Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: June 18, 2010
Fathers Day is upon us, and what better way to say to Dad “We Care About You” than to give him the gift of Therapeutic Massage. Our Dad’s work hard, get stressed out, and walk around with nagging aches & pains that they don’t always tell us about. Here is your chance to keep Dad [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: May 2, 2010
Did you know that it may be possible to get workman’s compensation reimbursement for therapeutic massage when ordered by a physician? Each case is different, and you should check with your physician and insurance company for exact details in each individual case, but here are some general guidelines when it comes to workman’s comp reimbursement [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: March 2, 2010
Getting regular massages can keep a heart healthy, according to Bay State Therapeutic Massage LLC, a Columbia-based massage therapy company. Massages boost circulation and reduce stress. Improved circulation can keep the blood flowing and the heart pumping healthy, said Ruth Stollof, president of Bay State. Circulation helps to prevent clotting and keep the joints strong. [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: November 5, 2009
Don’t let anyone tell you different! I am sure, like me, you have experienced muscle tension, headaches, and the aches and pains associated with an active lifestyle. I have personally found that massage therapy allows me to function normally without the aid of pharmaceuticals or invasive surgical procedures. I understand how it feels to experience the type of pain [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: October 23, 2009
Did You Know? National Massage Therapy Awareness Week is October 25 – 31. The week is designed to raise public awareness of the benefits of therapeutic massage and encourage Americans to use massage therapy as a healthy tool for stress relief. Massage therapy can be used as an integral of maintaining good health and is [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: September 11, 2009
On September 12th, 2009, I will be doing seated massages at the Gardens Ice House located at 13800 Old Gunpowder Road in Laurel, Maryland. The Gardens Ice House is the premier skating facility in the Mid-Atlantic region.. I will be giving seated massages at a discount rate of $15, with 60% of the proceeds going to the Elizabeth House, [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: September 4, 2009
On 08/23/09 it was my great pleasure to offer Seated Massages for charity at the Cut-It-Out event at Georges of New York hair saloon in Columbia. I am happy to report that the seated massages raised $360.00 for the STTAR Center, a non-profit agency that serves victims of psychological trauma. Thank-you so much to everyone [...]
Posted by: Ruth Stollof on: August 6, 2009
Therapeutic massage is the manual manipulation of the body’s soft tissue for the purpose of stimulating circulation and promoting relaxation. It has been used in many cultures around the world for more than 4,000 years to promote and maintain health and wellbeing. Therapeutic massage is not only used for the reduction of stress and pain, [...]