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The Road to the Summit

San Diego Pain Summit founder, Rajam Roose tells us why massage therapists should take a seat at multidisciplinary conferences. And ask questions.

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admin 07/07/2021

conference attendance / conferences / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / pain science / Rajam Roose / San Diego Pain Summit /


AMT Chairperson Winter 2021 Message

Why does writing a professional development reflection properly even matter? AMT Chairperson Subhadra Gerard explains.

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admin 30/06/2021

AMT Chairperson / continuing education / Continuing Professional Development / CPD / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / PD / professional development / Reflection / Subhadra Gerard /


I Had Written Him A Letter

When her business shut down for the upteenth time due to COVID and she had no income, Meredith Spark refused to do nothing. This is her story.

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admin 23/06/2021

COVID-19 / financial support / help / letter writing / Lockdown / massage therapists / massage therapy / Meredith Spark /


What The Cell?

Can massage influence the structures inside muscle cells?

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admin 09/06/2021

Adam Regno / Andrew Shepherd / cell / manual therapy / massage / massage therapy / mechanobiological effect / mitochondria / piezoelectric effect / Wolff's Law /


When The Helper Hurts

What happens when a career helper needs help with their mental health? Tim Clark shares his experience.

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admin 26/05/2021

depression / emotional wound management / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / mental health / self-care / Tim Clark /


Focus on Research – May Edition

In this massage research update, AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett discusses pig massage, sports massage and should we be massaging hospitalised COVID-19 patients. Plus more!

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admin 19/05/2021

COVID-19 / hospitalised COVID-19 patients / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / massage therapy research / Rebecca Barnett / research / sport / sports massage / sports therapy / telehealth /


Acknowledging the Differences

AMT member Tyrone Tautiepa shares how he incorporates his Samoan and Maori heritage into his massage practice.

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admin 06/05/2021

diversity / Gold Coast / Hauora / Maori / massage therapist / massage therapy / Member story / New Zealand / Polynesian / Samoan / South Auckland / South Pacific / Tyrone Tautiepa /


Are We Choosing Wisely?

What do the results of a study looking at media coverage of early detection tests for dementia, breast cancer and atrial fibrillation have to do with massage therapists, I hear you ask. More. than. you. think.

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admin 15/04/2021

Choosing Wisely / Dr Mary O'Keeffe / massage / massage therapists / massage therapy / over assessment / overtreatment / Rebecca Barnett / unnecessary tests /


A Different View

Is vision impairment an impediment to being a massage therapist? Sarah Brownhill shares her story.

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admin 07/04/2021

disability / guide dog / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / retinitis pigmentosa / Sarah Brownhill / vision impaired / vision impaired massage therapist /


All The Lonely Clients

How can a massage therapist possibly help with loneliness?

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admin 28/01/2021

alone / loneliness / Lonely / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / motivational interviewing / Tim Clark / Unconditional Positive Regard /


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