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Thai Elements: A holistic art form, a dance, yoga & massage
My Journey with Thai Yoga Massage My introduction to Thai massage began in 2003, during my time as a yoga instructor and massage therapy...

Steffie Ellis
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The Respiratory System, Massage Therapy Effects, & Intentional Breathing
Did you know that massage affects every system in your body? It's pretty incredible! From your heart and fingertips to your brain and...

Steffie Ellis
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Side-lying Therapeutic Techniques for Shoulder and Hip
I feel like side-lying is an amazing position for accessing all angles of these major joints! It offers so many more possibilities for treat

Steffie Ellis
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Massage Therapy Effects on the Nervous System
Did you know that massage affects every system in your body? It's pretty incredible! From your heart and fingertips to your brain and...

Steffie Ellis
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CE Boutique: Save Your Hands with Forearm Techniques
A few years ago, I designed another continuing education course with my fellow massage therapists in mind. Save Your Hands with Forearm...

Steffie Ellis
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Massage Therapy Effects on the Cardiovascular System
Did you know that massage affects every system in your body? It's pretty incredible! From your heart and fingertips to your brain and...

Steffie Ellis
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Massage and Stretch CE
This course was inspired by my fellow massage therapists who were requesting a class to blend the benefits of passive stretching with...

Steffie Ellis
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Supporting Clients with Trauma: Best Practices for Massage Therapists
A trauma-informed approach to care acknowledges that healthcare providers need to understand a patient's life circumstances—past and...

Steffie Ellis
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Finding Balance: What to Do When Your Massage Therapy Schedule Is Light
Having practiced massage therapy for many years in the same town, my calendar is typically full. However, it wasn't always this way. In...

Steffie Ellis
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Boundaries & Inappropriate Behavior
I was recently approached by a fellow massage therapist unsure what to do when she encountered a client who was being super over...

Steffie Ellis
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Rebooking Readdressed
Building a loyal clientele is essential for any massage therapist. Here are some best practices for rebooking clients to encourage them...

Steffie Ellis
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Welcome to MT Zen Den
Grab your favorite cozy beverage, get comfortable and join an amazing group of fellow MTs!

Steffie Ellis
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