Category: Massage Therapy
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From Student to Employer: Two Swedish Institute Grads Tell Their Success Stories
Read More: From Student to Employer: Two Swedish Institute Grads Tell Their Success StoriesThroughout February, we’re telling the stories of some of our amazing graduates who have had massive success in their careers. Today, we’re looking at two women who have gone on to have incredible success in their…
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From Financial Advisor to Licensed Pet Massage Therapist: Gavin Powell’s Story
Read More: From Financial Advisor to Licensed Pet Massage Therapist: Gavin Powell’s StoryDespite having a business degree from Columbia University, Gavin Powell found himself looking for a change after the pandemic. “During COVID, I decided to go back to school and study massage,” Powell said, and he found…
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Prep for the MBLEx: Four Things You Need to Know
Read More: Prep for the MBLEx: Four Things You Need to KnowIf you’re a massage therapy student, you know that your schooling ends with the infamous licensing exam. If you’re looking to prep for the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination, or the “MBLEx,” we put together some…
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The Science Behind Using Massage for Stress Relief
Read More: The Science Behind Using Massage for Stress ReliefWe all know how helpful a massage is for relieving aches and pains. But what makes massage great for stress relief? Read on as we explain why massage is a great way to feel better in…
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What’s the Difference Between Swedish Massage and Deep Tissue Massage?
Read More: What’s the Difference Between Swedish Massage and Deep Tissue Massage?Whether you’re a massage therapist or just looking for pain relief, you might wonder: What’s the difference between Swedish Massage and Deep Tissue Massage? You know the terms but might not know exactly what separates the…
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3 Sports Massage Therapy Facts to Know
Read More: 3 Sports Massage Therapy Facts to KnowOne of the fastest-growing specialties of the massage industry is sports massage therapy. A sports massage therapist helps athletes improve their physical performance, become more flexible, and heal from injuries.
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3 Reasons You NEED a Massage Therapy License to Succeed
Read More: 3 Reasons You NEED a Massage Therapy License to SucceedEveryone loves a good massage. Did you know that in the state of New York it is illegal to practice massage therapy without a license? To become a legally licensed massage therapist (LMT), a practitioner needs…
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Medical Massage is Back, and in Demand
Read More: Medical Massage is Back, and in DemandAs COVID-19 restrictions ease and states begin to re-open, massage therapy providers across the country are getting back to business. As a result, this newly re-opened industry is looking to hire and staff up again. New…
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A Growing Interest in Medical Massage Therapy
Read More: A Growing Interest in Medical Massage TherapyMassage therapy is becoming one of the most powerful tools to help you take charge of your health and well-being. Here is some information on medical massage therapy straight from the AMTA 2018 Consumer Study: AMERICANS…