Tag: Clary Sage College
You Don’t Have to Shoulder It Alone
August 23, 2013
By Laura Gordon Do you have a family member like I do who has discomfort in his shoulder when he lifts his arm above his head? Or maybe you have client …
Frontier Doctor in a Massage Therapist’s Body
August 16, 2013
By Sharon Truelove Can you remember as a child, watching westerns or old war movies where the practicing doctor or medic always had their handy first aid kit with them and ready …
Women and Sports Injury Prevention
August 9, 2013
By Ross Ashcraft & Dawn Ikley Men and Women are different. The differences become more and more clear the closer you look at our anatomy. The variations become more profound when …
Behind the Scenes
July 26, 2013
By Tessa Brooks We love getting a massage. But have you ever stopped to think what it takes to provide you with that complete, all inclusive experience? What do massage therapists …
Pain is a Four Letter Word Part 2
July 19, 2013
By Laura Gordon, In my last blog Lymphatic Drainage was examined as an effective massage technique for clients with Fibromyalgia (FM). Now we'll explore techniques that can be used in …
Massage Takes on High Cholesterol!
July 3, 2013
By Sharon Truelove How does massage help? Stress produces change in the body's chemistry. Keeping the autonomic system on overdrive constantly, causes the liver to dump too much cholesterol into the …
Massage, I Love Thee….Let Me Count the Ways
July 2, 2013
By Q The ancient way to ease all that ales you is as simple as touch. Massage helps with many conditions such as premature infants weight gain to lowering high blood pressure. …
Massage Takes on Trauma
June 28, 2013
By Melissa Satterwhite and Ross Ashcraft When I consider the people I know that have witnessed trauma, my first thought for helping them was never massage. Honestly, massage was not even …
I’m Late, I’m Late For a Very Important Date!!
June 20, 2013
By Angela Adams We have all been there. We are stuck in traffic; the kids aren’t cooperating: the dog had a potty problem all over the house…and we are now LATE. …
Pain is a 4 Letter Word!
June 14, 2013
By Laura Gordon It causes a great deal of pain. Let's see if you can figure out what condition it is. Perhaps you have it? If not, see how quickly you can …