FINDING THE RIGHT MASSAGE THERAPIST

Now you have an idea on what skills you are looking for in a massage therapist.

Next Question: Finding the therapist for you:

• Professional associations.
• A friend’s recommendation.
• Are you more comfortable with a male or female we offer either at Rainbow Bay Massage.
• Do you want some-one that is handy (if you plan to go once or twice a week you may want a therapist close to home or work).
• Do you require mobile.
• Your medical doctor may have Massage Therapists who have specialized training to treat your specific condition.
• Websites, Yellow Pages can identify therapists in your area as well as qualifications.
• A professional bodywork massage therapist will have a Diploma or more, belong to a recognised association, & will be able to supply health rebates. Rainbow Bay Massage therapists are fully qualified, with over 30 years experience.

Next:

Ring your chosen therapist:

• Have a list of questions you may like answered e.g. what style of massage would you recommend specifically for me. What do you suggest & how can you help me.
• Proceed with Questions about costs & time required e.g. 60minutes.
• Are you covered by insurance & can I get a rebate from private health cover?
• Do I need to bring anything? e.g. my list of medications.
• Do you write out a plan for ongoing treatment?
• Do you have any special or discounted packages?
• Finally make your booking & get clear directions on how to find the clinic & where to park.
• Arrive relaxed & on time.

Graham Honeyman and Cheryl Young are both very experienced massage therapists with over 35 years experience between them.