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Laura Allen's Blog – March 2010 Archive (2)

Where Does Energy Work Belong?

The comment period for the second draft of the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge ended a week ago. I’ve made comments on both drafts, and I hope you have too.

A number of my own comments were in regard to the amount of energy work-related statements that were included. I don’t think most of it belongs there. Before anyone gets their chakras in a twist at me, let

me state that Healing Touch was the very first class I ever took,…

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Added by Laura Allen on March 19, 2010 at 7:00am — 133 Comments

10 Questions for Paul Lindamood, CEO of the NCBTMB

This is the final post in my series of interviews with the leaders of

the organizations of the massage therapy profession. Paul Lindamood is

the CEO of the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage

& Bodywork. He recently answered my questions, and as with the

others, his answers are offered here unedited.

LA: What is your background in the massage profession? Are you now or have you ever personally been a massage…

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Added by Laura Allen on March 2, 2010 at 7:31am — No Comments