MASSAGE THERAPY SERVICES

Massage Therapy Services at White Plains Hospital White Plains Hospital (WPH) has partnered with Burke Rehabilitation Meditative Massage Meditative massage is a slow flowing, Hospital (Burke) to offer expert massage services at the WPH gentle massage with or without aromatherapy. This massage is Center for Cancer Care at 2 Longview Avenue, White Plains, NY. combined with guided imagery and positive affirmations. Guided Imagery is a form of deliberate, directed daydreaming that uses Massage services are available to cancer patients, family, soothing music and narrative to evoke multisensory memory. caregivers, and the community. Affirmations may help to re-program your unconscious mind Our goal is accessibility, comfort and ease. in an effort to enhance positive thinking. Patients with a cancer diagnosis Other Specialty Massages Speak with your massage therapist can benefit from accessibility to learn about other specialty massages that may be available, to massage therapists with e.g. deep tissue massage. expertise in oncology massage We offer a safe, non-judgmental environment, which ensures and other specialty massage complete confidentiality. Our goal is to make you feel comfortable services. Patients may also find and secure. it convenient to access massage services at the same location MASSAGE MENU AND PRICING as physician office visits and This program is open to the community and is available treatment. by appointment. Non-patient massage services at the Center for Cancer Service Price Care are geared toward personal wellness. The services are Massage 30 mins...... $50 provided in a healing and relaxing environment. Massage 45 mins...... $75 Massage 60 mins...... $95 Benefits of Massage may include: Specialty Massage 30 mins...... $60 • Alleviation of chronic pain and improved range of motion Specialty Massage 45 mins...... $95 • Enhanced immunity, stimulation of lymph flow—the Specialty Massage 60 mins...... $115 body’s natural defense Packages, 10% discount • Exercise and stretching for injured, weak, or tight muscles 5-30 minutes...... $225 • Improved condition of the body’s largest organ—the skin 3-60 minutes...... $255 • Reduced symptoms of depression and/or anxiety 5-30 minutes specialty...... $270 • Improved circulation: pumping oxygen and nutrients 3-60 minutes specialty...... $310 into tissues and vital organs For more information and appointments • Reduced post-surgery adhesions and swelling please call: 914-849-7653.

TYPES OF MASSAGE General Wellness/Swedish Massage A Swedish massage is the most widely practiced type of massage. This is a gentle form of massage that uses long strokes, kneading, deep circular movements, vibration, and tapping to help relax and energize you. If you are feeling fatigue, exhaustion, or discomfort, this type of massage can provide a full body restorative experience to help alleviate stress, aches, and pains. Oncology Massage Oncology massage is tailored to the individual needs of clients with a history of cancer, anywhere on their journey from diagnosis through treatment, recovery, and beyond. Massage can help manage both the symptoms of cancer and the side effects of its treatments, such as pain, anxiety, nausea, fatigue, depression, reduced range of motion, peripheral neuropathy, and more.