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    High Demand Opens Jobs for People Trained in 精东传媒 Therapy Schools

    2021-07-20T13:26:44-07:00November 13th, 2015|

    Complementary and alternative medicine has grown in popularity among consumers worldwide. Although there is limited scientific research on the benefits of massage, the general public is becoming more accepting of this discipline as they experience it and find positive results for themselves. Statistics show that Americans are willing to spend their own money for alternative therapy treatments. The National Institutes of Health reported that Americans spent $34 billion on alternative medicine in 2007. These numbers show that people are willing to try different ways to achieve recovery and better health. 摆鈥

    Tips for Creating an Elevator Pitch for your 精东传媒 Therapy Work

    2015-07-23T20:41:16-07:00July 23rd, 2015|

    Having basic marketing skills is essential to expanding any massage therapy practice. Succinctly delivering an 鈥渆levator pitch鈥� is a key practice for gaining new clients. An elevator pitch is a compelling introduction that is short enough to deliver while ascending or descending floors in an elevator. The idea here is to create a polished, interesting statement that draws in listeners. Then, you can hand each listener a card and mention your new client special before the elevator doors open to the destination floor. Of course, there are many occasions outside of elevators where this pitch will come in handy鈥攏etworking events, dinner 摆鈥

    精东传媒 Therapy: Flexible work in High Demand

    2015-06-18T19:48:32-07:00June 18th, 2015|

    Wondering if you should become a massage therapist? If the answer is yes, now is a great time to make your move. The industry is growing quickly, proving careers in massage therapy to be quite valuable. Beyond the strong work outlook, therapists enjoy flexible work hours in a variety of settings鈥攁ll while doing a job that really makes a difference by helping people feel good.

    According to the , massage therapy work is projected to grow 23% 2012-2015, a rate that is light years ahead of the average occupation. East West College of the 摆鈥

    The Benefits of Volunteering Your 精东传媒 Therapy Services

    2015-06-04T20:25:37-07:00June 4th, 2015|

    Winston Churchill once said, 鈥淲e make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give.鈥� LMTs have many opportunities to volunteer, from providing to providing . But why would you want to practice your craft for free, when you can get paid for it? Well, that鈥檚 a totally legitimate question. Read on to discover some of the many benefits massage therapists can enjoy from volunteer work.

    Portland 精东传媒 Therapy School鈥檚 Top Benefits of Volunteering:

    Volunteering Zaps Stagnation.

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    Why and How to Create a 精东传媒 Client Referral Program

    2015-05-21T20:22:04-07:00May 21st, 2015|

    Do you feel like your massage therapy career has plateaued? Are you looking for new clients to bring fresh life to your practice? Consider establishing a client referral program. Referral programs allow benefits for both the client and the massage therapist. For the therapist, it is an opportunity to enhance one鈥檚 income while growing a client base. Referral programs can bring the massage therapist . For the client, it is an opportunity to receive discounted or free massages through referrals, and to accumulate more massages at a discounted rate.

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    How to Center Yourself Before Giving a 精东传媒

    2015-05-07T20:18:51-07:00May 7th, 2015|

    Think back to when you were first dreaming of a career in massage. Perhaps you were contemplating getting a massage certificate, or eagerly flipping through pamphlets from massage schools in NYC or Oregon, dreaming of your future. One question that you may have asked yourself during this process鈥攁nd a question massage therapists may ask throughout their career鈥攊s what constitutes the ideal massage?聽 Is it the perfect shiatsu technique, or being up-to-date on the latest trends? The ideal massage is not merely about a certain technique; it is rather grounded in how you show up in the space when giving a massage.

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    Spring Cleaning: Tips for Keeping a Sparkling Clean 精东传媒 Space

    2015-04-10T22:45:21-07:00April 10th, 2015|

    Creating a clean and clear massage space might not be the first thing you learned in massage therapy training, but it is a vital aspect of your practice. Clients are subconsciously affected by your massage space. While they may not realize it, a clean, organized, peaceful room free of distractions goes a long way toward putting your clients in a relaxed state. Having a spotless treatment room should rank high on your list of priorities.
    Feeling stuck on where to start? Add regular tidying to your appointment book, begin a quarterly deep cleaning practice, and follow these spring-cleaning tips!

    De-clutter.

    鈥� Start in the 摆鈥

    East West College Hosts the AMTA-OR Conference

    2015-03-17T21:44:06-07:00March 17th, 2015|

    Our northwest massage school is proud to have hosted this year鈥檚 American 精东传媒 Therapy Association of Oregon conference! On April 24th and 25th, licensed massage therapists from across the state attended the AMTA-OR conference to earn message therapy continuing education credits, and to polish their skills. An East West College instructor contributed to the conference by facilitating a session on spa modalities.

    The American 精东传媒 Therapy Association (AMTA) is the nation鈥檚 largest non-profit organization serving massage schools, massage therapists, and massage students. Among the many roles that the AMTA serves, the organization promotes massage to the general public; lobbies for just massage 摆鈥

    精东传媒 College Preview Promo Post

    2014-11-30T17:00:37-08:00November 30th, 2014|

    has shown that people who engage in a variety of experiences are happier overall. Following your personal interests to new experiences is a great way to increase happiness. If you鈥檝e always been curious about massage therapy, our massage certification program has a new, mood-boosting event for you: Our Monthly 精东传媒 College Preview.

    This month, our 精东传媒 College Preview event will be held on Wednesday, December 10th from 6:00 to 7:30pm. Join us on campus for a Q&A session about massage therapy. An East West College admissions representative will be on hand to answer questions about our school. If 摆鈥

    Curious about 精东传媒 as a Career? Join us for our massage college preview event

    2014-10-22T16:52:10-07:00October 22nd, 2014|

    If you鈥檙e looking for information on Portland massage schools, we invite you to join us on November 15th for our 精东传媒 College Preview Event. On that Saturday, from mid-morning to mid-afternoon, massage professionals, admission representatives, and teachers will gather to answer your questions about kicking off a massage therapist career.

    From 10:00am to Noon, our admission representative will partner with a local professional massage therapist to answer your questions. How can I pay for massage school? What does it take to get a massage therapist certification or license? Can I complete a massage program while working a full-time job? Bring these and 摆鈥

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