Massage & Bodywork Magazine 2018 Highlights

Check out what you might have missed this year from Massage & Bodywork magazine! From the latest advancements in pain research and anatomy to reflexology, Watsu, and massage for elderly clients, you'll find something new to learn wherever you dive in. Plus, you can now earn FREE CE from reading the best magazine in the profession! Visit the links below to view all of Massage & Bodywork's 2018 issues and see which ones are ready to earn free CE from. 


January/February 2018
Issue Theme: Millennials

Featuring:

  • "Millennial Minds" by Lynn Parentini
  • "A Milliennial Client's Perspective" by Tara Doyle
  • "The Posture Window, Part 2" by Yoni Whitten, DC

Earn FREE CE for this issue here!


March/April 2018
Issue Theme: Frail & Elderly Clients

Featuring:

  • "Growing Pains" by Irene Smith
  • "Salve for the Soul" by Mary Kathleen Rose
  • "Death, Dying, and the Breakability of Us All" by Lauren Cates
  • "De-Rotators" by Joseph E. Muscolino, DC

Earn FREE CE for this issue here!


May/June 2018
Issue Theme: Pain Management

Featuring:

  • "Pain Points" by Ben E. Benjamin, PhD
  • "Pain Science Research" by Whitney Lowe
  • "The Definitive Retirement Plan for MTs" by Allissa Haines

Earn FREE CE for this issue here!


July/August 2018
Issue Theme: Water Wisdom

Featuring:

  • "Watsu Way" by Harold Dull
  • "Flotation Tanks" by Brandon Twyford
  • "Addressing Scoliosis" by Joseph E. Muscolino, DC
  • "Are You a Placebo" by Til Luchau

Earn FREE CE for this issue here!


September/October 2018
Issue Theme: Research

Featuring:

  • "In-Depth Learning" by Joseph E. Muscolino, DC
  • "The Human Fascial Net Plastination Project" by Rachelle L. Clauson
  • "Touch Therapy Researcher Tiffany Field" by Karrie Osborn

Earn FREE CE for this issue here!


November/December 2018
Issue Theme: Foot Reflexology

Featuring:

  • "Reflexology for the Feet" by Marc Zollicoffer
  • "Belonging: An MT's Search for Connection in a (Sometimes) Lonely Profession" by Kristin Coverly
  • "The World of Elite Sports Massage" by Brandon Twyford

 

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News

Ohio Adopts Interstate Massage Compact

The Ohio legislature adopted Senate Bill 56 on June 21, becoming the second state to enact the Interstate Massage Compact. Massage therapists will soon be able to obtain a multistate license that will reduce holdups and delays that often occur when moving to a different state.

US Department of Education 150% Rule Update

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction that halts the enforcement of the US Department of Education’s new Bare Minimum Rule, also known as the “100% rule,” until the court takes further action. This is the first step in what could be a lengthy battle to ultimately delay enforcement of the rule, providing schools more time to adjust their programmatic standards, or overturn the rule altogether. Find out more and what your school needs to do to prepare.

Colorado Bill Requires Local Background Checks

Governor Jared Polis signed into law House Bill 24-1371, requiring local government (counties, cities, or municipalities) to conduct periodic criminal background checks for massage establishment operators, owners, and employees.

Blog

Perform Your Best with MassageBook

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Julie Plachta: Serving the Underserved

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As we get closer to celebrating Massage Is for EveryBody, July 14–20, 2024, we wanted to share more of Julie Plachta’s story, which exemplifies the inclusive values of this campaign.

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