Learning About Mud from the Tollund Peat Bog Man
Take a moment to breathe. Imagine you are cocooned in a warmed mud wrap, comfortably resting on a padded spa table while the soothing sounds of …
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NCBTMB & Academy of Clinical Massage Launch Profession’s First Clinical Rehabilitative Massage Specialty Certificate Program
NCBTMB is proud to partner with the Academy of Clinical Massage to empower new and veteran massage therapists with the opportunity to achieve a Spe…
Are You Covered? Massage Liability Insurance Protects Your Practice
From tripping over the entryway to a practice room and breaking a wrist to suffering an allergic reaction to the almond oil in massage lubricant, the…
This is How a Plant-Based Whole-Foods Diet Will Improve Your Life
Did you know that heart disease is the number-one killer in the U.S., followed closely by cancer? Approximately 600,000 people die of eac…
Two Plant-Based Whole-Food Recipes from Chef Beth Love
Cucumber Salsa and White Bean Stuffed Avocados Yield: 6 servings Ingredients: 1 large cucumber, chopped into large chunks 1–3 chiles, m…
As a Profession, We Have Come Far
In 2013, John Matthew Upledger shared his thoughts on progress made in the massage and bodywork field, and particularly CranioSacral Therapy, in an ess…
Pamper Dad on Father’s Day with Spa Massage
Father's Day is June 18, and what better way to show dad you care than with a session of relaxation and nurturance. Massage combined with spa…
How to Use Aromatherapy to Help Your Clients and Boost Your Business
Aromatherapy is one of the most fun, creative and lucrative modalities you can add to your practice. Learning aromatherapy will take just a small i…
Crushed by Personal Challenges? How to Choose the Right Life Coach for You
Denise Rolen, of San Diego, California, earned her massage-therapist certification in 2001, but her career didn’t progress the way she had hoped. T…
Infant Massage Takes Healthy Touch to the New Generation
Providing physical, emotional and mental health benefits, infant massage is a unique yet natural way to increase the bond between a parent and chil…