Do you know about C-TAC? Chances are good that you don't. Most massage therapists probably wouldn't think twice about C-TAC even if they had heard about them. The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) is dedicated to the ideal that all...
Healwell turns 10 this week. It’s an anniversary that is much sadder than I would have envisioned when we announced, in January, that we were having a big, in-person party to celebrate with and for the Healwell community. Friends and...
The Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards convened a task force a few weeks ago to put their giant-sized brains together to outline some real guidelines for massage therapists practicing in a variety of settings for safe practice during COVID-19. These...
I have been a massage therapist since 2005. If, in pre-COVID-19 times, you were a massage therapy consumer, thank you. You have helped make my life and work deeply meaningful. I will speak, for the first and last time in...
At Healwell, we have gotten a number of questions from therapists all over the US asking if their liability insurance (through ABMP or AMTA) "covers" them in the event that they get COVID-19 or one (or more) of their clients...
Katherine LaVelle, one of the rock-star members of our Board of Directors! Healwell's growth and success is due in large part to its tireless and dedicated Board. These smart people work behind the scenes to shape Healwell's long-term vision, strategy, and...
Mishka K. Cira, MPH joined Healwell's Board of Directors in December 2016. She is a graduate of Potomac Massage Training Institute and is now contractor to the Center for Global Health at the National Cancer Institute-NIH. She works with governments...
Tina Peterson, CMT is one of Healwell's direct service practioners. She was kind enough to share her smart, beautiful thoughts about her work providing massage (dancing in space and time, and listening, listening, listening) at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington,...