Franca D'Apruzzo RMT

Franca D'Apruzzo

Franca is a Registered Massage Therapist and also has a certificate in Body Massage from Heather Langton Academy of Beauty Therapy.

The following are the variey of massage techniques Franca utilises:

• Relaxation:  gliding, kneading movements, calming style.
• Sport/Remedial:  deep tissue, using DTF (Deep Transverse Friction) techniques which follow the muscle fibres at a 90° angle.
• Anma: Japanese style that uses percussion & kneading movement on top of clothing to warm up the muscles to relieve tension.
• Myofascial Release:  Works the fascia layer (connective tissue) that covers the muscles.  Good for muscle or physical, emotional trauma, improves range of motion, & relieves restriction from the layer using gentle compression & stretching techniques.
• Trigger Point Therapy: Works trigger point (site of pain) which can refer pain or be local.  Releases taught bands which are shortened state of muscle fibre that feel stringy, improves ROM ( range of Motion).
• Polarity:  Is balancing the energy currents in the body by using gentle & vibration techniques, it promotes wellness & eliminates emotional blockages.

Massage Prices:

60 min $65

45 min $55

30 min $45

15 min $20