Massage

MPHC has a large staff of therapists who offer massage in a wide range of modalities so you are sure to find a style and therapist to suit your needs. All of the therapists are licensed by New York State and are graduates of accredited massage institutes. Some of the massages offered at MPHC are:

• Swedish - known as traditional massage, includes long gliding strokes and kneading and shaking motions. It is effective for most ailments.
• Shiatsu - the most widely known form of acupressure, concerned with balance of energy in our life and within our body. It is practiced by applying stretches and pressure along our energy pathways (meridians).
• Aromatherapy - this simple therapy uses essential oils to reduce stress and tension, refresh and invigorate the body, soothe emotions, and clear the mind.
• Cranio-Sacral - a modality used to discover and correct disturbances or blockages in the flow of cerebrospinal fluid that bathes our brain and spinal chord.