Massage Therapy and Holistic Care

Massage Envy: Locally Owned & Massage Therapist–Founded

A core component of the Massage Envy brand’s continued success lies in the people behind each locally owned franchise. The owners, therapists, and team members who interact with clients every day are the true backbone of the brand. What unites them all? A genuine passion for people and a deep commitment to improving the lives of others.

How to Become a Sports Massage Therapist

Career Path & Tips with BJ DowlenGuest Contributor: BJ Dowlen Working with professional athletes isn’t just about skill; it’s about persistence, reputation, and passion for the human body. In this feature, longtime massage therapist and founder of Bodyworks Enterprises, BJ Dowlen, shares her journey from an accredited massage therapy program graduate to collaborating with elite sports […]

Babies Are Calmer When Massaged With Oil: Infant Massage Benefits

Why Baby Massage Therapists Should Add Oil to Their Routine Can Gentle Touch Really Make a Baby Calmer? Yes — and more importantly, you can be the one to help, without putting your career on the line. For years, many massage therapists avoided infant massage due to understandable concerns: fear of litigation, unclear licensing boundaries, […]

Getting Shame Out of Pain

Shame can intensify chronic pain and hinder healing, and massage therapists can help by using empathy, mindfulness, and open communication to separate shame from pain.