I understand that massage therapy and bodywork support relaxation, comfort, mobility, muscular function, and general wellness and are not a substitute for examination, diagnosis, or treatment by a licensed medical provider.
I understand that the massage therapist does not diagnose illness, disease, or injury; prescribe medication; or provide medical treatment outside the massage therapist's professional scope of practice.
I have disclosed relevant health conditions, medications, injuries, surgeries, allergies, symptoms, and restrictions to the best of my knowledge. I agree to report health changes that may affect treatment.
I understand that massage and bodywork may occasionally result in temporary tenderness, soreness, fatigue, or symptom changes. I agree to communicate immediately if I experience pain, discomfort, numbness, dizziness, or another concerning response.
I may request changes to pressure, positioning, techniques, draping, or areas treated and may stop the session at any time.
I understand that the therapist may modify, postpone, decline, or discontinue treatment when massage/bodywork may be inappropriate or when medical evaluation or clearance may be advisable.
I understand that completion of this form does not guarantee that massage/bodywork will be appropriate on the scheduled date. The therapist may modify, postpone, decline, or discontinue a session because of health, safety, professional-boundary, or environmental concerns.
By signing below, I voluntarily consent to receive professional massage therapy and bodywork services.