Massage Professionals Update

Massage Helps Aggressive Youths

February 3rd, 2023

In young children aggressive behavior can become problematic if not addressed early. Proven to reduce aggression in preschoolers and adolescents, massage therapy is emerging as a top choice for helping aggressive youths.

High-Risk Pregnancy: Massage Caution or Contraindication?

February 2nd, 2023

Women with high-risk pregnancies are often deprived of bodywork, even though they can benefit the most. Differentiation between a massage caution and massage contraindication will guide therapists with a desire to work with high-risk pregnant clients.

Pediatric Myofascial Release

February 2nd, 2023

Appropriate for kids of all ages, learn how myofascial release can improve many common childhood problems stemming from restrictions in the body’s elaborate web of connective tissue.

Helping Clients Help Their Colicky Infant

February 2nd, 2023

One out of every five babies cries uncontrollably. So understandably, the parents of these babies can use all the help they can get. Armed with four signature moves, massage therapists have many ways to help families dealing with infant colic.

Massage Tools and Trends in 2023

January 9th, 2023

Find out 5 massage tools on the rise for online shoppers, as well as 3 massage trends gaining demand (including crystal healing massages!).

Minimizing the Effects of Aging for Your Massage Career

December 13th, 2022

With conscious self-care efforts and the assistance of certified professionals, the effects of aging can be minimized allowing for career longevity as a massage therapist.

When Do I Need a Massage?

October 18th, 2022

In addition to feeling sluggish, lethargic and experiencing aches in your bones, joints and muscles – find out two more physical signs someone may need a massage.

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The Future Looks Bright for Massage Therapy

September 15th, 2022

From my vantage point in the Southwest region of the USA, the future looks bright for massage therapy. Elevated continuing education offerings, greater opportunities within allopathic care sectors, and greater acceptance amongst the general public lead me to see our industry’s future as very positive.