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Is Rolfing Massage Therapy?
James Tremblay working slow and deep along the spinal groove People often ask whether Rolfing is a form of massage therapy, and it’s a reasonable question. Rolfing is hands-on, therapeutic, and often practiced by licensed massage therapists. From the outside, it can look similar to other forms of bodywork people are already familiar with. The short answer is that Rolfing isn’t massage therapy in the conventional sense, but it does belong to the same broader tradition of hands

James Tremblay
Dec 23, 20254 min read


Massaging the Abdomen for Constipation Relief: How Bodywork Can Support Digestion
via Wikimedia Many people seek out massage for pain relief or relaxation—but fewer realize how much manual therapy can support internal...

James Tremblay
Apr 11, 20254 min read


Gentle and Effective: How Dermoneuromodulation Engages the Nervous System
Cutaneous nerves ( The Division of General Surgery Manual of Surgical Anatomy ) Introduction: A Different Way to Create Change Many forms...

James Tremblay
Mar 8, 20253 min read


What Is Fascia? Its Role in Body Alignment and Movement
From Dr. Guimberteau's filming of fascia Introduction Fascia, the connective tissue that weaves through the entire body, is a vital yet...

James Tremblay
Jan 27, 20253 min read


Rolfing® and Myofascial Release: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to bodywork, terms like Rolfing Structural Integration and myofascial release often come up. Both approaches focus on...

James Tremblay
Jan 24, 20254 min read


The Difference Between Rolfing® and Deep Tissue Massage
Ida Rolf Rolfing vs. Deep Tissue Massage: Why Rolfing May Be Right for You Deep tissue massage and Rolfing Structural Integration are...

James Tremblay
Jan 15, 20253 min read
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