Business Connecting with Your Client Building a connection from the moment you come in contact with a client can lead to a healthy, long-standing business relationship. BY Cindy Williams Read more
Ethics Dismissing a Client Clients who repeatedly take advantage of you and disrespect your boundaries should be dismissed. BY Laura Allen Read more
Technique The Language of Pain Finding a solution doesn’t always come from knowledge. Sometimes, practitioners have to go a little deeper to find wisdom. BY Douglas Nelson Read more
Ethics Communication Challenges in the Treatment Room Seek out one of many available solutions when language or communication barriers are an issue. BY Laura Allen Read more
Technique Validation and Affirmation Are Part of the Therapeutic Experience Encouraging the client to be part of the discovery process can help build the connection with the practitioner. BY Douglas Nelson Read more
Business Embrace the Digital Frontier All small businesses need to be online to attract new clients and keep current clients informed of updates. BY Allissa Haines Read more
Technique Competence and Caring The care practitioners extend to clients, combined with dedication to their craft and skills, creates a powerful healing force. BY Douglas Nelson Read more
Ethics Advice May Be Contraindicated Avoid giving advice on personal problems and issues that may be out of your scope. BY Laura Allen Read more
Business The Art of Professional Communication Even if you are a longtime massage therapist, you can benefit from a communications tune-up. BY Allissa Haines Read more
Technique Your Touch Reveals Your Mind While we in the profession often refer to the therapist-client relationship, we need to remember that the connection is primarily human to human. BY Douglas Nelson Read more
Ethics The Careless Therapist Carelessness can negatively impact your business and your reputation. BY Laura Allen Read more
Business Using AI in Your Massage Business Artificial intelligence can be used by massage therapists to aid in business communications and marketing, but it should be used wisely and with a sharp eye for editing. BY Allissa Haines Read more