03.7.2010

What would you look for in a massage therapist?

amoebastar asked: I am beginning training to be a certified massage therapist. What would YOU look for in an excellent bodywork practitioner? What things would you like? What things would you dislike? (Serious replies only, please. We’re talking a profession and not a back alley massage.) Thanks!

03.2.2010

How to prepare to give a massage?

|anonymous| asked: Tonight I’m planning a romantic little surprise for my boyfriend. I want to give him a massage and I’ve researched how to go about doing so but I was wondering if theirs anything I need to do in preparation for myself, like to assure my hands don’t cramp up or something of that [...]

02.25.2010

What is the best type of massage to get to alleviate soreness from physical activity?

Michael P asked: My kids and their friends talked me into playing “all-time quaterback” in their pick-up touch football game yesterday evening. Now my legs are sore, my shoulders are sore, and my upper back is sore. What type of massage is best for alleviating muscle soreness (Swedish, sports, deep tissue, other)?

02.24.2010

What do you think of prostate massage? does it really feel that amazing? how do you do it properly?

allie- asked: So my boyfriend and i are going to try a prostate massage, but, how do you do it? any tips? how do you feel about it?
and for those who have received it, how was the ******? is it as amazing as they say it is?
for those who have been the giver, how did [...]

02.21.2010

How does massage on the abdomen aid digestion?

Debora asked: This is one of the possible questions for the practical Itec for holistic massage, and I think it is because it fastens peristalsis, but not sure.
Help!!!

02.19.2010

Are there any massage therapist out there willing to share their insight?

zugunda asked: Thinking about going back to school to study massage therapy and am wondering if any MT’s out there would give advise/opinions about the career outlook>>>do you enjoy it ? Would you recommend the job to others? How physically demanding is the job? Any advice will be appreciated.

02.17.2010

Do you tip a massage therapist when you are going for medical reasons? If so, how much?

Kara N asked: I have been going to a chiropractor and massage therapist for medical reasons. My insurance covers the treatment. Should I tip the massage therapist? Thanks!

02.15.2010

Have you attended the Northwest School of Animal massage?

missmae2185 asked: Please tell me your experiences, if you took the Small and/or Large Animal programs, your opinions on the school and its programs, instructors, etc. Did the program prepare you for business upon graduation? How has business been thus far/has it proven profitable? What city/state do you live in? Would you [...]

02.5.2010

How much does it cost to complete the training to become a Licensed Massage Therapist?

Bee asked: Is there anyone who went to Everest College or any College to train and become a Massage therapist? If so, can you tell me how much it will cost for the 9 months there? With or without financial Aid? Also, how much will we pay a month for the course? Thanks!

01.21.2010

How do I ask a straight guy I want to massage his feet?

Jason asked: There’s this hot-looking older Arab guy I know and he’s always barefoot or in sandals. I would really like to give him a foot massage.
However, how do I ask him I want to massage his feet without coming off in a sexual or weird way?