Expertise For CMT's I am happy to answer questions about marketing your massage business, growing your clientele, advertising, time management, finding information on the internet to connect with other therapists, mentor massage students,
For Clients: I can explain what a particular modality of massage is, help you pick the type/modality of massage that is best for you,
Experience I have owned my own massage therapy practice for the last six years and have been working as a massage therapist for seven years. I have worked in spas, done out-calls, private spa parties, chair massage at events such as the Nike Womens Marathon, Bioneers Festival, and for employee appreciation days at companies such as Chevron, First National Bank, and Software Startups.
Organizations Associated Bodyworkers and Massage Professionals, San Francisco School of Massage, Day Spa Association, Althea Corrin Salon / Spa.
Education/Credentials I have certifications and education in several modalities of massage: swedish, shiatsu, acupressure, reflexology, reiki I, trigger point, pregnancy massage, aromatherapy, vibrational and energy healing, sound therapy, deep tissue, sports massage. I participate in continuing education. I have worked at two different vocational schools selling Massage Therapy Programs to interested students. I do guest public speaking at schools to give information on "how to run your own massage therapy business".
Awards and Honors Several certifications in a variety of massage modalities, business license, certifications for assistant teaching, college degree.
Q: My friend is in his 40's and working out like mad to stay in shape. His abs are not flat and he ... A: I would love to answer your question, however, this question is extremely hard to answer verbally. ...
Q: i am a student of massage. Can you explain why the client drops in temperature after a massage. I ... A: I am interested to know if you are having the same modality of massage every time, (for instance, ...
Q: I was just reading about blood clots and the adverse affects that massage can stimulate. Is there a ... A: I will do my best to answer you with the knowledge that I have in Massage Therapy. Obviously I do ...
Q: I am a young massage therapist and have only been working for a few months. I had a very ... A: No this particular situation has never happened to me. I interview all my clients before I choose ...
Q: small knots appear on my leg when i tighten my muscle on my leg what could it be does not hurt A: Renee, thank you for you question. Without seeing or feeling your "knots" I cannot be certain of ...
Q: I am about to start my VTCT qualifications in Swedish Full Body and Indian Head massage. I was ... A: I am sorry but I am unfamiliar with what the acronym "VTCT" stands for. Can you clarify what that ...
Q: I have decided to go green and as such wonder if there is a formula you know of that I can use to ... A: I usually wipe down my table and countertops with a hot towel. I know that Tea Tree is an anti ...
Q: are there gloves available to wear while you are massaging someone to protect your own heatlh? A: YES you can purchase disposable gloves at most massage therapy stores. You should definatly protect ...
Q: I have several hours available to me- however only want to commit to a few. What kind of ... A: First as far as charging clients. You really need to stay competitive with the other therapists in ...
Q: I noticed about a week ago that my chest was hurting, well it was almost right on top of my heart it ... A: I apologize if you did not get the first response I sent to you a week ago. Here is another attempt ...
Q: We just open our massage clinic close to tennis and golfer academy, the owner ask me to do something ... A: Hmmm. I have a couple of suggestions. If I don't answer your question completely, please email me ...
