Somatics

Article by Bruce Stark

As massage therapists and bodyworkers we are keenly aware that there is a Mind/Body connection when we work with clients.  But often we focus on techniques for addressing physical and structural problems and we leave it at that.  “Somatics” is a field of study and practice that broadens our perspective for how [...]

Research Corner

Report by Greg Morling

Over the years I have used many books, journals and data bases to uncover accurate research information about the use of massage therapy in heath care. Below are the major sources of this invaluable information. Subscribers are welcome to email me questions on these data bases at info@mostlymassage.com.au. Happy [...]

Massage Therapy in Germany

Article by Barbara Simon

Massage Therapy in Germany has been a part of accepted medical treatment options for many years. Recent reductions in German health fund rebate benefits have resulted in an increased number of clients having to pay for their treatments, however many doctors still prescribe massage therapy treatments, usually recommending an initial series of [...]

Corporate Massage

Article by Rachele Glover

Corporate massage is one of the fastest growing industries within the Massage industry.  There has never been such a great demand for massage and the facilitation of ‘touch’ in the corporate world as there is today. Increased performance targets with decreased budgets, harassment laws regarding touch in the workplace, extended working hours [...]