Healing Modalities
Wellness Therapy, LLC
TYPES OF MODALITIES
SWEDISH MASSAGE
Starting from $130
Swedish massage can help relieve symptoms of anxiety, depression, and general distress. The main goal of Swedish massage is to calm your body and mind while relieving muscle tension. Swedish massage involves techniques like effleurage, petrissage, kneading, tapotement, friction, and vibration.
DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE
Starting from $150
Deep tissue massage is a massage technique that’s mainly used to treat musculoskeletal issues, such as strains and sports injuries. It involves applying sustained pressure using slow, deep strokes to target the inner layers of your muscles and connective tissues. This helps to break up scar tissue that forms following an injury and reduce tension in muscle and tissue.
Promotes faster healing by increasing blood flow and reducing inflammation.
THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE
Starting from $150
Therapeutic massage is a type of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practice often used to treat muscle pain, injury, and stiffness. Massage therapy has also been used to treat mental and emotional problems, including stress, anxiety, and depression.
MEDICAL MASSAGE
Starting from $150
Medical massage is a form of therapeutic massage that focuses on treating medical conditions and improving physical functioning. It is usually done by a trained massage therapist and may involve a range of massage techniques, such as Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, acupressure, and trigger point therapy. Medical massage is used to treat a variety of conditions, including chronic pain, muscular tension, and inflammation, as well as to promote relaxation and improve overall health.
THAI MASSAGE
Starting from $150
Thai massage is a traditional healing practice that originated in Thailand over 2,500 years ago. Known for its unique approach, it blends assisted yoga-like stretching with rhythmic compression to rejuvenate both the body and mind. For those wondering what is a Thai massage, it is more than just a typical relaxation therapy; it is an experience aimed at promoting energy balance and physical well-being.
Introduction
WHO I AM
My name is Candy Marie Sloan, but also known as, Candace Bradford/Sloan. I have been a Full Time Massage Therapist and Entrepreneur, since 2015.
In October 2006, I received my Associates Degree in Health Science for Massage Therapy from MCI (Medical Careers Institute) Richmond, VA.
For 15 years, I worked in the Restaurant Industry putting my Massage Therapy career on hold.
In the fall of 2015, I began working as a Medical Massage Therapist for a Chiropractic Office.
As I worked as a Massage Therapist I decided to also own a restaurant and go back to college.
In May 2023, I received my Bachelors Degree in Business Management for Accounting from ECPI Virginia Beach, VA.
Now, 20 years later, I started my own Massage Therapy Business; called Healing Modalities Wellness Therapy. Always striving for more.