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SOHMA Offering Expanded Hours for Massage

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SOHMA Integrative Health Center is excited to announce that we offer therapeutic massage services Monday-Thursday. Massages are coordinated at the discretion of the doctor and can be purchased in addition to your current treatment plan (or for a friend or loved one!).
Our licensed massage therapists can accommodate requests for 30 – 60 minute massages which are customized to your needs. Our lead massage therapist, Kristen, is highly experienced in medical massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and lymphatic drainage.
To learn about available times and reserve your massage now, give us a call at (562) 420-2112. Available rates and specials for SOHMA patients, friends, and family are as follows:

  • $75-one hour massage
  • $45- half-hour massage
  • $65/hour if you pre-pay 5 one-hour massages
  • $40/hour if you pre-pay 5 half-hour massages

We look forward to helping you with your journey to optimum health.
Warmest regards,
The SOHMA Integrative Health Center Team

SOHMA Now Has a Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner®!

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Congratulations Dr. Hoover –
Chiropractor, Acupuncturist, Master Herbalist,
5th Degree Black Belt in Shaolin Kempo and NOW
Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner®!

We are excited to announce that Dr. Daniel Hoover has obtained the postgraduate designation of Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner® (CCSP®) by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians™ (ACBSP™). The CCSP® certification requires the doctor to attend a minimum of 100 hours of a 120 hour postgraduate program. This instruction is specific to physical fitness and the evaluation and treatment of injuries encountered in sports. Following the completion of these hours, the doctor must then take and successfully pass a comprehensive written examination.
This training will aid the doctor in the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries by enhancing his diagnostic skills and patient care. The CCSP® certification exists to provide a uniform standard of education that assures teams and athletes that the doctor has met a minimum level of competency in chiropractic sports medicine. Dr. Hoover joins over 5500 others internationally who hold this designation.
If you are interested in having your sports event covered, please contact Dr. Hoover at 562-420-2112 or call the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians at 844-327-2255.
BENEFITS TO ATHLETES

  • Faster recovery from injury—get back to play sooner
  • Access to a wider range of treatment tools
  • Expertise in high-performance athletics and preventive strategies
  • Guidance for athletic training Sports nutrition consulting
  • Individualized treatment
  • Sports-specific treatment and preventive exercises
  • Ability to integrate treatment with training

To learn more about the benefits of working with a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician®, please see below (you can click on the image to make it larger).

Image source: ACBSP.com

SOHMA Shirts Available for a Limited Time

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SOHMA Integrative Health Center is happy to announce that we’re bringing back our limited edition shirts which sold out at our Anniversary Celebration last year!  We’re offering two design options (A and B), as pictured below:

There are three shirt styles to choose from:
Left to right: Ladies Razorback, Unisex T-shirts, and Unisex Baseball T-Shirt. All designs will appear on the FRONT of the shirt. No exceptions.

Also, for the first time ever, we’re offering zip-up hoodies (designs will be on the back of the shirt)!

Ready to purchase? Use the Pay Pal “Buy Now buttons below. Make sure you indicate:

  • DESIGN PREFERENCE (Design “A” is “Peace, Love, Tai Chi” and Design “B” is “I <3 SOHMA”)
  • SHIRT SIZE (see the links for sizes)
  • SHIRT COLOR (see the above links for available colors–note, we are only able to use white ink so stay away from light colors as they will not show the design). 
NOTE: we are unable to accommodate special requests, substitutions, or changes.  
 
UNISEX T-SHIRT: $16 + TAX (Color & Sizing Chart for Unisex T-Shirt)

UNISEX T-SHIRT: $16 + TAX (Color & Sizing Chart for Unisex T-Shirt)



 
 
LADIES RAZORBACK TANK TOP: $19 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Ladies Razorback)

LADIES RAZORBACK TANK TOP: $19 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Ladies Razorback)



 
 
 
UNISEX BASEBALL T-SHIRT: $20 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Baseball Tee)

UNISEX BASEBALL T-SHIRT: $20 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Baseball Tee)



 
 
 
UNISEX ZIP-UP HOODIE: $35 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Zip-Up Hoodie)

UNISEX ZIP-UP HOODIE: $35 + tax (Color & Sizing Chart for Zip-Up Hoodie)



 
 
 
While WE ARE UNABLE TO SHIP SHIRTS, you will be able to pick up your shirt (when ready) at 4195 N. Viking Way, Suite F, Long Beach, CA 90808. We are also able to bring shirts to class for our Tai Chi students!  Just send us a separate e-mail to let us know at taichi@sohma.org and provider your paypal order number.
If for any reason you are having difficulty with your order, you may send an e-mail to frontdesk@sohma.org.  Please provide your phone number and order so we can process your payment over the phone.
Thank you for being a part of the SOHMA community!

Join Us for Our Annual Community Celebration

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Every year, around the day we first opened our doors, SOHMA Integrative Health Center hosts a lively celebration to thank our wonderful and growing community.  This event is free, and is a chance for us to connect with old and new friends–so the more the merrier! Guests will enjoy:

  • Food & drinks
  • A live DJ
  • Martial Arts Demonstrations
  • On-site, Exclusive Anniversary Shirt Printing
  • Games
  • Raffles
  • A private screening of, “The Job”, a movie with our very own Dr. Daniel Hoover
  • A sneak preview of our upcoming Tai Chi Chuan instructional video series (airing soon on local public access television stations!)
  • And more!

While RSVPs are not necessary, you can learn more by visiting our Facebook event page or going to our MeetUp page. This event will take place at SOHMA, 4195 N. Viking Way Suite F, Long Beach, CA 90808
We hope to see you there!
Dr. Daniel Hoover, D.C., L.Ac., & the SOHMA Team
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