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Massage news, events and opportunities for all massage therapists and bodyworkers
Giving Presentations — A Natural Way to Market Your Practice
Guest Author: Diana Moore Despite the nearly universal fear of public speaking, it is one of the easiest, most effective and most natural ways of marketing holistic health care. Why? Making presentations lets you present yourself to the community with … Continue reading
Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge Task Force
The Massage Therapy Body of knowledge Stewards have announced the volunteer MTBOK Task Force member selection. You can read a brief bio for each candidate here: http://www.mtbok.org/who_we_are.html Congratulations to : Megan Lavery Michael Shea Nancy Schmitt Kevin Pierce … Continue reading
Increasing experience in Massage Therapy.
Massage therapy is one of the most promising fields to be in now. I know that every human being, no matter where they are from, needs to experience the power of touch. The smallest creatures on the earth thrive with … Continue reading
Reiki Massage
Becoming a massage therapist was one of the easiest decisions I have ever made. I am very interested in Reiki. “The word Reiki means ‘universal life energy’ and this energy is what makes the universe and so heals on all … Continue reading
Understanding Deep Tissue Massage Part 3
Guest Contributor: Art Riggs http://www.deeptissuemassagemanual.com/ Now we will look at how we as Therapist’s can benefit from deep tissue massage. This could be a strange concept to some who don’t understand the relationship between Therapist and Client during therapeutic massage … Continue reading
Understanding Deep Tissue Massage Part 2
Guest Contributor: Art Riggs http://www.deeptissuemassagemanual.com/ We know that Deep Tissue Massage is used in a wide variety of treatments. We also know the top three focal points of this massage, fascia, muscle and spasms or trigger points. Now we will … Continue reading
Understanding Deep Tissue Massage, Part 1
Guest Contributor: Art Riggs http://www.deeptissuemassagemanual.com/ How long does it take a client to determine the quality of work when she receives a massage from a therapist she’s never visited before? Most people say that within the first minute or two … Continue reading
