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Medical Massage, Spa Massage or Physical Therapy and When to Choose Each | Intention Wellness at Sun Therapy
At Intention Wellness at Sun Therapy , I meet people every day who are seeking answers, whether it’s for persistent tension, injury...
Shannon Smith
21 hours ago4 min read
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Massage as Medicine: How Therapeutic Bodywork Speeds Recovery
Recovery isn’t just about rest. It’s an active process that your body works through~ every time you train, heal from an injury, or move...
Shannon Smith
3 days ago3 min read
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Easing the Ache: Massage and Holistic Therapies for Arthritis Relief
Arthritis affects over 53 million adults in the U.S., making it one of the most common chronic conditions. Whether it’s osteoarthritis,...
Shannon Smith
3 days ago3 min read
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How Often Should You Get a Massage? A Guide Based on Your Lifestyle and Goals
When it comes to massage therapy, one of the most common questions I hear is: “How often should I come in?” The answer isn’t...
Shannon Smith
5 days ago2 min read
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Nervous System Support: How Holistic Therapies Help Ease PTSD and Anxiety
Living with PTSD or anxiety can feel like being stuck in a body that’s constantly bracing for impact. At Intention Wellness at SUN...
Shannon Smith
5 days ago3 min read
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Stillness with Purpose: The Science-Backed Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy, I believe healing begins with presence. In lives that demand constant motion, mindfulness and...
Shannon Smith
5 days ago3 min read
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Preventing Injury Through Massage: A Science-Backed Approach to Resilient Wellness
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy , we believe wellness is more than recovering from pain, it’s about preventing it. While massage...
Shannon Smith
6 days ago3 min read
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Nurturing Two Lives: The Science-Backed Benefits of Prenatal Massage
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy, I honor pregnancy as a profound journey. Prenatal massage supports the physical and emotional...
Shannon Smith
6 days ago3 min read
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Quiet the Mind, Rest the Body: The Science of Meditation for Sleep and Stress Relief
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy, we believe rest is sacred, and stillness is a skill. Meditation invites both, and the science...
Shannon Smith
6 days ago4 min read
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The Evidence-Based Benefits of Massage Therapy: A Foundation of Care at Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy , massage therapy isn’t just about relaxation, it’s about restoring balance, supporting recovery,...
Shannon Smith
6 days ago3 min read
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Gentle Power: The Evidence-Based Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy, I honor the quiet systems that sustain us. Manual Lymphatic Drainage is one of the most gentle and...
Shannon Smith
6 days ago3 min read
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Research-Backed Benefits of Reiki
1. Reduces Stress and Promotes Relaxation One of Reiki’s most consistent benefits reported in studies is its ability to reduce stress....
Shannon Smith
7 days ago3 min read
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Rest as Medicine: The Science of Sleep and Why It Matters for Healing
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy, I honor sleep as sacred and essential for healing, supported by science, shaped by compassion. In...
Shannon Smith
7 days ago3 min read
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The Synergy of Stretching and Massage: Evidence-Based Benefits at Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy , I believe in addressing the whole body with care, curiosity, and intention. One of the most...
Shannon Smith
7 days ago3 min read
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The Science Behind Red Light Therapy: Natural Healing Through Light at Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy
At Intention Wellness at SUN Therapy , I am committed to offering clients holistic, evidence-informed therapies that support healing from...
Shannon Smith
7 days ago3 min read
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Spring Reset: Detox Your Body and Mind with Massage and Movement
After the stillness and heaviness of winter, spring invites us to wake up, shake off what’s no longer serving us, and begin again. At...
Shannon Smith
May 203 min read
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Why Every Woman Should Consider Chest and Breast Massage—Post-Surgery or Not
When we think of massage therapy, we often focus on the back, shoulders, and legs. But for women, one of the most overlooked and...
Shannon Smith
May 193 min read
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The Connection Between Flexibility and Emotional Well-being
Have you ever stretched your body and suddenly felt a wave of emotion, relief, release, or even unexpected tears? That’s not random. Our...
Shannon Smith
May 182 min read
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Why Your Self-Care Routine Isn’t Working , And How to Fix It with Bodywork
You light a candle. You take a bath. Maybe you even journal or go to yoga. Yet, something still feels off. If your self-care routine...
Shannon Smith
May 163 min read
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Unlock Peak Performance: How Massage and Stretching Boost Athletic Performance & Prevent Injury
Whether you're a seasoned athlete, a weekend warrior, or just getting back into movement, the right recovery tools are essential for...
Shannon Smith
May 162 min read
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