This comprehensive review guide for therapeutic massage and bodywork certification is written in plain, simple language to put the test-taker at ease. The book is organized according to the National Certification Examination, and each chapter is presented as an outline review, with end-of-chapter review questions. Positive affirmations and quotations help calm the reader’s test-taking anxiety. This Second Edition provides coverage of the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) and includes at least five additional review questions per chapter.
A companion Website offers student and instructor resources such as practice exams, interactive flash cards, game show questions, Millionaire game questions, labeling activities, a quiz bank, a test generator, a syllabus, lesson plans, and PowerPoint slides.
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About the Author
Laura Allen is the author of Plain & Simple Guide toTherapeutic Massage & Bodywork Examinations (2nd ed., LWW, 2010);One Year to a Successful Massage Therapy Practice (LWW, 2008); A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Business (LWW, 2011), and Excuse Me, Exactly HowDoes That Work: Hocus Pocus in Holistic Health Care (CreateSpace, 2014). In 2015, her revision of Clay & Pounds’ Basic Clinical MassageTherapy: Integrating Anatomy & Treatment (3rd ed., LWW) will bereleased. Allen started her massage career in 1999 as theadministrator of a massage school. She ended up teaching ethics andmarketing to her own class when she decided to attend the school. She is interested in the politics of the massage profession and has beenblogging about it since 2007 on the Massage Magazine website. RyanHoyme started teaching massage full-time in 2001. He is known around the world as the MassageNerd, and is the creator of the largest massagewebsite in cyberspace. He is a social media expert that can be seen atmost national massage gatherings with his camera and video camera,documenting and interviewing.