Massage Professionals Update

Staying Safe During COVID-19

March 24th, 2020

COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the landscape of the massage therapy industry. Discover 7 tips you can use to help get through this very challenging time.

The Benefits of Incorporating Yoga Principles Into Massage Practice

March 12th, 2020

A massage therapist may benefit greatly from incorporating principles of yoga into their massage therapy practice. As physically demanding as our work may be, massage and bodywork may also be mentally and emotionally draining. Adding yoga principles into our daily lives and massage practice may ease the physical, mental and emotional demands of our work.

The Healing Power of Touch for Dogs

February 24th, 2020

Touch is such a powerful healing tool for humans – as well as dogs and other animals.

Is Getting a Massage Before a Workout a Bad Idea?

January 30th, 2020

Conventional wisdom says that a massage prior to a workout is a not good thing to do, but what does the research say?

Top 10 Must Have Massage Tools for 2020

January 6th, 2020

Maintaining self-care tools and items to augment treatments will create competitive advantages for your business and provide more options for therapists to serve their clientele. Check out these top 10 must-have tools to continue to thrive in business!

Exploring Roles and Boundaries in a Massage Setting

December 18th, 2019

Understanding professional roles and boundaries in the massage & bodywork industry will help encourage proper communication with your clients as you meander through some of the challenges of operating a massage practice.

7 Holiday Marketing Tips for Massage Therapists

December 4th, 2019

The 30-day span from Thanksgiving to the New Year seems to quicken the pace of life and add responsibilities to everyone. Many people are trying to squeeze in four weeks of work into a two-week period for impending holiday vacation time. Stress levels can rise amongst most as pressures of gift-buying, family pleasing, travel arrangement, and party plans consume even more mental energy. This article will highlight seven tips on marketing one’s massage practice during this hectic time frame.

Safety Risks for Clients….and Massage Therapists

November 19th, 2019

Most of a massage therapist’s training is focused on ensuring the client’s safety during treatment. However, the therapist’s safety must also be a priority.

Plantar Wart Detection for Bodyworkers

November 7th, 2019

Even if your clients don’t know what lurks on the undersides of their feet, discover why massage therapists must be able to recognize a potential case of plantar warts.