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At Hand Over Stress we are committed to giving you the very best in therapeutic massage services! Owner and Manager of Hand Over Stress, A.J. A.J.

Pollock has a wealth of knowledge, with over 20 years of professional experience! is trained Neuromuscular Therapy, Orthopedic & Pain Management, and Structural Integration. She is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist who specializes in TMJD, Prenatal and Deep Tissue Work. She spent two years as an instructor of Swedish massage and Neuromuscular Therapy for the Augusta School of Massage, and is currently an instructor at the Georgia Academy of Massage.

04/14/2026

Sitting on the couch is rest. Massage is something different. When the nervous system actually downshifts, heart rate slows, muscle tension releases, and stress hormones begin to drop. That does not happen just from being still. Swedish massage works by signaling the body that it is safe to let go, and that signal has real physiological effects. A lot of people leave a session feeling clearer than they expected, not just looser.

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04/10/2026

The face holds a surprising amount of tension, especially along the jaw, around the eyes, and through the sinuses. Most people do not think of it as a place that needs bodywork. Facial massage improves circulation, reduces puffiness, and can ease the kind of jaw tightness that builds up from clenching, stress, or long days in front of a screen. It also has a noticeable calming effect on the nervous system. For some clients it ends up being the most relaxing part of a session.

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04/05/2026

Happy Easter, we hope your day is full of warmth, renewal, and time with the people you love.

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03/31/2026

Stress does not always feel like stress. Sometimes it shows up as tension in the shoulders or just feeling worn thin by the end of the week. Nutri-Calm is a Nature's Sunshine supplement that supports the nervous system with B vitamins and herbs used for that purpose for a long time. Ask about it at your next visit or shop online https://www.naturessunshine.com/product/nutri-calm?referrer=241274

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03/27/2026

The body does not send urgent signals right away. It tightens other muscles to protect the ones that are overworked, until eventually something catches. Getting in before it reaches that point is a lot easier on the body. If it has been a while, now is a good time to schedule.

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03/24/2026

Prenatal massage is not just a regular massage with a pregnant client on the table. The positioning is completely different, and knowing which areas to avoid at different stages of pregnancy is part of the work. Clients often come in with questions they have been holding onto. Those are usually the important ones, and they are always worth asking.

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03/17/2026

Wishing everyone a happy St. Patrick's Day. Hope your day is easy, your shoulders are loose, and you find a little luck wherever you are looking for it.

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03/13/2026

Massage is not going to fix a disc problem. What it can do is reduce the muscle tension that builds up around a painful area and help the nervous system come down from a prolonged stress response. People who have been managing back pain for years and never tried consistent massage are often surprised by the difference a few sessions make.

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03/10/2026

Those muscles along the back of the neck and across the tops of the shoulders are not designed to hold a forward-leaning position for hours at a time. Over days and weeks they stop fully releasing on their own. That low-grade tightness becomes the new normal, and most people stop noticing it until it turns into a headache or a sharp pull when turning their head.

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03/03/2026

Do your shoulders feel like they're carrying all your stress? A targeted shoulder massage can loosen tight muscles and relieve built-up tension. It improves circulation too, so you feel relaxed and pain-free. Schedule your massage today!

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02/27/2026

There’s no one-size-fits-all here. We adjust for your comfort, pressure needs, health conditions, and preferences every time you come in. You’re not getting a routine - you’re getting real care that’s tuned to your body. Let us know what you need, and we’ll take it from there.

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02/24/2026

Some days you need full-body support. Other times, it’s just your neck, shoulders, or lower back asking for help. You don’t have to know exactly what you need, just tell us what’s going on, and we’ll tailor your session from there. It’s your time and your body, and we’ll follow your lead.

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» Experts in Swedish, Prenatal, and Perinatal Massage

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601 Shartom Drive
Augusta, GA
30907

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm

Website

http://www.handoverstress.net/

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Owner and Manager of Hand Over Stress, A.J. Po***ck has a wealth of knowledge, with over 20 years of professional experience! A.J. is trained Neuromuscular Therapy, Orthopedic & Pain Management, and Structural Integration. She is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist who specializes in TMJD, Prenatal and Deep Tissue Work. She spent two years as an instructor of Swedish massage and Neuromuscular Therapy for the Augusta School of Massage, and is currently an instructor at the Georgia Academy of Massage.