Aromatherapy in Cancer Care

Aromatherapy in Cancer Care

Growing up in suburban Maryland, our lilac bush would bloom every spring, and my mom would take us outside to smell it,or cut the blooms and place them in a vase on the kitchen table. Scents and scenes from our childhood embed themselves deep in our brains and...
Therapist Spotlight:  Joylynn Simmons

Therapist Spotlight: Joylynn Simmons

Joylynn has been providing massages since 2001 and relocated to Greenville just a few years ago.  She became an Oncology Massage Therapist in 2016, training with Healwell in northern Virginia. She first thought about finding a way to help people with a history of...
Music during massage

Music during massage

During her last years, North Carolina Piedmont-style blues guitarist Etta Baker wasn’t able to play her beloved guitar much, and her banjo spent most of the time under her bed. She might spend a little time on the keyboard, and then would have to rest. It was during...

Welcome to Oncology Massage of the Carolinas

This business is for you—the person with a history of cancer; the caregiver of someone with a history of cancer, and the massage therapist trained in oncology massage.  It is designed to link those who need or even just want a massage with those who are trained with...