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The 10 BIGGEST MISTAKES I’ve made in 26 years of clinic + coaching

The 10 BIGGEST MISTAKES I’ve made in 26 years of clinic + coaching

The 10 BIGGEST MISTAKES I’ve made in 26 years of clinic + coaching (and I still see other business owners making them all the time!) ...more

Growth

October 07, 20259 min read

Five Simple Systems to Keep You Fully Booked

Five Simple Systems to Keep You Fully Booked

Busy therapists don’t need more marketing tactics—they need better systems. If you’re finding yourself overwhelmed with bookings, messages, and juggling too much, it might not be that you’re “too busy... ...more

Get organised

October 05, 20254 min read

Beyond the Visible Scar: What Common Surgeries Really Leave Behind

Beyond the Visible Scar: What Common Surgeries Really Leave Behind

Surgery leaves more than scars. Discover hidden impacts of common procedures - fascia, nerves, lymph flow - and how gentle therapy aids recovery. ...more

Gentle Scar Therapy

September 18, 20253 min read

Chill Relief: The Power of Cold Stones for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Chill Relief: The Power of Cold Stones for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Cold therapy can be a game-changer for EDS pain, easing spasms, calming nerves, and restoring function - sometimes outperforming heat for lasting relief. ...more

Remedial Hot Stones

August 12, 20253 min read

Ten Years of Coaching: A Heartfelt Thank You

Ten Years of Coaching: A Heartfelt Thank You

Celebrating 10 years of coaching with gratitude, reflection, and the journey from massage table to movement. Here’s to growth, grit, and impact. ...more

Growth

July 08, 20256 min read

From ‘Don’t Touch’ to ‘Let’s Heal’: Caitlin’s Scar Therapy Revolution

From ‘Don’t Touch’ to ‘Let’s Heal’: Caitlin’s Scar Therapy Revolution

She used to avoid scars - now her clients are “blown out of the water” by the results. Discover how gentle therapy turned taboo into transformation! ...more

Case Study

June 05, 20251 min read

How One Therapist’s Scar Became the Key to Helping Others Heal

How One Therapist’s Scar Became the Key to Helping Others Heal

Discover how Ellie used online scar therapy training to transform scars - restoring movement, confidence, and healing for clients in her clinic. ...more

Case Study

June 04, 20251 min read

What Gave Georgia the Confidence to Finally Treat Scars

What Gave Georgia the Confidence to Finally Treat Scars

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Case Study

June 03, 20251 min read

Angie doubled her income and clientele in a small community

Angie doubled her income and clientele in a small community

Learn how Angie doubled her income and client numbers in 12 months - growing her team, streamlining systems, and transforming her clinic and life. ...more

Case Study

June 02, 20251 min read

Unlocking the Secrets of Scar Assessment: More Than Meets the Eye

Unlocking the Secrets of Scar Assessment: More Than Meets the Eye

Discover how scar assessment reveals hidden impacts on lymphatic health and why it’s key to safe, effective, and holistic scar therapy. ...more

Gentle Scar Therapy

May 27, 20254 min read

Copyright Free Anatomy Images Collection

Copyright Free Anatomy Images Collection

Discover a treasure trove of free, copyright-free Gray's Anatomy illustrations. Elevate your health materials with professional, versatile visuals. Save time and money now! ...more

Get organised

March 03, 20251 min read

How Erin Built a Team of 5 Therapists in Just 3 Years

How Erin Built a Team of 5 Therapists in Just 3 Years

Erin Dodd transforms from retail to remedial massage, building a thriving clinic with 5 therapists in 3 years. Discover her journey of growth, community impact, and business success. ...more

Case Study

November 29, 20241 min read

The Gentle Approach That Rewrote the Rules of Massage

The Gentle Approach That Rewrote the Rules of Massage

Veteran massage therapist Leigh Ann Cranford discovers the power of gentle scar therapy, revolutionising her practice and achieving remarkable results for clients. ...more

Case Study

November 29, 20240 min read

The 6-Step Framework to Online Course Success

The 6-Step Framework to Online Course Success

Want to create a successful online course? From defining your 'why' to nailing your sales strategy, we break down the 6 essential steps every course creator needs to know. ...more

