Posted: January 4th, 2011 | Author: Aaron Gunn | Filed under: Technique | Tags: Aaron Gunn, atlanta school of massage, connective tissue, fibromyalgia, Massage Therapy, myofascial massage, Rona Berg | No Comments »
Aaron Gunn, instructor and program coordinator at Atlanta School of Massage, was recently interviewed by Rona Berg, former Beauty Editor of The New York Times Magazine and Editorial Director of ELLE. Aaron explains the physiological aspects involved with fibromyalgia and massage treatments that lend beneficial results and relief. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: October 14th, 2010 | Author: Edie Morton | Filed under: Graduates, Massage Therapy, Technique | Tags: atlanta school of massage, Bliss for Spas, Claudia Cano, Day Spa Magazine, healing, spirituality | No Comments »
The Inner Quest treatment at Mii amo Spa employs Native American rituals to help guests attain balance.
“To raise consciousness on earth, starting with Self’, became my personal mission statement at a weekend staff retreat, while at ASM, in the early 90′s. After writing our own, the entire staff went through a powerful co-creative process to write a statement for the school. BLISS provides me an avenue to share from my heart a compilation of decades of experience and a vision for a more conscious way of ‘being’ in the service industry.”
Claudia Cano
Claudia is Creator and Facilitator of BLISS for Spas, an offering of Experiential Programs to Create Heart Centered People and Environments. The concept of Spa as entity, with heart and soul is explored as well as the power of intention and the Law of Attraction. Each person experiences every step of the way for themselves and takes away Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: July 15th, 2010 | Author: Carol Venclik | Filed under: Technique | Tags: Aromatherapy, atlanta school of massage, birch hill happenings, Carol Venclik, essential oils, esthetician course | No Comments »
1. What exactly is aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils through topical application, Inhalation, diffusion to affect mood and improve health. Aromatherapy is both an art and a science. The art refers to the blending of pure essential oils, how they mutually enhance one another, both in their action and aroma. The Science applies to the unique chemical and therapeutic properties of each essential oil. These oils are used to maintain and promote physical and emotional well being along with Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: July 9th, 2010 | Author: Edie Morton | Filed under: Continuing Education, Massage Therapy, Skin Care, Technique | Tags: atlanta school of massage, Chinese facial massage, Indian facial massage, Japanese facial massage, massage therapy continuing education | No Comments »
Facial massage also referred to as facial acupressure or “facelift” massage has numerous therapeutic possibilities in addition to enhancing skin’s appearance. Facial massage by trained aestheticians and massage therapists can facilitate relaxation and boost collagen production promoting a more youthful look. Toxic buildup and trapped energy are released while Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: July 5th, 2010 | Author: Edie Morton | Filed under: Graduates, Massage Therapy, Technique | Tags: Acupuncture, atlanta school of massage, Hakomi, karla linden, NMT, pregnancy massage, Trager | 1 Comment »
Karla Linden, a graduate of Atlanta School of Massage, has had a private practice, “Masterpiece Massage”, for over 20 years. Karla relocated to Albuquerque, New Mexico two years ago and recently opened a new 1400sq. foot massage studio.
Since graduating from Atlanta School of Massage in 1990 Karla has pursued advanced training including certification in Trager, Hakomi, NMT, and pregnancy massage. She is also a practitioner of the Arvigo Technique of Maya Abdominal Massage. Currently she is pursuing Read the rest of this entry »
