Tara Siffin, LMT has practiced massage therapy full time since 2008. She graduated Summa cum Laude from the prestigious massage program at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. Her objective with bodywork is to provide the highest standards of care in body therapy by offering professional, clinically appropriate, and individualized therapeutic bodywork services. She is a joyously committed massage therapist, passionate about bodywork helping to improve the mind/body connection to increase your overall well-being. Before owning her own practice she worked in hospitals, integrated healthcare clinics, chiropractic clinics, and massage clinics. In the past, Tara worked in business and clinical management in the healthcare industry, and the arts. She was born abroad, and has traveled and lived many places across the globe since a child, holds a Master's Degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has taken hundreds of hours of continuing education, and has over 10,000 hours of clinical hands on experience as full-time practitioner.

Massage

Massage is a health science and healing art. It aids a body’s natural ability to establish equilibrium. Tara works within an individualized care model, based on your needs as a client, your goals for massage, and your current health and activity profile. Every massage is an opportunity for Tara to produce positive change in your soft tissue structures, which can translate to a faster healing process by your body. The positive change notable for you can be the reduction of acute and/or chronic pain and tension which makes going about your daily activities better. Tara’s anatomical and physiological knowledge and ability to utilize various techniques within the massage discipline means she knows why, where, and how to create a massage to address and help your concerns. Getting regular massages as part of a self-care regime is found to energize and soothe the nervous system, improve physical performance, reduce pain and enhance mental, emotional, and physical clarity. Simply, life is better when your body isn’t complaining.

Massage Techniques

Neural Reset Therapy, Classic Relaxation Massage, Sports Massage, Myofascial Release, Strain Counter Strain, Trigger Point Therapy, Deep Pressure Massage, Assisted Stretching, QAT

Tara Siffin, LMT, MCNRT, MFA

Professional Member - American Massage Therapy Association

https://www.amtamassage.org/index.html

Master Certified Neural Reset Therapist™

http://www.neuralreset.net/

Advanced Certification - Masterson Method of Equine Bodywork™

https://www.mastersonmethod.com/

Nationally Certified Massage Therapist - Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

http://www.ncbtmb.org/

Resources:

Clinical Research Information about massage:

https://www.amtamassage.org/findamassage/health_conditions.html#1

Special Health Conditions and massage:

https://www.amtamassage.org/infocenter/healthcare_articles-and-associations.html

More education about the benefits of massage:

https://www.amtamassage.org/cap/Client-Education-Resources.html

WellfitMassage

Three 60 minute sessions ( HS/college only 17-23 yo)