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    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist
    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist
    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist
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    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist

    By Diane Madden

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    Since 1997, Diane Madden has been working with the general public and the terminally ill as a certified massage therapist. She went on to complete four more certifications including Sports Massage, Personal Fitness, Body Insight Neuromuscular and Body Mind therapy. Diane has also taught numerous classes at two massage schools and since 1999, is qualified as a Doula. You can find her on Facebook at Human Touch Massage Therapy.

    She also began a Non-Profit in 2004; Transitional Life Care, Inc. that someday will house the terminally ill; this too found on Facebook.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDiane Madden
    Release dateMay 8, 2015
    ISBN9781311245946
    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist
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    Diane Madden

    Since 1997, Diane Madden has been working with the general public and the terminally ill as a certified massage therapist. She went on to complete four more certifications including Sports Massage, Personal Fitness, Body Insight Neuromuscular, and Body-Mind therapy. Diane has also taught numerous classes at two massage schools and since 1999, is qualified as a Doula. You can find her on Facebook at Human Touch Massage Therapy.She also began a Non-Profit in 2004; Transitional Life Care, Inc. that someday will house the terminally ill; this too can be found on Facebook.Diane took up photography early on in life and loves taking photos of her five grandkids, her backyard neighbors (all critters), and anything else she finds interesting. Diane has been honored to meet and photograph such greats as the Temptations, Darius Rucker, the Beach Boys, Sammy Hagar, and the honorable men and women who participate in the Warrior Games. You can view her work at StandoutImagery.com and on Facebook.

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      Learned a few more good tips for massage therapy. Since I'm a newbie this helps and looking forward to more that tenured therapists would please share.

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    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist - Diane Madden

    Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist

    Volume One

    By Diane Madden

    Copyright © 2015 by Diane Madden

    All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the author, addressed Attention: Permissions Coordinator, at the address below.

    Diane Madden

    438 27th Avenue

    Greeley, Colorado 80634

    All the thoughts and opinions expressed in this book are the views of Diane Madden and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of any employer or patient of the author--past, present or future. You have the right to disagree with anything Diane has written however if you choose to disagree anywhere other than in your own head, please do so constructively. Lets keep the world a beautiful place to live.

    Dedicated to every one who helps take care of others.

    Even after you have learned everything that you must in school about bodies, ethics, business and more, the learning continues. How can you get rid of rancid smells from your sheets? What can your shoes tell you about your body? What is the best way to handle the issue of an erection? These answers and more are found in this first volume of Twenty-Five Hints and Tips For The Massage Therapist.

    Congratulations on your decision to become a Massage Therapist. May your career be as fulfilling and wonderful as mine.

    Chapter One

    That Stinks!

    One of the main questions massage therapists ask each other is how to get the rancid smell (and accompanying oils/lotions) out of our sheets. It's expensive buying new sheets and sometimes, you must use oils/lotions that absorb into your sheet causing them to smell.

    I had seven sets of sheets that I used for over 16 years (until I painted and redesigned my massage room). Never did they stink of rancid oil or lotion because of a trick I learned a long while ago; use dishwasher detergent once a week on your sheets and wash them in as hot of water as you can.

    Dish detergent is not harsh as you may think and if your washer has an extra rinse cycle, you are pretty much guaranteed to remove all detergents and oils from your sheets. Since it is dishwasher detergent, you do not have to worry about it foaming up and causing

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