1. Purpose of Massage
I understand that massage therapy is intended to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and support overall well-being. Massage therapists do not diagnose medical conditions, prescribe medications, or perform spinal manipulations.
2. Health Information
I confirm that the information I provide on my intake form is accurate and complete. I agree to update my therapist about any changes to my health, medications, or physical condition before each session.
3. Contraindications & Communication
I understand that certain medical conditions may prevent or limit massage therapy. It is my responsibility to inform my therapist of any conditions such as: cardiovascular issues, infections, injuries, skin conditions, recent surgeries, pregnancy, or other conditions that may affect treatment.
I agree to communicate immediately with my therapist if I experience discomfort, pain, dizziness, or any unusual sensations during the session.
4. Boundaries & Professional Conduct
I understand that massage therapy is strictly professional and non-sexual. Any inappropriate behavior may result in immediate termination of the session with full payment due.
5. Liability Release
I voluntarily choose to receive massage therapy from Calm Breath Wellness. I understand that while massage has many benefits, it also carries risks, including but not limited to: temporary soreness, skin irritation, bruising, or aggravation of existing conditions.
I release Calm Breath Wellness and its therapist from any liability for injury, discomfort, or damages that may result from massage therapy, except in cases of gross negligence.
6. Cancellation Policy
I understand that missed appointments or cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice may be subject to a cancellation fee.
7. Consent to Treatment
I understand the nature of massage therapy and give my consent to receive massage from the student practitioner for practice purposes. I acknowledge that this service is provided as part of training and may be supervised.
8. Signature
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this waiver.
