Professional therapeutic massage therapy in Kansas City, MO by Aaron Harris, BCTMB
(Paul) Aaron Harris has been elected to serve as President of the Missouri American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) Board. The general election was held in March and Aaron was sworn into a two-year term of service on March 22, 2024.
Massage Therapy for Hospice Care in Kansas City Massage therapy for patients in hospice care is a compassionate and holistic approach to providing comfort and relief to individuals at the end of their life. I have had the great honor
(Paul) Aaron Harris has been elected to serve on the Missouri American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) Board. The general election was held in February and Aaron was sworn into a two-year term of service on March 12, 2022. Aaron will
While I might be slightly biased, I truly believe that giving the gift of massage is one of the best presents you can give. Especially during the holidays. Here are some reasons why a massage is a great gift for
Many clients wonder if they should talk during their massage. The answer is it’s totally up to you. Here are some things to think about: At the beginning of a massage treatment, it is beneficial to close your eyes and
I have had a ton of unusual experiences in my career. I’ve had a lot of jobs. So answering the question, “Why did you become a massage therapist?” becomes a convoluted and lengthy story. I really wanted to go medical
Massage therapy can significantly improve hand grip strength and endurance according to a recent study. Rock climbers are an example of clients who could benefit from massage therapy to improve grip strength. How often do you grip items doing your
Responsible for laterally rotating the femur, the Piriformis muscle lies deep on the posterior pelvis, under Gluteus Maximus. The Piriformis muscle attaches the anterior sacrum to the greater trochanter of the femur. What Does Piriformis Do? In addition to lateral
While I can certainly understand the inclination to seek a massage to combat the body aches and general “icky” feeling that goes along with suffering from the flu, there are several reasons why it’s a bad idea. What is Influenza
The Quadratus Lumborum (QL) muscle can be tricky for your massage therapist to reach. The QLs are located deep in the abdomen, but oddly enough, causes a majority of low back pain. Stretching from the posterior ilium (the large round bone at
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