Massage Therapy Journal

AMTA's award-winning publication focuses on massage therapy techniques and research, practical self-care tips, and business practices.

Discover news, techniques and tips, advocacy, new products and more in the Winter 2025 issue. 

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Featured Article

What Does Robot Massage Mean for the Future of the Massage Profession?

Discover how AI and robotic massage are entering the massage therapy field. Massage therapists share concerns about the loss of human touch, empathy, or intuition, and fear job loss or liability issues. Proponents say robotics can expand access, reduce physical strain, and complement human therapists rather than replace them, shaping the profession’s future.

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Massage Therapy in the Military Health System

Massage therapy can help veterans manage pain, stress, and injury recovery from military service. Those who received massage care used fewer opioids, showing its potential to improve veteran health and recovery.

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