Stress – James Maddock at The Urban Alchemist

Remedial Massage for Chronic Muscle Pain and Central Nervous System (CNS) Sensitisation

ByJames Maddock November 14, 2020

Physical pain symptoms are the number one reason that patients seek healthcare in Australia at this time – more often than for infectious disease, cancer, or any other illness. Symptoms of pain are one of the primary reasons people take time off work. Pain also affects peoples’ abilities to take recreation, socialise with friends, and…

Limited Practise Recommences April 26th

ByJames Maddock April 19, 2020

Today I talked to Tracy, the owner of The Urban Alchemist where I will be based going forward, and confirmed that I can start practising there beginning next Sunday, the 26th of April 2020.

I’m getting knee surgery! Meet my temporary replacement, Tim Harvey MST

ByJames Maddock June 7, 2017

This time next week I’ll be coming out of the general anaesthetic with a brand new anterior cruciate ligament in my left knee. I busted it 18 months ago on a dancefloor in Sydney (long story). So, I’ll be out of clinic for five to six weeks. Between Monday 12th June and Thursday 20th July…

What massage therapy can do for stress

ByJames Maddock March 29, 2017

An explanation for how massage therapy can reduce stress and stimulate relaxation.

Experience | Manual therapy | Massage | Posture | Stress

Why I almost never put you face-down first for your massage treatment

ByJames Maddock March 24, 2017

There’s a conventional wisdom in massage therapy: “rub where it hurts.” This is wrong.

The most important thing your massage therapist doesn’t know

ByJames Maddock October 28, 2016

Do you see a massage therapist for your sore, tight-feeling shoulders? If you do, there is every possibility they are making you feel worse, not better.