Merry Christmas!
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas! May you have a nourishing and enjoyable festive period. We look forward to working with many of you this coming year. From the team at the College of Classical Massage
Self-Care for Massage Therapists: Preventing Burnout and Injury
Self-care is crucial for massage therapists to prevent burnout and injury, as work often involves physical and emotional demands. Here are some tips to help massage therapists prioritize their well-being: Regular Body Maintenance: Stretching Exercises: Incorporate daily stretching routines to maintain flexibility and prevent muscle stiffness. Focus on areas commonly used during massages, such as … Read more
New year, new career!
The new year is a perfect time to embark on a fresh start and pursue a career that aligns with your passions and interests. Training as a massage therapist allows you to begin a fulfilling journey in a field that promotes well-being and healing. Increased Demand: The demand for massage therapists continues to grow as … Read more
Top Tips for creating a positive work/life balance
Maintaining a healthy work/life balance is essential for the well-being of massage therapists, just like any other professionals. How good are you at creating a positive and healthy work/life balance? Find our Top Tips below for a great work/life balance for Massage Therapists. Set Boundaries: Clearly define your work hours and stick to them as … Read more
Gift vouchers for Massage
Gift vouchers can be a fantastic addition to your massage business, especially at this time of year. They can provide a thoughtful and versatile option for clients looking to give the gift of relaxation and wellness. Here are some tips on creating and promoting gift vouchers for your massage business: Design Professional Gift Vouchers Create … Read more
Exploring the Holistic Approach to Massage Therapy: Mind, Body, and Spirit Connection
Massage therapy is a holistic approach to wellness that recognizes the connection between the mind, body, and spirit. It goes beyond just physical relaxation and aims to promote overall well-being by addressing the mental and spiritual aspects of a person’s health along with their physical needs. Here’s a closer look at the holistic approach to … Read more
Top Tips to Boost your Well-being this Autumn
As November begins, it can be important to focus on your own well-being to help keep you nourished through the Autumn and Winter months. It can also be helpful to support your massage clients with some tips for self-care. Boosting your well-being in the autumn season can be enjoyable and fulfilling. Here are some top … Read more
The Science Behind Massage Therapy: Exploring the Healing Power of Touch
Massage therapy is a practice that has been used for centuries to promote relaxation, reduce stress. It may also alleviate a wide range of physical and psychological ailments. While massage therapy is often associated with luxury and indulgence, there is a substantial body of scientific research that supports its therapeutic benefits. This article delves into … Read more
Essential Skills Every Massage Therapist Should Learn
Massage therapy is a profession that requires a combination of essential skills to include technical skills, interpersonal skills, and knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Here are some essential skills that every massage therapist should master: Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge: Understanding the human body’s structure and how it functions is fundamental. This includes knowledge of muscles, … Read more
Specialising in Sports Massage: Techniques and Considerations
Specialising in Sports Massage requires a deep understanding of both massage therapy techniques and the specific needs of athletes. Whether you’re a seasoned massage therapist looking to specialize or just starting your career, here are some techniques and considerations to help you excel in sports massage: 1. Sports Massage Education and Certification: Start by obtaining … Read more
Benefits of training in Chair Massage
Training in Chair Massage can offer several benefits, both personally and professionally. Chair Massage, also known as Seated or Onsite Massage, is a versatile and convenient form of massage therapy that can be performed in a variety of settings. Here are some of the benefits of training in Chair Massage: Accessibility: Chair massage therapy is … Read more
The Benefits of Training in Massage
Training in massage can be a rewarding and beneficial career path for many individuals. Here are some of the key benefits of becoming a massage therapist: High demand for skilled practitioners: As people become more health-conscious and seek alternative and complementary therapies, the demand for qualified massage therapists continues to grow. This ensures good job … Read more