by PMA | Dec 13, 2019 | Massage Techniques, Swedish Massage, Uncategorized
There are a few key techniques of “Swedish massage,” a popular form of massage therapy that was developed in Sweden in the 18th century. Swedish massage consists of effleurage, petrissage, friction and percussion. Effleurage is a French word that means to “touch...Tags: Massage Therapy, PMA, Swedish Massage, The Professional Massage Academy
by Megan Green | Dec 12, 2019 | Massage Therapy Information, The Professional Massage Academy, Videos
Health Benefits of Massage In this video, learn about the various health benefits that massage can offer you as well as how you can offer relief to clients as a massage therapist! Read testimonials from our graduates Tags: The Professional Massage Academy
by Megan Green | Dec 11, 2019 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Swedish Massage
What is Swedish Massage? “Swedish massage” is a popular form of massage therapy that was developed in Sweden in the 18th century. Swedish massage consists of effleurage, petrissage, friction and percussion. Effleurage is a French word that means to “touch lightly on,”...Tags: percussion, Swedish Massage, The Professional Massage Academy
by Megan Green | Dec 11, 2019 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy How To, Massage Therapy Information
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...Tags: Online Education, PMA, Pressure Point Therapy, The Professional Massage Academy
by PMA | Dec 9, 2019 | Massage Techniques, Massage Therapy Information, Swedish Massage
Massage therapy can be very helpful for anxiety relief in many ways. Massage therapy techniques such as effleurage, a Swedish massage technique, are very relaxing overall and help to relieve muscle tightness as well. Massage techniques that focus on overall relaxation...Tags: Massage Therapy, PMA, Swedish Massage, The Professional Massage Academy
