What happens when your massage clients don’t listen to you and they don’t do the things that you are telling them to do that might help them get better? It can be really frustrating to massage therapists when that happens but more importantly is why do massage therapists find that frustrating and what is the […]
Not too deep, but deep enough…getting the pressure just right.
One of the most important parts of a massage is getting the pressure just right for the client – so important that they will come back again and again and also tell ALL of their friends and family members about you. But how do you get the pressure juuussst right for every client. Well honesty […]
Stop Complaining on Facebook about clients. Set your Boundaries!
After many years of reading through post after post of rants/vents about clients from massage therapists in the many online discussion groups, I have come to see that there is so much that massage therapists need help with. When you feel frustrated or upset or just feel like you want to vent about it on […]
When Massage Therapists sell products
Selling products to your massage clients is one way that you can boost your income as a massage therapist. The trouble is that there is so much more to selling products than meets the eye. It seems many massage therapists don’t really understand the therapeutic relationship and the power differential that occurs during a massage […]
Marketing for Male Massage Therapists
Marketing for male massage therapists is one of those interesting topics to be written by a female – me! But I have seen too many men shoot themselves in the foot. Men don’t want to get massaged by men. Women don’t want to get massaged by men. So who is left for men in the […]