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Rachel Estelle

U.S.

Available

Expertise

For CMT's I am happy to answer questions about marketing your massage business, growing your clientele, advertising, time management, finding information on the internet to connect with other therapists, mentor massage students, For Clients: I can explain what a particular modality of massage is, help you pick the type/modality of massage that is best for you,

Experience in the area

I have owned my own massage therapy practice for the last six years and have been working as a massage therapist for seven years. I have worked in spas, done out-calls, private spa parties, chair massage at events such as the Nike Womens Marathon, Bioneers Festival, and for employee appreciation days at companies such as Chevron, First National Bank, and Software Startups.

Organizations

Associated Bodyworkers and Massage Professionals, San Francisco School of Massage, Day Spa Association, Althea Corrin Salon / Spa.

Publications

RachelEstelle.com, Spalutions.com, SpaClientele.com, spa-college.com

Education/Credentials

I have certifications and education in several modalities of massage: swedish, shiatsu, acupressure, reflexology, reiki I, trigger point, pregnancy massage, aromatherapy, vibrational and energy healing, sound therapy, deep tissue, sports massage. I participate in continuing education. I have worked at two different vocational schools selling Massage Therapy Programs to interested students. I do guest public speaking at schools to give information on "how to run your own massage therapy business".

Awards and Honors

Several certifications in a variety of massage modalities, business license, certifications for assistant teaching, college degree.

Average Ratings

Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Tim	12/08/11	10	10	10
Alvin	12/21/10	10	10	10	I really appreciate the amount of input .....
Cameron	06/02/10	10	10	10	Thanks for for understanding what I mean
Caroline	01/08/10	10	10	10	thank you so much!
Terry	09/21/08	10	10	10	Thank you for your very nice detailed .....

Recent Answers from Rachel Estelle

2011-12-08 Massage:

In this answer, CMT = Certified Massage Therapist Thank you for your question. In most cases, and in my experience, most CMT's do not contact your prior massage therapist before working on you. If

2011-04-20 It gets:

Thanks for your follow up question. I appreciate you wanting more info. I know you think that my answer should be a yes or no answer. I wish i could be that black and white, and its probably frustrating

2011-04-14 It gets "better" each time...:

I have a very long answer for your question. But to cut to the chase i will say one thing. By your question, you seem to be a bit uncomfortable with where your sessions are going with this therapist. You

2010-07-19 Pain:

HI Barrie. Sorry to hear about your injury. The way you describe your injury sounds pretty serious. Although in most cases I would think that massage therapy would be a great option for you, in this case

2010-06-29 Covering:

Hi James. Thanks for your question. Unfortunately, I don't practice massage in Canada or Mexico. Therefore I have no idea what the rules and regulations are in those countries as far as what is appropriate

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