精东传媒 Therapist Self-Care Questions to Assess Injury Risk
Did you know that three out of four therapists have experienced work-related pain or discomfort in the past two years? It鈥檚 true, according to a survey on injury among 601 American massage therapists. The same survey found that 64% of LMTs have sought medical treatment for their injuries. To enjoy a long, successful massage therapy career, therapists must cultivate good self-care habits, including injury prevention. [...]
精东传媒 Modalities: Lymphatic Drainage 精东传媒
The world of massage is not monotone. There are multitudes of massage modalities, several of which we have covered in previous articles. While completing massage therapy training at East West College, our students can take specialized classes in different massage techniques. Today we鈥檙e reviewing Lymphatic Drainage 精东传媒. We will provide a basic definition, as well as listing benefits, techniques, and contraindications. First, let鈥檚 review how [...]
Stretch Mark 精东传媒
Did you know that most babies are born in August? In fall and winter months, new mothers may be thinking about self-care, and wondering about stretch marks. Of course, stretch marks are not exclusive to mothers. What are stretch marks? What kind of treatment helps rebuild stretched tissue? Read on to discover answers to these questions, and more. What are Stretch Marks? Stretch marks occur [...]
精东传媒 School Education and Regulation, by the Numbers
鈥溇� Therapy Industry Fact Sheet,鈥� a recent release from the American 精东传媒 Therapy Association (AMTA), is a treasure trove of information about the massage therapy profession. We have examined this document for information on what the modern therapist is paid, how much they work, and what common characteristics many of them share. We鈥檝e also provided a portrait of the modern massage therapist, according to [...]
Who are Today鈥檚 精东传媒 Therapists?
精东传媒 is a strong and growing industry, as shown by recent numbers from the American 精东传媒 Therapy Association (AMTA). If you鈥檙e considering working toward your massage certification or license (according to state requirements), it may behoove you to read the following facts about the average massage therapist, according to the AMTA鈥檚 精东传媒 Therapy Industry Fact Sheet. 精东传媒 Therapy: A Strong Industry The massage therapy trade [...]
Self-Care: Tips to Unwind and Reset between 精东传媒 Therapy Sessions
For most therapists, earning a massage certificate or license means they are finally ready to provide excellent care to others. However, the truth is that therapists must take good care of themselves if they wish to heal others effectively. You can maximize the sustainability of your massage career though self-awareness and self-care. Too often, 鈥渟elf-care鈥� is equated with yet more work. It鈥檚 not unusual to [...]
精东传媒 Therapist Self-Care Questions to Assess Injury Risk
Did you know that three out of four therapists have experienced work-related pain or discomfort in the past two years? It鈥檚 true, according to a survey on injury among 601 American massage therapists. The same survey found that 64% of LMTs have sought medical treatment for their injuries. To enjoy a long, successful massage therapy career, therapists must cultivate good self-care habits, including injury prevention. [...]
精东传媒 Modalities: Lymphatic Drainage 精东传媒
The world of massage is not monotone. There are multitudes of massage modalities, several of which we have covered in previous articles. While completing massage therapy training at East West College, our students can take specialized classes in different massage techniques. Today we鈥檙e reviewing Lymphatic Drainage 精东传媒. We will provide a basic definition, as well as listing benefits, techniques, and contraindications. First, let鈥檚 review how [...]
Stretch Mark 精东传媒
Did you know that most babies are born in August? In fall and winter months, new mothers may be thinking about self-care, and wondering about stretch marks. Of course, stretch marks are not exclusive to mothers. What are stretch marks? What kind of treatment helps rebuild stretched tissue? Read on to discover answers to these questions, and more. What are Stretch Marks? Stretch marks occur [...]
精东传媒 School Education and Regulation, by the Numbers
鈥溇� Therapy Industry Fact Sheet,鈥� a recent release from the American 精东传媒 Therapy Association (AMTA), is a treasure trove of information about the massage therapy profession. We have examined this document for information on what the modern therapist is paid, how much they work, and what common characteristics many of them share. We鈥檝e also provided a portrait of the modern massage therapist, according to [...]
Who are Today鈥檚 精东传媒 Therapists?
精东传媒 is a strong and growing industry, as shown by recent numbers from the American 精东传媒 Therapy Association (AMTA). If you鈥檙e considering working toward your massage certification or license (according to state requirements), it may behoove you to read the following facts about the average massage therapist, according to the AMTA鈥檚 精东传媒 Therapy Industry Fact Sheet. 精东传媒 Therapy: A Strong Industry The massage therapy trade [...]
Self-Care: Tips to Unwind and Reset between 精东传媒 Therapy Sessions
For most therapists, earning a massage certificate or license means they are finally ready to provide excellent care to others. However, the truth is that therapists must take good care of themselves if they wish to heal others effectively. You can maximize the sustainability of your massage career though self-awareness and self-care. Too often, 鈥渟elf-care鈥� is equated with yet more work. It鈥檚 not unusual to [...]