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Psoas Obsession Critical thinkingEducation

Psoas Obsession

Disclaimer.  This blog is not disputing your clinical outcomes! I need to emphasize that your…

E PurvesMarch 4, 2021

Words Matter Critical thinkingEducation

Words Matter

The words you use matter. Being an evidence informed therapist is to be less wrong…

E PurvesFebruary 15, 2021

Happy New Year! My 2021 Teaching Schedule Conferences and workshops

Happy New Year! My 2021 Teaching Schedule

Happy New Year! The dreaded 2020 is behind us. Now is the time to look…

E PurvesJanuary 4, 2021

Your Work, Your Massage Therapy Techniques, YOU Still Matter! Critical thinkingEducation

Your Work, Your Massage Therapy Techniques, YOU Still Matter!

This is a guest post by my colleague Chrystal Ladouceur RMT.  She discusses some very important…

E PurvesOctober 22, 2020

Simplifying the treatment and management for low back pain Conferences and workshopsCritical thinkingEducationpersistent pain

Simplifying the treatment and management for low back pain

The chances are you will have experienced an episode of low back pain at least…

E PurvesJuly 30, 2020

Gluteal Amnesia: Real, Relevant or Ridiculous? Critical thinkingEducation

Gluteal Amnesia: Real, Relevant or Ridiculous?

Gluteal Amnesia, Sleepy Glutes, Lazy Butt Syndrome These are some common terms used to explain…

E PurvesMay 28, 2020

Rehabilitation for the Persistent Pain Patient persistent pain

Rehabilitation for the Persistent Pain Patient

The objectives for rehabilitation in musculoskeletal medicine is to restore a patient to their former…

E PurvesApril 30, 2020

Treatment of Pelvic and Abdominal Pain for the RMT Educationpersistent pain

Treatment of Pelvic and Abdominal Pain for the RMT

Thanks to Jocelyn Kirton RMT for her following article. Jocelyn is an RMT currently based…

E PurvesApril 17, 2020

Edge Work and Novel Movements with Cory Blickenstaff – Course Review Conferences and workshopsEducation

Edge Work and Novel Movements with Cory Blickenstaff – Course Review

I have attended dozens of continuing education courses in my almost 15 year career, and…

E PurvesFebruary 23, 2020

2019 RMTAO Biopsychosocial Conference Conferences and workshops

2019 RMTAO Biopsychosocial Conference

This blog is significantly delayed being posted.  Better late than never. The Registered Massage Therapists'…

E PurvesOctober 29, 2019