A Massage Therapist believes a client might benefit from counselling but what happens next? How does a Massage Therapist stay within their scope of practice while still helping their client? Massage Therapist and Psychotherapist, Tim Clark provides some easy-to-follow, practical suggestions.
Continue Reading →What makes a successful massage therapist? A full appointment diary? High profits? Happy clients? Liz Sharkey shares why some may see her as a failure but she sees herself as a success.
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As the sun sets on 2018, we take a look back at some of the most read articles from AMT’s blog over the last 12 months. What was your favourite?
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AMT Chairperson, Michelle McKerron, takes a look back at one of her personal highlights from 2018 and encourages AMT members to reflect on what they can be grateful for as we move into 2019
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From the dusty AMT archive, we travel back to December 2002 and a massage that one might want to forget but never can.
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Did you know that you need a licence to play music in your clinic room? Like massage therapists, music creators need to earn a living. Dave Moore runs us through our legal and ethical responsibilities.
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Massage therapists have long been frustrated by requests to provide sex services. It’s a problem that isn’t going away anytime soon but what can we do to minimise the number of requests and the impact requests have upon us.
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How much does our fear contribute to ongoing pain? Massage Therapist and Chiropractor Andrew Shepherd presents a case study on low back pain and how the biopsychosocial model works.
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What does Mormonism have to do with Shakespeare? When is Shakespeare not Shakespeare. And what does Shakespeare have to do with 21st century healthcare? Rebecca Barnett probably doesn’t answer those questions but there’s some cracking good links to follow in this post. And if you haven’t ever seen Titus Andronicus, you totally should fix that.
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Who would have thought that an innocent, genuine question about training costs would lead to a sold out AMT Conference? But what was it really like inside those workshops, plenary sessions and the lunch room? Who was the standout presenter? And who is going to the 2019 AMT Conference?
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