Category: Massage Therapy
The Benefits of Canine Massage
April 28, 2016
More recently, society is becoming more accepting that our pets are more than animals - they are members of the family. There are hotels that not only allow you to …
The Value of a Dual License to a Massage Therapist
April 18, 2016
Who wants to go into a profession that has a high burn out factor? Yet the unfortunate fact is the burn out rate of massage therapists is steadily increasing. Let’s …
How Often Should I Receive a Massage?
March 30, 2016
How Often Should I Receive a Massage? If you are a massage therapist, you’ve probably heard this question many times from clients. How do you determine the answer? The first question to …
The Fizzy Truth
March 7, 2016
Most of the blogs you will see from our department are usually related to Massage Therapy in some way, but this time I want to branch out and talk about …
A Guide to Pregnancy Massage
February 26, 2016
Everyone needs massage at all stages of life. I have a special place in my heart for the life stage of mothers-to-be. Pregnancy changes the woman’s body in so many …
A History Lesson on Valentine’s Day
February 8, 2016
Celebrating Valentine’s Day in mid-February goes back to a Roman fertility festival called Lupercalia. Lupercalia was observed February 13 – 15 to avert evil spirits and purify the city, releasing …
How to Determine if You Need to Lower Your Massage Table
February 2, 2016
Every Massage Therapist has different reasons for choosing and using a particular table height. If your fingertips, knuckles, or palms rest on your table without your shoulders scrunching while standing next …
Are You Getting Your Z’s?
January 8, 2016
Believe it or not, we should wake up each day full of energy and ready to take on the world. When was the last time you felt that way? If …
Good Vibrations | Tuning Fork Therapy
December 17, 2015
Hey everyone! So, for some reason, I was having a hard time writing this blog. I am not sure why since vibration and sound healing seems to be becoming a …
The Difference Between Deep Tissue and Swedish Massage
December 4, 2015
In my experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist, I have been frustrated with other therapists that give a deep tissue massage when their client schedules a Swedish massage. A few years …