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How to Become a Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist

So you don’t throw a 100-mile an hour fastball and you can’t dunk like Lebron James. That doesn’t mean you can’t land a dream job on a professional sports team. Aside from the roster of athletes all professional sports teams possess, most also have a very large support staff. There are many career opportunities on… Read more »

Massage Therapy Videos

If you’re thinking about a career as a massage therapist, or already work in the massage therapy field, you need to be able to treat patients and clients using a number of different techniques. A massage therapist might have patients that visit for general health and wellness reasons to take advantage of relaxation techniques, or… Read more »

Choosing a Physical Therapy School

If you are considering a PT school there are a number of questions that might be running through your mind.  Questions such as, do I really need to attend a physical therapy school, or is there a similar program that will allow me to start working faster?  What is the acceptance process? How will I… Read more »

Wrist Sprains – A Beginners Guide for Sports Therapy Students

After graduating college in sports therapy there are a number of injuries you might need to be familiar with.  As sports therapists, you might need to deal with wrist sprain injuries throughout the course of your career.  Put simply, a wrist sprain is an injury to the ligaments (connective tissues that attach bones to bones… Read more »

An Overview of Basic Techniques for Traditional Chinese Massage Therapy

If you’re new to massage modalities, or maybe you just haven’t explored many techniques, you might be wondering just what Is Chinese Massage? Chinese medicine may differ from Western medicine in a number of ways. Traditionally, Chinese medicine practitioners might say that body energy must flow continuously to prevent stress and disease. Over time, they… Read more »

Do You Have What It Takes to Become a Respiratory Therapist?

Is it your dream to become part of the health care industry and care for patients who are having a hard time breathing? If so, you may want to choose to become a respiratory therapist. [contact-form-7 id=”35896″ title=”Internal Blog Page Mobile Form”] This article will get you acquainted with some of the most important things… Read more »

Massage Techniques for Acute Ankle Sprains

A sprained ankle is a common sports injury. Everyone who’s graduated from massage therapy school has likely learned about them. There are several different types of ankle sprains. It can be chronic or acute and can range from simple to severe.  While there might be treatments that could help, no one should ever attempt massage modalities for… Read more »