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ISSUE
128
January 2007 |
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 Cryotherapy
- Aromatherapy
- Massage Research Organizations
- National Certification exaM resources
- Glossary of Massage and bodywork terms
- Massage Therapy Statistics
- Bolsters
- Company
Directory A-Z
- Product
Directory
- Schools,
Seminars and CEU Directory A-Z
- Schools,
Seminars and CEU Directory
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ISSUE
129
February 2007 |
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 BODY
& SPA: Ashiatsu On The Floor
- Find Success in Corporate
On-Site Massage
Sidebar: More Secrets to On-Site Success
- Proactive Massage
3 Steps You Can Take to Help Clients Navigate the Maze of Chronic-Pain Care
- Rebuilding Shattered Lives
Massage Therapy Helps Recovery from Addictions
- Common Neck Injuries and Therapeutic Strategies
- Change Your Mind, Find Success
- How To Choose The Right Lubricant
for Every Massage
- Research:
- Weekly Massage Reduces Stress Symptoms in Nurses
- Massage Reduces Hand Arthritis Pain and Increases Grip Strength
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Make the Switch to Being Rich!
- Readers Expressions: Will you be a massage therapist 10 years from now? Why, or why not?
- Be Well:
- Everyday Athletes Average Women Prove You Can Get Off the Bench at Any Age
- Get in the Game
- Fish
Smarts
- Women More Prone to PTSD
- Good Eats Beat the Winter Blues
- ONLINE
EXTRAS
- News:
- Spa
Massage News
- Spa Therapies More Tools for Your Professional Tool Box
- Spa Growth Continues
- Sweet Packages for Cancer Patients
- Whole Foods Tests Spa Waters
- Bellanina Earns National Day Spa Award
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ISSUE
130
March 2007 |
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 CranioSacral Therapy- Good Nutrition Helps Maintain Your Health—and Your Practice
- The 0-to-10 Pain Scale
- BODY & SPA Spa Education in the 21st Century
- Communication vs. Counseling
- 6 Tips for Last-Minute Tax Savings
- Orthopedic Massage
- The Role of Massage in Scar Healing
- Research:
- Moderate-Pressure Massage is More Effective than Light-Pressure
- Massage for Preterm Infants
- Massage Helps Knee Osteoarthritis
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Client Newsletters
- Readers Expressions: What is the most rewarding aspect of being a massage therapist?
- ONLINE
EXTRAS
- News:
- Be Well:
- Walk it Out
- Dental Health Tied to Heart Health
- 4 Tips to Prevent Periodontal Disease
- Fatigue-Inspired Cravings
- Good Eats
- Spa
Massage News
- Talking to Clients About Spa Therapies
- Spa Trends in 2007
- Spas Decrease Risk
- Spa Scholarship Founded
- New Association for Skin-Care Professionals
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ISSUE
131
April 2007 |
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 Aromatherapy Can Help Your Clients and Boost Your Business - Deconstructing 10 Common
Insurance-Billing Myths
- Massage for Headaches
- Hammertoe: A Case of
Postural Distortions
- BODY & SPA Spa Stretching
- Sound Therapy
- Energy Kinesiology
- Research:
- Neuromuscular Therapy Improves Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
- Aromatherapy Massage Relieves Menstrual Cramps
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Professional Boundaries
- Readers Expressions: What is your policy regarding clients who miss appointments or are chronically late?
- ONLINE
EXTRAS
- News:
- Be Well:
- Play to Win Personal Roadblocks are No Match for a Life Coach
- Beat the Mood Munchies
- Adrenal Support
- Good Eats Vegetarian Meal Planning
- Spa
Massage News
- Turn Your Session Room into a Spa
- More Spa Trends
- A Sustainable Partnership
- Health Insurer
Embraces Spas
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ISSUE
132
May 2007 |
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 Expand Into Retail- Maximize Your Publicity
- How to Stay Competitive in the Massage Field
- Is Working in a Group Massage Practice Right for You?
- Retreat to Recharge!
