EQUI-LETE Massage Therapy Massage Therapy for your Equine Athletes! Lisa Kavanagh, R.E.M.T. , BA Kin. Lisa has completed 2200 hour equine massage therapy specific course at the Darcy Lane Institute in London, ON. She has graduated with the Academic Achievement Award in July, 2011. She has completed 100 hours of veternarian externship with various large animal vets. She will be servicing the Durham, York and Kawartha/Peterborough regions. Travel outside of these regions is also available at an extra charge. Lisa is also the equine anatomy and physiology instructor at Trios (Formerly Darcy Lane School of Massage Therapy.) Please contact Lisa for more information and rates. Call 905-259-8631 cell. |
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Massage therapy is defined as the assessment of the soft tissues and joints of the body and the treatment or prevention of physical dysfunction and pain of soft tissues and joints by manipulation to develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment physical function and/or relieve pain. Some benefits of equine massage therapy include; relaxing or stimulating the nervous system and muscles, improving circulation, metabolism & respiration, decreasing blood pressure, swelling & congestion, eliminating toxins, reliving pain, increasing mobility, flexibility & pliability and providing general benefits of touch. Massage therapy has profound effects on the muscular, nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems. It can also effect the skeletal, endocrine, eliminatory, digestive and reproductive systems as well. Lisa incorporates Swedish massage manipulations, range of motion assessment, stretching, remedial exercises, hydrotherapy & specialized techniques within her session.
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