Marla MacKay
- Chronic pain relief using manual soft-tissue techniques.
- Trigger point therapy to reduce muscle referral pain.
- Myofascial release for fascial mobility and tension reduction.
- Fascial stretching to improve range of motion and flexibility.
- Self-care education integrated into massage treatment plans.
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174 Archimedes Street, New Glasgow, NS, B2H 2T6
Marla obtained her degree in Massage Therapy from ICT in Halifax. She is someone who brings her passion for the practice with pride for her hometown community. Her focus is on relieving chronic pain and the effects that stress has on both the mind and therefore the body. Her technical skills and clinical focus on the relationship between the soft tissues of the body and the mental and emotional effect it plays in each person's unique experience and day to day life. She has a special interest in trigger point therapy, myofascial release, fascial stretching and selfcare education. Her treatment plans are outcomes-based and specialized for each individual person, allowing her clients to feel both real-time and lasting positive results.
Using the power of hot stones, this therapeutic massage treatment aims to relieve muscle tension and pain, restore motion and improve circulation throughout your body. This treatment incorporates both the use of manual hands on treatment and a variety of stones to promote both sensory calming and ward of negative energy.