From time to time, clients ask me whether they may bring their service dog with them to their appointment. The answer is yes. I would love for you to bring your furry companion to your session. Here's a bit of information about service animals if you didn't know. It's always great to have on hand when you are patronizing a hotel, restaurant or any other business. Know your rights! Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a service dog is a dog that has been individ

After a recent hospitalization and official diagnosis, I am making an important change in my massage business. I was recently officially diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH). I had previously been diagnosed with Empty Sella Syndrome, and the two conditions are often associated with one another.

Taking care of yourself after a massage session is just as important as the session itself. Proper aftercare can help reduce soreness, support recovery, improve hydration, and encourage your body to integrate the benefits of massage therapy. Simple steps such as resting, drinking water with electrolytes, using heat or ice when appropriate, stretching gently, and listening to your body's needs can make a significant difference in your overall wellness.

Over the years, I have become highly aware of the difference between clients seeking legitimate therapeutic care versus individuals attempting to recreate fetish, control, pain-based stimulation, power exchange, or sexualized dynamics within a professional massage setting.