A variety of massage & bodywork services are offered in my downtown Asheville office! Policies:
1. This deposit is not refundable.
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All prepaid purchases (including packages) are valid for up to 6 months unless otherwise specified in writing between Chy and the client(s).
2. If Chy is made to pay parking or public transit fees to access your home, you are responsible for reimbursing those fees in addition to the cost of the service itself. Receipts from these fees can be made available to the client upon request.
3. Same-day
cancellations are required to pay a service fee of half the service cost, unless otherwise specified in writing by Chy. Services can be rescheduled or cancelled no sooner than 24 hours beforehand for no additional fee.
4. All new clients who have not been referred to Chy by an existing client must pay for half of their service in advance, and the other half is due at the time of the appointment. Services are limited to a distance of 1 hour from Medford, MA city hall.
6. The purchase of services, including within a package, are transferable as gifts by the purchaser as long as the receiver lives within the distance perimeter listed above and any additional parking fees are paid for by the purchaser or receiver at the time of service.
7. Any damage done to Chy's possessions (including but not limited to: the table, mat, pillows, sheets, car, or Chy's clothing [such as shoes or coat]) done by a person or animal in the client's home must be financially compensated for at the time of damage.
8. Sessions are provided professionally, meaning that any sexual advances made by a client will result in immediate termination of the session regardless of time spent providing bodywork, and the full cost of the session must be paid. Chy has precautions in place to provide protection for herself against assault, and violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Additionally, Chy reserves the right to audio record massage sessions if she feels her safety is at risk.
9. All prepaid purchases are only refundable within 48 hours of the purchase date.
10. Bookings are only made through text message or phone call, and must be confirmed within 48 hours of the appointment. Failure to confirm your appointment may result in your appointment time becoming available for booking for another client.
Chy received her 600 hour certification to practice massage and bodywork therapy from the Center For Massage & Natural Health school in Asheville, North Carolina in 2017. She was then licensed as an LMBT by the state, and continues to hold that licensure. After graduating school, passing the mblex, and getting her license, Chy remains dedicated to learning how best to help her clients by taking numerous courses to further her education every year. In the year 2022, Chy was also licensed in the state of Massachusetts. The following is a complete list of Chy's coursework hours and certifications:
From CFMNH:
- Swedish Massage Theory and Practice (Spa Massage) 80.0
- Neuromuscular Therapy Theory and Practice (Medical Massage) 28.0
- Sports Massage Theory and Practice 12.0
- Pregnancy and Geriatric Massage Theory and Practice 12.0
- Hydrotherapy: Integrating Water into Massage Sessions 16.0
- Spa Treatments and Aromatherapy: Integrating Applications
into Massage Sessions 16.0
- Chair Massage Theory and Practice 12.0
- Shiatsu Theory and Practice 12.0
- Integrative Massage Theory and Practice 16.0
- Clinic Orientation and Practice 4.0
- The Musculoskeletal System: Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
for Massage Therapists 76.0
- General Anatomy, Physiology/Pathology for Massage Therapists 92.0
- Oriental Medical Theory 16.0
- Energy Work Theory and Practice 12.0
- Reflexology Theory and Practice 8.0
- Diet & Nutrition 8.0
- Herbology 8.0
- Somatic Psychology 20.0
- Business & Marketing 16.0
- Professional Ethics 8.0
- North Carolina Laws & Rules 8.0
- Orientation 4.0
- Exam Review 12.0
- Comprehensive Final Exam 4.0
- Supervised Clinical Practice 100.0
From Michael Sitzer's Thai Training Courses:
- Foundational Flow Course 24.0
- Therapeutic Thai Bodywork 12.0
- Thai Yoga Bodywork The Next Level (abroad training in Chiang Mai, Thailand) 12.0
- Table Thai 12.0
From Nirvana Massage CE National:
- Ethics & Boundaries Course 3.0
From approved provider Dr. Bryan K. Hawley:
- Trigger Point Therapy From A Clinician's Perspective 3.0
Also from CFMNH (post-graduation):
- Introduction to CranioSacral Therapy 16.0
- Heart of Ethics 3.0
The Elizabeth Grady School of Massage
- Kinesiology 45.0
