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Article by Greg Morling Up to 80% of people who have lost an arm or leg often perceive the limb as though it was still there and with this perception there can be pain. This article examines the research and discussion surrounding this fascinating area and outlines how massage therapy may be beneficial in reducing this [...] Article by Eleanor Oyston There is much to be offered by the massage community to our general population when it comes to health management. Often clients are given a gift voucher by a friend or a family member because it has become obvious that they are ‘stressed’, anxious, in chronic pain or just exhausted. The hope is [...] Article by Robert Medhurst BNat, DRM There are many articles written on the processes you can employ to build your massage business, but what are the things to look out for to avoid failure? This is what the author of ‘The Business of Healing’, Rob Medhurst offer four reasons…. Overextending yourself on set-up costs If you’re one [...] Article by Bruce Stark Touch is an essential part of our work as hands-on practitioners. Research continues to show that touch is necessary for our sense of vitality and well being. Yet from the perspective of Somatics touch is only one component of the therapeutic dynamic between the massage therapist and the client. The experience of [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] Article by Jenn Sommermann, LCMT. Many of us come to this field because we are intuitive by nature. We have strong instincts when it comes to helping people and massage has become a natural adjunct to that; an extension of our intuition. But often we are put in a position that causes us to question our [...] Article by Terry Collinson RCST, SRP What happens when you listen to the body through touch, without any intention to act or change things? Something amazing! The body’s own intelligence manifests and begins to bring about changes in structure and function creating greater health. These adjustments can be profound: changes in joints and muscles that can [...] |
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