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Clinical Massage

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

Fascinating subject that uses a variety of manual techniques to address the physical concerns of the body. The main difference (in this course anyway) is the use of nerve pathways and the unlocking of such from different muscles that are causing the dysfunction. massage is applied in a slow controlled manner that goes very deep …

Trigger Point Therapy

November 8, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

Never have I been more grateful about taking the next step in my massage education (getting my degree in Applied Science) than now: I just learned Trigger Point Therapy. This modality is so exacting and effective! It is so simple and yet so powerful I am astounded more people are not using it. The idea …

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Fascial Alignment

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

I am currently enrolled in Universal College of Healing Arts Associate degree program. As a part of that program I get to attend a multitude of advanced class on a variety of bodywork subjects. The one I am currently attending is call fascial alignment. What is Fascia? It is the underlying connective tissue that holds …

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Shoulder and Neck pain helped with massage

November 8, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

One of THE most common complaints I see on a daily basis is about neck and or shoulder pain. Sometimes it is attributed to turning funny or sleeping funny. Other times it comes from an accident or repetitive motion or holding. Whatever the cause it hurts and makes life seem a little dimmer and sometimes …

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A happy Spouse makes for a happy home!

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

A positive outlook on life can contribute to better health for your partner and for yourself. A study published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research (2014; doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.201 4.03.104) found that people with an optimistic spouse had better physical functioning and fewer chronic illnesses than people with a more pessimistic partner—and the relationship between optimism …

Arthritis and Massage

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

Regular massage of muscles and joints can lead to a significant reduction in pain for people with arthritis. (Tiffany Field, PhD, director of the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine) TRI has conducted a number of studies on the benefits of massage, including on people with arthritis. In Field’s research …

Comfort Touch

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

Comfort Touch is a style of massage developed by Mary Kathleen Rose, certified massage therapist and nurse, that gives special consideration to the physical and emotional needs of the elderly and/or ill client. Its primary intention is to provide comfort through techniques that promote deep relaxation and relief from pain. She wanted a way to …

Animal Massage

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

There are numerous benefits to massage for us humans, and those benefits also exist for our animal friends. Massaging helps to open blood vessels and improve blood circulation, maintaining your pet’s well-being and expediting recover. Techniques can be used to reduce stress on a nervous dog or one that is anxious at times, and spending …

BodyArt Therapy

November 8, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

There is a new modality on the block- BodyArt Therapy and it is a powerful tool to use for healing. “BodyArt Therapy is the use of BodyArt with the goal of causing a positive change physically, emotionally, mentally or spiritually through the application of art on the body in accordance with bodywork philosophy, knowledge, assessment, …

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Foot Massage

October 4, 2018 by Julia Lawrence LMT

Improves circulation Due to a mostly sedentary lifestyle we have become unaccustomed to using our muscles on a regular basis. The muscles in the feet get hardly any exercise and circulation is often impaired by tight and uncomfortable shoes. A 10–20 minute massage session before going to bed can greatly improve circulation in the lower …

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About Rev. Julia Lawrence LMT, MCA

Rev. Julia Lawrence took her first class in aromatherapy 1991. She was ordained in 1997 . She was a part of the alternative health industry for over 15 years using art, energy work (including chakra balancing) crystals and aromatherapy to help people heal themselves prior to transitioning to the massage side of things in 2009.

She has been a full-time Massage Therapist since 2010. In 2014 she published a book on a modality she developed- BodyArt Therapy. In 2015 she graduated with her degree in applied science: Massage. She was honored to be one of the LMT’s for 2016 USA Swim Team Trials. In 2018 she graduated as a Master Clinical Aromatherapist. She has been teaching healing workshops since 1997 and specifically massage workshops and continuing education classes since 2012.

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