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Were You Sexually Assaulted by a Massage Therapist?

published on Thursday, May 21st, 2026

Were You Sexually Assaulted by a Massage Therapist? If you’re reading this, you might have had an uncomfortable experience during a massage and think you may have been sexually assaulted by a massage therapist or bodyworker. Maybe you rarely get massages, or maybe you get frequent massages, but either way, you’re unsure if you experienced […]

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Four Unprofessional Massage Therapist Behaviors That Cross the Line

published on Friday, November 29th, 2024

 What Every Massage Client Should Know This blog is for anyone who receives professional massage. Every massage client should know what’s okay and what isn’t. You should never be made uncomfortable in a massage session. Understanding and respecting personal and professional boundaries is a crucial aspect of massage therapy. When a massage therapist fails to […]

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Ethical Massage Etiquette: What to Wear During a Massage

published on Friday, November 22nd, 2024

Q: How undressed do I have to be to get a massage?  A: As undressed as you feel comfortable being, from full nudity under the drape to wearing all of your clothes  If you’ve never had a massage before, you might be wondering what to wear during a massage or what is proper massage etiquette. […]

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6 Gateway Areas for Grooming in Massage Therapy Sessions

published on Thursday, October 24th, 2024

6 Gateway Areas for Grooming in Massage Therapy Sessions A regularly scheduled massage is a good way to care for your health. They can be relaxing or help treat injuries you may have. In the United States, millions of safe and professional massages are given every month. Like in any field with direct patient care, […]

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How Can I Avoid an Unsafe Massage?

published on Friday, October 18th, 2024

How Can I Avoid an Unsafe Massage? You might be nervous before your first massage and asking yourself, “How can I avoid an unsafe massage?” Or maybe you had a bad experience and want to know what is unmistakenly considered appropriate behavior and what is not. I can help. The overwhelming majority of massage therapists […]

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