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Massage & Bodyworks
350B West Main St
Annville, PA 17003
About
Does pain or restricted movement keep you from living the life you want? Sports injuries, repetitive movement, and tension from everyday stresses can all cause problems that, too often, take up permanent residence in our bodies.
Massage Therapy can help. Massage is a gentle therapy that can relieve pain and, in combination with other appropriate health care measures, can help heal certain conditions and prevent their return. In some cases, massage can reduce or even eliminate the need for medication or surgery.
Check out my website & feel free to contact me anytime. Hours by appointment.
Massage & Bodyworks
Therapeutic Massage Therapy - How can it help you?Does pain or restricted movement keep you from living the life you want? Sports injuries, repetitive movement, and tension from everyday stresses can all cause problems that, too often, take up permanent residence in our bodies.
Massage Therapy can help. Massage is a gentle therapy that can relieve pain and, in combination with other appropriate health care measures, can help heal certain conditions and prevent their return. In some cases, massage can reduce or even eliminate the need for medication or surgery.
Check out my website & feel free to contact me anytime. Hours by appointment.
Years In Practice
24
Primary Specialty
Massage Therapist
Gender
Female
Office Staff
Christina Gerhards, LMT
Services
"Consultation Appointment"(60 - 70 minutes, $75)
Your consultation appointment is your first appointment at which time a client history form will be filled out and a discussion as to what your needs and goals are will take place. You will recieve a full body Esalen Relaxation Massage and at the end of the session, we will tell you what we found in the way of tension, how your alignment is and recommendations.
"Pre-Natal" Massage(60 minutes, $65)
A gentle yet effective massage that is used to relieve aches and pains associated with pregnancy.
"Deep Relaxation" Massage (70 minutes, $65) Relaxation massage is a smooth, flowing style of massage that promotes deep relaxation to both the body and the mind.
"Deep Tissue" "Therapeutic" Massage(60 minutes, $65)
Deep Tissue Massage is a massage technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It aims to release the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas. Deep Tissue massage helps to break up and eliminate scar tissue. Deep Tissue massage usually focuses on more specific areas and may cause some soreness during or right after the massage. However, if the massage is done correctly you should feel better than ever within a day or two.
"Sports" Massage(60 minutes, $75) Sports Massage is a special form of massage and is typically used before, during, and after athletic events. The purpose of this type of massage is to prepare the athlete for peak performance, to drain away fatigue, to relieve swelling, to reduce muscle tension, to promote flexibility and to prevent injuries. Sports massage can help prevent injuries that so often get in the way of performance whether a person is an athlete or a once a week jogger. Sports massage can be aimed to help heal strained muscles and allow healthy ones to reach peak performance and maintain it while minimizing the risk of injury. Also, increase Range of Motion through passive stretching.
**And much more....check out our website for further information.
Your consultation appointment is your first appointment at which time a client history form will be filled out and a discussion as to what your needs and goals are will take place. You will recieve a full body Esalen Relaxation Massage and at the end of the session, we will tell you what we found in the way of tension, how your alignment is and recommendations.
"Pre-Natal" Massage(60 minutes, $65)
A gentle yet effective massage that is used to relieve aches and pains associated with pregnancy.
"Deep Relaxation" Massage (70 minutes, $65) Relaxation massage is a smooth, flowing style of massage that promotes deep relaxation to both the body and the mind.
"Deep Tissue" "Therapeutic" Massage(60 minutes, $65)
Deep Tissue Massage is a massage technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It aims to release the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas. Deep Tissue massage helps to break up and eliminate scar tissue. Deep Tissue massage usually focuses on more specific areas and may cause some soreness during or right after the massage. However, if the massage is done correctly you should feel better than ever within a day or two.
"Sports" Massage(60 minutes, $75) Sports Massage is a special form of massage and is typically used before, during, and after athletic events. The purpose of this type of massage is to prepare the athlete for peak performance, to drain away fatigue, to relieve swelling, to reduce muscle tension, to promote flexibility and to prevent injuries. Sports massage can help prevent injuries that so often get in the way of performance whether a person is an athlete or a once a week jogger. Sports massage can be aimed to help heal strained muscles and allow healthy ones to reach peak performance and maintain it while minimizing the risk of injury. Also, increase Range of Motion through passive stretching.
**And much more....check out our website for further information.
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They always dress so professionally here, the entire staff obviously makes an effort to look their best and maintain a very professional appearance. They made the extra effort to make sure every que
by Anonymous
October 12, 2011
Having gone to school for massage therapy myself, I am a stickler for a good massage, and Christy Gerhards delivers exactly that. I would particularly recommend her if you like/need deep tissue massag
by Anonymous
March 05, 2011
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June 12, 2013
Did the massage therapist ask you about your preferences for the massage before beginning?
Yes, they asked about my preferences
by Anonymous
July 28, 2011
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