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The Best Online Option for Massage CEUs

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The massage world is experiencing the impacts of COVID-19, and we are here to support you in this trying time. It's important to stay positive, and find ways to get ahead of the game so that you are able to hit the ground running when this is all...

4 Ways to Keep Your Massage Practice Sustainable During COVID-19

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Touch is a critical part of our wellbeing as it helps promote connectedness, boosts immunity, and releases the love hormone, oxytocin. As important as it is, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is making it harder than ever to receive these benefits and practitioners across the industry are feeling it’s effects....

Why All Bodyworkers Need to be Trained in Trauma-Informed Care

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According to the National Council for Behavioral Health, 70% of adults in the United States have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lives. Let’s put this into perspective: if 70% of Americans suffered from a condition in which they would be covered in hives every time you...
Is Reiki and energy work just “woo woo”?

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What comes to mind when you hear “energy work” or “Reiki”? Reiki as a modality is sometimes met with skepticism. Labeled as “woo woo” or “not real.” Though I’m a Reiki Master myself and have always been sensitive to the energies around me, I initially had no idea what...