Tag: Massage Therapist
What to Expect in Massage Therapy
January 13, 2017
In a world of madness, inflation, societal grief, and political debate, it is an ever-increasing difficulty to silence the woes of the world. Stress and anxiety are on the rise …
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 …
Elderly Massage
November 2, 2015
The elderly are a special population that I feel is often overlooked as far as massage goes. They need it and the demand will just continue to grow as our …
Bamboo Massage – What’s That?
September 30, 2015
If you like hot stone massage, you will probably love bamboo massage. Bamboo massages use compressed bamboo sticks to massage the body. The smooth bamboo sticks can be used for …
3 Questions to Ask Yourself for Brand Success
September 9, 2015
Something imperative and important to a Massage Therapist’s success is building your brand. Starting as a new therapist, you have to build your brand and your name, and as you …
First Impressions and Setting the Tone
July 16, 2015
Hello and welcome to the let’s-beat-a-dead-horse subject! Okay, okay. I am just kidding, sort of. It just seems to me, that each time I talk about this to a class, …
A Technique to Help Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
December 5, 2014
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a painful ache and/or tingle in your hands caused by the median nerve becoming pressed or squeezed at the wrist. CTS is more common among …
Thanksgiving Inspiration | Massage Therapy
November 21, 2014
We live in a time of rapid change and with change comes stress. It is all too easy to become caught up on what is wrong, what we don’t have, …
Why to Use Client History Intake Forms in Massage Therapy
October 10, 2014
Client History Intake forms. What are they good for? Why should we, as massage therapists, use them? Well, to start with, it is a legal requirement in most states that you …
4 Massage Techniques to Help with Allergies
September 19, 2014
I moved to Oklahoma from Alaska almost four years ago and had heard of the elusive seasonal allergy problems people suffered from but never experienced them until then. As it …
