Massage & Bodywork columnists and Massage Therapy Foundation President Jerrilyn Cambron and Past President Ruth Werner will present a free one-hour presentation titled From the Lab to the Session Room: Applying Findings from Massage Therapy Research on Tuesday, April 12, at 9:00 p.m. EST.
In a study aimed to examine the use and effectiveness of essential oil therapeutic interventions on pain, nausea, and anxiety, essential oils resulted in significant clinical improvements.
As a massage therapist, you’re busy with practice and career development; learning about massage therapy regulation is probably pretty low on your to-do list. However, regulation directly impacts our profession, and it’s often misunderstood.
MINDBODY, Inc. has integrated with Xero, a leading provider of cloud accounting software for small businesses, allowing MINDBODY subscribers to sync their sales data with Xero’s accounting solution to further streamline business management.
Spa distributor Universal Companies has acquired SpaEquip, a spa development provider.
NCBTMB has named Dr. Leena Guptha interim chief executive officer and Bruce Baltz as board chair.
Massage is a big part of the training room for professional sports teams. Doug Henry, the bullpen coach for the Kansas City Royals, says massage therapy is an essential component to their team's success.
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The new ABMP webinar “Hands Free Therapies,” with Heath and Nicole Reed, will be available to the entire massage and bodywork profession for free from April 4–6. ABMP members will be able to earn free CE hours by completing a short quiz after viewing the webinar.
A joint press release was recently released from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) and the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) regarding a collaboration on continuing education.
Idaho HB 519 allows Idaho massage therapy schools to create tuition work-off programs whereby students can obtain tuition credit for performing massage in the school’s clinical program.