Tag: Community Care College
Footprints…..
January 3, 2011
By Mark Shannon So let’s look at a potential situation. Let’s say "The Lucrative Clientele Spa" has an opening for an LMT. LMT #1 answers the advertisement and is interviewed for …
Tired of Tired Eyes?
December 16, 2010
By Laura Gordon Is your experience is anything like mine? I spend a better part of my work day in front of a computer. By the end of the day my …
The Breath That Is Life
December 10, 2010
By Sharon Truelove Breathing is life itself. It is one of our most easily observable vital signs. We take in air, extract the oxygen and expel carbon dioxide and other waste …
Roll That Foam!
December 3, 2010
Roll That Foam! By Ross Ashcraft We all have them: Tightness, chronic sore spots, dull aches, and minor consistent throbbing pain, and persistent weakness They are the aches and pains that are as …
No More Sleepless Nights
November 19, 2010
No More Sleepless Nights By Laura Gordon Therapies for insomnia vary from prescription drugs to self hypnosis. One of the simplest therapies is self massage. First though, making a ritual of bedtime is …
A Pain in the neck!
November 12, 2010
A Pain in the neck! By Sharon Truelove, MS, LMT, NCTM Does neck pain keep you awake at night? Do you feel like a hot poker is lodged between your shoulders? There can be …
A License by Any Other Name
October 28, 2010
A License by Any Other Name By Mark Shannon Where I live and work, you can become a licensed massage therapist by having an academic letter stating you have completed a program, …
Are Your Gams Gone?
October 22, 2010
by Laura Gordon Ever used your legs so much one day that the next day they are incredibly sore? Maybe you over did your workout, maybe as a runner you pushed yourself …
Pop What!?
October 15, 2010
Pop What!? By Sharon Truelove This week let’s discuss a very small muscle that when overworked or injured, can cause pain that often gets misdiagnosed. The popliteus is found at the back of …
Trigger Traps
September 20, 2010
By Sharon Truelove Today, let's talk about "pain". You may try to locate the pain, and touch it, as an example, at the base of you skull, but...that's just not it. A lot of times, …
