¾«¶«´«Ã½

Is a Career in ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapy Right for You?

News & Events2023-03-28T15:18:47-07:00

Insurance Reimbursement: Risks & Benefits for ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists

As the new year dawns, many massage therapists are thinking about how to boost business in 2015. Some may be brainstorming new marketing tactics. Others may aim to increase bookings among current clients. However, many LMTs overlook an entire segment of massage clients. We’re talking about insurance reimbursement, in which therapists’ massage services are offset by clients’ insurance benefits. As one of the leading massage [...]

By |December 5th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists|Comments Off on Insurance Reimbursement: Risks & Benefits for ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists

¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview Promo Post

Psychology research 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’ve always been curious about massage therapy, our massage certification program has a new, mood-boosting event for you: Our Monthly ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview. This month, our ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview event will be held on [...]

By |November 30th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Careers|Comments Off on ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview Promo Post

Medical ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Growing in Popularity in American Hospitals

CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) is on the rise in hospitals across the US, and massage is a big part of that growth. The 2010 Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Survey of Hospitals took a look at 714 hospitals across the US. It found that 42% offered CAM services, an increase of 5% since 2007. Urban hospitals are the most likely to offer CAM healing, and [...]

By |November 23rd, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Medical ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Growing in Popularity in American Hospitals

Sports ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Symptoms of 3 Common Injuries in Athletics

During a career in massage, any given therapist will almost certainly encounter clients with sprained muscles. In today’s post, we’re taking a look at how sprains feel, where they often occur for athletes, and how these ubiquitous injuries may be healed through massage. At some point or another, most active individuals have experienced a sprained muscle. Sports massage therapists are especially likely to work on [...]

By |November 21st, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Sports ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Symptoms of 3 Common Injuries in Athletics

Curious about ¾«¶«´«Ã½ as a Career? Join us for our massage college preview event

If you’re looking for information on Portland massage schools, we invite you to join us on November 15th for our ¾«¶«´«Ã½ 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 [...]

By |October 22nd, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Careers|Comments Off on Curious about ¾«¶«´«Ã½ as a Career? Join us for our massage college preview event

Benefits of Myofascial ¾«¶«´«Ã½ for Athletes

Fascia, or connective tissue, is a stabilizing substance. Acting like cables in a tension bridge, it stabilizes bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. This thick, elastic tissue is rich in nerve endings, so it transmits messages from the brain quickly, and assists with proprioception (awareness of where the body is in space).  Fascia wraps around every muscle, every muscle fiber, and every joint. It supports every [...]

By |October 18th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Benefits of Myofascial ¾«¶«´«Ã½ for Athletes

Insurance Reimbursement: Risks & Benefits for ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists

As the new year dawns, many massage therapists are thinking about how to boost business in 2015. Some may be brainstorming new marketing tactics. Others may aim to increase bookings among current clients. However, many LMTs overlook an entire segment of massage clients. We’re talking about insurance reimbursement, in which therapists’ massage services are offset by clients’ insurance benefits. As one of the leading massage [...]

By |December 5th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists|Comments Off on Insurance Reimbursement: Risks & Benefits for ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Therapists

¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview Promo Post

Psychology research 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’ve always been curious about massage therapy, our massage certification program has a new, mood-boosting event for you: Our Monthly ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview. This month, our ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview event will be held on [...]

By |November 30th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Careers|Comments Off on ¾«¶«´«Ã½ College Preview Promo Post

Medical ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Growing in Popularity in American Hospitals

CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) is on the rise in hospitals across the US, and massage is a big part of that growth. The 2010 Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Survey of Hospitals took a look at 714 hospitals across the US. It found that 42% offered CAM services, an increase of 5% since 2007. Urban hospitals are the most likely to offer CAM healing, and [...]

By |November 23rd, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Medical ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Growing in Popularity in American Hospitals

Sports ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Symptoms of 3 Common Injuries in Athletics

During a career in massage, any given therapist will almost certainly encounter clients with sprained muscles. In today’s post, we’re taking a look at how sprains feel, where they often occur for athletes, and how these ubiquitous injuries may be healed through massage. At some point or another, most active individuals have experienced a sprained muscle. Sports massage therapists are especially likely to work on [...]

By |November 21st, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Sports ¾«¶«´«Ã½: Symptoms of 3 Common Injuries in Athletics

Curious about ¾«¶«´«Ã½ as a Career? Join us for our massage college preview event

If you’re looking for information on Portland massage schools, we invite you to join us on November 15th for our ¾«¶«´«Ã½ 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 [...]

By |October 22nd, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Careers|Comments Off on Curious about ¾«¶«´«Ã½ as a Career? Join us for our massage college preview event

Benefits of Myofascial ¾«¶«´«Ã½ for Athletes

Fascia, or connective tissue, is a stabilizing substance. Acting like cables in a tension bridge, it stabilizes bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. This thick, elastic tissue is rich in nerve endings, so it transmits messages from the brain quickly, and assists with proprioception (awareness of where the body is in space).  Fascia wraps around every muscle, every muscle fiber, and every joint. It supports every [...]

By |October 18th, 2014|Categories: ¾«¶«´«Ã½ & Health|Comments Off on Benefits of Myofascial ¾«¶«´«Ã½ for Athletes

Get the Details!

Recent News

Go to Top