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This is my attempt at trying to understand why this is really happening. After 2 1/2 weeks of this COVID-19 being around in the Seattle area, it still does not make any sense to me. I had to set that aside a few weeks ago because so much was happening so fast that I had […]

2019 was a big year for massage therapy with many exciting advancements for the profession. The Veterans Administration created a job description for massage therapists and started hiring massage therapists! It took them 15-20 years to make this happen. With the VA now recognizing massage therapists, more insurance carriers will start taking note too! Medicare […]

The Veterans Administration has recently announced their Qualification Standards for hiring massage therapists (Health Technicians) and created the GS (General Scale) pay scale for massage therapists. This is big news for the massage profession. It has taken over 20 years for the VA to create a category in their system to allow massage therapists to […]

Google Business Listings is a business profile on Google that also gets you on Google Maps as well as search. With more people searching on maps these days, this can be very helpful in getting and keeping clients. The thing about people finding you on Google is that people are searching for massage there which […]

As a massage therapist, there will always be people asking for a discount. We have become a discount economy. They may have found someone else charging half of what you are charging or they just want a discount. If people are asking you this just remember that you NEVER have to explain why you charge […]