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Product Spotlight: CBD CLINIC
12/26/2019

CBD CLINIC™ was founded in 2014 by Abacus Health Products, a pharmaceutical company that develops naturally derived over-the-counter (OTC) topicals.

Education Spotlight: Sarga Bodywork
12/19/2019

Sarga is a form of barefoot massage that has gained popularity in the past few years. We spoke with Sarga's founders to find out what makes this form of bodywork appealing to therapists looking to reinvent their practice.

ABMP Members Receive $100 Toward CETMB Application Fee
12/18/2019

Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) will sponsor $100 of the application fee for the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education (AFMTE) Certified Educator of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (CETMB) credential.

Massage Techniques and Palpation Guide for the Psoas Major
12/18/2019

Image of massage therapist palpating the abdomen of a client, with one hand on top of the other, pressing in toward the psoas muscle

Structurally, the psoas is the deepest muscle in our core. It connects the upper body to the lower body, and is a major player in steadying the spine on the legs. Balance in this muscle is key for optimum function: a tight, short psoas can cause an anterior pelvic tilt, while an overstretched psoas creates a posterior pelvic tilt. The irony is that your clients may present with both.

Top Five ABMP Courses of 2019
12/18/2019

ABMP members enhanced their skills and knowledge this year by taking advantage of the outstanding online education and CE that comes with membership. These five courses were members’ favorites in 2019.

Service Spotlight: Q&A with MassageBook
12/16/2019

What makes MassageBook so effective at running and growing a successful bodywork business? We asked Mark Volkmann, CEO of MassageBook, a few questions to find out.

ABMP Exam Coach Testimonials - MBLEx
12/06/2019

You always hear us say that ABMP Exam Coach is the most advanced, easiest-to-use online MBLEx test prep in the profession, but you don’t have to take our word for it. We’ve collected feedback from some of the 30,000+ students who have used it to study for the MBLEx, and from their educators.