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Trauma-Informed Bodywork Scope of Practice for Massage Therapists

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Massage therapists are called to their profession because they care about people and want to help them heal, feel their best emotionally and physically, and be free from pain. Because of this desire to help, many Massage Therapists are interested in providing Trauma-Informed Bodywork, but are worried about scope...
Why is Yomassage the best option for massage during COVID?

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Because the topic of touch deprivation has finally taken center stage, many people who have never experienced massage therapy are interested in learning more, but may still be reluctant to take the plunge because they don’t feel comfortable taking their clothes off, alone, in a dark room, with a...
Top 4 Considerations for Massage with COVID-19 Survivors

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The conversation around COVID-19 and massage has largely been about how to safely reopen our practice to limit exposure for ourselves and our clients. As we are now several months into the pandemic, the conversation is beginning to shift to how we can and should be treating COVID-19 survivors.
4 Tips for Table Massage During COVID

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There are so many requirements and suggestions for limiting exposure to COVID-19 during massage treatments that it can be a little overwhelming! Here are 4 common sense tips that are easy to overlook and you likely haven’t seen as suggestions from your licensing body.