New Seminars have been scheduled for 2010. I have scheduled sports massage workshops for the following cities:
May 22-23, Sports Massage – Upper Body: Detroit (Novi), Michigan
July 10-11, Sports Massage – Lower Body: Chicago, Illinois
October 9-10, …
Anatomy and biomechanics relevant to sports massage
Working with athletes or active clients
My personal reviews of products and services
Research articles regarding massage therapy and sports massage
Tips for finding the root cause of the injury
Athletes are commonly seen on TV being stretched by a therapist or coach in preparation for competition. When working an event as a sports massage therapist, we are often asked to “stretch someone out.” However, …
The next time you have client who walks with their feet pointed out (“duck footed”), check their ability to extend their big toe (great toe).
Here’s why:
During normal gait (walking) our body travels forward over our …
When a client comes in with a diagnosis of shoulder impingement, it really just labels an injury. That is, a soft-tissue structure (tendon or bursa) is being compressed between two unyielding structures (bones or ligament). …
One of my favorite massages to give is the post-marathon sports massage. Not because it requires any special ability on my part, but rather because of the drastic improvement the clients will feel from beginning …
I wanted to talk philosophy today, to cover an important aspect of how I approach my work. That is, to try and identify what it is we mean when we say we provide “Sports Massage.”
Here …
I had a wonderful time!
— , Sports Massage (Lower Body)