Healing massage : a simple approach /
Walker, Marsha Jelonek
Healing massage : a simple approach / Marsha Jelonek Walker, Jonathan D. Walker. - Australia : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2003. - xx, 524 p. : ill. 23 cm.
Introduces massage as one of the integrative care which foster healing of the mind,body and spirit.Part I deals with the essence of massage and the manner it could be of use.Part II describes the massage strokes and its suggested routines.Part III explores massage as a healing for the giver and the receiver.It also facilitates to view massage as vehicle to:ease physical tension of others,intentionally choose life-affirming ,healing thoughts and feeling,connect with others ,realize one's connection with the Higher Power.
Topics :The healing power of touch,massage and its role in nursing,The Physical,mental and emotional benefits of massage :Direct experience and research studies,creating healing environment,before you begin,massage routine,without lotion,massage routine ,with lotion,practical considerations,psychoneuroimmunology,the bodymind connection,and massage,techniques for choosing thoughts and feelings,the energy field,spirituality,and connection,heart touch:Love as connector,giving the massage with heart.
076680692-8
Healing
Massage therapy
Massage
Touch
Healing massage : a simple approach / Marsha Jelonek Walker, Jonathan D. Walker. - Australia : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2003. - xx, 524 p. : ill. 23 cm.
Introduces massage as one of the integrative care which foster healing of the mind,body and spirit.Part I deals with the essence of massage and the manner it could be of use.Part II describes the massage strokes and its suggested routines.Part III explores massage as a healing for the giver and the receiver.It also facilitates to view massage as vehicle to:ease physical tension of others,intentionally choose life-affirming ,healing thoughts and feeling,connect with others ,realize one's connection with the Higher Power.
Topics :The healing power of touch,massage and its role in nursing,The Physical,mental and emotional benefits of massage :Direct experience and research studies,creating healing environment,before you begin,massage routine,without lotion,massage routine ,with lotion,practical considerations,psychoneuroimmunology,the bodymind connection,and massage,techniques for choosing thoughts and feelings,the energy field,spirituality,and connection,heart touch:Love as connector,giving the massage with heart.
076680692-8
Healing
Massage therapy
Massage
Touch
