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What Can I Do With A Massage Degree in Atlanta?

By: Massage Therapist

Massage Therapy Career Paths in Atlanta These days, it’s common for people to spend years and tens of thousands of dollars on college degrees they don’t end up using. As such, it is important to know which kind of jobs you can get with the degree you’re pursuing. Luckily, if you’re thinking of becoming a […]

Is Massage Therapy A Good Career Choice?

By: Massage Therapist

As the oldest and largest massage therapy school in Atlanta, GA, we’re obviously biased when we say this, but becoming a massage therapist is a great career choice. It’s a bold statement, but it’s one we make based on more than 40 years of experience in the massage industry. Our proudest accomplishment isn’t just having […]

Trends in the Massage Therapy World

By: AsmAdmin2013

Since graduation from The Atlanta School of Massage in August of 2001, there have been many changes in and around our world. Massage popularity and frequency of visits by clients has certainly been one of the changes for the better as massage continues to grow in by leaps and bounds.  One cannot travel too far […]

The challenges of being a LMT (licensed massage therapist)

By: AsmAdmin2013

With 18 years experience as a mobile chair massage therapist, I sometimes have had some challenges in navigating in my chosen profession; a mobile chair massage business.  Upon reflection and experience, I am hopeful to relay some of these suggestions to new/er therapists or others that are considering entering into the massage profession. Caring for […]

Three stretches for the neck to avoid “tech-neck!”

By: AsmAdmin2013

  Ever wonder what is the BEST tool to avoid excessive neck strain and pain? I suggest stretching and mobile chair massage, of course. As a mobile chair massage therapist for 18 years now, I can attest to the many comments about tight muscles and strain during routine office work. The clients continue to work […]

Work place wellness tips + mobile chair massage

By: AsmAdmin2013

A Washington Post article stated “…Work is a marathon, it’s not a sprint. You really have to be there for a long period of time, and to do that, you have to take care of yourself.” Wellness programs continue to blossom in all types of businesses and the payoff is of value to many employers. […]

Meet Our Instructors | Jeff Reiber

By: AsmAdmin2013

  What is your name? Jeff Reiber How long have you known that you wanted to be a massage therapist?   Since I was 19 How did you first get your toes wet in the massage field?    Went to a few massage schools and learned more about it. Where did you go to school […]

Meet the Massage Program Director | Margaret Sharenko

By: AsmAdmin2013

What is your name? Margaret Sharenko How long have you known that you wanted to be a massage therapist? Since I was 16 How did you first get your toes wet in the massage field? I used to massage my family starting at 10 Where did you go to school for massage? Atlanta School of […]

Meet Our Instructors | Samantha Snair Yancey

By: AsmAdmin2013

What is your name? Samantha Snair Yancey How long have you known that you wanted to be a massage therapist? Since I was about 7, I massaged my mom. How did you first get your toes wet in the massage field? When I was 18, I received my first professional massage at a resort spa. […]

Why I am Passionate About Massage

By: AsmAdmin2013

I am Lee Buckton originally from Cape Town, South Africa. Currently studying massage at Atlanta School of Massage. Knowing the power of human touch has been an intrinsic part of me. So much is communicated via touch; in the past I’ve massaged people when they seemed distressed, not really knowing what I was doing.  Realizing […]