by davidl | Sep 17, 2020 | All Articles
We know that touch can be meaningful, just like music. Yet can we say we “understand” touch, “understand” a massage? It is similar to understanding music. Music and touch don’t have meanings like words do. Perhaps both are rooted in the meaning of “gestures”, not...
by davidl | Aug 24, 2020 | All Articles
Online learning for massage therapy has unique challenges as well as, at this time, distinct advantages. What is learning, really? Learning is something done by the nervous system, particularly the brain. The brain sorts out information, memorizes it, and eventually...
by Bethany | Feb 25, 2019 | 500-hour Massage Program, All Articles, Alumni Stories, David Lauterstein, Massage Careers, Sports Massage, Types of Massage
A Letter From a Massage School Alum, Cassandra De Anda I am excited and proud to say that I am a Lauterstein-Conway Massage School alumni. I graduated in July of 2016. At the time I was attending massage school I was also finishing my Bachelors of Science in Athletic...
by davidl | Jan 28, 2019 | All Articles, David Lauterstein
The Often Overlooked Importance of the Intake Process By David Lauterstein It has become commonplace that massage employers, for the most part, do not allow sufficient time for their therapists to “take a history”. I think this is horrible. It effectively prevents the...
by davidl | Dec 26, 2018 | All Articles, David Lauterstein, Massage Workshops, Types of Massage, Zero Balancing
By David Lauterstein It is one of the great honors for our school, The Lauterstein-Conway Massage School (TLC) that people around the world are interested in the things we have developed in our curriculum which we have worked on now for over 30 years. I have had the...