Jackie Schalke graduated from the West Coast College in Victoria, B.C. in December of 2002, after three years of studying Swedish massage techniques and courses in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and neurology. Jackie loves her career and finds it exciting to go to work each day to unravel the “mystery” each patient brings.
Massage therapy is a drug-free, healthy and cost-effective way to take care of your body. It can benefit chronic neck and shoulder stiffness related to long-term computer use, relieve pressure and strain on the back related to body changes during pregnancy, and release spasms that develop due to sports and other physical activities.
Massage therapy works the superficial and deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue. Through the use of various techniques, massage can enhance function, aid in the healing process, and promote relaxation and well-being.The clinic is a tranquil office space and treatment room in a home setting. The office space has a waiting area and a bathroom for patient use.
The treatment room is decorated in a relaxing country motif with a window that looks out into a peaceful backyard filled with fruit trees. While this window infuses the treatment room with natural light and provides the room with the feeling of spaciousness, a blind can be drawn to afford an increased sense of privacy.
An electric massage table allows adjustments to the table height to accommodate patients who have difficulties with mobility and a variety of relaxing songs to help induce relaxation plays during treatment.
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