Tag: massage therapy
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 …
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 …
A Time to be Thankful
November 23, 2015
We are entering Thanksgiving Season, a thankful prelude to the Christmas and Hanukah Season of celebration and gift-giving. I thought it’d be interesting to read some quotes from more notable individuals …
Those Offending Rhomboids!
November 17, 2015
As a massage therapist, it is a rare occasion when a client comes to us without a knot or tightness between the scapula (shoulder blades). Not only do clients suffer …
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 …
Beating the Pain of Arthritis
October 14, 2015
It’s a fact – massage therapy can help relieve pain. For massage therapists, this presents a wide field of opportunity to help clients who experience constant pain to have a …
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 …
What to Do When Life Happens
September 10, 2015
Anyone who knows me knows that I love to call myself a hypocrite. I do try to own my faults. Some faults I love to own, it’s just more fun! …
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 …