The Massage Mentor is a nationally certified NCBTMB Education Provider led by Diane Matkowski.
AVAILABLE NOW: HOME STUDY
Diane Matkowski’s new book, The Massage Therapist’s Guidebook, has been approved by the NCBTMB as a home study course toward CEU’s for massage therapists. Diane shares invaluable insights into the business world of massage. As a leader in the field, she gives an authentic and realistic view about how she has thrived as a massage therapist. Drawing on her decades of experience she explains how to:
- understand massage as a business
- provide excellent client care
- continue growing in all aspects of your work
- increase self-care awareness as a massage therapist
- balance emotional, physical, and financial energy
- be more conscious of the human body on many levels
- deepen your appreciation for your work and lifestyle
By recognizing the value that touch brings, you’ll be able to enjoy your work more and become a better (and more successful) massage therapist. Help your community and make a quantum leap in the booming business of massage with The Massage Therapist’s Guidebook.
Ready to Elevate your Massage Business?
Finished reading and ready to take the test?
Want to get involved with other massage therapists?
Available AT THE END OF 2019: LIVE CLASSES
The classes listed below can be taken one-on-one or in a group setting. Classes will be held at Freedom Massage and various other locations. Email [email protected] for questions and to sign up.
Bodywork 32 CEUs: The Freedom Technique by The Massage Mentor
Diane Matkowski and her staff have been providing massage for the community for over 20 years. Diane has also been training massage therapists since 1996. Her client base includes over 11,000 clients. She owns a five-time award winning business. After receiving...
Total Prone 16 CEUs: Bodywork Freedom Technique Prone
This class is a shorter version of Bodywork Freedom Technique 32 CEUs course. It covers the technique with the client PRONE on the table. Students will perform new techniques on the neck, back, shoulders, arms, legs, hands, feet, head and hips. They will learn more...
Total Supine 16 CEUs: Bodywork Freedom Technique Supine
This class is a shorter version of Bodywork Freedom Technique 32 CEU course. It covers the technique with the client SUPINE on the table. Students will perform new techniques on the neck, back, shoulders, arms, legs, hands, feet and head. They will learn more about...
Total Legs 8 CEUs: Bodywork Freedom Technique Just Legs
This class is a shorter version of Bodywork Freedom Technique 32 CEU course. Students will learn bodywork Freedom Techniques to do focused work on legs. They will also perform new techniques on the legs, feet and hips. Students will learn more about body mechanics and...
Total Headache 6 CEUs: Bodywork Freedom Technique Headaches
6 CEUs Students will perform new techniques on the neck, back, shoulders, arms, hands and head. They will learn about body mechanics, client interactions, self-care, body reading and stretches for clients.
Accounting for Massage and Bodywork Practice: Lessons from Surviving an Audit
Instructor: Diane Matkowski CE Hours: 2 Once you graduate from massage therapy school and begin your work as a massage therapist, you enter a world of business with two distinct jobs: Massage Therapist AND Business Person. In order to succeed you must understand the...
Client Relations: Encountering New Clients, Building a Client Base, and the Professionalism Behind Success
Instructor: Diane Matkowski CE Hours: 2.5 Business owner and author of The Body Is Art: A Mentoring Guide for the Business of Massage and Bodywork, Diane Matkowski, presents a class to help ensure your success in building a solid client base, and keeping it. Diane’s...
Energy Maintenance: Balancing Physical, Emotional, and Financial Energies
Instructor: Diane Matkowski CE Hours: 3 Why do some therapists burn out? Diane Matkowski, author of The Body Is Art: A Mentoring Guide for the Business of Massage and Bodywork, will share how she has maintained a consistently-filled book of massage clients for...
ABOUT DIANE
Diane Matkowski, LMT, HHC
Diane has been practicing massage for more than 20 years and is the owner of the award winning business, Freedom Massage. In 2006, she published her first book, The Body Is Art: A Mentoring Guide for Massage and Bodywork. Diane has also written articles and been featured in MTJ magazine, Massage magazine, Massage and Bodywork, Massage World, Different Strokes, Main Line Today and the Daily Local News. She has been a blogger for EmmeNation, an online forum and trusted resource for women. In 2010 she was the Official Massage Practitioner for the women’s professional soccer team, the Philadelphia Independence. She has also been an active participant in childbirths as a coach and massage therapist helping women give birth naturally.
She works closely with leaders in the addiction recovery field and has provided massage and workshops as therapy. Diane works with couples at Breakthrough Healing through Connection Weekend at Caron and provides a new angle on how couples can communicate.
