May 2020
Skills and qualities of a massage therapist
You’ll need to be a good listener to make sure you’re meeting your client’s needs and treating them for what they came to see you about. It’s also important for [...]
Top Reasons to Become a Massage Therapist
1. Flexible workIf you’re setting up as self-employed, you get to set your hours of business and fit work around your other commitments, whether that’s family, another job, or writing [...]
What does a massage therapist do?
Massage therapists manipulate the muscles and soft tissues of the body to help alleviate tension, aches and pains. If you decide this is the career path for you, clients may [...]
Top Reasons for getting massage in 2020
86 percent of individuals surveyed view massage as being beneficial to overall health and wellness.87 percent of individuals surveyed believe that massage can be effective in reducing pain; with 30 percent of respondents stating [...]
Massage Treatment of some disorders
Research indicates that massage and myotherapy are effective in managing: subacute/chronic low back paindelayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS)anxietystresssoft tissue injurieshigh blood pressureinsomnia.They can also be effectively used to support people with:a [...]
Different Types of Massage
Typically, massage practitioners use either oil or talcum powder to allow their hands to slip over a person's skin. Sometimes, a sheet or thin piece of cloth might be used [...]