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Can massage therapists feel your energy?
Clients usually feel full of energy, relaxed, happy and peaceful after the energywork session. That is why many massage therapists feel fatigue when working with clients – it is not because of the physical exertion; rather, it is because they are unconsciously trying to process the energetic release of their clients.
What can your massage therapist tell about you?
A therapist can tell whether you stretch or exercise and what type of activities you participate in based on the length of your muscles or tensions you may have in certain areas. Whether you drink enough water. Dry skin and underlying tissue are indicators of lack of hydration.
How can a massage therapist tell you’re dehydrated?
You don’t drink enough water The classic test to see if you drink enough water is made on the skin, but your massage therapist can also learn if you’re dehydrated by the trigger points in your upper back, which become tender in the lack of the recommended amount of eight glasses of water per day.
Can a massage release emotions?
Massage therapy can help release these negative emotions and reduce the tension in our bodies. When massage therapists are working on a client’s body, they often encounter areas of the body that are incredible tight. That is a clue that this is an area of the client’s body in which negative emotions are stored.
Can I be friends with my massage therapist?
Always keep in mind how the relationship started and proceed with caution. I know many massage therapists who have found wonderful friends that began as clients. So far with my few overlapping relationships, my friends beyond the massage session, I’ve had no disasters.
How do massage therapists protect themselves?
One way that massage therapists can protect themselves from liability claims and from getting into uncomfortable or dangerous situations at work is to ask the right questions when they meet a potential client.
Why did my massage make me cry?
When you receive a massage, the muscles and tissues release on an emotional level in much the same way they release physical tension. This letting go manifests in many forms — an audible sigh, laughter, muscle twitching or even tears.
Can massage therapists date their clients?
Know that in most jurisdictions, a massage therapist cannot date a client, and in many cases they can’t date a former client until a certain amount of time has passed.
Should I be embarressed when a massage therapist touches me?
Don’t be embarressed, if anything your massage therapist has heard it many times, if they are doing there job properly. They are touching you in some private places. You are letting a strange person touch the small of your back, your buttocks, and inner portion of your legs.
How do I tell my massage therapist that I’m feeling better?
I would suggest that you tell your massage therapist that you have noticed the difference in the last 3 time and tell him you liked it. Then tell him if he has anymore techniques to make you feel better, you would like to know about them and would be open to try them.
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These message boards are closed to posting. Please head on over to our new WebMD Message Boards to check out and participate in the great conversations taking place: https://messageboards.webmd.com/ Because of back surgeries, I have been going to get regular massages. The therapist is very good and relaxes me so much.
Should a therapist be talking about themselves during therapy?
A therapist should know when to open a different topic, how to guide you through a difficult emotional situation, and mostly, when to shut up. Unless they’re giving you important information about your treatment, progress or are asking more relevant insight from you, they shouldn’t be making the session about themselves. 3.