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The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession

Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Ep 467 – Getting Off the Clock with Whitney Lowe

OCT 15, 202429 MIN
The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession

Ep 467 – Getting Off the Clock with Whitney Lowe

OCT 15, 202429 MIN

Description

In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, host Whitney Lowe dives into the challenges of measuring educational outcomes in massage therapy training programs. He explores why simply tracking clock hours doesn’t equate to quality education and highlights the advantages of a competency-based learning approach. Tune in to learn how this shift can lead to better training outcomes and more skilled massage therapists.

 

Host:

 

Whitney Lowe is a known authority in the field of massage therapy, with a 36-year career marked by clinical work, research, publications, and teaching in advanced massage principles. He specializes in treating pain and injuries using massage and is one of the pioneers of the orthopedic massage approach. Lowe's Orthopedic Massage Program stands out in its engaging and accessible design and comprehensive curriculum. Students, whether learning online or in-person, praise Lowe for his approachable style and personalized training.

 

Sponsors:

 

Anatomy Trains: www.anatomytrains.com 

 

Elements Massage: www.elementsmassage.com/abmp

 

MassageBook: www.massagebook.com

 

The American Massage Conference:

www.massagetherapymedia.com/conferences