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What does it mean to be a Certified Massage Therapist?

What does it mean to be a Certified Massage Therapist?

When I was attending massage school, California was one of the only states that did not have state-wide legislature that regulated the industry. At the time, each city in California had their own set of requirements on who could open a massage business. Just to give...

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Massage Etiquette

In the process of learning about Swedish Massage, I also learned a lot of things about proper massage etiquette that I hadn't known prior to my training; things I never considered until I was on the other side of the table, like how to tip, how much to talk, what to...

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The low down for massage newbies

A couple planning a visit to Morro Bay called me today to schedule a massage during their trip. The husband asked "As newbies, what do we need to know? Should we bring anything? What do we need to do to prepare?" *Ding ding ding* We have a winner! The first step in...

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How toxic are we?

Day to day, we are exposed to a number of toxins. Whether it’s the food we eat, the water we drink, or the air we breathe, toxic build-up in the body is difficult to avoid. Multiple studies show that most of us have between 400-800 chemical residues stored in the fat...

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Cryo T-Shock for Pain Relief

Cryo T-Shock isn’t just used for aesthetic purposes. It’s also a great tool for reducing pain and speeding up recovery. The combination of heat and cold therapy help to lower inflammation, reduce pain, and increase blood flow. During a Pain Management session, the...

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