Leon Chaitow Osteopath, prolific author and researcher speaks with Massage Therapy Radio at the AMTA National Convention in Cincinnati. Topics of discussion include the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies which is a peered review journal that provides essential reading for all those involved in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal dysfunction. Leon Chaitow also discusses the […]

Melanie Hayden Interviews Diana Thompson President of The Massage Therapy Foundation. The Foundation supports practitioners to gain access to project funds and participate in hands on research. This interview is a must hear for all MT’s to learn about how they can increse their knowledge and skills by understanding the value of research in their profession. Diana will […]

 
Brian Fulton, RMT discusses an evidence-based approach to augmenting the patient’s own healing system.  He describes how the placebo effect has played an important role in uncovering the physiological mechanisms behind the healing process.  Brian answers questions on how the placebo effect has factored in medical studies, if placebo changes are always positive, and in which […]

Today’s guest is Thomas Myers, the author of the Anatomy Trains Myofascial Meridians book and video series. In this interview, Myers discusses how anatomy is typically taught, reducing the body to individual muscles and bones. He believes that we need other models that better explain what we observe in living, moving bodies and presents […]

An interview with Amanda Baskwill, RMT, Canadian Massage Therapy Research Network (CMTRN)

Massage Therapy Radio host, Eric Brown, talks with massage therapist Amanda Baskwill at the Massage Therapy Canada Expo to find out more about Canadian Massage Therapy Research Network. Baskwill discussed the importance of massage research and talked about a number of initiatives that […]