Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

Advanced Stretching

More room to move.

Personalized assisted stretching, with your comfort at the center.

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What to expect

Tara guides stretches to work on flexibility and range of motion. Positioning, intensity, and pacing are adapted to you, with communication throughout rather than forcing a stretch.

Who it may suit

Athletes, adults who feel restricted in everyday movement, and older adults interested in flexibility may find this service a good fit. Existing injuries and movement restrictions help determine the approach.

Potential benefits

  • Improved flexibility with a consistent stretching program.
  • Greater joint range of motion.
  • A guided opportunity to explore comfortable movement.

Your comfort comes first

Share any recent injuries, surgery, or movement restrictions before your session. Stretching should stay within an appropriate, comfortable range.

A CLOSER LOOK

Research spotlight

Stretching and flexibility in older adults

In a randomized trial of 62 adults aged 65–97 with tight hamstrings, repeated stretching improved knee-extension range of motion. Longer holds produced greater and more persistent gains in this particular group.

This supports flexibility gains, not a promise of injury prevention or a universal stretching prescription.

Read the study — Feland et al., 2001 ↗

Your session, personalized.

Choose a single service or combine appropriate techniques. Select oils and creams are available upon request—all included in your session.

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