THE MASSAGE WORLD LIBRARY
Expert Knowledge for
Massage Professionals
Explore techniques, anatomy insights, business advice and professional perspectives from Massage World.
EDITOR’S PICKS
Featured Articles
Selected insights from the Massage World archive.
Massage Techniques
A practical exploration of neck anatomy and soft tissue release, covering assessment, movement restrictions, treatment approaches and considerations around the jaw.
Business & Practice
Identify what makes your massage business distinctive and communicate it clearly, with practical ideas for a consistent brand that helps clients connect with you.
Anatomy & Physiology
A look at research into sex hormones, fascial tissue and pain, exploring how hormonal changes may influence tissue behaviour and the client experience.
BUSINESS & PRACTICE
Build a Stronger Massage Business
Practical guidance for building a thriving, sustainable practice.
Business & Practice
What happens when a client asks you to delete their treatment notes? Explore record retention, insurance considerations and responding to requests for erasure.
Business & Practice
Understand who your ideal spa clients are and how market research can guide your services, pricing, positioning and wider business planning decisions.
Business & Practice
A guide to planning a new clinic or spa, covering your vision, branding, finance, location, staffing, pricing and the steps towards opening.
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Latest Articles
Insights, techniques and ideas from our contributors.
Business & Practice
Identify what makes your massage business distinctive and communicate it clearly, with practical ideas for a consistent brand that helps clients connect with you.
Business & Practice
What treatment table accidents reveal about equipment quality, safe working loads and maintenance, with practical considerations for protecting clients and your practice.
Business & Practice
Consider how to adapt corporate chair massage to changing workplace conditions, with attention to treatment choices, practical arrangements and meaningful risk assessment.
Business & Practice
Seven habits that support a fulfilling bodywork career, from sensitive touch and lifelong learning to good body mechanics and strong client relationships.