Prenatal Massage Therapy: Risks & Benefits

By Jessica at 3 December, 2009, 7:45 pm

Prenatal massage therapy can provide great relief to pregnant women. Here are some of the risks and benefits associated with prenatal massage therapy.

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Massage Therapy: Ethics and Etiquette

By Brittany at 4 November, 2009, 5:48 am

Individuals may seek a massage for a host of reasons, such as relaxation, stress relief, improved flexibility and rehabilitative purposes. The power of touch can provide a certain level of healing.  Establishing a comfort level in a professional setting is a two way street. The therapist should set boundaries with the client to avoid a [...]

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Massage Therapy: Safe to the Touch

By Brittany at 7 September, 2009, 5:27 pm

Massage therapy is an effective method of treating stress and painful conditions, but as with any medical treatment safety must always be addressed. Although massage is a simple, straightforward form of treatment there is a possibility of harm if performed by someone not schooled in all aspects of the discipline. Massage training is available for [...]

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