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About Ishman BodyCare Center & Institute

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We promote positive transformation person to person.  We do this through innovative, practical and effective services and products that improve how people handle their health!  We offer services and education in soft-tissue therapies, energy therapy, fitness, nutrition, and wellness.  We also offer therapeutic self-care and fitness products that we find to be very effective and worth having.

Why see us? We have a special interest in person-to-person service.  We are skilled at relieving pain and balancing muscle, connective tissue and biomechanics problems.  Education is integral in everything we do, so you can expect to grow more knowledgeable as you spend time with an Ishman BodyCare Center & Institute professional. 

Our education courses and workshops are a reflection of current innovations in natural care methods.  We share our insights and developments in therapy and fitness along with current research and newly published resources.

As a client, we can help you to improve daily performance, increase your awareness, and build your self-care skills.  We also enjoy working with people, and you'll see that as you work with us! 

Learn more about what we do below. 
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Professional Continuing Education 

Staff Biographies

Professional Use Products and Rentals

Workshops & Speaking Topics

Fascial Link, Neuromuscular, & Massage Therapy Services

Health Solutions for Workplaces

Energy Therapy Services

Personal Training and Pilates Services


Professional Continuing Education

Policies and Credit Information

Upcoming Course Dates / Fees

 

We offer professional continuing education for professionals working in clinical and sports settings.  Classes include Practical Lymphatic Drainage and the Practical Lymph Drainage Practicum, and Fascial Link Therapy Structural and Fascial Link Therapy Energy tracks. 

Courses are taught in the Ishman BodyCare Center & Institute clinic building in Naperville, at Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center in Downers Grove, IL (about 25 miles west of Chicago) and are being planned for southern Illinois and in downtown Chicago.  Come grow with us!


Fascial Link Therapy,
Neuromuscular Therapy, and
Massage Therapy Services

 

The practitioner applies manual techniques, and may apply hot or cold packs, pain relieving gels or lotions, and stretching methods, with the intention of positively affecting the health and well-being of the client.

  • Injury Treatment and Prevention through Fascial Link Therapy and Lymphatic Drainage (html)
  • Sports Massage for all levels of athletes – recreational to professional
  • Stress Reduction Therapies for healthy people and for pregnant mothers, including massage, aromatherapy, guided imagery, and meridian-centered energy therapies.
  • Review our Massage Therapy Standards and Code of Ethics, which protect your privacy and ensure therapy services here are as ethical as you can


Professional Use Products and Rentals

We offer a special page for therapy and fitness professionals to use when purchasing products that can be used in their practices.  We also rent chairs and tables in the Chicagoland area at competitive rates.  All rentals must be picked up at Ishman BodyCare Center offices in the Naperville area.  No shipping  is available.


Energy Therapy Services

Based on the work of Donna Eden, this therapy can help you to use your body's energies to:

  • Strengthen your immune system
  • Sharpen your mind
  • Address pain, physical illness and emotional or mental disorders
  • Achieve a balanced lifestyle with an understanding of your own natural rhythms and lifestyle choices
  • Improve your health, joy and vitality
  • Energy Medicine is both a complement to other approaches to medical care and a complete system for self-care.


Personal Training and Pilates Services

Through the use of weights, balls, bands, Pilates, and other methods, one-on-one fitness coaching and personal training sessions are available for:
 

 

  • Weight Loss, Maintenance and Gain with
    DietMaster Software. Ask about our new software-based program with PhD meal templates!
  • Building Strength and Improving Flexibility
  • Developing a stronger core
  • Reducing risk of injury
  • Recovery after an Injury
  • Improved Sport Performance

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Health Solutions for Workplaces

known here as The Body Care Program. Healthy living can increase everyone's effectiveness at work. Our commitment is to offer programs that improve well-being and productivity in the office.

Our customer list includes IBM, Nicor Gas, BP, State Farm, Careerbuilder.com, and many large and small companies in the Chicagoland area!

We offer:

Use Chair Massage for your next Sales Incentive, Corporate Gift, Health Fair, Health Promotion Program, or Hiring Incentive.


Workshops & Speaking Topics

These workshops can be run independently at our office, or may be brought to a workplace, school, or group event for growth and knowledge.

  • Upcoming Workshops (pdf)
  • My Hips Are Doing What? Postural Analysis Workshop
  • Ergonomics in the Office Presentation and/or Workshop
  • Stress Reduction Techniques Presentation and/or Workshop
  • Stress Reduction for the School Worker Presentation/Workshop
  • Pregnancy Massage Workshop
  • Practical Massage Workshop


 

Ishman BodyCare Center & Institute
608 S. Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540 USA

Clinic
(630) 355-5125 or (888) 395-7140 toll free (messages & appts only) ishman1@ibodycare.com

Business & Education Office, Pilates Studio
(630) 378-3768  register@ibodycare.com  Fax (630) 355-5186

 

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