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Altman Chiropractic Clinic

We are pleased to have Stacey Ferguson, LMT, joining us at Altman Chiropractic Clinic.  Stacey received over 650 hours of training at National University of Health Sciences.  She is trained in many different massage techniques, including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Therapeutic, Orthopedic, Sports, and Trigger Point therapy.  Stacey has also pursued continuing education in Prenatal and Infant Massage.  She specializes in Deep Tissue work and Trigger Point therapy, and is gifted at bringing relief to clients with chronic back and shoulder pain.  Her work has helped people with such issues as limited range-of-motion and fibromyalgia, and has brought comfort to terminally ill cancer patients. 

Stacey is licensed and Nationally Certified.

Massage Therapy Gift Certificates and savings packages are available.

We accept many insurance plans that cover massage as well.

Massage Techniques

Swedish Massage/Stress Reduction Massage

The most common form of therapy practiced.  It incorporates manual manipulation of soft tissue to facilitate circulation and promote a profound state of relaxation, and aid in injury recovery.

Deep Tissue

More specific form of bodywork.  It helps with chronic muscular pain caused by arthritis and tendinitis.  Generally integrated with other massage techniques.

Clinical Massage

Massage therapy techniques used to address the symptoms of specific medical problems.

Sports Massage

Consists of massage and stretching of certain muscle groups associated with athletic activity.  Used before, during and after an athletic event.

Trigger Point Work

A specific technique used to relax a muscle that is tight and contracted.  The therapist uses trigger point compression on areas of congestion in a muscle.