When it comes to receiving a massage, the experience should be therapeutic and rejuvenating. Massage therapy is a harmonious blend of professional care and personal comfort. At Newleaf Total Wellness Centre, your well-being is our priority. There are several things...
When visiting a paramedical clinic (physiotherapist, chiropractor, massage therapist, counsellor, naturopath, etc.), they may ask you to leave your credit card on file to access their services. This practice can raise many questions and concerns, such as how I am...
A common question at Newleaf Total Wellness Centre is, “Is this covered?”. When you have coverage for a service, your health plan will contribute payment towards some or all of the costs. Do you ever wonder why your clinic staff can’t tell you what...
Many clients come in for a massage and wonder why we ask so many questions, or give a brief assessment before we begin treatment. As health professionals, we are trained sleuths. Our first priority is to figure out what underlying health conditions may be present. We...
Fascia is the soft-tissue component of the connective tissue system that permeates the human body. Thus, forming a continuous, whole-body, three-dimensional matrix of structural support. It interpenetrates and surrounds all organs, muscles, bones, and nerve fibers,...
Throughout schooling to become a registered massage therapist, we had to conduct a case study. With this case study, we had to find a patient with a condition or injury that could potentially be treated with the use of massage therapy techniques. Over a period of...