- Real-Life Advice
- BODY & SPA:
Superior Customer Service
- Research:
- Aromatherapy Helps Reduce Oxidative Stress
- Back Massage Increases Cerebral Blood Flow
- PRACTICE
BUILDING Brand Your Business by Melanie Rubin
Take Our Quiz! Customer Journey
- Readers Expressions: Do massage franchises (businesses that offer low-cost massages and that have storefronts nationwide) help the massage profession? Why or why not?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Breathe Easy
- 7 Tips for a Healthy Colon
- Good Eats Blood Sugar Balancing for Sustained Energy
- Spa
Massage News
- Selling Spa Products
- Arizona Spa Offers Franchise Opportunities
- ISPA Releases New
Spa-Industry Data
- 2007 Spa Trends and Advice
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ISSUE
133
June 2007 |
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 The Thai Herbal Compress Technique- Tapping Techniques:Powerful New Tools for Health
- Gut Instinct: Massage for Clients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Online Exclusive: WHO GETS IBS
- Massage Linens: Comfort is Queen
- The John F. Barnes Myofascial Release Approach, Part Two
- When is it OK to Date Clients – And When is it Not?
- BODY & SPA:
The Thai Herbal Compress Technique
- Research:
- Massage Relieves Nausea in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
- Aromatherapy Massage Effects Short-Term Relief of Cancer Patients' Anxiety, Depression
- PRACTICE
BUILDING Business Planning: Your Guide to
Practice Success
by Mark Beck
- Readers Expressions: What is your opinion regarding gratuities? Should massage therapists accept tips? Why, or why not?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Clearing the Energy A Native American Perspective
- Cranberries for Healthy Gums
- Women and Alcohol
- Good Eats Supplements Contribute to Balanced Nutrition
- Spa
Massage News
- Sleep Spas
The Latest Trend
- Day Spa Association Names Spa Person of the Year
- Spa Web Site Priorities Explained
- Spa Finder Launches First Consumer Expos
- Spa Web Site Offers Free Resume, Job Listings
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ISSUE
134
August 2007 |
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 Back on Track
Techniques To Relieve Low-Back Pain- The Importance of Orthopedic Assessment Skills
- Hydration Matters
Water’s Role in Optimal Health
- Stay Strong!
- Strokes and Stretches for Athletes
Pre- and Post-Event Massage
- BODY & SPA:
Deconstructing Massage Stones
- Guest Editorial: Support the Adoption of ABC Codes
- Research:
- CAM Usage Prevalent in People with Chronic Fatigue Illnesses
- Manual Therapy and Acupuncture Help Treat TMJ Disorder
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Pushing Toward Greatness
Online Exclusive: Your Path to Success
- Readers Expressions:
What is a good way to prepare—mentally or physically—for a session?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Toxic-free Zone Cleaning the Natural Way
- Estrogen is Important for Men, Too
- Good Eats: Eating for healthy Joints and Bones
- Spa
Massage News
- Day Spa Teams Up with MADD
- Spa Week Cultivates Clients
- Spas Called to Battle Skin Cancer
- We Asked: What are the most important qualities you look for when hiring a massage therapist?
- 2007 Top Spas Named
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ISSUE
135
August 2007 |
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 Touching the Future The Beneficial Effects of Pregnancy Massage- Ayurvedic Massage
- The Forearm Dance Technique
- The Long Unwinding Road: Unravel Trauma’s Effects With SomatoEmotional Release
- Don't Let the Common Thread be the Missing Link
- Pharmacology for Massage Therapy: Psychiatric Drugs
- BODY & SPA:
Ayurvedic Massage
- Research:
- Massage Therapy Reduces Lower-Back Pain and Sleep Disturbance
- Abdominal Massage Beneficial for Bowel Function in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
- PRACTICE
BUILDING The Wireless Massage Office
- Readers Expressions: What is your best client success story?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Can You Exercise Too Much?
Online Exclusive: Are You Exercising Toom Much?
- Oral Health Linked to Heart Health
- When 99 Isn’t Enough
- Good Eats: Eat Seasonally to Feel Healthy Year-Round
- Spa
Massage News
- Spa Massage Pampers Pets
- Conference Offers Massage Education
- Global Spa Summit Highlights Industry Issues
- What qualities do you look for when hiring massage therapists?
