What is a Chair Massage?

What is a Chair Massage?

A Chair Massage is done where the client is sitting usually) fully clothed in a special chair. The chair is ergonomically designed and also offers full support of the head, arms, torso, and the legs. The head faces forward in special padding while you are looking down at the floor. Chair Massages are becoming very popular in the Corporate World and are often used in a highly stressful location, for example, airports, trade shows, and conventions.

Chair Massage Practitioners are fully trained and certified. They have taken specific courses to do this type of massage. There are proper procedures for doing the Chair Massages in regards to body weight, posture, and special techniques. The practitioner can relieve muscle tensions in a very short period of time usually within 10 minutes.

Most people feel energized, valued and relaxed after a Chair Massage. Chair massages are great as it can help improve posture for the office staff, increases flexibility in joints and back for laborers, and overall relaxes the person receiving the massage so they will sleep better and come to work more awake and rested. Chair Massages are great for anyone who has a fast-paced lifestyle and cannot commit to the length of a Therapeutic Massage.  The benefits of Chair Massages for Corporate employees are in the savings for the company, as well as any business. Corporate Offices are the forerunners for supplying this type of service to its employees and have seen the effects it has on their staff. When workers are stressed they tend to have more stress-related illnesses, light headaches, muscle pains, backaches and they lose sleep so it makes production either slower or nonexistent. So for the employer to look after his staff in a high-stress job, it would benefit him and the employees.

More and more Corporate companies are setting up a room in an office once a week or so and will have a Massage Practitioner come into service the staff. Your staff will feel more valued as you have taken the first step to help them reduce the stress, reduces sick time and turnover rate. So to help with staff appreciation, and to ensure everyone’s wellness contact Adica Massage Clinic at (506) 455-1050.

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Brandi Riddoch