Elaine Stillerman

Elaine Stillerman, a licensed massage therapist in New York City, has been specializing in prenatal and postpartum massage since 1980 and has worked with hundreds of expectant women. She has written many articles on massage therapy and teaches the nationally certified course "Mother Massage: Massage During Pregnancy" at massage schools all over the country. She is also the author of The Encyclopedia of Bodywork.

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	Mother Massage Much has been written and scientifically validated about the beneficial effects of massage on almost every major body system. It is also a well-documented fact that massage is a powerful tool in reducing stress and its deleterious effects.