Blog Posts

This month, to honor the LGBTQIA+ community, we want to take a moment to celebrate the diversity of our members along with their clients, as well as provide educational resources from our magazine, CE library, and podcasts. 

Rachelle Caron was one of the winners of ABMP’s Massage is for EveryBody 2021 contest, and we wanted to share more of her story. Please join us in celebrating Rachelle!

Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) has been closely following the allegations of sexual misconduct against Deshaun Watson, including recent reporting from The New York Times.

Sophia Denison-Johnston was one of the winners of ABMP’s Massage is for EveryBody 2021 contest, and we wanted to share more of her story. Please join us in celebrating Sophia!

Each time we experience a national tragedy, each time we share a collective pain, the treatment rooms of massage therapists and bodyworkers become even more of a sacred space. Remembering you may not know all that your client brings to the table is both essential and humbling.

Noriko Smith was one of the winners of ABMP’s Massage is for EveryBody 2021 contest, and we wanted to share more of her story, which exemplifies the inclusive values of this campaign. Please join us in celebrating Noriko!

The following blog post is sponsored by Upledger Institute International.

Massage Heights is a family-owned business where all team members are family. If you are passionate about elevating the lives of people in your community, consider joining the Massage Heights team.

Manual lymph drainage certification offers massage therapists and bodyworkers a way to niche their practices for a growing client population. Read this blog post to learn more about educational training opportunities from the Academy of Lymphatic Studies.

Hugger Mugger's yoga and meditation props and bolsters offer the perfect balance of firmness and softness. Read more about how their products support a restorative yoga practice.