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Many individuals are aware of the different health benefits associated with massage therapy. However, there are entirely different benefits for senior citizens who decide to get massages as seniors typically…
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he massage board exam (FSMTB MBLEx), is designed to ascertain expertise in massage therapy. It is broken into 8 categories: client assessment and treatment; benefits and affects of techniques; pathologies,…
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It is estimated that up to 90% of visits to the physician are for stress-related conditions – conditions ranging from high-blood pressure to low back pain. The reduction of stress…
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You have chosen a great Seattle massage school with a quality program. You are committing a significant amount of time, money and effort to carve out your future. So how…
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The positives and the negatives should be considered when applying for any type of school, massage therapy being one of them. Although massage has been around for hundreds years,…
Continue ReadingStarting Salaries For Massage Therapists in Seattle After Massage School
Graduates of a Seattle massage school can expect to earn between $21,000 and $51,000 upon graduating from massage therapy school. The information comes from payscale.com, a national website that tracks…
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So you’ve made the decision to attend a massage school and pursue an affiliated career. The next choice you need to make is a specialty to pursue within the massage…
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Prospective students who are contemplating enrollment into a massage school should seriously consider several things before they make the commitment. Here are 8 things that a prospective massage school student…
Continue ReadingDoes a Massage Therapist Need a Website? | Seattle Massage School
Some massage therapists are still of the view that websites are for the big corporations. A few years back, such an argument would have been true, but not anymore. A…
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