JMS 2018 Issue #2 | SOMI
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Letter from the Editor Issue #2 2018
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to JMS Issue #2 of 2018. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Here is the content of the current issue, which we hope you will enjoy: Our Pers
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New CMMPS Issue #2, 2018
SOMI is proud to announce our latest Certified Medical Massage Practitioner (CMMP), Rita McRay from Hermitage, TN. Rita McRay, CMMP, LMT Through having a family with three beautiful children, working and going
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Table of Contents Issue #2 2018
Letter from the Editor Issue #2 2018 Person of the Month Issue #2 2018 New CMMPS Issue #2, 2018 NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. THE OPIOID ADDICTED PATIENT MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. SOFT TISSUE PATHOLOGIES
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Person of the Month Issue #2 2018
Our Person of the Month for this issue of JMS is Mary Biancalana, MS Edu, CMTPT, LMT. Mary is an exceptionally skilled therapist and very dedicated educator. In her clinic, she successfully works with patients
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ENERGY WORK IN MASSAGE THERAPY: EXPLORING THE EASTERN PERSPECTIVE
Until now, JMS hasn’t addressed the Eastern views on healing and somatic rehabilitation. We were not arrogant, but we simply didn’t get submissions worth publishing and sharing with our readers. This articl
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. CHRONIC BILATERAL LOWER BACK TENSION
Sarah Waldhorn, LMT, is a student at SOMI who is currently progressing through our Medical Massage Certification program. From the first class she took with SOMI, it was obvious that Sarah was going to become a
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THE PLACEBO EFFECT AND ITS ROLE IN MASSAGE THERAPY. PART II
By Boris Prilutsky, LMT, MAand Ross Turchaninov, MD In Part I of this article, we briefly discussed what the Placebo and Nocebo Effects are and the mechanisms of their activation. Read Part I: THE PLACEBO EFFEC
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Good Apples, Bad Apples Issue #2 2018
The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science is to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those authors and publications who exhib
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. SOFT TISSUE PATHOLOGIES AND CLIENT’S BRAIN
By Michael Durrett, LMT, CMMPSpring, TX Several months ago, a 60-year-old woman came to my office complaining of upper and lower back pain. She has multiple factors that contribute to these symptoms, including
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. THE OPIOID ADDICTED PATIENT
It would not be trivial to say that the opioid epidemic is taking over the country. According to new data published by Prof. A. B. Krueger from Princeton University, it is one of the factors in the lowest labor
