Distractors
Ground the therapist, communicate intent, and wake up the client’s nervous system.
Ground the therapist and see how the client responds to massage overall.
Put the therapist and the client in sync.
Key
Communicate intent, assess tissue quality, and signal the client’s nervous system to rest and receive.
Question
According to the Classroom to Client article “Essential Effleurage,” the effleurage stroke should be utilized in the beginning of each massage to: