Overview
Haruka has completed both a Bachelor of Health Science and a Diploma of Remedial Massage. She has years of experience working in prestigious 5-star Hotel Spa’s including, Jackalope Hotel Spa and The Langham Hotel Spa. She has also worked for Endota Spa.
Besides working as a Remedial Massage Therapist, Haruka is also currently completing her Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy, understanding that prescriptive exercises are an important addition to massage for many conditions.
Haruka uses techniques such as Trigger Point Technique, PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation), MFR (Myofascial Release), Cupping, Dry Needling, Stretching, Soft Tissue Manipulation, Deep Tissue Massage, Pregnancy Massage and Relaxation Massage. She treats a variety of health conditions such as musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, back and neck pain, injuries, shoulder issues and many more. Haruka thoroughly enjoys working with her clients to improve their overall quality of life.
Areas of interest
- Aboriginal Health
- Achilles Pain
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Aching muscles
- Acupressure
- Acute Pain Management
- Adolescent Health
- Adolescents
- Adult Pain Management
- Ankle Pain
- Ankle Sprains
- Anxiety
- Back Pain
- Cancer Fatigue
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Children's Health
- Chronic Back Pain
- Chronic Pain Management
- Chronic Stress
- Corporate Health
- Cupping
- Cupping Therapy
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Degenerative Pain
- Depression
- Dry Needle Therapy
- Dry Needling
- Dynamic Taping
- Family Health
- Family Wellness
- Foot Massage
- Foot Pain & Injuries
- Frozen Shoulder
- General Health & Wellbeing
- General Occupational Health
- Generalised Pain
- Geriatric Pain Issues
- Hamstring Injuries
- Headaches
- Health Anxiety
- Health Assessments
- Health Promotion
- Health-Related Problems
- Hip Knee Foot Pain
- Hip and lower back pain
- Indigenous Health
- Joint Sprains
- Kinesio Taping
- Massage
- Massage Therapy
- Men's Health
- Migraine
- Muscle Injuries
- Muscular Pain & Dysfunction
- Musculoskeletal Injury
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Musculoskeletal Trauma
- Myofascial Medicine
- Myofascial Release
- Neck Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pregnancy Massage
- Prenatal Massage
- Relaxation
- Relaxation Massage
- Relaxation Techniques
- Remedial Massage
- Remedial Therapy
- Sciatica
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder, Elbow, Hand Pain
- Soft Tissue Massage
- Soft Tissue Therapy
- Soft Tissue and Muscle Injuries
- Soft Tissues Injuries
- Sports Injury Taping
- Sports Massage
- Sports Shoulder Injuries
- Stress Management
- Swedish Massage
- TMJ (Jaw Pain)
- Taping
- Trigger Point Dry Needling
- Wellness Care
- Women's Health
Qualifications and Experience
Education
- 2009 - Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc) from Aichi Gakuin University (Japan)
- Diploma of Remedial Massage (Dip Remedial Massage) from Max Therapy Institute
- Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy - Currently Studying ((AvDipMyotherapy)) from (Max Therapy Institute)
Languages spoken
- English
Practice Information
Contact details
- Somerville Chiropractic Family Wellness Centre
-
1127 Frankston-Flinders Road
Somerville, VIC 3912 - (03) 5977 7...
- http://www.somervillechiropractic.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday:
- 07:30am - 06:30pm
- Tuesday:
- 08:30am - 07:00pm
- Wednesday:
- 07:30am - 06:30pm
- Thursday:
- 08:00am - 07:00pm
- Friday:
- 08:00am - 06:30pm
- Saturday:
- 08:00am - 12:00pm
- Sunday:
- Closed
- Public Holidays:
- Closed
Facilities
- Pram Friendly Clinic
- Motorcycle Parking
- Bicycle Storage Available
- Air Conditioned Facility
- Wheelchair Access
- Free Street Parking
- GP Nearby
- Parent/Family Parking
- Radiology Nearby
- Pathology Lab Nearby
- Children's Play Area
- Toilets
- Disabled Toilets
- Train Station Nearby
- Magazines
- Reserved 'on the day' Appointments Available
- Free Onsite Parking
- Allied Health Nearby
- Comfortable Waiting Room
- TV in Waiting Area
- Baby Change Facilities
- Bus Stop Nearby
Directions and parking
Free on-site parking available.
Wheelchair accessible practice.
We are centrally located for people in Somerville and surrounding areas, including Baxter, Mornington, Mount Eliza, Mount Martha, Frankston, Frankston North Frankston South, Tyabb, Hastings, Pearcedale, Langwarrin, Cranbourne, Botanic Ridge, Clyde, Junction Village, Deavon Meadows, Skye, Carrum Downs, Seaford, Bittern, Tuerong, Moorooduc, Safety Beach, Dromana, Red Hill, Merricks, Merricks North, Rosebud, Balnarring etc.
Book Appointment Now
See All Times