I was sitting in my office, with its organic cotton sheets, organic, crystal-clear oil and a drawer full of matrix-shifting essential oils and root extracts when a new client came in. She plopped a bottle of paraffin massage oil on my desk. “I can’t have any plant oils or products on my skin. Is that … Continue reading All good things come from plants.. right? →

This topic can be rather overwhelming for massage therapists including myself. Where do you go to have your taxes prepared? What can you claim as a sole proprietor? Must you file quarterly or annually? How do you know if you have the proper licensing? Yikes!! In the spirit of helping other therapists in the state … Continue reading Tax Season Is Upon Us, Therapists, Are You Ready? →

First off,thanks to all the wonderful massage therapists around Seattle that have already started using Find Touch for extra work opportunities. It’s so exciting to see this service taking off and to be learning from you.While it’s still early on, we have also heard back from Employers on what they look for in considering who … Continue reading Getting Visibility on FindTouch as an LMP →

We are pleased to announce the Beta release of Find Touch – new online job marketplace for the Massage industry. Find Touch makes it easy for Massage Employers and Massage Professionals to connect for short-notice work opportunities. It provides Employers with a smart search mechanism to quickly locate Massage Professionals based on job requirements such … Continue reading Announcing Find Touch Service Beta Release! →

So I got a question in my email and I wanted to share my answer as it contains information that could be useful to many therapists. The question that was posed to me is “Do you know of where I could find clean SOAP charts to use in my practice?” This is great. I figured … Continue reading Ready-to-use SOAP charts for your massage practice →

The industry is filled with amazing practitioners from every walk of life. We all have a vast amount of knowledge to share with the world around us. We, massage practitioners take a huge pride in facilitating the healing power of another individual. It’s monumental, the influence we have on the people we are around. Yet … Continue reading Male practitioners, the underdogs of the industry →

As a massage therapist and instructor at Ashmead college, I find it interesting it seems like the Seattle area massage community is saturated. I hear concerns from current practitioners as well as from students to the effect of “Am I gonna be able to make it out there?” or “It seems like there is a … Continue reading Growing number of Massage Therapists and Longetivity →

Hey there! In our new ‘blogsphere’ age, there seem to be a zillion blogs for just about any topic you can think of. But not many I have discovered that provide a convenient and open forum for us, Massage Therapists, to talk about issues facing our profession, to share tips and best practices. As the … Continue reading Welcome! →