About Renee
Reneefranceshanna Pregnancy Massage was founded in 2016 by Renee Hanna. Renee’s passion for pregnancy massage grew after birthing 4 children and starting her education in massage.
Renee is married to Samuel and they have 4 daughters. Renee and Samuel were high school sweethearts and were married at 19 years old. Together they have grown, and with the support of family and friends, continue to grow their family and build their business.
Renee studied the diploma of Remedial Massage with Evolve College and studied to become a Certified NurtureLife Pregnancy Massage Practitioner with Pregnancy Massage Australia – PMA. Renee continues to further her knowledge and skills by attending workshops and updated courses, most recently advanced workshops in postnatal massage, partner training and massage for labour.
With Reneefranceshanna Pregnancy Massage you will receive unrivaled care and support. You will be nurtured through your pregnancy with specialised massage techniques. Renee’s passion for womens health and pregnancy puts you as her priority. As the only Certified NurtureLife Practitioner in Ipswich and the surrounding areas, her expertise is unique and the first for the area.
What is NurtureLife®?
NurtureLife is a holistic perinatal massage therapy method developed by Pregnancy Massage Australia that supports women who are nurturing new life. NurtureLife was born from a desire to share our specialist knowledge and natural support techniques with women on their journey through pregnancy and beyond. Certified NurtureLife practitioners deliver specialised massage treatment that focuses on nurturing both mother and baby. When looking for a pregnancy massage specialist look for a NurtureLife practitioner and you will be in the best hands. The NurtureLife massage experience has a natural, comprehensive approach to perinatal care, offering a broad range of support with a unique focus on massage.
Benefits of NurtureLife® Massage
Pregnancy is a constant state of change; a NurtureLife pregnancy massage specialist offers wonderful support through the perinatal period. The body undergoes many changes and the discomforts of pregnancy can be relieved. At NurtureLife we believe a well supported mum will have a wonderful journey into motherhood. Regular NurtureLife pregnancy massage helps to support the many changes occurring from week to week, allowing the body to adapt through the pregnancy. We focus on the mother baby connection creating a warm, safe, secure nurturing environment where mum can rest relax and recharge.
The NurtureLife experience assists in relieving many of the common causes of discomfort during pregnancy. Some examples include:
- Insomnia is eased through improved sleep patterns
- A greater sense of relaxation helps to reduce stress and anxiety levels
- Specialised massage techniques are delivered for pain management, addressing groin pain referred from the uterus, lumbar, back, pelvic, hip pain, and rib pain common in the third trimester
- Shoulder and neck massage helps to relieve tension, and is also beneficial while in the breastfeeding position
- Hormonal headaches are reduced
- Oedema, swelling and discomfort in the legs and arms is eased, which reduces the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
- Leg cramps are minimised due to improved circulation
- Focus on mother baby connection • Relaxation techniques
- Gentle exercise including pelvic floor
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