• Current Students
The Professional Massage Academy
  • About
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • Testimonials
    • Blog
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Get Certified
    • Massage Therapy Program
    • Curriculum
    • Certification Information
    • Pre-enrollment Qualifications
  • Tuition
    • Tuition
    • Tuition Assistance
  • Apply Now
  • Contact Us
Select Page
Low Back Pain: When To See a Massage Therapist?

Low Back Pain: When To See a Massage Therapist?

by PMA | Nov 11, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy, The Professional Massage Academy

Low back pain (LBP) is very prevalent in the U.S., with some reports that say up to 80% of Americans have experienced LBP in their lifetime. There are varying degrees of symptoms related to LBP, and many different experiences as well. With that, you may be wondering...
Tendonitis: What It Is and How Is Massage Therapy Helpful?

Tendonitis: What It Is and How Is Massage Therapy Helpful?

by PMA | Aug 6, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy, Sports Massage, The Professional Massage Academy, Uncategorized

Many people suffer from painful and intrusive tendonitis. This can affect many regions in the body such as the knees (patellar tendon), calves (achilles tendon), and elbows (common extensor tendon).  Tendons are the connection between the muscle and bone in our...
Pressure Point Series: Hand Massage

Pressure Point Series: Hand Massage

by PMA | May 14, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy, The Professional Massage Academy

There are thought to be many pressure points throughout the body. One area of particular importance is the hand. There are many sensitive areas of the hand as well as particular points that are considered to relate to other regions of the body. When these points are...
5 Types of Massage: Finding The Right One For You

5 Types of Massage: Finding The Right One For You

by PMA | Apr 15, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy, Sports Massage, Swedish Massage, Uncategorized

What type of massage is the “right one” for you or your client? This depends on what the client is looking for and what may benefit their goals and/or needs in the best way. This article will summarize 5 types of massage and how to find the right one for you. 1.Sports...
Pressure Point Therapy Series: Headache Relief

Pressure Point Therapy Series: Headache Relief

by PMA | Jan 6, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy

Pressure point therapy is a massage therapy technique that can be very effective for relieving many symptoms and ailments. As previously discussed, this particular therapy technique is useful to relieve stiff and sore necks and congestion. This technique is also great...
Pressure Point Therapy Series: Relieve Congestion

Pressure Point Therapy Series: Relieve Congestion

by PMA | Dec 11, 2019 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information, Pressure Point Therapy

As noted in depth in deep tissue pressure point therapy, this method of massage is an effective technique for relief of muscular pain and is particularly helpful for a client who has trigger points. For example, if someone is experiencing a stiff neck then this...
« Older Entries

Recent Posts

  • How to Recommend Massage to Clients
  • Knee Pain Treatment Options: Massage Therapy
  • 5 Tips for Sleeping Better
  • 3 Tips for Post Massage Care
  • Can I Get A Massage With Sensitive Skin?

Recent Comments

  • Anonymous on 5 Tips to Find New Massage Clients
  • Derek on When Should I Not Get A Massage?
  • Cora Spa on Massage Therapy and Veterans
  • Emma William on Tendonitis: What It Is and How Is Massage Therapy Helpful?
  • Cora Spa on Tendonitis: What It Is and How Is Massage Therapy Helpful?

Archives

  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019

Categories

  • Business Tips
  • Feather Stroking
  • Massage Techniques
  • Massage Therapy How To
  • Massage Therapy Information
  • Online Education
  • Pressure Point Therapy
  • Reflexology
  • Sports Massage
  • Swedish Massage
  • Testimonials
  • The Professional Massage Academy
  • Uncategorized
  • Videos

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Pages

  • Home
  • Massage Therapy Program
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy

Connect With Us

© 2021 THE PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE ACADEMY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED