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Experience Traditional Chinese Massage: Northshore Auckland

Experience peace, comfort, and professionalism at our massage clinic in Albany, North Shore, Auckland. Our unique blend of traditional Chinese massage techniques, including Tuina, is designed to help you achieve a sense of relaxation, reduced stress, increased energy, and relief from muscle pain. Our expert practitioner, Dean, is well-versed in traditional Chinese medicine and will tailor the massage to meet your specific needs, whether you prefer a gentle touch or a deep, strong pressure.

Traditional Chinese tuina massage focuses on the body, energy and mind and works with your entire body’s systems, including muscles, ligaments, tendons, fascia, and nervous system. This form of massage requires experience and sensitivity, which Dean has honed through years of practice and expertise.

In addition to traditional Chinese massage, we also offer other modalities such as acupuncture, myofascial release, herbal medicine, yoga, and qigong therapy to enhance the effectiveness of your massage.

Book your appointment online today and enjoy the peaceful and inviting atmosphere of our clinic, while receiving the benefits of traditional Chinese massage on Auckland’s North Shore.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tui na massage is a form of traditional Chinese massage that uses a variety of techniques ranging from light to deep pressure to provide relaxation, reduce stress, increase energy, and relieve muscle pain.

The two main forms of tuina massage are Regular Tui Na, which is a more vigorous massage, and Qigong Tui Na, which focuses on energy cultivation and works with the body’s entire system it is like acupuncture without the needles. 

Our Tuina massage is unique in that it is performed by an expert Traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who is well-versed in both Regular Tui Na and Qigong Tui Na and can tailor the massage to meet specific needs. In addition, we also offer other modalities to enhance the effectiveness of the massage.

Tuina massage can be used for a wide range of ailments, including relaxation, stress reduction, increased energy, and muscle pain.

In addition to Tui na, we also offer acupuncture, myofascial release, cupping, yoga therapy, herbal medicine, yoga, moxibustion and qigong therapy.

During a Tuina massage session, you will lie down on a massage table while the practitioner applies various massage techniques to various areas on the body. You may be asked to change positions or move your limbs to accommodate the massage techniques used. Medicinal herbal medicine oils or liniments maybe used depending on the treatment.

It varies depending on the condition being treated and the severity. It is common to receive 1 to 12 treatments.

Generally, after 4 treatments you should notice an improvement.

To find a reputable massage therapist, a starting point would be to perform a local search, such as “massage near me” on Google. To ensure the highest quality of Tuina massage treatment, it is advisable to seek practitioners who specialize in classical traditional Chinese medicine, which is considered the most authentic and effective method.

It is important to consider an practitioners personal practice of qi gong or tai chi, as this can enhance their ability to affect the qi with their hands. Other important qualities to look for include excellent communication skills, compassion, and empathy.

In addition, to further evaluate a potential massage therapist, it is recommended to research their experience and qualifications, read online reviews from previous patients, and inquire about their training and who they have learned from. These steps can provide valuable insight into the practitioner’s level of competence and the quality of care they provide.

As a helpful tip, the warmth of the practitioner’s hands can also provide a clue to their level of qi. Practitioners with naturally warm hands are said to have strong qi, while those with cold and clammy hands have a weaker qi.