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Arranging a Massage at SHAC
SHAC has Licensed Massage Therapists available Monday through Friday by appointment.
Staff, faculty, and retirees be forced to pay ahead of time in the SHAC Reception Desk. Students will pay by check, cash, Lobo Cash, MasterCard, Visa, bank card, or by charging to some student account. Gift cards can be found (for college students, staff, faculty or retirees only).
Anybody who uses Therapeutic Massage Services will have to complete a Therapeutic Massage Consent Form. If you want, you are able to print it and complete it just before the first appointment.
Intend to arrive fifteen minutes early for the appointment. Sign in in the SHAC Reception Desk around the bottom floor.
Put on loose, comfortable clothing. (You might disrobe for your own comfortableness.)
$20 No-Show/Late Cancellation Fee: All appointments should be cancelled by 3:00 PM of the day before (or by 3:00 PM on Friday for any Monday appointment), to prevent charges for any no-show or late-cancellation fee.
Massage Safeguards / Contraindications
Massage shouldn’t be construed as an alternative for treatment. The fundamental purpose is perfect for relaxation and relief of muscular tension.
If you are in almost any doubt, or maybe you’re under medical supervision, seek advice from your physician or any other qualified medical specialist before starting therapeutic massage. These tips applies especially in the situation of cardiovascular conditions and cardiovascular disease, particularly in installments of thrombosis, phlebitis, and edema. Also, before you decide to plan a massage, see a qualified medical specialist in the event of elevated temperature, infections, or contagious disease.
Please be aware:
- Massage isn’t suggested for anybody with a fever or flu-like signs and symptoms.
- Are you currently involved with an automobile accident? Massage isn’t suggested til you have been removed with a medical professional (Or at best 1 week has transpired because the accident).
Massage Modalities Offered by SHAC & the advantages of Massage
Click the link above to learn more.
SHAC’s Licensed Massage Therapists
- Lisa Spirit Matteson, LMT (#7793)
- Eric Johnson, LMT (#7262)
Therapeutic Massage Appointments & Information: (505) 277-3136
Resourse: https://shac.unm.edu/wellness/
