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NEW! International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Research, Education & Practice

Massage Therapy Foundation Announces 2007 Student Case Report Contest Award Winners

Massage Therapy Foundation Announces Second Annual Practitioner Case Report Contest

JOIN US FOR THE NEXT SPORTS MASSAGE EVENT!

Sports Massage Team recap of first 2 events.
Theresa del Rosario

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Ken Youngberg

Legislative Update
Jeremy Miller

IMAGINE
Theresa del Rosario

Eli Thompson presented Anatomy Trains® at the MN Chapter Fall Conference

Recession Proofing for Massage Therapists
Dale Healey

Rehabilitation of Whiplash Injury
Don McCann, MA, LMT, LMHC, CSETT

Subscapularis: The Hidden Culprit
Judith DeLany

Thai Medical Massage
Parpriorn (Orn) Chakkapark

Taxes: now or later? Plan now for a tax-efficient retirement.
David Auerbach

The Massage Coach: Don’t Discount a Discount
Cary Bayer

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
By Ken Youngberg

It's not to late to join us this year!
Theresa del Rosario & Lisa Engelstad

2007 Key Observations at National Convention
By Jim Dale

October 2007 International Fascial Research Congress at Harvard
By Joanie Holst

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
By Ken Youngberg

Officers and Delegates elected at Annual Business Meeting

Spring Educational Conference presented “Orthopedic Assessment Skills”
Joanie Holst, Director of Education

Understanding Orthopedic Assessment
By Whitney W. Lowe LMT

Sports Massage Team completes Ironman & Gear West. Join us for upcoming events!
By Theresa del Rosario

Being Successful Using Deep Tissue Techniques
By Don McCann

ERMI Training is scheduled for May
Susan Skovran

Government Relations Committee Update
Diane Kreuger, Government Relations Chair

Lasting Change is a Touch Away with Connective Tissue Massage
By Nikki Cox

Vacation Massage in Puget Sound
By Anne Brady

Cars, People & Collision II: The Jerk Factor
By Susan Legender Clarke DC

NWHSU Winter Symposium Recap

Massage Coach: The One-Month Program
By Cary Bayer

First Annual Practitioner Case Report Contest Announced by Massage Therapy Foundation

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Foundation Community Service Grant Keeps on Giving in Central America

An Excerpt from the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Review

AMTA: Advancing the Massage Therapy Profession for Over 60 Years

AMTA Chapter Volunteer Code of Conduct

Massage Therapy Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

ERMI Training in January is scheduled for Duluth and Grand Marais

ERMI Training is scheduled for May
Susan Skovran

P R E S I D E N T ' S M E S S A G E
Ken Youngberg

The Regulation Conundrum
Dale Healey DC

AMTA Legislative Update: The Benefits of Statewide Licensure
Amy K. Owens, AMTA Government Relations Program Manager

When Cars and People Collide
Susan Legender Clarke DC

Chiropractors and Massage Therapists: A Powerful Partnership
Stephen T. Johnson DC

Infant Massage Increases the Sense of Being Loved and Accepted
Carole Dahmen

Diane Kreuger Named 2006 Minnesota Chapter Meritorious Award Winner

Minnesota Chapter Awarded Certificate of Appreciation

Fall Conference Received a Sitting Ovation

Minnesota AMTA Chapter at Vendor Day

"Massage therapy can be effective for stress relief" becomes first position statement adopted by AMTA at national convention.
Tim Turner

Massage Therapy--A Booming Profession
Ken Youngberg

The Massage Therapy Foundation is pleased to announce the 2006 Grant Recipients
Diana L. Thompson, President AMTA

Massage Therapy Foundation Announces 2006 Student Case Report Winners

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P R E S I D E N T ' S M E S S A G E
Ken Youngberg

MN Chapter Recognized for Supporting Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort
Jim Dale

Don’t Deposit the Check
Ken Youngberg

Cranial/Structural Soft Tissue Releases
Don McCann

How Can Unlimited Breath Change Your Life?
Patrick Weseman

Evidence-Based Massage Therapy
Dale Healey DC

Thai Yoga Massage Therapy
Ken Youngberg

On the Road with Zero Balancing
Elliot Abhau, MA, CMT

The AMTA National Convention will be held in Minneapolis in 2010!

Successful Marketing for Introverts
Beth Woodward

You Can Write an Article for the Newsletter! Here’s how.
Ken Youngberg

How to Understand Anything in a Few Minutes a Day
Judith DeLany LMT

AMTA Code of Ethics

2005 Massage Therapy Industry Fact Sheet

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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE

Spring Conference Re-cap
Anne Brady

AMTA National Convention: Save the Date to ‘Quench’ Your Thirst for Knowledge

What is the AMTA Massage Emergency Response Team (MERT)?
Erin Hewitt

Reasons to Attend Continuing Education Seminars
Jim Dale

Tips for Maintaining Career Longevity
Gayle Burdick

Northwestern and Abbott Northwestern Team Up in Exciting Sign of the Times
Dale Healey

Shiatsu: A Language of the Body
Cari Johnson Pelava, B.A., C.I. and Cert. ABT, AOBTA

The Trager® Approach
Patricia Schuckert MPS

Bridging the Gap by Training the Whole Person
John T. Barnes, BS, PES

Marketing Bodywork: Networking
Ken Youngberg

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Why Is Research Important?
Marissa Brooks, BS, LMP

Massage Therapy Foundation

Our Chapter’s Contribution to the Hurricane Katrina Relief Plan.
Jim Dale

ASK THE EXPERT: Is It Starve a Cold, Feed a Fever? Nope. Touch ‘em All!
Mary M. Tuchscherer DC, PhD

Meritorious Award presented to Margaret Johnson

The 2005 Sports Massage Team had an EXCELLENT year!

The AMTA-MN Fall conference was a great opportunity to learn & network. (And maybe have a little fun…?)

AMTA National Convention: “It was sunny and 75 when my plane landed in beautiful Albuquerque...”
Ken Youngberg

So You Want to Be a Delegate?
Deborah Ganrude

MARKETING BODYWORK: How Do You Promote Your Business?
Ken Youngberg

ASK THE EXPERT: An Opinion on Lower Back Pain
David Staplin

Cranial/Structural Soft Tissue Releases
By Don McCann, MA, LMT, LMHC
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WORDS TO LIVE BY: Learning to rest in your work
David Staplin

Massage Gets The Lymph Flowing!
Paula Bergs

Maya Abdominal Massage
Kimberly Hart

The Critical Role of Orthopedic Massage in Sports Medicine
James Waslaski

My Plant Ally
Kimberly Hart

Massage Therapy, Emerging Profession in the Third World
Kimberly Hart’s Travel Log, February 7, 2005
Belize, Central America

CD Reviews

Karlene Comer, “Brushstrokes – Guitar Expressions in Living Color”

Karlene Comer, “Heigh-Ho! Mozart”

Karleen Comer, Yoga Dream

Krisha Crabtree, Snow Falling on Silence

Book Reviews

Patricia Schuckert, “The Ethics of Touch”

Pamela Meyers, “The Ethics of Touch”

David Fultz, “In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed”

Member Profiles

Lisa Engelstad
MEMBER PROFILE: Kris Vick, Willmar
MEMBER PROFILE: Deb Ganrude, Rochester
Lori Jensen
Keith McKenna
Brianna Busch
Susan Skovran