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Massage Technique Pioneer Joins Nusta Spa.


WASHINGTON -- Nusta Spa, (www.nustaspa.com) a day spa A day spa is a business establishment which people visit for personal care treatments such as massages and facials. It is similar to a beauty salon in that it is only visited for the duration of the treatment.  located in downtown Washington D.C., announced today that Brad Drummer, LMT LMT left mentotransverse (position of fetus). , the creator of the Interpretive Touch massage technique, has joined the spa's therapeutic staff.

A professional performer, Drummer began his massage career while pursuing theatre in London's West End. Formerly a pre-med major at Penn State, Drummer was bitten by the acting bug in college, but never lost his interest in the healing arts and continued studying the workings of the human body. It was this study that led to the development of Interpretive Touch.

Interpretive Touch is a new style of massage that blends the discoveries and philosophies Brad developed over the years with some of the ideas behind well established techniques, including Swedish, Deep Tissue and Shiatsu Shiatsu Definition

Shiatsu is a manipulative therapy developed in Japan and incorporating techniques of anma (Japanese traditional massage), acupressure, stretching, and Western massage.
, along with some of the beliefs of more recent techniques such as Treger and Connective Tissue Therapy. By combining the best of these various techniques with Brad's own philosophy of listening to the needs of the individual client's body, he has created a session sequence different from any other, while eliminating the "drawbacks" associated with older approaches.

"We are so excited to have Brad at Nusta Spa, and we are proud to be the only spa facility in the world offering his amazing Interpretive Touch technique," said Elizabeth Snowdon, president and founder of Nusta Spa. "Brad's reputation as a brilliant therapist, as well as his groundbreaking technique, further the Nusta Spa vision of treating our clients with the greatest respect and care."

Drummer is certified by the Finger Lakes Finger Lakes, group of 11 narrow glacial lakes in north to south valleys, W central N.Y. Cayuga and Seneca lakes, both more than 35 mi (56 km) long, are the largest and deepest. Keuka Lake is the center of the area's wine industry, the largest in New York.  School of Massage, nationally certified by the NCBTMB NCBTMB National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork , and licensed by the states of New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, Virginia and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). .

Nusta Spa is a 5,000-square-foot day spa for women and men located in the Dupont Circle area of Washington DC at 1129 20th Street, NW. Nusta, from the indigenous South American language Quecha, means "royalty." As the name suggests, Nusta Spa's vision is to treat its guests, its staff and the environment with the greatest respect and care. Nusta Spa will offer a full range of spa services customized to each guest according to his or her specific needs and preferences.
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