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Introducing Terry Manucci , LMT

Terry Manucci is a Licensed Massage Therapist in Delaware with national certification through the NCBTMB.  Her fourteen years of experience have been focused in clinical settings and private practice.  Highly trained in John F. Barnes Myofascial Release Therapy and CranioSacral Techniques,  Terry has functioned as a teacher for the Advanced Massage Therapy class at DMTS and Harris School in Wilmington and has instructed for John Barnes, MFR I in Pennsylvania and Delaware.

A graduate of the Deep Muscle Therapy School  and the Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy, she is also skilled in Deep Tissue and Myofascial Trigger Point techniques.  Terry is available for treatment of clients who experience acute or chronic pain or movement restrictions due to an illness or personal injury. Her approach is designed to allow the person to be treated as a unique individual and to keep the client directly under the medical guidance of their referring physician.

What is Myofascial Release?

• Myofascial Release is a very effective hands-on technique that provides sustained pressure into myofascial restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion.
• Whole body approach to evaluation and treatment.
• Evaluation through visual analysis, palpation of tissue texture and integrity
• Observation of symmetry and balance in the human frame in a three dimensional fashion
• Increases flexibility and ROM
• Increased postural functionality and stability
• Enhances the circulatory environment, fluid and lymphatic flow
• MFR requires on-going re-evaluation
• The theory of Myofascial Release requires an understanding of the fascial system (or connective tissue). The fascia is a specialized system of the body that has an appearance similar to a spider's web or a sweater.
• Fascia is very densely woven, covering and interpenetrating every muscle, bone, nerve, artery and vein as well as all of our internal organs including the heart, lungs, brain and spinal cord.
• The most interesting aspect of the fascial system is that it is not just a system of separate coverings. It is actually one structure that exists from head to foot without interruption. In this way you can begin to see that each part of the entire body is connected to every other part by the fascia, like the yarn in a sweater.

Myofascial Release is uniquely superior treatment for: