For your safety and to ensure the best treatment possible, expect your intake form and your massage therapist to ask YOU about:

  • Previous injuries 
  • Current health issue(s) you’re facing
  • Medications you’re taking

Some general questions you may want to ask if you’re new to receiving spa services:

  • What should I wear?
  • Is there anything I should know before I arrive?
  • What can I expect my first session to be like?
  • What paperwork will I need to fill out?
  • Is there a condition or medication that makes me not a good candidate for this service?
  • Should I arrive early?
  • Is it OK if I fall asleep or prefer not to talk, or prefer to ask questions/talk?

Questions to ask if you’ve been receiving massage regularly:

  • Are you noticing changes in my gait/muscles and tissues?
  • How long do you anticipate it will take to recover from this injury?
  • What can I be doing outside of this room to improve mobility/range of motion?
  • I am taking a new medication. Will this interfere with my treatment?
  • I am pregnant or planning to become pregnant. How will this impact my treatment?
  • I have a recent injury. What other ways can I support recovery?
  • . What are your recommendations for this [condition/issue]?
  • . I’ve thought about trying this [new service/modality]. Would you recommend it for me?
  • I have been suffering from increased stress. Is there anything you recommend?