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Structural Elements® founder Doug Bertram discusses the mechanical, metabolic, and mental importance of rest days in this featured blog post.

While the results massage therapists get with the use of percussion tools can be exciting, there is a lot of misunderstanding regarding the real intent and purpose of vibration/percussion tools in general. 

It’s a super big pet peeve of mine in online massage communities. Someone will post a question about clinical contraindications . . . and roughly 32 people will chime in and say, “Get a doctor’s note.” This breaks my heart every time, and here’s why.

Yomassage is a fully immersive mind-body experience that combines restorative stretch, mindfulness meditation, and therapeutic touch. 

I am writing this on September 11, 2021. I have just started massaging again, for the first time since March 13, 2020.

If you’re venturing out on your own, looking to expand your business, or searching for the perfect rental space, download and print this helpful checklist to make sure you ask the right questions so you can make the right decision.

“Can I ask my clients if they have been vaccinated, or request proof of vaccination?” This is the question we’ve been receiving pretty steadily from ABMP members over the past few months.

The Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus has some new habits that demand our attention. It has a faster replication rate, a shorter incubation period, and greater viral shedding than the other variants.