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The QL and the Psoas
The quadratus lumborum and psoas muscles are antagonistic yet have an interesting codependent dynamic.
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Clear Your Field
Use this cord-cutting exercise to reclaim your energy and restore your vitality.
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The Art of Listening to What Isn’t Said
By Cal CatesSometimes, it’s not about the context of a conversation with a client but about how you ask the questions when speaking and listening to clients.
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The Knee Is Rarely the Knee’s Problem
By recognizing the knee as a transmission point within the kinetic chain rather than a standalone joint, therapists can address the upstream and downstream restrictions that can cause knee stress and pain.
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When Superficial Fascia Goes Deep
Superficial fascia may not get the same attention as deep fascia, but it plays an extremely important role in the organization of tissues and the structure of the body.
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Energy Medicine in Bodywork
Energy work can be a divisive topic in the massage field, however, there are valuable potential benefits and insights to be gained through exploring and integrating energetic modalities in therapeutic practice.
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Scapular Mechanics and Upper Back Pain
By Whitney LowePosture, muscle tightness, and injury can cause scapular dyskinesis. Broadening your approach can help address a client’s scapular instability.
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Mandatory Reporting
Mandatory reporters are those who work in medical and education fields and are required by law to report suspected abuse or neglect. Depending on the state, massage therapists may be classified under this designation.
Featured Videos
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Chris Curry—5 Tips to Incorporate Into Your Next Massage
By ABMP StaffChris Curry demonstrates his "gold-winning" sports massage techniques. He showcases a variety of professional methods including myofascial strokes, active motion techniques, and the use of specialized tools like heated scrapers and massage guns to enhance client outcomes.
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Seeking Help When we Need It
By Laura AllenMassage therapists should be encouraged to seek help when they need it.
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Nerve Glide Stretch for the Median Nerve
Learn nerve gliding techniques that can be effective in reducing pain.
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The Sciatic Nerve: A 3D View from the Inside Out
ANATOMYScapes debuts its video "The Sciatic Nerve: A 3D View from the Inside Out" in Massage & Bodywork magazine to deep dive into the sciatic nerve and its 3D fascial reality.