Massage therapy has been used as a healing method for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations all over the world utilized their own unique massage techniques to heal injuries, relieve pain, and even cure or prevent illnesses. Even today, we are well aware of the many benefits massage therapy offers – aside from an hour of … Continue reading “Massage and the Mental Health Connection”
How Important is Continuing Education For Massage Therapists?
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For most fields of study, it is obvious that continuing education is not only important, but is a necessity. Techniques are constantly evolving to become more effective and efficient and ideologies are always changing and progressing. Not to mention the constant influx of new information, facts, problems, and solutions we gain from ongoing research that … Continue reading “How Important is Continuing Education For Massage Therapists?”
What is an ASMR Massage?
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It seems like everyday we discover a different type of technique floating around out there in the endless sea that is massage therapy. One of our most recent discoveries is the ASMR massage which, compared to most other massage techniques, is quite new – but it’s something you are going to want to try for … Continue reading “What is an ASMR Massage?”
Massage Therapy and Temporomandibular Disorders
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It’s not news that massages offer more benefits to us than just a few heavenly minutes of relaxation (and some peace and quiet) – in reality they can serve as a natural solution to many of the illnesses, injuries, and everyday aches and pains we experience. Of course, not all types of massages are suitable … Continue reading “Massage Therapy and Temporomandibular Disorders”
Gua Sha Massage: FAQ’s & Common Questions
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You’ve probably heard of the Thai massage, and you’ve definitely heard of the Swedish massage, but have you ever heard of the Gua Sha massage? Probably not – but that’s okay. There are so many different “types” of massage therapy practiced all over the world – too many to count surely – that it would … Continue reading “Gua Sha Massage: FAQ’s & Common Questions”