Massage Therapy Journal Fall 2025
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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT Keeping My Wonder Alive
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SHAREABLE RESEARCH Massage and Whole Person Care
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ADVOCACY Strategic Advocacy: Advancing the Massage Therapy Profession
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FEATURE WHAT DOES THE FUTURE OF MASSAGE THERAPY HOLD? Massage professionals talk some of the leading trends shaping the massage profession's next decade.
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FEATURE LOOKING AT PAIN MORE HOLISTICALLY Pain is more than a physical experience. Learn how taking a more wholeperson approach may help you help your clients better manage their pain.
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FEATURE TRAUMA-INFORMED MASSAGE THERAPY Delve into the fundamental concepts of trauma and trauma-informed care in massage therapy.
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FEATURE THE WHOLE PERSON: MASSAGE THERAPY GETS MORE HOLISTIC Holistic offerings are becoming the norm, with massage therapists looking to help keep a client’s mind, body and spirit in top-notch form.
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INTERVIEW In Conversation With Erin Stafford
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FEATURE IMTRC 2025 CONTINUES TO BRIDGE THE RESEARCH/PRACTICE GAP IN THE MASSAGE THERAPY FIELD The massage therapy field has historically experienced a disconnect between general and applicable massage therapy-related research.
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TOOLS OF THE TRADE 5 Fun and Effective Marketing Ideas
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ADVERTISERS
IFC
BIOTONE
IFC
CBD Stat LLC
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Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education
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ClinicSense
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ContinuED
IBC
CoreStone Massage
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Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
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Freedom from Pain Institute
41
Health Matters Seminars
78
Institute for Integrative Healthcare Studies
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Jeffrey Chiropractic and Massage
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LMT Success Group
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LMT Success Group
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LMT Success Group
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Massage Envy
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Massage Envy
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MassageBook
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Massage Heights
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MFR Seminars
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NCBTMB
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Omni 360 Face Cradle
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Susan's CBD
78
The NOW Massage
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Thermabliss by Spa Revolutions
85
Upledger Institute International
5
The Barral Institute
3
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