Growth

November 20, 20241 min read

Understanding Scar Tissue and Massage: Gentle Techniques for Effective Healing

Understanding Scar Tissue and Massage: Gentle Techniques for Effective Healing

The science of scar formation and how a gentle approach to treatment can yield remarkable results in helping to restore mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall healing. ...more

Gentle Scar Therapy

October 13, 20247 min read

How Elanor Built a Massage Empire and Education Hub

How Elanor Built a Massage Empire and Education Hub

Eleanor's case study explores innovative strategies that drive measurable results. Discover insights and actionable takeaways to enhance your approach! ...more

Case Study

August 16, 20241 min read

From Burnout to Thriving: How Tina Transformed Her Remote Wellness Business

From Burnout to Thriving: How Tina Transformed Her Remote Wellness Business

Discover how Massage Therapist Tina Traeger transformed her massage business in rural Australia, overcoming challenges to achieve financial success and work-life balance. ...more

Case Study

August 14, 20241 min read

Booking Software Review and Comparison 2025

Booking Software Review and Comparison 2025

You need an easy and efficient booking solution for your massage clients – I tested NINETEEN of the best so you can compare and see which ones have the features you need! ...more

Get organised

August 08, 20249 min read

There's a Problem with Helping Clients

There's a Problem with Helping Clients

There's a common problem we see with therapists when it comes to helping clients. ...more

Growth

June 11, 20241 min read

Social Media Marketing for Consistent Massage Bookings 🙌

Social Media Marketing for Consistent Massage Bookings 🙌

The 3 Easiest Ways to get massage bookings from social media... fast! One of my most popular trainings 🙏 ...more

Growth

May 10, 20241 min read

Demonstrating Adaptability in the Face of Unexpected Challenges

Demonstrating Adaptability in the Face of Unexpected Challenges

Join us in a conversation with Kayleen Chatfield Jones, a wonderful Myotherapist with over 15 years of experience. Kayleen shares insights into her journey with Gentle Scar Therapy, from her thriving... ...more

Case Study

February 21, 20240 min read

"The Best Course I've Ever Experienced!" - A Gentle Scar Therapy Journey

"The Best Course I've Ever Experienced!" - A Gentle Scar Therapy Journey

Step into a world of hope and healing with Barbie, a caring massage therapist from Massachusetts. Join her journey with the Gentle Scar Therapy Program and discover how she helps people heal. Learn ho... ...more

Case Study

February 21, 20241 min read

How to help clients who are experiencing a hot flush

How to help clients who are experiencing a hot flush

Are your clients experiencing hot flushes during their sessions? We've got the solution to help them through it! Introducing our latest blog post: "Menopause - How to Help Clients with Hot Flushes"! I... ...more

Remedial Hot Stones

February 19, 20241 min read

The Hidden Power of Scar Therapy Unveiled

The Hidden Power of Scar Therapy Unveiled

In this video, we dive deep into the world of Gentle Scar Therapy with real-life stories and remarkable transformations. ...more

Case Study

February 11, 20240 min read

Changing Lives One Touch at a Time Through Scar Therapy

Changing Lives One Touch at a Time Through Scar Therapy

Discover the inspiring story of Pimmy Hall, a dedicated massage therapist based in Cairns, Far North Queensland. ...more

Case Study

February 11, 20241 min read

Embracing Renewal with Scar Therapy and Self-Discovery

Embracing Renewal with Scar Therapy and Self-Discovery

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Jane Yates, as she shares her remarkable journey through the Gentle Scar program ...more

Case Study

February 09, 20240 min read

A Journey to Renewed Confidence through Embracing Scars

A Journey to Renewed Confidence through Embracing Scars

In this engaging video, we sit down with Leah from Far North Queensland to delve into the fascinating world of Gentle Scar Therapy. ...more

Case Study

February 09, 20240 min read

More Than Skin Deep: The impact of Scar Tissue Massage

More Than Skin Deep: The impact of Scar Tissue Massage

Around 10 years ago an impromptu scar tissue treatment from a massage teacher in the UK massively impacted my life. The benefits from only one treatment were so remarkable it began my learning journey... ...more

