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Why A Good Night’s Sleep Matters – And How to Get It

By: AsmAdmin2013

Getting quality sleep makes you look and feel younger. The reason for this is simple: The better you sleep, the better your body functions. This means your skin looks better, your eyes are brighter – even your expression shows your improved energy and mood. All of these things add up to a naturally youthful, beautiful […]

How Atlanta School of Massage Set Me Up To Succeed

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Nineteen years ago, I made one of the best and biggest decisions of my career. I chose The Atlanta School of Massage for my massage certification. With many opts to choose from in Atlanta, I found the staff to be most knowledgeable, interesting and INTERESTED in the Open House prior to confirming my decision. Deciding […]

What is Aromatherapy?

By: AsmAdmin2013

Aromatherapy is the practice of using essential oils, the volatile portion of aromatic plant products. Essential oils are aromatic essences generally distilled from the bark, roots, flowers, stems, leaves, or other plant elements. The aroma and chemical composition of essential oils can produce therapeutic and medical benefits through inhalation and absorption through the skin. Aromatherapy […]

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

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  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

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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

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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. […]

Healthy from Head to Toe: The Best Strategies for Feeling Good

By: AsmAdmin2013

Healthy habits can be elusive when you have a busy schedule or when you’re living with a disability or mental health issue. It can be difficult to think about making big changes to your lifestyle when you’re having a hard time balancing everything, but those changes can actually do you a world of good. Whether […]

Why I am Passionate About Massage

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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 […]

Tools for a Balanced Holistic Lifestyle | Massage Therapy

By: AsmAdmin2013

Escaping from the facade of high-end, luxury, unaffordable for your average American status, massage is quickly becoming considered an integral part of the basic wellness lifestyle. Riding on the crest of the same wave of energy that brought yoga to the West, opened our eyes to the dangers of GMOs and artificial food dyes, and […]