Paid Educational Resources
Updated: May 17
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ABMP (Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals)
-There is a free membership but payment is required to access a majority of the features
-Allows opportunities for people to afford supplies at their massage school
-Provides an annual scholarship for students to support themselves, or their massage school
-MBLEX preparation
"Massage Is Weird" by Ian Harvey
-Helpful for anyone regardless of massage therapy knowledge
-Communicates how to find success regardless of your desired massage therapy career path
-Simple and easy to understand, yet incredibly informative
-15 years of massage therapy experience worth of information
C.E. Workshop by Ian Harvey
-Teaches massage therapy students about massage therapy (myofascial release, and swedish massage in particular)
-Frequently occurring on the east-coast and mid-west of the United States
-16 hours over the course of two days
"Trail Guide to the Body" by Andrew Biel
-Hands-on anatomy textbook
-designed for students and professionals in massage therapy, physical therapy, sports training, and other bodywork modalities.
-widely acclaimed textbook for learning surface anatomy, palpation, and musculoskeletal structures
-Andrew Biel is a licensed massage practitioner and expert in palpatory anatomy.
Anatomy Bootcamp (Free/Paid version)
-Video lessons
-High quality cadaver images
-Useful for those overwhelmed by the volume of material, struggling to integrate information from textbooks and videos, or preparing for anatomy and physiology
-Practice exams/recall questions across anatomy and physiology
The History of Massage Therapy by Robert Noah Calvert
-Written by the creator of Massage Magazine
-Comprehensive idea of massage therapy spanning the globe
-Covers the cross-cultural healing and sensual applications of massage, the development of massage technologies, and the emerging trends of massage in the twenty-first century.
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