Now practitioners of massage, body work, and somatic psychology can do even more for their clients, using the knowledge in this unique text. One volume contains all these features: valuable study and review of material covered on the National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork; practical techniques, exercises and case studies that help readers see the concepts of body-mind centering in real life; key points boxed and highlighted in color so readers can find them quickly and easily; specifics on how to augment manual therapy with mental rehabilitation for more effective and lasting healing; a readable style that effectively communicates to both professional and lay people; and Personal Inquiry and Exploration boxes at the end of each chapter that guide readers toward in-depth comprehension of body-mind principles