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ISSUE
136
September 2007 |
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 BODY & SPA:
How to Offer Spa Techniques
Without a Wet Room- Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain
- Positive Posturing:
Self-Care through Yoga
- Mousing Shoulder:
A Case of Postural Distortion
- Your Body Knows:
Kinesthetic Awareness
Online Exclusive: Kinesthetic Awareness Self-Test
- The Good Luck Plant
- Research:
- Hydrotherapy Beneficial to Individuals with Osteoarthritis
- Naprapathic Manual Therapy vs. Evidence-based Care for Back and Neck Pain
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Telephone Your Way to Prosperity
Online Exclusive: The 8 Biggest Phone Errors to Avoid
- Readers Expressions: What is the best way to find new clients?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Get Serious about Heart Health
- Naps May Reduce Coronary Mortality
- Lunchtime Makeover: How to Eat Healthy While On the Go
- Spa
Massage News
- Green Spa Network Blossoms
- ISPA Foundation Creates Mary Tabacchi Scholarship
- Spa Launches Innovative Fundraising Program
- How can therapist-client rapport best be established quickly in a spa setting?
- Spas–They’re Not Just for Women Anymore
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ISSUE
137
October 2007 |
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 BODY & SPA:
The Spa Experience
Growth and Opportunity for Massage Therapists - Asian Bodywork Therapy
Ancient Techniques Thrive as a Modern-Day Specialty
- Myofascial Rebounding:
The John F. Barnes Myofascial Release Approach, Part Three
- Sweet Slumber:
How High-Quality Sleep Enables You to Lead a High-Quality Life
- Flexible Fascia:
How Active Isolated Stretching Combats Restricted Range of Motion
- Research:
- Aromatherapy Massage an Effective Treatment for Menopausal Symptoms
- Traditional Thai Massage Beneficial for Patients with Low-Back Pain
- PRACTICE
BUILDING Referral Power by Susanne Runion
- Readers Expressions: What is the best way to find new clients?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Spa
Massage News
- Mobile Medical Spas Offer Treatments To Go
- Spa Cruises Set Sail
- ISPA Releases New Spa-Industry Data
- How does today’s spa guest differ from the spa guest of 10 years ago?
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ISSUE
138
November 2007 |
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 East Meets West: Swe-Thai Massage - Common Leg Injuries and Therapeutic Strategies
- Massaging Our Elders Keys to Working Within the Eldercare System
- CEU Roundtable: The Evolution of Massage Education
- Building Bridges of Communication: Autistic Children Helped Through the Power of Touch
- A Beautiful Partnership: Plastic Surgeons Enlist Massage Therapists onto Cosmetic Surgery Teams
- BODY & SPA:
Help Clients Ditch the Dimples: Addressing Cellulite with Aesthetic Massage
- Research:
- Massage Therapy Influences Behavior and Development in Children with HIV
- Massage Therapy Improves Self-Efficacy of MS Patients
- PRACTICE
BUILDING How to Earn More Money as a Massage Therapist by Melanie Rubin
- Readers Expressions:Should massage be taught in person, or can a student learn hands-on techniques by taking an online class, watching a DVD or reading a book?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- Take a Stand Against Plantar Fasciitis
- Podcasts for Health
- Avoid Weight Gain During the Holidays
- Spa
Massage News
- Aging Gracefully
- Hotel Spas Come of Age
- Survey Shows Decline in Spa Visits, Number of Spa Employees
- What type of education should massage therapists have in order to be hired at your spa?
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ISSUE
139
December 2007 |
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 BODY & SPA:
- Regional Blend Bring Local Customs and Ingredients to Your Sessions
- Your Second Act: Seasoned Massage Therapists Share Wisdom and Hope for Working Far into the Future
- A Return to Consciousness: Bring Awareness to the Body with the ARC Technique
- The Rossiter System: Client-Driven, Practitioner-Coached Bodywork
- Exploring the Human Energy Field: How to Integrate Therapeutic Touch into Your Massage Practice
- Build a Better Immune System
- Research:
- Massage Therapy Shown to Reduce Stress, Enhance Well-being
- Level of Therapist Training Impacts Effectiveness of Massage
- PRACTICE
BUILDING
Second-Nature Sales: How to Increase Your Income Through Upselling by Laura Allen
- Readers Expressions:How are you preparing for retirement?
- ONLINE
EXCLUSIVES
- News:
- Be Well:
- The Truth About Colon Cancer
- Exercise’s Role in Inflammation
- Good Eats Nutritional Care for the Common Cold
- Spa
Massage News
- Hearts for a Cure Sets Sail
- Spa Parties are Changing the Way We Celebrate
- ISPA and WageWatch Unveil New Spa Compensation Survey
- What qualities do you look for when hiring a massage therapist?
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