Ascent Bodywork

Gaby de Jongh 

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5 years ago

I came to see Sam after 6 hours in the Dentist chair in one week, and I was experiencing neck strain and headaches due to years of hunching over a computer. My neck and shoulders were so tight I couldn't keep my posture anymore, the strain was affecting my back and hips making walking uphill painful. Sam listened to my body, asked for feedback, and targeted the knots and aches that were making me feel miserable. She touched on some sore spots and worked on them until I felt relief. After one session I was able to walk uprigh... read more

Sam Hammer 

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5 years ago

Sam has a wonderfully perceptive and effective touch and she creates an environment that inspires both trust and relaxation. I get the sense she can tune in to really subtle dynamics in my body and engage them in just the right way, whether its feather light touch on my head that seems to magically relieve tension in my neck, broader pressure in my back that is somehow connected to about 12 other spots, or curious rhythmic jostling of my arm that is oddly satisfying. I've had several sessions with her working on routine wear... read more