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Meridians?

I don’t think the ancient Chinese looked at meridians as being invisible vessels with a mysterious energy flowing through them.  I think th…

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

9 Oct 13, 2018
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So much potential

With only 2% of the over $3.3 Trillion spent on health care being spent on physical therapy, I know that even less is spent on massage or m…

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

4 Oct 6, 2018
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Cranial Work

As recently as a few years ago, I use to think that any type of cranial work was just bull. Pseudoscience, and not real.  However, I don’t…

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

8 Oct 2, 2018
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Questions

I am starting a travel to in home massage business. Just wondering if I should have my clients sign a waiver of sorts to cover myself or if…

Started by Jennifer Johnson

2 Sep 14, 2018
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Soft tissue pain

What is soft tissue pain?  They don’t really address that in massage school do they?  I’m an expert in one aspect of soft tissue pain.  Any…

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

1 Aug 21, 2018
Reply by S Brown

Ligament pain

Does anyone here know how to treat ligament pain?  Because I don’t.

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

9 Aug 21, 2018
Reply by S Brown

Clincal vs relaxation, difference at end of each massage?

Is there a perceived difference after a relaxation vs. a more clinically focused massage on specific issues and areas in the body? 

Started by Jeremy Murray

5 Aug 18, 2018
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Licensure / my opinion

This is more of a comment, then a discussion. Or maybe it's a complaint? I've been a massage therapist here in Alaska for approximately 21…

Started by Gordon J. Wallis

46 Aug 11, 2018
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Massage Therapist in a Medical setting

Are there any massage therapist that started off in a medical setting after graduating? If so how did you get into that field and did you t…

Started by Mochelle Sanders

4 Aug 4, 2018
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Received ripped massage table.

I ordered a massage table for school and shelled out a lot of money for it. I just received it today and opened up the box. It has a rip in…

Started by Jeremy Murray

3 Aug 3, 2018
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