Meet Mary White, the Boston Marathon’s Massage Coordinator
The 2023 Boston Marathon’s John Hancock pro- and para-athlete massage team (L to R): Mary White, LMT, Doreen Rossi, LMT, Anna Gammal, LMT, and Joe Frazer, LMT. Photos courtesy of…
Peak Performance And Beyond: The Transformative Power Of Sports Massage
Sports massage, while originally developed for athletes, has transcended its initial realm to offer significant benefits to non-athletes as well. This therapeutic approach enhances physical performance, facilitates recovery, and prevents…
FREE Resources for the Story Massage Programme
We are offering FREE resources to help support you work with the Story Massage Programme at home and at work. Here are some opportunities to share the fun, connection and…
ITB Massage Chair Hack From A Customer!
What Are IlioTibial Bands? The IlioTibial Bands (ITB) are strips of ligamentous soft tissue that extend from the hips down to the knees, Image Source Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy along the…
2024 MTF Research Award: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Posted:Wednesday, March 20, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Massage Therapy Foundation Awards $300,000 Research Grant to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (Evanston, Ill., March 20, 2024)…
Ask a Massage Therapist: Is it Okay to Eat Before a Massage?
Yes, you can eat before a massage. In fact, having a snack before a massage can help prevent or minimize post-massage dizziness when you get up off the table. Some…
Massage for Clients who Present with Autoimmune Disorders
March is Autoimmune Awareness Month, a time when massage therapists can learn more about autoimmune disorders and how massage might benefit the clients who present with them. People living with…
Unraveling The Connection Between Stress And Cancer
In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an omnipresent part of daily life. From work pressures to personal challenges, individuals grapple with stress in various forms. While the negative effects…
Story Massage for Autistic Children – Ten Key Benefits
It has been so rewarding to hear feedback about the many benefits of the Story Massage Programme for autistic children. Benefits include relaxation, touch tolerance, emotional regulation, increased concentration, better…
Why Massage is Essential Before Surgery
If you have a surgery coming up, it’s understandable to be preoccupied with associated appointments, filling prescriptions, pre-surgery jitters, and the ins and outs of surgical prep. That all makes…
Client Acquisition Techniques for Every Marketing Budget
You need more clients. What should you do right now to grow your business? To answer this question, I asked two successful business owners what they would do if they…
Nurturing Brain Health: A Holistic Approach To Cognitive Well-being
References: Cotman, C. W., Berchtold, N. C., & Christie, L. A. (2007). Exercise builds brain health: key roles of growth factor cascades and inflammation. Trends in Neurosciences, 30(9), 464–472. Fraser,…
Portable Massage Tables vs. Stationary Massage Tables – Which is Right for You?
Key Takeaways: When choosing a massage table, you will encounter two primary categories—portable massage tables and stationary massage tables. Both offer distinct advantages and disadvantages and choosing the one that…
New Wellness Trends In 2024
New Wellness Trends In 2024 – Massage Therapy Center Palo Alto, CA Skip to content Dolce Far Niente: Inspired by the…