Butterfly perched below a row of chrysalises.

Is massage having its subluxation moment?

We asked AI to write a janky poem about the latest AMT blog. The result is jankier than we expected. 10/10 recommend that you just skip straight to our latest blog post by Aran Bright.

If it doesn’t hurt, it’s just a rub,
A gentle tickle at the pub.
But dig right in—ignore the screams—
That’s how you realign their dreams.

A knot, a lump, a gnarly mass,
Must beat it down, or let it pass?
The client grunts, “No pain, no gain
I’ll grit my teeth and bear the pain.”

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Take the pressure down

Popular music is littered with examples of songs about pressure. And also songs about hammers, depending on how far back you want to go.

But what does this have to do with the application of pressure in massage therapy? You’ll need to read on to find out.

WARNING: there may be ear worms.

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When massage therapy evidence is not evidence for massage therapy

Can you argue that massage therapy evidence is not evidence for massage therapy? In this AMT blog post, we turn to Chinese philosophy for insight into a confusing paradox posited by NDIS Minister Bill Shorten …

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Blackboard with the words what's your story

The blog on writing a blog.

AMT are on the lookout for new contributors to the blog and would love to hear from you, our members. We know that there is a wealth of information, stories and experiences out there that your fellow members would find valuable so we want to give you the platform to contribute to your industry association publication. Writing a blog article can seem daunting at first, especially if you haven’t written in this format before. So this blog is a blog about how to write a blog for AMT.

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A diagnosis does not define.

October is Breast Cancer awareness month. 1 in 7 women and 1 in 500 men in Australia will experience it in their lifetime.
In this blog, one member shares some of the impacts a diagnosis had on her and shares some insights as to how you can help your clients who have been on this journey as well.

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