Thanksgiving - Gratitude and the Gift of Stress Relief
- Karen Thompson

- Nov 24
- 1 min read

Thanksgiving is about gratitude, but the reality is that between travel, hosting, and family dynamics, it’s one of the most stressful holidays. Allowing stress to build up manifests physically as headaches, knots, and a depleted state. This year, give yourself the ultimate gift of self-care: a restorative session.
Your Recipe for Holiday Calm A Pre-Thanksgiving session isn’t a luxury, it’s smart planning.
Massage Therapy to Melt Tension: Swedish or Deep Tissue massage actively lowers your body's stress hormone (cortisol) levels while boosting "feel-good" neurotransmitters. You'll address the physical pain from a busy schedule and arrive at the holiday centered and relaxed.
Reiki/Energy Work for Presence: If your mind is racing with to-do lists, Reiki promotes a deep state of meditative relaxation. This gentle treatment quiets mental chatter, enhancing your capacity for gratitude and presence so you can truly enjoy your loved ones.
At In Touch Well-Being, we sincerely appreciate all of our clients and want to take this moment to express thanks for all that you have brought us over the year. It is our joy to help bring you greater health and relaxation each season. If we can help you now, book your session at In Touch Well-Being Massage.



