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05/14/2024
A person with rheumatoid arthritis and lupus develops new back pain in her mid-upper left side. First, it’s diagnosed as arthritis, but interventions don’t seem to make a difference.
Ep 435 - The Greater Omentum: The Greatest Superhero Ever: “The Rebel MT” with Allison Denney
05/07/2024
The Greater Omentum is one of the cooler parts of our anatomy. So cool, in fact, that it is deserving of superhero status. Allison unveils what she believes its superhero name should be.
Ep 434 – Saving for Time Away from Work: “Business or Pressure” with Allissa Haines
05/03/2024
Emergency funds are for emergencies, but how do we save for planned time away from our businesses? Allissa Haines walks through the process of saving money for a leave of absence.
Ep 433 – Simons and Feldenkrais: A Retrospective Look with Doug Nelson
04/30/2024
Dr. David Simons and Moshe Feldenkrais - two well known names in the massage and bodywork field. Who were these pioneers in the bodywork profession and what can we learn from their origins?
Ep 432 – Walking That Fine Line of Friendship and Therapist
04/23/2024
Darren Buford is joined by Cal Cates, founder of Healwell, to discuss the concept of co-regulation in therapeutic relationships and how to balance a welcoming and friendly atmosphere while maintaining professionalism.
Ep 431 – Avoiding the Sunk Cost Trap: “Business or Pressure” with Allissa Haines
04/19/2024
Sometimes, we overvalue the time, energy, or money we put into a project, which clouds our decision-making. Business or Pressure host Allissa Haines talks about the sunk cost trap—and how to avoid it.
04/16/2024
A client uses fentanyl patches to manage chronic pain from a back injury. What kind of risk does this present to the therapist? Let's take another look.
Ep 429 -The Thumb: The Rogue Digit: “The Rebel MT” with Allison Denney
04/09/2024
The thumb seems to live in its own reality. It is like a digit that has gone rogue and understanding its plane of existence can help how you approach this funny piece of anatomy.
04/05/2024
Small, practical adjustments help your massage business run more efficiently, so you take home more of the money you earn.
Ep 427 – Connect, Encourage and Acknowledge with Cindy Williams
04/02/2024
Have you ever noticed how clients talk about their pain? All too often people express negativity and even outright anger toward their bodies, which is counterproductive to healing.
Ep 426 – 5 Words to Inspire Any Practitioner with Kristin Coverly
03/26/2024
Join Kristin Coverly, ABMP director of professional education, as she asks four leaders in the massage and bodywork field, “What’s your five-word piece of advice for practitioners?”
Ep 425 – Budgets and Savings in Your Massage Business: “Business or Pressure” with Allissa Haines
03/22/2024
Planning how to spend and save money in your business is not always intuitive. Allissa walks us through some strategies for intentional spending and saving to keep your business sustainable.
Without your support, the Alabama massage therapy profession is in danger of losing its regulatory board, which could result in inconsistent regulation or none at all. Call Governor Key Ivey to encourage the passage of Senate Bill 137 to protect massage regulation.
Senate Bill 370 was enacted in late April to help prevent human trafficking at businesses and implement license display obligations. See how your business is affected.
Senate Bill 786 impacts massage establishment licensing, emergency suspension orders, and inspections. ABMP details how the bill may affect you and your business in this legislative web post.
The Rolfing series delivers an approach that produces results that are progressive beyond the last session for months and years to come.
The new ABMP CE course, “Neuromuscular Considerations in Cervicogenic Headaches,” is now available in the ABMP Education Center to view and earn 1 CE hour.
Raise awareness of domestic abuse, human trafficking, and practical infection control by getting certified in Client Well-Being & Safety through this Milady course.
AnatomySCAPES provides online and in-person real anatomy education to inspire your hands-on practice.
Tune in to this episode of Business or Pressure with host Allissa Haines to hear money saving tips and how to generate more income.
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