Pregnancy and Fertility Massage

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Therapeutic Pregnancy Massage
60 min  $145 
75min   $145
90min   $175

Pregnancy Massage is useful from the beginning of the First Trimester to the end of the Third Trimester, and through out labor.  For those women looking for to use Pregnancy massage as a part of their health and birth care should begin as early as possible in your pregnancy.  Recommendations are that women come monthly up to the 8 month, and then twice a week for the last month of pregnancy.  Therapeutic Pregnancy massage helps with lower back, hip and pelvic pain or dysfunction, sciatic, leg cramps, and pregnancy induced or pre-existing musculoskeletal pain in the body.  Massage also helps increase circulation, reduce swelling, and encourage the release of stress and anxiety.  
In my practice, Pregnancy Massage is preformed face down, with supporting cushions that help encourage baby to remain head down or turn into the head down position, which is most optimal for labor and delivery.  Side lying positioning is also available. 

Essential Pregnancy Massage
60 minute     $145
75 minutes.  $145
90 minutes   $175

The Essential Pregnancy Massage focuses on head and scalp, neck and shoulders, as well as the mid and lower back to help decrease tension headaches, jaw soreness, shoulder back and neck tension, as well as  paying special attention to hands and feet.  This massage helps to release stress and anxiety built up through out the day.  Hips and legs will also be addressed to encourage circulation and aid in decreasing  any hand or feet swelling. 

Induction Massage
80min     $160

Induction Massage or Pre-Labor Massage stimulates acupressure points through out the body to encourage the release of hormones that can help to induce labor.  Induction or Pre-Labor massage is also great in helping mom to prepare for labor by encouraging relaxation in the body, relaxing tight and sore hips, stretching out back and shoulder muscles.  This massage also includes circulatory massage of the legs to increase blood flow to the pelvic area and baby,  encouraging the release of serotonin to help relieve stress for mom and baby.  This massage is for moms who are 38 weeks or more, and/or have and induction date scheduled.

Postnatal Massage (Right after Labor up to 6 weeks Postpartum)
75 Minutes   $145
90 Minutes   $175

Postnatal massage can be done as soon as Mom is ready after giving birth whether its three days postpartum or 2 weeks.  This postnatal massage is best right after labor and includes very light  abdominal massage which will help encourage elimination, circulation, relief from gas and other abdominal stagnation.    This massage is also suggested to help address “nursing” back, sore arms, postpartum swelling, labor and delivery muscle pain or strain.  Postnatal massage encourages the flushing of the lymphatic system to help rebuild immunity.  Most importantly its the self care needed after hours of labor and delivery.  

Back to Me Postnatal Massage  (6 Weeks Postpartum)
60 Minutes  $145
75 Minutes   $145
90 Minutes   $175

 This particular Postnatal massage is suggested (6) weeks after delivery to help with hormone balance through the use of essential oils,  and deeper  abdominal work to encourage  relief from constipation & abdominal stagnation.  This postnatal massage includes the use of a castor oil pack which will aid in elimination, reduce the growth of fibroids, and encourage detoxification.  Circulatory massage is used to decrease swelling, and also helps with sore wrists and joint pain.  The use of essential oils aids in uplifting the spirit for those suffering from Postpartum Depression.  Scar reformation massage will also be taught for those Women recovering from a C-Section.

Fertility Massage
80   Minutes.  $165

Fertility Massage can be used to  help couples become pregnant through their own natural cycle, or this treatment may be combined with Artificial Reproductive Technology (ART).  By closely working with the couple, each treatment is specialized depending on where each woman is on her particular cycle whether it is a natural or medicated cycle.  Abdominal work is used to increase circulation, reduce adhesions and scar tissue, encourage blood flow to the pelvic area and to aid in growing the uterine lining as well as follicle development.  Please inquire if you have any further questions, or to hep develop a treatment plan to best suit your needs.

Couples Prenatal Massage & Labor Massage Instruction
80min   $200

Couples Prenatal Massage and Labor Massage Instruction prepares couples for the aches and pains of pregnancy and the the discomfort associated with labor.  Different massage techniques, movement and supporting holding positions that the Labor Partner can use to help distract from pain, ease back labor, and encourage relaxation.  At the end of the class a special essential oil blend is sent home with the couple for continued use through out pregnancy and labor.