A DAY IN THE LIFE
Being a Massage Therapist gives you the rare chance to relieve tension with the gentle touch of the fingertips. A thorough chat with your client informs you of problem areas, and provides the vital clues necessary to devise an effective treatment plan. It’s not long before the treatment really comes to life, by using any combination of healing remedies – remedial massage, reflexology, shiatsu, trigger point therapy and exercise therapy.
CAREER PROSPECTS
The massage therapy sector is booming within the natural health and wellness industry – so you could massage your way in to a number of exciting roles within a health team:
- Massage Practitioner – under the guidance of a physiotherapist or osteopath, or
- Massage Therapist – in the spa industry