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How do you deal with the embarrassing stuff?
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MTs share tips on how they deal with the embarrassing stuff in my latest Tell Me… column in Massage & Bodywork magazine: …Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Abram Herman May 21.
Fill in the blank: Massage is _________.
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Post your answers below, and we may use your comments in an upcoming issue of Massage & Bodywork magazine!Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sharon Seller Jun 12.
Referring Out: Stay in Scope by Building a Network of Health-Care Professionals
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Chiropractors, personal trainers, orthopedic surgeons—what other professionals have you referred clients to?Here's a great article on the subject from the latest issue of Massage & Bodywork…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Therese Schwartz Apr 18.
Do you use research in your practice?
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Research that validates the effectiveness of a therapy is an important part of any healthcare profession. How do you use research on massage and bodywork in your practice? Does it affect your…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gordon J. Wallis Mar 18.
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Jamin Rak replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Massage therapy is an effective way to treat many pain symptoms with little or no side effects. Regularity with massage also promotes a long and healthy stress free lifestyle."
Daniel Cohen replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Massage is the answer to so many of life's downs."
Joyce Young replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Massage is the only job that has pushed me to be more compassionate, more spiritual and is more physically demanding each and every day - and I love it for that!"
Betty Schlesinger replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Massage is to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul."
Abram Herman replied to Abram Herman's discussion How do you deal with the embarrassing stuff?"Check out the article I posted above: http://www.massageandbodyworkdigital.com/i/121374/23
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Daniel Cohen replied to Abram Herman's discussion How do you deal with the embarrassing stuff?"Embarrassing is strictly a cultural issue. Know your clientele. Gas is not an issue for Chinese. A loud belch is not embarrassment for Indians. But a female practitioner about to do a chair massage on an orthodox Jew or Muslim male grabbing…"
Keisha replied to Abram Herman's discussion How do you deal with the embarrassing stuff?"draping? what embarrassing stuff?"
Abram Herman posted a discussionHow do you deal with the embarrassing stuff?
MTs share tips on how they deal with the embarrassing stuff in my latest Tell Me… column in Massage & Bodywork magazine: http://www.massageandbodyworkdigital.com/i/121374/23See More
Julie Onofrio replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Massage is Love. That is it."
Therese Schwartz replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Comment to a client today: Massage is a great way to interrupt the stress cycle."
Therese Schwartz replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Thanks Abram! :)
I had a reply and accidentally navigated away from this page before I posted it...Will have to remember what I typed! I hate being too tired...
More thoughts: A balance between science and intuition. As…"
Abram Herman replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."Didn't mean to deceive... ;-)Thanks Therese, I love your answer!
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Therese Schwartz replied to Abram Herman's discussion Fill in the blank: Massage is _________."What a deceptive little question! It seems so innocent and then you start to think about it and it's not so easy to answer! Here's my first attempt: Massage is communication at a level not accomplished very often. A…"
Abram Herman posted a discussionFill in the blank: Massage is _________.
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Hello, and welcome to Massage and Bodywork Professionals! I'm Abram, and I'm the Social Media Coordinator for Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP).
I manage our online communities on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and of course here on massageprofessionals.com.
For more info about ABMP and how we can help you to create a successful practice, please visit us at www.abmp.com, or call one of our friendly Membership Coordinators at 800-458-2267 (and if you'd like to reach me personally, my extension is 635).
I look forwarding to connecting with you! Please feel free to get in touch with me if I can ever be of assistance: abram@abmp.com
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 10:40am on April 16, 2013, Therese Schwartz said…
Hey Abram,
Sorry to take so long to get to this. It's been nuts around here!
Thanks for the friend request!
Therese
- At 2:48pm on May 18, 2012, Therese Schwartz said…
That's great - thanks! She'll be happy!
- At 1:18pm on May 18, 2012, Therese Schwartz said…
Hi Abram, I was really excited to see my comments about masseuse/masseur printed in M&BW! I am curious - do you know what the circulation numbers are? I'm going to send a copy of the article to my grandma and I'd love to be able to tell her how many people get the magazine! Thanks!
- At 3:30pm on April 3, 2012,
Taffie Lewis said… Welcome Abram! Any advice on getting conversation going with this group would be great!
- At 1:03pm on January 6, 2012,
Jennifer Schacher LMT said… Thanks! Glad I found it!
- At 12:22pm on August 16, 2011,
Lisa Gillispie said… - Thanks Abram - glad to be here!
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