Tag: massage
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 …
Why Proper Posture is Important
August 20, 2015
Why is it so important for massage therapists to have good posture? Good posture is important because massage therapy is a physically demanding career. In order to have longevity in …
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, …
How to Fall Asleep in Under a Minute
July 10, 2015
Let’s face it, we all have stressors in our life, some that we try not to pay attention to, but they are still there. As a Massage Therapist, we are …
The Benefits of Massage Cupping
June 15, 2015
Cupping is a therapy that follows Asian medicine theories. This technique uses glass cups warmed up by a quick flame and placed upside down directly on the skin creating a …
The ABCDE’s of Mole Assessment
June 10, 2015
As Massage Therapists, we may see anomalies on our client’s skin that they may not be aware of. It may be appropriate to inform them what we see, if you …
