{"id":416,"date":"2017-11-13T15:55:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T15:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/?p=416"},"modified":"2017-11-16T09:41:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T09:41:06","slug":"massage-therapy-is-very-effective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/2017\/11\/13\/massage-therapy-is-very-effective\/","title":{"rendered":"Massage therapy is very effective at all ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many studies indicate various spa therapies benefit the human body on a physiological level, far beyond the relaxation engendered by visiting a spa. By developing a deeper understanding of the health benefits and applications of spa therapies, a massage therapist can choose to offer spa-type services to clients in order to improve both outcomes and income.<\/p>\n<p>A massage therapist does not need to work in a spa to provide clients a spa-like experience; however, in order to offer the spa add-ons described in this article, a massage therapist must obtain in-depth continuing education in spa techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Spas do have the advantage of space, professional resources, equipment and personal instruction to provide guests services to help regain balance, change lifestyle habits and enhance their lives; however, with education and adapted protocols, massage therapists can enhance sessions with such spa techniques as hydrotherapy; cold-mitt friction; salt, sugar or herbal scrubs; infrared light and sauna; and cold-sheet, mud, clay, seaweed and herbal wraps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many studies indicate various spa therapies benefit the human body on a physiological level, far beyond the relaxation engendered by visiting a spa. By developing a deeper understanding of the health benefits and applications of spa therapies, a massage therapist can choose to offer spa-type services to clients in order to improve both outcomes and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blog"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.tagdiv.com\/newspaper_spa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}