Zen Shiatsu utilizes the body's KI energy system to promote healing and harmony within bio systems, mind, and spirit.
Zen Shiatsu is an effective method for: muscular/skeletal pain/trauma, digestive disorders, insomnia, allergies, and childhood behavioral disharmony such as ADD, fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, and menstrual problems.
Zen Shiatsu is one of six different forms of Shiatsu listed by the American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA) ®.
Zen Shiatsu follows the teachings of the late Shizuto Masunaga of Japan and his extended Meridian system.
Zen Shiatsu involves meridian KI assessment techniques via the Abdomen (known as the Hara) and subtle stretching, according to the principles of Kyo (deficiency) and Jitsu (excess).
Zen Shiatsu is non-invasive and performed on futon, or table. Clients are always fully clothed and advised to wear loose comfortable cotton clothing and socks.