Discovering Anatomy: My First Experience with a Human Dissection Class
Recently, I had the privilege of attending a human anatomy class at Experience Anatomy. This unique four-hour course allowed me to learn about the body in a way that textbooks and models can’t quite capture. I’ll be honest—I was both excited and nervous. The idea of...
Massage for Glutes
Let’s talk about your derrière. Your booty boot; your glutes. How important is it to have your massage therapist work on your bum? If you think about how much we use our glutes on a daily basis, it is vital to allow your therapist access to these muscles. Simply...
Reiki, Fascia, and Emotional Release: The Hidden Connection
At Matthews Massage and Wellness, we often talk about how the body stores more than just muscle tension. It holds onto emotion, memory, and energy—and one of the most surprising places this happens is within the fascia. Fascia is the web-like connective tissue that...
How Reiki Can Support You Through the Big Emotions of Weddings (and Other Life Transitions)
Weddings are a time of beauty and transformation—but they can also stir up a whirlwind of emotions. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, standing beside someone who is, or simply part of the planning process, the emotional weight of this life transition is real....
Stay Out of the Kitchen: Why Massage for Pickleball Players in Charlotte, NC Enhances Your Game
Massage for Pickleball Players Who Want to Keep Dinking, Not Limping! Pickleball is booming – and with over 19.8 million players in 2024, it's not slowing down. But while this fast-growing sport brings fun, fitness, and fierce competition, it also brings a spike in...
Spring Massage Therapy in Matthews NC: Refresh, Restore & Rejuvenate
I am so happy that the cooler weather is behind us and we are moving on to the beautiful outdoors in the mid 60’s weather! Let’s stretch our joints and open up our energy after a cold slumbering winter with spring massage therapy in Matthews NC. I hope the winter...
Discover the Benefits of Vibroacoustic Sound Therapy at Matthews Massage and Wellness
Blog Part 2/2. Click here to see Part 1.Matthews Massage and Wellness is so excited to offer the inHarmony Vibroacoustic Sound Table for your wellness journey! This is Part 2 of our series about the inHarmony Practitoner 2 Sound Table; so if you missed the intro check...
Introducing InHarmony VibroAcoustic Sound Therapy
Welcome to the future of wellness. Matthews Massage and Wellness recently took the plunge into Vibroacoustic Sound therapy to add to your wellness toolbox by purchasing an inHarmony Practitioner 2 table. You may be asking, "Rachael what the heck is Vibroacoustic Sound...
De-Stress This Holiday Season: How Massage Can Help You Stay Centered
The holiday season is upon us and as joyful as it may be, it can be a stressful time for many people. Dinners, parties, gift exchanges, house guests, family drama; it just goes on and on. It is so important to stay grounded and take care of yourself amidst the hustle...