“Outrage” Over Redbook Massage Article – Relax Folks!

A response to the response to the Redbook Massage article Even Massage Therapists Need to Loosen Up Sometimes! By Daniel MelmedOwner & Founder, Body Well Therapy Recently a Redbook Magazine article caused quite a stir when they published an article in which a married woman confessed to arranging for “happy…

How to Choose a Mobile Massage Therapist

by Daniel Melmed, LMTOwner & Founder, Body Well Each year more people are discovering the benefits of massage therapy and making it a component of their wellness programs. As demand for the service has grown, so too has the need for massage therapists to perform these services. People from all…

Nationwide At Home Massage for Disabled and Special Needs Patients

Company Offers Greater Access to Managed At Home Massage Therapy for the Homebound, Infirm and Disabled, Offers a Convenient One-Stop Source for Legal Guardians, Hospice and other Caretakers Seeking Licensed Massage Therapy for Patients and Wards. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) UPDATED (9-17-19) Body Well Therapy today announced that is is…

Fairfax Massage Regulations: Time for Reform

by Daniel Melmed Update 6/18/14: In response to my letters, I was contacted by the Chief of Regulation and Licensing in Fairfax County, Virginia. She provided much useful information in response to my concerns. As I indicated in my initial post below, I needed to do some more research. What…

Why are Insurance Companies Anti-Massage?

Why are Insurance Companies Anti-Massage? A Perspective on Healthcare Reform and Massage I watched an interesting program on PBS the other night about health care reform. There were representatives from different areas, including an MD, a hospital administrator, professors, lawyers, and a representative from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida…

Yes, I’m saying “Thank You” to Massage Envy.

Why I’m saying “Thank You” to Massage Envy. And meaning it! As with most things in life, not everything is “black and white.” This is no different in the case of my opinion of Massage Envy. Ask almost anyone in the massage therapy industry what they think about Massage Envy…

Mobile Massage Service for the Disabled and Homebound

Collect and share stories with Boast By Daniel Melmed, Owner & Founder. When I explain to people that I operate a mobile massage service what probably comes to mind for most people is something similar to what you might see in a spa treatment room. In other words, people imagine…

In Home Massage: A Rusty Therapist Makes it Look Easy

I have been a licensed massage therapist since 2002. Most of the work that I performed doing in home massage therapy occurred in the first couple of years after receiving my initial license. When I started Body Well in 2005 my goal was to perform as much of the managerial…

Workers Compensation Claim Massage At Home

Traveling Therapeutic Massage Service Now Offering Licensed In Home Massage by Prescription through Local, State and Federal Government Workers Compensation Claims, as well as Private Sector Corporate Work Injury Claims Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) May 20, 2014 Body Well Therapy Mobile Massage has formally announced that it is now accepting…

Should We Ditch the Term “Outcall Massage”?

When it comes to the world of massage therapy, semantics matter. In a past blog I talked about differences in terms like masseur, masseuse, and a massage therapist and whether or not each possessed different connotations. For this entry I would like to discuss use of the term massage “Outcall…