Category Archives: Therapeutic Massage and Society

Therapeutic massage, as considered within the context of contemporary American society.

Friday Absenteeism In the Workplace: Office Chair Massage As A Cost-Effective and Trouble- Free Remedy

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Unending Health Quest Editor

The cycle of the week is daunting.  But as a Manager or company owner, your concern is productivity, and keeping your workers going is of paramount importance. In the United States, and likely in many other places, the workweek drains … Continue reading →

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Girls Spa Parties and Bullying: Changing Negative Patterns Among Kids’ Interactions

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Most of us have some connection to the topic of bullying.  Some of us were bullied, others have had family members or friends who suffered the same sad fate.  I certainly was not a bully (actually, I was bullied in … Continue reading →

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Couples Massage as a Unique Bonding Experience: Relaxing and Healing Together Breaks Boring Routines

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Couples have held hands throughout the entire session.  That is really cute.  Do couples tend to do so more in wintertime?  I’m not really sure, but I think it may be so!  So many of our clients have told us … Continue reading →

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Post-natal Massage: Helping to Restore Your Flatter Tummy

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Most women who have had their first child are very disappointed at the (lack of)  speed with which their stomach returns to ‘normal’.  In a normal situation, the stomach starts to flatten  after a couple of weeks, and becomes practically … Continue reading →

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Massage Therapist as First-Line Health Advocate: Trained in Observing Signs of Pathology, Therapists Notice And Report Health Issues Before Anyone

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Massage Therapists, whether employed in a spa setting, or working with a mobile company like ours, are an invaluable part of your health care team.  Chances are, if you are a regular massage therapy client, you see the massage therapist … Continue reading →

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Massage For Children: Even Kids Get Stressed

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Children’s massage is not at all a new development, though it is not nearly as popular in the US as it is worldwide.  In many traditional cultures, massage for children is commonplace and nearly ubiquitous, such as is the case … Continue reading →

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Massage For Children: Fostering Assertiveness Through Client Empowerment

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Being assertive means being fully capable of  expressing one’s feelings, thoughts,  and needs directly, openly and honestly, asserting one’s rights, in a manner which is yet respectful of others. (Lloyd, 1998)  As a Massage Therapist who works with children, I … Continue reading →

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Spa Parties, Money Skills, and Their Lack of Real Correlation: Considering the Matter Further

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Only six months ago, a thought-provoking  article was published by Reuters authored by Chelsea Emery entitled, “Your Money – Spa parties and money-smart daughters.’ Only a few days ago, I encountered this article for the first time, and in the … Continue reading →

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Massage Gift Certificates: Giving The Gift Of Wellness is Always De Jour

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Massage Gift Certificates make wonderful gifts, appropriate  for both loved ones very close to us, as well as acquaintance and work contacts we may not be quite so familiar with.  Gift giving, and the quest to give the perfect give, … Continue reading →

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Chair Massage: An Innovation That Has Aided the Popularity of Corporate On Site Therapeutic Massage

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Unending Health Quest Editor

Chair Massage is fast becoming a new trend in the world of business,  all the way from Fortune 500 companies,  to independently owned and operated local small businesses.  Corporate Chair Massage has grown in popularity largely because of the positive … Continue reading →

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