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A Quick Look at How Massage Therapy Is Regulated in California
Why Massage Therapy Regulations in California Are Confusing Clients often find that massage therapy regulations in California differ significantly from those of other healthcare professions. Unlike nurses or physical therapists, massage therapists in California are not licensed by a state medical board. Instead, they are certified by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC), a nonprofit established by state legislation. This certification ensures educational standards,
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Mar 9


Knots Are Not What You Think —
When people talk about “muscle knots,” they are usually describing a tender, tight, or painful spot in their muscles. This is one of the most common things massage therapists hear — and it is a real experience . But the way muscle knots are commonly imagined is not quite how the body actually works. Muscles do not physically tie themselves into knots. Muscle fibers run in organized, parallel directions and do not tangle like a rope. What people feel is more accurately describ
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Jan 26


How to Maximize the Benefits of a Massage with Post-Massage CareHow to
Post-Massage Care: Tips for Maximizing the Benefits A massage can leave you feeling calm, refreshed, and energized. However, the advantages of this therapy extend beyond the massage room. With proper post-massage care, you can enhance and extend these pleasant effects, helping your body toward full recovery and healing. Massage therapy, especially deeper techniques, promotes fluid movement through your muscles and lymph tissues. Support your body by staying hydrated. Drink wa
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Apr 1, 2025


The Science Behind Barefoot Massage: Uncovering the Myofascial Benefits
Barefoot massage techniques offer a unique and effective way to understand and manage pain while promoting fascia health. As the significanc
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Mar 31, 2025


Breathing into My Barefoot Massage
While both breathwork and deep tissue massage wield their own transformative capacities, it's the synergy between the two that takes healing
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Mar 30, 2025


25 Reasons to Get a Massage~ Discover the benefits of getting a massage.
According to the AMTA Consumer Survey, 67 percent of individuals surveyed claim their primary reason for receiving a massage in the...
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Feb 17, 2024


What Session Should I Book?
Different styles of massage, length, add-ons... OH MY! When it comes to getting a massage at Barefoot Bodyworks, there are many options...
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Jul 11, 2023


Barefoot Massage... The Better Deep~Tissue
Barefoot Massage... The Better Deep~Tissue
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Apr 23, 2023


Mobility Massage... Why you should let us stretch you?
Mobility Massage consists of Passive, Active, and Resisted stretch therapy techniques, this barefoot massage technique allows the Massage...
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Feb 19, 2023


8 Benefits of Receiving Regular Barefoot Massage
8 Benefits of Receiving Monthly/Bi-monthly/Weekly Barefoot Massage Sessions Getting a massage on a regular basis provides consistency to...
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Feb 11, 2023


BAREFOOT MASSAGE OUTSIDE August 2021
When life gives you a Pandemic and indoor restrictions... you adapt by taking your business outside! WELCOME to BareFoot Massage Outside....
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Sep 27, 2022


WHAT IS ASHIATSU?
WHAT IS ASHIATSU? Barefoot Massage is a style of bodywork where massage therapists incorporate their feet as their main tool and weight....
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Sep 27, 2022


We've Moved!
And just like that things change again…. We’ve moved to a new office! It’s all very exciting and I know you will love the new space in...
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Sep 27, 2022
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