Full Description
Massage Therapy Career Guideresource for individuals considering massage therapy as a profession, as well as those who are currently studying massage therapy. In addition to providing guidance on what it takes to become a massage therapist and what the profession entails, it is filled with useful ideas for starting and maintaining a successful practice. An insightful, practical guide, it is a must-have for anyone looking to build a thriving career in massage therapy.
Contents
Introduction; Chapter One- Massage Therapy a Career Without Limits; Chapter Two - Is There a Healer Hidden Inside You?; Chapter Three - Making the Dream a Reality the Nuts and Bolts of the Massage Business; Chapter Four - Massage Clients Treating the Whole Person; Chapter Five - Touch and the Law; Chapter Six - Creating the Perfect Space How to Set Up and Maintain the Optimal Environment for Your Massage Therapy Practice; Chapter Seven - Day to Day Realities: Dealing with the Details of a Thriving Massage Practice; Chapter Eight - The Path Ahead: How to Advance Your Career in Massage; Appendix A - Books, Magazines, Newsletters, Associations, Massage on the Web, Schools, Manufacturers, Suppliers, Retailers, Business Tools, Insurance Reimbursement, Contacts; Appendix B - Advanced Trainings Chart Ellen Porr, Vacation Time; Andrea Vladimir, From Massage into Acupuncture; Claire Marie Miller, Pregnancy Massage; Mirka Knaster, Massage & Writing; Charlotte Applegate, Massage in the Family
