I have owned my mobile massage business since 2004, covering the San Fernando Valley, parts of Simi Valley, parts of the Santa Clarita Valley, and into the San Gabriel Valley. I work on adults and about half my clientele are cancer survivors. I am a certified massage therapist, Certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapist, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, and Cancer Exercise Specialist.
Please see my website: https://massagebyjulia.com or my YouTube channel “massagebyjulia” for lots of information!
Cancer Aware Orientation
I/We are willing to travel to this 25.5 many kilometers to a client’s location
I work with clients who are:
– In cancer treatment
– Post medical treatment
– Living with metastatic cancer
– End of Life
I am comfortable working with clients:
– Adults
– Seniors
Volunteer.
– The organization in which i volunteer or supply LE&RN; NLN
With respect to the services I offer for individuals touched by cancer:
– I specialize in people touched by cancer
As a personal trainer, yoga teacher, and/or group excercise teacher, I am comfortable working with clients with the following skill levels
– First timers
– Individuals who are sedentary and wanting to regain physical function
– Those with some experience
– Individuals in recovery
I am trained and within scope of practice for the following conditions:
– Lymphedema
– Pre-Surgery Preparation
– Post Surgical Massage/ Scar Tissue Adhesion
– Breast Rehabilitation
– Shoulder Rehabilitation
– Personal Trainer – Post Rehabilitation
I work in the following environments:
– Outcall
I am aware and know how to adapt for lymph nodes removed, radiated, or damaged:
– Yes
My cancer-focused training is current within 2 years:
– Yes
Specialites
Services & Techniques
Specific Massage/BodyWork
- Cancer Aware Massage
- Chair Massage
- Integrated Massage
- Lymphedema
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Medical Massage
- Myofascial Release
- Reflexology
- Shoulder Rehabilitation
- Swedish
- Therapeutic Touch
- Wellness Massage
Physical Activity
- Core
- Personal Training
- Rehabilitation Training
- Stretching
Licenses
Education
Touch Therapy Institute – United States
Cancer Exercise Training Institute – United States
Klose Training – United States
Klose Training – United States
Cancer Focused
Massage in the Oncology Setting
Gentle massage for inpatient and/or infusion center oncology patients.
Gayle MacDonald, (2011), United States
Massage for People Living with Cancer
Comfort-oriented cancer massage techniques for use with private clients.
Gayle MacDonald, (2007), United States
Lymphatics for Immune Response
Functions of the lymphatic & immune systems, and their roles in maintaining optimum health. Learned a treatment protocol to boost immune response.
Julie Beck, DC/CMT, (2005), United States
Certified Manual Lymph Drainage Therapist
Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the lymphatic system. Understanding the indications & contraindications of Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD).
Klose Training, (2012), United States
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique), Complete Decongestive Therapy, Lymphedema bandaging.
Klose Training, (2017), United States
Cancer Exercise Specialist
Types of cancer, surgeries, medicine side-effects, and how to set up an exercise program for post-surgical patients.
Andrea Leonard, Cancer Exercise Training Institute, (2019), United States
Expirience
Bodywork – Mobile massage business owner
I started my mobile massage business in 2004, travelling to client homes/apartments and to assisted living facilities. About half my clientele are cancer survivors. I provide oncology massage, Manual Lymphatic Drainage therapy, Myofascial Release, Scar Tissue Mobilization, and stretch/strength exercise instruction.
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