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It's no secret that the way we communicate has changed. When you walk down…
There are 2.8 million e-mails sent all over the world every second, and an …
Are you using online scheduling for your massage business yet? Clients are…
Are you the one doing all the work? Are you working all hours of the day an…
New BrunswickNumber of credentialed practitioners in this province: 182 …
Pennsylvania Number of credentialed practitioners in this state: N/A …
Nova ScotiaNumber of credentialed practitioners in this province: 800 …
Montana Number of credentialed practitioners in this state: 1,793 P…
When was the last time you heard another massage therapist complain tha…
Massage therapists oftentimes work in solitude and silence; however, th…
At some point during your massage career, you will run across clients w…
According to Pew Research Center’s Social Media Fact Sheet, released in…
A meta-analysis of 16 studies on massage therapy for pain among surgical pa…
A meta-analysis of 16 studies on massage therapy for pain among cancer pa…
One 20-minute session of seated, slow-stroke back massage resulted in a sig…
Two different Swedish massage protocols both resulted in significant decr…
This is the second part of a self-care series by organizational develop…
This is the first part of a self-care series by organizational developm…
Did you know that heart disease is the number-one killer in t…
I have heard it said that the hand is where the mind meets the world. Those…
Listening is our bridge to the deeper wisdom in a massage session with a ho…
Being a massage therapist is a calling. Your desire to care for clients sup…
For 46 years, I have been placing my hands on people’s headaches, including…
I am a passionate teacher of advanced pain-management for…