Massage therapy is a booming business, and for good reason. The health benefits are well-documented (both physical and mental), and a good therapy session is a deeply restorative experience. But the popularity of massage therapy these days means that you, the patient, have a lot of different options for your next treatment. An hour long…
We live in an age where more and more people work at computers – and while this has many advantages, fitness is generally not one of them. Working at a desk for eight hours a day can take a physical toll, and people often have to work harder during their private time in order to…
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who include therapeutic massage in their weekly or monthly routines, you’re probably already aware of some of the benefits. It’s not just hearsay, either – the world’s most respected medical organizations have been very clear about the potential benefits of therapeutic massage. They help us sleep better,…
Massage therapy has been around a long time – thousands of years, in fact – but never before has it been such a growing and lucrative field. As more and more people seek to take control of their health and wellbeing in natural ways, the benefits of professional massage therapy have become clearer than ever.…
There are probably some professions that require nothing but book knowledge and technical understanding – but many careers absolutely require field experience before a student can be certified to work professionally. Massage therapy is one of those fields. It’s true that a lot can be learned from books, videos, demonstrations and classroom settings, but becoming…
In case you haven’t heard, professional massage therapy is one of the hottest industries out there. The reasons for this are many – but it doesn’t hurt that interest in holistic treatments has skyrocketed in recent years. As more and more people turn to natural, drug-free and surgery-free alternatives, massage therapy has emerged as a…
The massage therapy industry is in the middle of a boom. Part of it has to do with new medical research, which continues to show the benefits of massage therapy. Part of it also has to do with the growing popularity of wellness and self-care techniques. A regular massage therapy session is a great way…
By now you’re probably aware that the massage therapy industry is booming. This is true in the United States, and it’s true in many other parts of the world as well. As more and more people become attuned to the benefits of professional massage therapy, the industry naturally grows larger. The opportunities become bigger. Schools…
Massage therapy is one of those rare industries that bridges the mainstream medical community and the world of holistic or “alternative” wellness. The medical benefits of professional massage therapy are becoming better documented each year, and this type of treatment is often recommended by doctors in conjunction with physical therapy and other areas of health.…