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If one sees a chiropractor they can give a referral for reputable massage therapists in the area. There are also massage therapist association websites that maintain a collection of registered therapists by area.
They can work for a sport team, for example they can give the player a massage after a rough game.
In most cases, massage therapists do need a certification if they want to get a good pay. If you want to give touch massages professionally, then you`ll most definitely need a certification.
It is usually when the guy gives the girl a massage with the intent of that leading to sex... Or it can be a couple going to a spa, and having therapists give them a massage in the same room.
Massage tutorials can be found online at YouTube which features video tutorials, and Natural Healers. Some massage therapists will also offer short classes on how to give your partner a massage.
The antiquated, but often used terms are, masseur for a male, and a masseuse for a female, but these usually refer to minimally trained people that perform massage that have not had any formal training in a massage therapy program.Some terms for formally trained people that perform massage are: Holistic Health Practitioner, Bodyworker, Myotherapist, and Massage Practitioner.
Ask your primary doctor for a refferal. They work with therapists and would be able to give you some leads.
The business strategy is to have one thousand business cards and hand them out to people you meet everyday; at the grocery store, in line at the bank, anywhere. And, then expect that one in ten respond, and one in ten that respond will book a massage with you.The other way to get clients is to network with other massage therapists. Get a group of massage therapists together and have each give out 100 cards to other therapists. Then encourage them to refer to you, because you will reciprocate and refer some of your clients to them. This system works best if you all have different specialties. In the long run, you will all end up with more clients. It may seem like a strange idea, but it works!
"It was customary for a commoner in the realm to lay prostrate before the king upon first approaching the throne."
You can give a good massage with pleasure by making sure to give a massage in all the spots where the person is having problems at.
Giving massage can be physically demanding; a good school will teach proper body mechanics so that the weight of the body is used to 'power' the strokes. Even so, detailed work like neuromuscular or trigger point therapy is hard on the thumbs. Stretches have to be done by all massage therapists to keep from getting carpal tunnel syndrome or thorassic outlet syndrome.
Normally, individuals whose profession involves in giving massages to patients are called massage therapists. They can also be referred to as masseuse. They are usually employed in Health Farm and Spas