Massage Therapy Health Benefits for Veterans
Did you know active duty military members’ rates of depression are five times higher in active duty military and veterans than in civilians? Studies show 1 in 4 active duty members present signs of a mental health condition. Massage therapy can be extremely helpful to veterans transitioning back to civilian life. Massage therapy has repeatedly […]
Massage Therapy Improves Posture
Can massage therapy help improve posture? The answer is yes! Massage therapy helps get your body back on track. Poor posture is when the spine is positioned in unnatural positions in which the spinal curves are emphasized resulting in increased stress on the joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. One of the benefits of massage therapy […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Clinical Deep Tissue Massage
Do you have clients who are candidates for Deep Tissue massage? Clinical Deep Tissue Massage targets specific areas to alleviate symptoms of nerve impingement, muscle tears and sprains, and chronic muscular pain. Clinical Deep Tissue Massage has been found effective in treating chronic pain, muscle adhesions (muscle fibers that stick together creating a knot or […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: The Importance of a Healthy Mind & Body
Whether in private massage practice, spa, hospital, or chiropractic clinic, it is important to maintain a healthy and vital state of being to thrive professionally. The healthier your physical and emotional state, the more grounded, focused, and better your massage sessions, ultimately leading to repeat clients and lots of referrals. Here are 5 tips on […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Health Benefits of Massage for Men
When it comes to self-care, it seems to be at the bottom of most men’s priority list. Massage therapy offers many health benefits for men including both physical and mental health. Here are 4 health benefits men will receive from massage therapy: 1. Muscular Recovery: Massage therapy breaks down muscle adhesions and toxins that build […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Massage Therapy & Anxiety
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, over 40 million American adults suffer from anxiety disorders. Numerous studies show massage therapy can be an effective treatment by elevating neurotransmitters associated with lowering anxiety and decreasing hormones associated with increasing anxiety. A growing body of research continues to support the positive impact of massage therapy […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Do you have massage clients who suffer from swelling of their arms or legs? They may be experiencing a blockage in their lymphatic system. A properly functioning lymphatic system is essential for overall health. The lymphatic system is part of your immune system and has many functions. The fluid in the lymphatic system helps remove […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Massage Therapy & Tech Neck
Do you suffer from tech neck? Tech neck, also referred to as text neck, is a repetitive stress injury caused by staring down at the small screen of your laptop, smart phone, or other mobile devices for long periods of time. Physically tech neck can cause headaches, jaw and neck pain, and it affects the […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Massage Therapy & Stress
Nearly half of American adults will experience some form of mental health challenges during their lifetime. Now more than ever, stress is not only prevalent but is negatively impacting people’s health and well-being. Massage therapy has proven to significantly reduce stress on both physical and psychological levels. There are numerous research findings validating the positive […]
Massage Therapy Liability Insurance: Massage & Muscle Atrophy
Did you know muscle atrophy is more common than most people realize? Daily exercise is necessary to maintain muscle mass, strength, and flexibility. Although massage therapy does not directly rebuild muscle, it offers many benefits to clients who suffer from muscle atrophy and weakness. Massage therapy on weak and atrophied muscle can have some very […]