Category: Massage Therapy
Let’s Wrap It Up!
May 3, 2013
By Sharon Truelove The challenges of avoiding injury in the process of stretching a client that may be twice my size motivated me to find and use techniques that protect myself, …
Who Doesn’t Love Hand Massage?
April 25, 2013
By Crystal Houston and Ross Ashcraft Our hands take a lot of abuse. We use them for everything. Massage therapist use them for almost every technique, and we are the worst …
Customizing Your Massage
April 12, 2013
By Tessa Brooks Is a Swedish massage not everything you need or want from your massage? Feel like you need something more? You should look at all of your add-on options. At …
AAAaaahhhh Spring
April 5, 2013
by Laura Gordon AAahh, spring is here! For some that translates into AAAAAhhhhchoooo. It’s hay fever season - that means headaches, watery eyes, sinus congestion, a runny nose, and just plain …
Women Can Be Deep
March 22, 2013
By Monica Bingley & Ross Ashcraft 80% of massage therapists are women but many veteran spa-goers actually favor male massage therapists. This, according to The American Association of Massage Therapy is …
Yoga Takes on Back Pain
March 15, 2013
By Carolyn A. Smith & Ross Ashcraft Yoga is beneficial in so many ways. One of the best uses to put yoga is in the maintenance of back health and chronic …
Retaining Clientele
March 6, 2013
By Tessa Brooks, Looking for a way to get important information to your clients? Don’t want to use the same old things everyone else uses? Think outside the box! Once you have …
Make Your Own
March 1, 2013
By Laura Gordon It never occurred to me to make my own body lotions and creams until I began reading about the harmful carcinogenic effects of using petrochemicals on the body. …
Happy Feet!
February 21, 2013
By Sharon Truelove Most people love to have their feet worked on. It is a technique that most massage therapists learn early on to perfect, as it tends to result in …