Massage Policy Guidelines and Expectations

• Massage sessions will begin and end at the scheduled time. Sessions that begin late due to the client’s late arrival will end at the scheduled time and the client will be billed for the full time.
• All clients will be treated with respect and dignity. Personal and professional boundaries will be respected at all times.
• Clients must provide an accurate health history and agree to inform their therapist of any medical condition.
• Any client with a contagious condition including common cold, influenza, stomach flu, coronavirus, meningitis, shingles, contagious skin conditions, etc. will not be able to continue with their appointment, Clients may reschedule their appointment after the contagious condition has resolved.
• Clients with signs of symptoms of an active systemic or localized infection (e.g. fever, sore throat, swelling, etc.) at the time of a scheduled massage are asked to notify their therapist and reschedule their appointment.
• Massage therapists only provide therapeutic massage and modalities that are within the scope of practice for this profession. Clients with acute injuries or conditions that are outside of the scope of practice for massage should consult with their doctor.
• All clients will be appropriately draped with a sheet at all times during the massage session. Only the area(s) of the body that are currently being worked will be exposed. The genital area is never exposed or massaged.
• Client privacy and confidentiality will be maintained at all times.
• Any client who arrives under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be asked to leave.
• This is a non-smoking, odor-neutral massage area.
• Clients are expected to be clean and have showered prior to receiving massage (on same day).
• All clients are provided with a competent trained massage therapist that focuses on the needs of each individual client.
• Harassment of any kind is not tolerated and the session will be terminated if this occurs, or if the practitioner’s safety is compromised in any way. Absolutely No Sexual services available!
• Clients are asked to avoid eating a heavy meal during the two hours prior to receiving massage.
• If the client is very late the scheduled appointment maybe cancelled.

I have read, fully understand and will abide by the massage guidelines and expectations listed above.