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Flexibility and Job Market
- Benefits and Challenges
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Pay and Employment in Massage Therapy
- Factors impacting pay and job opportunities
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Educational Requirements
- Curriculum and Opportunities
| Advantages of Massage Therapy | Disadvantages of Massage Therapy |
|---|---|
| – Helping people feel better | – Difficulty finding work, especially outside cities |
| – Relaxing job, especially part-time | – Staying calm during massages can be hard on bad days |
| – Working in various environments | – Tiring with large clients or overused areas |
| – Part-time work is possible | |
| – Proper body mechanics and self-care prevent injuries and burnout |
Challenges in Massage Therapy
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Physical Demands and Burnout
- Standing long hours and burnout risks
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Income Variation
- Impact of client volume on pay
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Educational Demands
- Required coursework and part-time options