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What should someone expect from their massage & massage therapist?
A clean, safe and comfortable environment before, during and after the massage
Respect, courtesy, confidentiality and dignity
Privacy while changing and right to remove clothing only to their level of comfort for the massage
Draped appropriately by a sheet, towel, or blanket, with only the area being massaged exposed
A licensed/registered/certified massage therapist who is working within their scope of practice and in an ethical manner
Option to ask questions of the massage therapist and receive professional responses
Determine if there will be conversation, music, or quiet during the massage
An explanation of the nature of the massage and techniques to be used
The right to consent to the massage techniques and approaches, including manual pressure
What should a massage therapist expect from their client?
Respect, courtesy and dignity
Treated as a healthcare professional
Timely arrival at massage therapy appointment
Complete and accurate disclosure of health/medical conditions during intake process
Communication of expectations of and concerns about the massage
Payment at time of service
Reasonable notice (usually 24 hours) in cancelling a massage appointment
Michele Mannella
Licensed Massage Therapist
The Body Shop
607-280-3689
[email protected]
The Body Shop
Massage Sessions
Benefits of Massage
Expectations
Schedule a Session
Your Therapist
Testimonials