“It felt really empowering and like a long-term solution.”

Originally, I kind of thought that she would be the one doing the massage, but instead she taught me how to do it for my son, which felt really empowering and like a long-term solution. Using physical touch to help heal my baby brought us together in a way I didn’t expect. It helped me feel like I had control over something I previously felt helpless in. It was a way for me to show him love and affection all while helping strengthen and relax his body.

Mom of a 13-month-old

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