shiatsu

Book a Shiatsu Massage in Nelson, BC!

The practice of Shiatsu is based on the philosophies of traditional Chinese medicine, which views health problems and illness as the imbalance of the body’s qi life force energy. Shiatsu includes the use of fingers, thumbs and palms with specific pressure on various acupressure points on the body with the rhythm of the breath. The points will depend on each client’s needs.


treatment duration

Shiatsu treatments are 60 or 90 minutes in duration.

where does the treatment take place?

Shiatsu treatments take place in the salt cave. To book a shiatsu treatment in the Amethyst Room, select Amethyst Massage 1 hour or Amethyst Massage 90 minutes and make a note that you would like shiatsu.

who does the treatment?

These therapy sessions are conducted by Sequoia. See Sequoia’s full bio here.

what does a Shiatsu treatment look like?

Shiatsu treatments are conducted on a massage table.

What are the treatment outcomes and benefits?

Shiatsu is an alternative complimentary therapy that can relieve and prevent pain, illness and imbalance in the body. This pressure point massage is effective in treating skin, muscles, nervous system, circulation, skeletal, hormonal and digestive systems. Shiatsu may improve symptoms of headaches, digestive disorders, fatigue, insomnia, fibromyalgia, stress, anxiety, PMS, back, neck, and joint pain.

How do I book a shiatsu session?

You can book a shiatsu session online or by calling 250-505-6093 to make an appointment.