Melissa Schauer

Licensed Massage Therapist

Self-employeed

Mandan, ND

06.2015 - Current

Communicated effectively with clients regarding their current condition as well as any changes observed during the course of treatment.
Provided professional massage therapy services for clients, including Swedish, deep tissue, Orthopedic, cupping, Myofascial Release, Myokinestetic, Gua Sha, Ashiatsu massage techniques and intuitive skills as a Reiki Master.
Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology to create appropriate treatment plans for clients.
Cleaned and sterilized equipment before each use according to established protocols.
Managed front clerical operations such as scheduling appointments, checking out patients or answering phone calls.
Attended continuing education courses related to massage therapy in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in the field.
Performed therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints using hands, fingers, forearms, elbows, feet or massage devices.
Ensured a safe environment for both myself and clients at all times by adhering to safety regulations set forth by the state licensing board.
Assessed client needs and developed individualized treatments plans to address the specific health needs of each client.
Educated clients on proper body mechanics, posture awareness, self-care strategies and stress management techniques.
Addressed injuries, trauma and stress using myofascial release.
Managed scheduling and client appointments using online booking software, ensuring efficient workflow and client satisfaction.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals, such as chiropractors and physical therapists, to provide comprehensive care for clients.
Performed therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints using hands, fingers, forearms, elbows or massage devices.