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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...
What Is Acupressure?

What Is Acupressure?

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

Acupressure is traditionally used in Chinese traditional medicine and targets certain pressure points called “acupoints.” The person performing the acupressure may use their fingers and hands to apply firm pressure to the acupoint. There should not be pain experienced...
Massage Therapy Jobs  – What Are Your Options?

Massage Therapy Jobs – What Are Your Options?

by PMA | May 14, 2020 | Business Tips, Massage Therapy Information, The Professional Massage Academy, Uncategorized

As a Massage Therapist, there are many options for employment and lifestyle. We will discuss possibilities here, but this is not an exhaustive list. The options are endless! Massage Therapy Jobs Private Practice Massage Therapists may choose to open their own private...
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...
Top 5 College Study Hacks

Top 5 College Study Hacks

by PMA | Mar 11, 2020 | Massage Therapy How To, Online Education, Uncategorized

The Professional Massage Academy pairs an online curriculum with hands-on training. This allows our students to learn at their own pace. Studying is an integral part of learning something new. Although studying is important, it can be difficult to perfect. These study...
Swedish Massage vs Deep Tissue Massage

Swedish Massage vs Deep Tissue Massage

by PMA | Mar 11, 2020 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information, Swedish Massage, Uncategorized

Learn the difference between two popular and commonly used massage techniques: Swedish Massage vs Deep Tissue Massage! “Swedish massage” is a popular form of massage therapy that was developed in Sweden in the 18th century. Swedish massage consists of effleurage,...
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