Asian Bodywork Therapy As A Full Or Part-time Career
Have you ever heard of Asian Bodywork? If so, are you curious about it’s benefits, career outlook, or wonder how it differs from Massage Therapy? Well, Asian Bodywork Therapy can greatly enhance and up-level any massage practice, but it can also be done as a stand alone wellness modality, as a bodyworker. Asian Bodywork Therapy is widely referred to as treatment of the human body, mind and spirit, which includes the energetic field, surrounding and infusing the body to life by manipulation and pressure. This paraphrased statement is the lead-in to the general definition of Asian Bodywork Therapy, adopted by the American Organization of Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA), the largest membership organization in the U.S. representing the interests of...
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Ever since I was a kid, I have been intrigued by nature, I loved being outdoors, playing in the woods and I even LIKED eating my vegetables. Raised by a mother who still to this day has a deep understanding and love for the earth and all its creatures, I think I was born to be in love with nature. Having said this, when I found out Southwest Institute of Healing Arts had a position available, I jumped at the opportunity to learn more about holistic and natural health care-it seemed like the perfect next step in pursuing my love for earthy and natural things. As I first began my work, I was captivated by all the different aspects of natural health and wellness. To be totally honest, I was a bit overwhelmed with so many things to learn – but I was...
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