Free Pregnancy Massage Book
You may know me as a massage marketing expert, but I've taught well over 1,000 massage therapists massage techniques classes in comprehensive 2,200-hour college massage programs throughout Ontario, Canada.
I've researched and prepared, not a marketing report, but a techniques book!
It's a special guide to Pregnancy Massage. And you can have it for FREE.
| The BodyworkBiz Guide to Pregnancy Massage is a concise, but comprehensive reference guide for any massage professional who plans to work with pregnant clients whether it's during pregnancy, labor or in the immediate postpartum period.
Although it was written with the massage therapist in mind, it's easy-to-read style makes it an indispensable resource for moms-to-be, nurses, doctors, and other health care providers. The book outlines the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy through it's various stages, safety precautions for massage, and guidelines |
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regarding how massage can best address common discomforts through pregnancy from morning sickness and stretch marks, to back pain and swelling. Guidelines for the use of exercise and hydrotherapy are also provided.
The book is thoroughly researched with over 90 citations and bibliographic references from research literature. A dozen illustrations provide a useful visual reference for readers.
In this book, you'll learn:
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How massage can best be used to help a new mother through pregnancy |
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Ways to position the woman for her massage for maximum comfort |
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Why massage is a powerful non-drug alternative to many common discomforts |
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The role of stress in morning sickness and what research says about the effectiveness of massage as a treatment |
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How to tell the difference between normal and abnormal skin changes during pregnancy |
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How to help with constipation when abdominal massage is largely contraindicated |
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The truth about the ability of massage to help prevent stretch marks |
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Why you need to be concerned about the woman's blood pressure |
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Simple self-care massage and activities you can teach a woman to prepare her breasts for feeding |
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What conditions are considered high-risk and should be red-flagged for massage |
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Exercise do's and don'ts that every pregnant woman should be aware of |
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Simple hydrotherapy treatments you can do in the office or give your client for self-care |
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The dramatic effects stress can have on birth outcomes for mother and baby and why it is absolutely essential to manage your stress |
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What to expect during labor and delivery |
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How to best support the woman through the birth process using massage |
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Keeping the dad involved throughout labor |
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The best positions for counter-pressure |
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How a simple massage technique can help the uterus return to a normal size more quickly |
You'll be prepared to deal with the issues that arise as you work with your pregnant clients and you'll have useful information and guidelines that you can pass onto them so they can facilitate the process and have a healthy, stress-free pregnancy.
How much does it cost? It could likely be sold for $19 or $29, but...
Believe it or not, it's free! To get it, however, you must refer someone to the BodyworkBiz website. You can do so here:
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There are no catches or strings attached. I'm going to be releasing some major new resources over the next couple of months and I want to dramatically increase the number of BodyworkBiz Massage Marketing Tips newsletter subscribers so that as many massage therapists and bodyworkers as possible can learn about these new tools and resources (many of which will be free). So giving you the valuable Pregnancy Massage book is my way of paying you to help me accomplish this goal. Again, all you need to do to get this ebook absolutely free is to refer someone to BodyworkBiz using this "refer a friend" page: |
Thanks so much,
Eric Brown, Director
www.bodyworkbiz.com
P.S. What do you do if you don't have any massage friends to refer to BodyworkBiz? First of all, it's sad. Go mix it up a bit. Network. Connect with your colleagues through formal events or informally. Get out of your massage room and live it up a little. Secondly, if you can't refer someone or don't want to refer someone to BodyworkBiz, but would like the Pregnancy Massage handbook anyway, you can purchase a copy for only $7.
