Massage & Bodywork

CRITICAL THINKING & ESSENTIAL SKILLS 70 ANATOMY FOR TOUCH Skin Ligaments 72 PATHOLOGY PERSPECTIVES Idiopathic Mast Cell Activation Syndrome 78 BODY OF WONDER Mechanotransduction 80 MASSAGE THERAPY AS HEALTH CARE How Do You Use Jargon? 83 TABLE LESSONS Occipital Nerve Entrapment 84 BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS How to Pay Yourself 86 SAVVY SELF-CARE Going Beyond Your Limits 88 BACK TO BASICS Living Professionalism 91 HEART OF BODYWORK Have a Mentor, Be a Mentor ANETE LUSINA/PEXELS

• Cover
• Contents
• Editor's Note
• Massage is for EveryBody Winners
• ABMP Legislative Advocacy
• Knead to Know
• An Ode to the Sternum
• Exploring Plantar Foot Pain, Part 1
• How to Become a Better Pain Detective
• Pleasure as an Ethical Act
• WHEN ALL IS FORGOTTEN
• GENTLE AROMATHERAPY FOR ELDERLY CLIENTS
• CONSIDER THE PALM
• WHY A DOCTOR'S NOTE ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH
• HARM REDUCTION
• Skin Ligaments
• Idiopathic Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
• Mechanotransduction
• How Do You Use Jargon?
• Occipital Nerve Entrapment
• How Solo MTs Can PayThemselves a Living Wage
• Going Beyond Your Limits
• Living Professionalism
• Have a Mentor, Be a Mentor
• ABMP Member Discounts
• ABMP Continuing Education
• 10-, 20-, and 30-Year Members
• Faces of Bodywork