Increased Demand For Massage Therapists
Today’s world can be stressful and according to the American Psychological Association, stress is linked to the six leading causes of death: heart disease, cancer, lung problems, accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, and suicide. Finding ways to release and lower stress levels contributes to better health, and massage therapy is a course of action leading […]
Massage Therapy is the Career for You
Massage therapy is projected to grow 21% in the next 10 years, due to the demand and benefits drawing people like you to the profession. The results of a study surveying 1200 massage therapist about their career satisfaction discovered: Overall, 88% of surveyed massage therapists are “very satisfied” or “satisfied” with their careers.99% of massage […]
6 Career Paths for Massage Therapists
As a massage therapist, you impact people’s lives and well-being in so many ways. Massage therapy is a rewarding career with many benefits including the numerous ways to pursue your career after you get your license. Here are 6 different career paths available to you with your massage therapy license.Work For Yourself: Starting a massage […]
Massage Therapy: Working with Military Veterans
Many military veterans face numerous health concerns when returning home from service including chronic pain as well as emotional and psychological issues. As a Massage Therapist, you are able to help veterans take control of their health and wellness. Research supports the benefits of massage therapy for military veterans for the following health concerns: Chronic Pain70% […]
4 Tips Every Successful Massage Therapist Knows
Did you know there is so much more to being an effective and successful massage therapist than just technique? Here are 4 tips that will take your massage therapy career to the next level. First impressions are lasting, so your massage waiting room and massage room should be warm, inviting, relaxing, and clean. This also […]
5 Steps To Become a Massage Therapist
Are you thinking about becoming a massage therapist, but do not know where to begin? Here are 5 steps to becoming a licensed massage therapist. 1. Massage therapists should complete a certificate or diploma degree program from an accredited massage school approved by the state. 2. Each state has a requirement for the number of […]
3 Reasons You Need Massage Liability Insurance
When thinking about opening your own massage therapy business it is important to add professional liability insurance to your list of ‘must-haves’. Comprehensive liability insurance for massage therapy is necessary to help prevent any potential lawsuits that could inhibit your massage business. Why is professional liability insurance a necessity for massage therapists? Massage clients can […]
3 Tips To Stay Strong & Healthy as a Massage Therapist
A career as a massage therapist offers a balance between empathy, compassion, and professionalism. Yet it is also physically and emotionally demanding. There can be a risk of burnout or injury, thus taking care of yourself, and your body is important. Here are a few tips to help you enjoy a long, healthy, and enjoyable […]
7 Important Features To a Successful Massage Therapy Website
Whether you are new to massage therapy or have been a massage therapist for decades, a great website should be at the top of your list for marketing your business. Here are 7 important features of a successful massage therapy website. 1. Your call to action or ‘Schedule Now’ must be completely obvious to new […]
5 Secrets to Building a Successful Massage Therapy Business
As a massage therapist, you are passionate about helping people by providing hands-on caregiving massage therapy that offers a balance between empathy, compassion, and professionalism. BUT, if you want to have a successful massage therapy business you have to treat it as a business. Here are 5 strategies that will help you achieve the successful […]