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Sean Vierra
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  • Eugene, OR
  • United States
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Sean Vierra posted blog posts
Oct 19, 2012
Sean Vierra posted a blog post

Thank You-The Transformative Power of Gratitude

I’ve struggled the last few days with trying to discuss the amazing power that gratitude can have on our lives. In our modern world of constant buzz. Of emails, texts, tweets. Of sales reports and morning commutes. The stress of our jobs, our spouses, and our health. Diets. Gyms. Routine upon routine. In all of…See More
Sep 12, 2012
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Sean Vierra replied to Kim Galliher's discussion Medical Massage & Insurance
"I would also note that, depending on each state and each insurance policy, "wellness visits" are sometimes covered. I'll also say that these are few and far between. One major medical provider in my area covers wellness visits-meaning…"
Sep 11, 2012
Sean Vierra replied to Kim Galliher's discussion Medical Massage & Insurance
"Hi Kim, I would recommend a great book if you're just getting into insurance billing. It's called Hands Heal: Insurance Billing & Documentation for Manual Therapists. It is AMAZING. If you want to get paid the first time, every time,…"
Sep 11, 2012
Sean Vierra joined Ariana Vincent, LMT, MTI, NCTMB's group
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Pain Management in a Therapeutic Environment

The purpose of this group is to network and communicate regarding pain management in a therapeutic environment.
Sep 4, 2012
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Sean Vierra joined Martha Kay's group
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Oregon Bodyworkers

a place for bodyworkers in Oregon to connect
Sep 4, 2012
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Sean Vierra joined Stephen Jeffrey's group
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Anatomy and physiology group

Its increasingly more important for massage therapist's to revise and keep up to speed their A+P knowledge.See More
Sep 4, 2012
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Sean Vierra replied to elizabeth mount's discussion Finding more Day time clients.
"I'll second all of the comments above. You can't figure out how to fill your books during those times unless you know who the clients are that can fill them. Once you do a bit of demographical research and you know who they are, you can…"
Sep 4, 2012
Sean Vierra posted a blog post

Stress, Wellness, and Pain Management–my chat with Jay Woodard on the theory and practice of Alphabiotics

SV: “So…Alphabiotics? If I had never heard of it or had no experiencewith bodywork, how would you explain the idea.. the process?”JW: “Alphabiotics is the science of stress relief. It is a non-threatening, hands-on process that pulls the body out of an outer-reactive, inappropriate stress response state.  It is based on the science that shows that 90% of all disease is stress caused and…See More
Aug 21, 2012
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Abram Herman left a comment for Sean Vierra
"Hi Sean, thanks for the friend request! Glad to have you here on Massage and Bodywork Professionals!"
Aug 14, 2012
Sean Vierra commented on Laura Allen's blog post I'm in Pain
"Laura, this is somewhat off topic (yet related), but could we chat about how one might go about becoming a CE provider? Either with the NCBTMB or otherwise? If you have any info I would greatly appreciate it.…"
Aug 13, 2012
Sean Vierra posted a blog post

Developing a Healthy Body Image through Bodywork

Body ImageLearning to Love Who We AreThe statistics are alarming. The majority of U.S. women–some estimate more than 80 percent–are unhappy with their appearance. At least 10 million young women, and 1 million young men have an eating disorder. Girls as young as 6 and 7 are expressing disapproval of their looks, and most fourth-grade girls are already diet veterans. Most unsettling is the fact that more women, and girls, fear becoming fat than they do dying.Combating the ImagesHow do you see…See More
Aug 13, 2012
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Jed Heneberry commented on Sean Vierra's blog post The Weekend Warrior's Toolkit: Tips for Injury Prevention & Treatment
"I could benefit from #1—sore!"
Aug 8, 2012
Sean Vierra commented on Sean Vierra's blog post The Weekend Warrior's Toolkit: Tips for Injury Prevention & Treatment
"For more information on massage, bodywork, and alternative approaches to health and wellness, visit my blog. www.alignyourself.massagetherapy.com"
Aug 6, 2012
Sean Vierra posted a blog post

The Weekend Warrior's Toolkit: Tips for Injury Prevention & Treatment

Summer has arrived, and with the season comes the onslaught of weekend warriors. Warm weather and sunshine can be enough to get even the most obstinate couch potatoes up and running. Orthopedic injuries come in second only to the common cold on the list of most common reasons for doctor visits. So, whether you are soaking up the precious summer weekends on the mountain, on the lake, or breaking in your new pair of running shoes, use these tips to help avoid a would-be injury.1) Know your…See More
Aug 6, 2012
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Profile Information

What is your website?
http://www.alignyourself.massagetherapy.com
In what year did you enter the profession?
2005
Which modalities do you practice?
Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Chair Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Acupressure, Medical Massage, Energy Work, Somatic Practitioners, Lomi Lomi

Sean Vierra's Blog

Clearing the Clutter-The Psychology of Place Inside & Out

What’s cluttering your life? Is it the stuff in the corner of the bedroom, or the stuff in the corner of your mind? What are you tolerating that keeps you from expressing your true self? Authors Bruce and Lou Stewart say that clutter–both in our environment and our mind–is stagnating, blocking…
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Posted on October 19, 2012 at 7:43pm

The Painful Plate-5 Dietary Tips for Reducing Chronic Pain

Did you know that chronic pain plagues more Americans than cancer, diabetes, and heart disease combined? If not, now you do. Not only is chronic pain common, it is an American epidemic, racking up as much as $635 billion dollars annually in healthcare costs. Break that down to a more…

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Posted on October 19, 2012 at 7:30pm

Thank You-The Transformative Power of Gratitude

I’ve struggled the last few days with trying to discuss the amazing power that gratitude can have on our lives. In our modern world of constant buzz. Of emails, texts, tweets. Of sales reports and morning commutes. The stress of our jobs, our spouses, and our health. Diets. Gyms. Routine upon…

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Posted on September 12, 2012 at 5:18pm

Stress, Wellness, and Pain Management–my chat with Jay Woodard on the theory and practice of Alphabiotics

SV: “So…Alphabiotics? If I had never heard of it or had no experience
with bodywork, how would you explain the idea.. the process?”



JW: “Alphabiotics is the science of stress relief. It is a non-threatening, hands-on process that pulls the body out of an outer-reactive, inappropriate…

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Posted on August 21, 2012 at 12:57pm

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At 5:02pm on August 14, 2012, Abram Herman said…

Hi Sean, thanks for the friend request! Glad to have you here on Massage and Bodywork Professionals!

 
 
 

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