Massage Therapy for People with Tendon Pain

Massage Therapy for People with Tendon Pain

A multidisciplinary approach that supports lifestyle factors (sleep, stress, and physical activity) can have a profound effect on chronic disease progression. Depending on the person’s needs and goals massage therapists are able to incorporate a number of rehabilitation strategies for tendon pain based on patient-specific assessment findings.

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An Evidence-Based Approach to Massage Therapy

An Evidence-Based Approach to Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is a clinically-oriented healthcare option that can improve quality of life for patients with a variety of conditions. Having an evidence-based explanation of why massage therapy works can help develop a cohesive message of this conservative approach and the value that massage therapists deliver.

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How Does Massage Therapy Work ?

How Does Massage Therapy Work ?

Massage therapy is a clinically-oriented healthcare option that can improve quality of life for patients with a variety of conditions. Having an evidence-informed explanation of why massage therapy works can help develop a cohesive message of this conservative approach and the value that massage therapists deliver.

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Evidence-Based Practice For Massage Therapists: Part 2

Evidence-Based Practice For Massage Therapists: Part 2

Massage Therapy has exploded into mainstream healthcare, it is now a recognized treatment option for a wide range of injuries. This means the profession is moving into new formal settings. As part of this shift, it is important that therapists learn to think critically and evaluate research.

In an effort to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, I have compiled a number of resources setting groundwork for evidence-based practice.

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Evidence-Based Practice For Massage Therapists: Part 1

Evidence-Based Practice For Massage Therapists: Part 1

Massage Therapy has exploded into mainstream healthcare, it is now a recognized treatment option for a wide range of injuries. This means the profession is moving into new formal settings, these changes to the profession have led to a need to adapt to an evidence based model of care. 

In an effort to provide therapists with the tools to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice. I have complied a number of resources that set the groundwork for evidence based practice. 

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