Feel the difference a massage can make!
I believe that therapeutic massage requires more than a ‘one size fits all’ approach and that every client has unique needs which require a personalised approach.
Whether your need is to have a moment of relaxation, reduce muscle tension or attain relief from chronic pain, massage can enhance your overall sense of emotional and physical well-being.
I offer a variety of massage and bodywork modalities and invite you to explore my list of therapies.
Massage can also be beneficial in:
Improving circulation
Improving immune system functioning
Reducing depression & anxiety
Promoting positive body awareness
I am also a qualified SLM Bodywork therapist.
Here are some of the common conditions massage therapy can treat
Massage is also effective in a range of other conditions such as
- frozen shoulder
- migraines
- headaches
- hip pain
- tendonitis
- fibromyalgia
- pregnancy-related pain
- sleep disorders
- stress
- oedema
- chronic pain
- carpal tunnel
- thoracic outlet syndrome
- TMJ
- anxiety
- depression
NEW!!
You can now receive your massage treatments in complete comfort with the interlocking body bolster cushion.
Seeking relief from pain or needing deep relaxation?
I can provide treatment for specific soft tissue disorders or dysfunctions that will assist you in your recovery and help to support you to stay at or return to work as soon as it is safe for you to do so.
Contact Barbara Forbes
Contact Barbara Forbes today on 0415 422 600. I am a Provider of remedial massage services for Return to Work SA.
SLM Bodywork
From Barbara Forbes blog
SLM Bodywork Therapy
Ever heard yourself say “I wish I could be PAIN FREE”… Well now you can! SLM Bodywork Origins SLM stands for ‘Steve Lockhart’s Myotherapy’. He developed this style of bodywork following his training under John Guttenbeil in the late 1980s. It is a hands-on form of...
Common daily habits that cause posture imbalance and pain
Slouching when sitting Slouching typically consists of rounding the spine into flexion. The strain on the back while sitting in a slouched position can cause excessive pressure on the joints, muscles, and discs, causing pain. The fix: • Focus on sitting up straight...
Full-body massages have amazing effects on your body!
If you’ve never experienced the healing benefits of a full body massage, then that should be top of your list to do this week. Not only will you be improving your physical condition, but your mental wellbeing too. Do you want to know some of the benefits? 1. Nervous...