Gentle Scar Therapy

January 29, 20248 min read

A Vet Nurse's Journey to Canine Massage Specialist with Genevieve Simmonds

A Vet Nurse's Journey to Canine Massage Specialist with Genevieve Simmonds

In this interview, Genevieve shares her inspiring journey, from pro bono sessions to a thriving business. Learn about the training required for canine massage therapy, the importance of understanding ... ...more

Case Study

January 15, 20241 min read

From Zero to 30 Clients a Week: Inspiring Journey of Physiotherapist Susie Knowles

From Zero to 30 Clients a Week: Inspiring Journey of Physiotherapist Susie Knowles

Join us in this inspiring case study as we delve into Susie's incredible journey from being an unrecognised physiotherapist in the UK to building a thriving mobile business and later establishing a su... ...more

Case Study

January 12, 20240 min read

From Struggling Weeks to Full-Filled Business and Life with Sharon Connor

From Struggling Weeks to Full-Filled Business and Life with Sharon Connor

Meet Sharon Connor, the phenomenal force behind Nu Energy Body Therapy. Journey with us as Sharon opens up about her transformative path – transitioning from merely 15 clients a week to a staggering ... ...more

Case Study

October 03, 20230 min read

Dararyth's Journey From Solo Remedial Therapist to Team Leader and Rate Increases

Dararyth's Journey From Solo Remedial Therapist to Team Leader and Rate Increases

In this inspiring interview, we sit down with a remarkable remedial therapist who has taken his solo practice to new heights. Discover the incredible journey of growth and transformation as he shares... ...more

Case Study

September 18, 20230 min read

From Solo Massage Therapist to Oncology Institute Founder: Amy Tyler's Inspiring Journey

From Solo Massage Therapist to Oncology Institute Founder: Amy Tyler's Inspiring Journey

Learn from Amy's experience, witnessing firsthand the transformative power of innovative oncology therapies and the strength of the human spirit. Her narrative is an inspirational touchstone for anyon... ...more

Case Study

September 09, 20231 min read

Transforming a Massage Therapy Business: From Struggles to Success with Taylor Beaudry

Transforming a Massage Therapy Business: From Struggles to Success with Taylor Beaudry

Taylor discusses her challenges, the impact of coaching, and how she went from seeing just ten clients a week to becoming fully booked, increasing her monthly turnover, and hiring a contractor. She al... ...more

Case Study

September 06, 20231 min read

Transforming Business and Confidence: Vicki Whitelaw’s Journey from Pro Cycler to Soft Tissue Expert

Transforming Business and Confidence: Vicki Whitelaw’s Journey from Pro Cycler to Soft Tissue Expert

Vicki Whitelaw is amazingly experienced as a soft tissue therapist, pilates instructor and cycle coach, having worked with elite sports people and teams at national and international levels. However,... ...more

Case Study

September 04, 20231 min read

Embracing the  Healing Journey

Embracing the Healing Journey

Beneath the surface of our bodies, hidden narratives of empowerment and well-being await their unveiling. Just like an iceberg's true magnitude remains concealed underwater, the stories within scars g... ...more

Case Study

August 15, 20231 min read

Transforming Lives through Scar Therapy

Transforming Lives through Scar Therapy

Prepare to be inspired by Krystal Kaldis, a seasoned Myotherapist at Connective Myotherapy in Melbourne, whose journey into scar therapy has yielded astonishing results in enhancing well-being and fac... ...more

Case Study

August 15, 20231 min read

Introducing The Health Leader Co.

Introducing The Health Leader Co.

So we took the leap! And what was two, now became one… The Health Leader Co. The convergence of Massage Champions and CK Massage Training has given us a huge opportunity to set intentional goals, an... ...more

Growth

June 30, 20234 min read

ChatGPT AI: A Game-Changer for Massage Marketing

ChatGPT AI: A Game-Changer for Massage Marketing

ChatGPT is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool that has taken the business world by storm since its release in late 2022. It is essentially a chat box you can type into and it answers in a way that s... ...more

Build your tribe

June 02, 20236 min read

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