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Catherine Housseau

Catherine Housseau

San Diego,CA

Summary

Licensed Massage Therapist certified in multiple techniques. Continuously trains in massage methods to give clients best possible experiences and results. Empowers and supports clients dealing with stress and physical ailments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Massage Therapist

Self-employed
01.1997 - Current
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Created comfortable and professional environment for clients by setting up massage tables and preparing treatment area.
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
  • Assessed medical histories and conditions of clients to determine contraindications to massage services.
  • Researched new techniques to stay up to date with trends and developments in massage therapy industry.
  • Utilized deep tissue, Swedish and myofascial massage therapy techniques to provide options to customers.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology to better understand body and inform massage techniques.
  • Assisted clients in understanding benefits of massage therapy to provided education on self-care techniques.
  • Offered aromatherapy and cupping as part of massage treatments.
  • Provided custom massage treatments to clients, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients on benefits of massage and recommended home care techniques.
  • Assessed guest needs and identified muscle issues, medical conditions, and contraindications before beginning session.
  • Prepared oils and lotions for massages.
  • Performed sanitization tasks to keep massage environment clean and safe.
  • Assessed clients carefully to determine massage needs and potential problems due to individual physical conditions.
  • Advised clients on areas such as posture, at-home exercises and stretches.
  • Assessed clients to determine appropriate massage techniques to apply.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Ecole Normale
Bonneuil. France

Massage Technician - Massage Therapy

School of Healing Arts
San Diego, CA

Holistic Health Practitioner - Massage Therapy

Mueller College of Holistic Studies
San Diego, CA

Craniosacral Therapy - Massage Therapy

International Professional School of Bodywork
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Range of Motion Improvement
  • Cranial Sacral Therapy
  • Deep Tissue Massage
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Appointment Booking
  • Myofascial Release
  • Intake Forms
  • Update Records
  • Booking Procedures
  • Anatomy
  • Aromatherapy
  • Trigger Point Massage
  • Stress Relief Massage

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
Sara Teasdale

Timeline

Massage Therapist

Self-employed
01.1997 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Ecole Normale

Massage Technician - Massage Therapy

School of Healing Arts

Holistic Health Practitioner - Massage Therapy

Mueller College of Holistic Studies

Craniosacral Therapy - Massage Therapy

International Professional School of Bodywork
Catherine Housseau