When I first started massage, thirty-plus years ago, I rolled the dice, and I didn’t get massage insurance. I knew it was a risky move. So, after a year of worry, I purchased my first massage insurance policy. But here’s the thing, I bought massage insurance with my eyes closed. And a handful of years [...]
Every massage therapist has asked: How much do I charge for a massage? The short answer is you probably can’t go wrong if you stay close to the price of your top 2 to 3 competitors. But there are variables and pricing strategies you should consider before making a final decision. Before we start talking [...]
If you work with athletes or someone with flat feet, you may have already encountered tibialis posterior tendonitis (TPT). A person with TPT may feel pain in the arch of the foot, medial side of the ankle and/or deep in the calf. A tibialis posterior pain reduction massage might be in order. I’ve found 2 [...]
In my one office I had spent 10 years without having a massage stool (or anything) to sit on when doing a massage. Yeah, I’m cheap, but that wasn’t the only reason I didn’t have a stool in my massage room. I thought that not sitting would make me stronger, tougher and a more durable [...]