Licensed massage therapist Jillian Ricks, who has a severe vision impairment, is said to have a magic touch. Her trained hands offer comfort to both body and mind, her clients say. ABOUT HER* Age: 25.

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THE benefits of stretching and yoga are many: a lithe physique, less injury, fitness and relaxation. Another treat is a good massage. But what if you could combine all three? That's the aim of yoga ...

A client once told me, right after her session, “That’s the first time I’ve felt safe in days.” It wasn’t the technique that made the biggest difference. It was the quiet. The breath. The feeling of ...

Thai yoga practitioner Jen Leyrer leads patient Nicole Nagel, 37, of Eastlake, through a Thai yoga massage session at Lake Health in Mentor. (Marvin Fong / The Plain Dealer) MENTOR, Ohio -- Dim lights ...

In Thai massage, a practitioner uses stretching, pulling, and rocking techniques to attempt to relieve tension, promote relaxation, and improve flexibility and circulation. Sometimes referred to as ...

A runner and Crossfit enthusiast, local massage therapist Averee Refshauge had never practiced much yoga — until she became injured and discovered its healing and strengthening powers. Now Refshauge ...

“Can I offer you a massage?” asks Karima Juma, a childhood educator and a certified instructor of Massage in Schools Programme (MISP), before she starts the bear-walk massage on my back which begins ...