May 5, 2026

Shoulder pain is incredibly common, but new research is changing how we understand what’s really causing it. In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Whitney Lowe breaks down the shift from a mechanical “impingement” model to a more complex view that includes pain science, nervous system sensitivity, and biomechanics....

Apr 28, 2026

What if the biggest factor in treatment success isn’t just what you do, but how long and how often you do it? In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Doug Nelson explores the often-overlooked concepts of dosage and frequency in massage therapy, and why they may be the key to achieving real, lasting outcomes for your...

Apr 7, 2026

As massage therapists, we use our sense of touch every day, but how do we know what we are feeling with our hands? Nicole Trombley and Rachelle Clauson break down the art of recognizing the tissues we touch by examining what palpation is, exploring how our hands are perfectly equipped for the task, and discussing the...

Mar 31, 2026

Ricky Williams joins The ABMP Podcast to share his journey from elite athlete to lifelong student of healing. After experiencing the power of massage therapy early in his football career, Ricky began exploring craniosacral therapy and other modalities as a path toward true wholeness—physically, emotionally,...

Mar 10, 2026

In this episode of The ABMP Podcast, Doug Nelson explores the parallels between manual palpation and digital imaging such as MRI. Both methods can reveal important information about what is happening in the body, but they also share an important limitation: they can show what is present, but they cannot always explain...