
The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession
Ep 451 – Clearing up Medical Provider Confusion on Massage: “Business or Pressure” with Allissa Haines
Aug 2, 2024
Allissa Haines, a skilled massage therapist and business owner, delves into the challenges of educating medical providers about the benefits of massage therapy. She highlights the importance of building relationships with healthcare professionals to increase referrals. The conversation also touches on the need for therapists to carve out their niche and effectively communicate their unique value to clients. Additionally, Allissa shares her enthusiasm for renovation inspiration and effective bookkeeping, bridging personal and professional passions.
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- Massage therapists need to educate medical providers and clients about their services to build credibility and foster referrals.
- Integrating techniques like restorative stretching and guided meditation can enhance client experiences and promote a holistic healing environment.
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Integrating Massage with Other Therapies
Yo Massage combines massage therapy, restorative stretching, and guided meditation in small group settings to enhance the overall experience for clients. Their certification program equips massage therapists with valuable skills related to the mind-body connection and trauma-informed care, contributing to a more holistic practice. This innovative approach allows therapists to offer a wider range of services, fostering a deeper understanding of individual client needs. By integrating various techniques, practitioners can create a more supportive and comprehensive healing environment.
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