Rolfing
Rolfing is a type of structural integration that helps to align the whole body by reorganizing the connective tissues of the body. Using mild, direct pressure and slow, deep strokes, the Rolfing...
View ArticleShiatsu Massage
Massage That Bridges The Space Between The Body And The Spirit For many individuals, massage has evolved from a periodic indulgence to a key component of an overall health and fitness regimen. The...
View ArticleAcupressure Massage Training
Acupressure is an alternative medicine procedure that offers exactly what the name suggests: a combination of acupuncture and applied pressure. Tapping into the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)...
View ArticleMassage and Special Needs Clients
Although a large portion of the clients who come in for a massage are in good health and simply in search of a little relaxation, this isn’t always the case. After all, massage therapy is based in the...
View ArticleReflexology is Not Just a Foot Massage
When most people hear the term “reflexology,” they think of a foot massage. After all, from a distance, the two types of healing appear to be almost the same: they involve the manipulation of the foot...
View ArticleWhat is Chiropractic Massage Therapy?
Massage therapy and chiropractic medicine are often lumped together. Like any kind of alternative healthcare option, these practices aren’t always condoned by the medical community, and they often...
View ArticleMassage Therapy and Cellulite Reduction
These days, massage therapy is used for a number of health benefits, from improved circulation and stress reduction to muscle repair following a sports injury. As it is more ingrained in the spa and...
View ArticleWhat is Energy Healing, and What Does it Mean for Massage Therapists?
Whenever anyone talks about massage, there is almost always a focus on more than just medical science and Western modes of thought. As a field, massage therapy arises out of a belief that personal...
View ArticleShould I Attend International Massage School?
There are several different careers in which international training can make a real difference in your professional future. The aspiring chef who learns in Italy and France has quite an advantage over...
View ArticleCertification in Medical Massage Therapy
What is medical massage therapy? In simple terms, medical massage is a non-invasive therapy intended to improve or correct a diagnosed medical condition. This therapy is often prescribed by a doctor...
View ArticleModalities of Massage
What Are Some of the Different Types of Massage Techniques? I made the decision to go to massage school as a serious life changing decision…but I didn’t think about all the amazing extras I would get...
View ArticleMassage Modalities Continued
Even More Massage Modalities Last week we looked a few of the massage modalities that I have been exposed to in school. Today, we’ll hit on a couple more. As always…I welcome your questions and...
View ArticlePregnancy and Prenatal Massage
Learning How to Massage Pregnant & Prenatal Women? I’ve written before about the community service style of massage clinics that are a part of the clinical experience at the school I am attending....
View ArticleFeeling Hands For Massage Therapists
Can You Feel It Yet? Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain….Carl Jung Don’t be nervous about what you can’t feel…..yet. I can’t tell you how many massage...
View ArticleTop 5 Massage Types to Try
There are many different types of Massage Therapy Techniques. Here are Massage Schools Guide’s top 10 picks. When you reach the end, let us know what you think of the list and if there are any...
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