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F rom ancient healing traditions to individual innovation, energy work takes a vast array of forms within the field of massage. With qigong massage, for example, an established heritage in China places it in a medical context and practitioners, many of whom are physicians, are trained from that perspective. In the West, however, someone wanting to learn qigong massage may have trouble finding an advanced teacher in their area, and will likely have to build their training from a variety of sources. Regardless of the path, experts say the foundation to this work requires a personal understanding of qi and how it correlates to the body's health. Celebrate ABMP's 25th anniversary and you may win a refund on your membership. ABMP.com. 89