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Do what you love, love what you do. Wow! Can you imagine a life where every day you get up bursting with enthusiasm to go to work; a life where you can make your own hours; have time to go to that yoga class in

What is SI joint pain anyway? Do you or your clients have nagging low back pain that seems to be coming from a really specific place in the low back? Is the pain on one side, radiating into the buttocks or at times down the

Assessment is often poorly taught to massage therapists and as a result many of us end up terrified of treating pain conditions. Is the tingling down our client’s hand and arm a result of a nerve compressed by soft tissue (well within our scope of

The subject of contraindications is a tricky one for most massage therapists. When should we treat? When should we leave well alone? Is it possible to actually seriously harm someone through massage? Likewise for consumers it is important to know that your massage therapist is

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Ahhh my aching back! We all know someone with back pain; have probably experienced it ourselves at some point; and our clinics are filled with patients seeking relief from longstanding and chronic back conditions. Indeed the statistics on the personal and societal cost of low

It is firstly important to understand the difference between assessment and diagnosis with respect to your role and scope of practice as a massage therapist. What is an orthopaedic assessment? “An assessment is an educated evaluation of a client’s condition and physical basis for his/her