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Las Vegas Massage In Summerlin's Blog – July 2011 Archive (3)

My 'Job' As A Massage Therapist

Ang and I went out last night for a few beers at the Village Pub in Summerlin. I was chatting with a gentlemen and he asked, "What do you do for a living?" I told him I was a massage therapist who specializes in orthopedic massage, assisting folks with all their aches and pains. Continued, below...

 

He then asked me, “Do you like it?”  At this point it was just too funny.  This huge, sh** eating grin just bubbled up out of me, and before I could reply, he commented again,…

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Added by Las Vegas Massage In Summerlin on July 19, 2011 at 12:58pm — 2 Comments

Massage & Martial Arts

It may seem paradoxical to include martial arts practice as an important aspect to being a massage therapist. When we think of the martial arts, words such as, ‘opponent’ ‘defeat’, and ‘against’ often come to mind.  

 

However, aikido differs from disciplines such as…

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Added by Las Vegas Massage In Summerlin on July 12, 2011 at 11:50am — 1 Comment

Advising Fellow Massage Therapists – Yes or No?

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Good morning!

 

Today I’d like to write about a topic that is very popular.  The topic is:  Writing about our experiences as a massage therapist; specifically, asking questions of other therapists or leader in our field about this situation with a client or that situation with a client. 

 

An example of this would be:  Asking assistance of other therapists when a client has limited ROM in their cervical area, an anterior pelvic tilt, etc.,…

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Added by Las Vegas Massage In Summerlin on July 1, 2011 at 11:28am — 1 Comment

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