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Trigger Point Therapy

Trigger Points Explained: A Deep Dive for the Thinking Therapist

Are Trigger Points Real? — A Massage Therapist’s Deep Dive Into Trigger Point Therapy Hey there — I’m glad you're here. I’ve been a massage therapist for over two decades,...
Manual Lymphatic Drainage

What Manual Lymphatic Drainage Really Does (and Doesn’t)

Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD): The Gentle Technique With Big Clinical Upside When I first learned Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), I remember thinking, “This is so light—can this really do anything?”...
Somatic Therapy: A Deep Dive for Massage and Manual Therapists

Somatic Therapy: A Deep Dive for Massage and Manual Therapists

Have you ever had a client burst into tears on your table without warning? Or experienced a moment during bodywork where something “shifted” emotionally as much as physically—yet neither of...
What’s Really Happening When You Get a Massage? Dr. Mark Olsen Explains the Neuroscience

What’s Really Happening When You Get a Massage? Dr. Mark Olsen Explains the Neuroscience

The Connection Between Neuroscience and Massage Therapy In this fascinating episode of Treatment Room Secrets, host Dani Marks sits down with Dr. Mark Olsen, PhD in Neuroscience and practicing massage...
Understanding the Buzz: Why CBD is Relevant to Bodyworkers

Understanding the Buzz: Why CBD is Relevant to Bodyworkers

CBD for Bodyworkers: A Comprehensive Guide to Integrating Cannabidiol into Your Practice As manual therapists, we are constantly seeking new, ethical, and effective ways to support our clients' well-being. We...
How to Apply Trigger Point Therapy Release

Top 10 Misconceptions About Trigger Points and Myofascial Pain

Top 10 Misconceptions About Trigger Points and Myofascial Pain Trigger points and myofascial pain are topics that generate a lot of discussion—and just as much confusion. Whether you’re a massage...
Cranio Sacral Therapy Massage

10 Things You Might Not Know About Cranio-Sacral Therapy

Are You Already Using CST Techniques Without Realizing It? Cranio-Sacral Therapy (CST) is a therapy that tends to evoke strong opinions—some swear by it, while others dismiss it outright. If...
10 Manual Therapy Techniques to Enhance Your Practice

10 Manual Therapy Techniques to Enhance Your Practice

Hands-On Healing: 10 Techniques That Make a Difference After decades of working as a manual therapists, we've seen firsthand the incredible power of hands-on healing. We have a vast array...
Myofascial Release

The Fascia Phenomenon: Sorting Through the Science of Myofascial Release

Unlocking Movement: Exploring the Mechanisms and Benefits of Myofascial Release Hey everyone, it’s Marco here. As a manual therapist, I've spent years working with fascia, that ubiquitous connective tissue that...
The Empty Tank: Why Burnout and Compassion Fatigue are Real for Rehab Pros (and What to Do About It)

The Empty Tank: Why Burnout and Compassion Fatigue are Real for Rehab Pros (and What to Do About It)

  A Manual Therapist's Guide to Staying Healthy and Thriving in a Demanding Profession Hi everyone, I'm Maureen, and I've been a manual therapist for… well, let's just say a...
Medical Massage

What is Medical Massage?

Medical Massage for Plantar Fasciitis   If you’ve ever heard the term "medical massage" and wondered how it differs from other forms of massage therapy, you’re not alone. As an...
Massage Cupping

Massage Cupping in Athletic Training Rooms

Cupping therapy has become something of a mainstay in D1 training rooms and elite sports facilities worldwide, making it a staple treatment for athletes across nearly every discipline. What used...
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