Informed Isn’t the Same as Correct
When the opportunity presents itself, educate your clients about fascia in a way that’s relatable. Learn how to explain it so they can understand.
Tune in to this episode of The ABMP Podcast with Doug Nelson and learn about the concept of the productivity struggle, how it can be valuable to massage therapists, and how it can help you be more confident in practice.

Is massage therapy research rooted in the right type of studies? How can we improve on the body of literature that shapes massage therapy? Columnist Cal Cates asks these questions and more about our profession, its research, and ourselves.
There’s a reason why working on the back is often the first thing learned in massage school. The back has so many aspects that make it the perfect spot for learning bodywork: the number of muscles, the common dysfunctions, and the fact that it’s impossible to massage our own backs. Learn techniques with the Rebel MT in this video.
When the opportunity presents itself, educate your clients about fascia in a way that’s relatable. Learn how to explain it so they can understand.
Meet the winners of the 2026 Massage Is for EveryBody essay contest.
We polled massage therapists via social media about the length of break time they get between sessions.
Reporting your tips is an investment in your future and the profession's.