Formal qualifications and professional associations
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Certificate IV in Relaxation Massage
Massage During Pregnancy Workshop
Member of Australian Traditional Medicine Society
(ATMS)
Area of interest and approach to treatment
Cara is a trained massage therapist, who offers a
variety of massage modalities to her clients, including remedial massage,
relaxation massage, sports massage, and massage for pregnant women.
Cara uses a of variety techniques in her treatments, including deep
tissue techniques, trigger point therapy, and myofascial release, designed
to reinstate pain-free functions to soft tissue in the body.
Cara is skilled in relaxation massage, utilising
gentle, soothing and calming massage techniques to promote wellbeing
and balance in her clients. Relaxation massage is beneficial for soothing
the nervous system, promoting and assisting sleep and rest, and caring
for emotive states such as stress and anxiety.
Cara has worked with various organisations
that support older adults, people with a disability, and people experiencing
mental health issues, as well as various sporting clubs and events,
making her well equipped to support and assist the health goals of a
variety of people. Cara customises her treatments to meet the needs
of her individual clients, and provides relaxation techniques, stretches
and exercises as appropriate, for clients to perform at home, assisting
their treatment goals and optimising health.