Massage Therapy Journal Summer 2025

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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT Deeper Roots and Standing Stronger6
ADVOCACY Elevating the Profession: Why Fair Licensing is Essential for Massage Therapists in Every State Across the U.S.8
INTERVIEW In Conversation with Teri Mayo, Executive Director of the Massage Therapy Foundation10
FEATURE The Mental Health Benefits of Massage Therapy for People Affected by Illness16
FEATURE Beyond The Physical: Massage Therapy for Emotional Health24
FEATURE Building An Inclusive Massage Practice With Cultural Competence32
FEATURE The Future of Massage is All About Personalization74
INTERVIEW AMTA’s 2025 National Convention Keynote Speaker Talks “The Fire Within”80
SOOTHE Stay Sun-Smart: Your Guide to Healthy Summer Skin86
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Institute for Integrative Healthcare Studies30
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LMT Success Group47
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MFR Seminars21
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