The Radical Massage Therapist Podcast

By Krista Dicks

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Episodes: 176

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Your massage career is the vehicle. Freedom, flexibility, financial success, and fun are the destination. The Radical Massage Therapist is a podcast for massage therapists who are ready to build a practice and a life on their own terms. Real talk. Real strategies. No fluff.

Episode Date
#163 Better Than Free Chair Massage? Ideas for marketing your massage business at events with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jun 11, 2026
#162 How Strength Training Can Change Your Massage Practice with Brandon Connerty, RMT and Strength Coach
May 31, 2026
#161 Same Career, Different Lives: Why I Started a Podcast for Massage Therapists with Krista Dicks, RMT
May 10, 2026
#160 The Postpartum Dyad: What Massage Therapists Need to Know with Victoria Munro, RMT, IBCLC
May 03, 2026
#159 The Anchor, Not the Cage: Rethinking Your Massage Career with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 26, 2026
#158 The Office Chair Problem: Why You Still Hurt Even With Good Ergonomics with Christopher Zdenek of Soma Ergonomics
Apr 19, 2026
#157 Feel Better. Look Better. Treat Better: How Your Appearance Impacts Your Massage Therapy Career with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 16, 2026
#156 Should I Go for Coffee With a Client? Massage Therapy Boundaries & Ethical Questions with Pam Fitch, RMT
Apr 05, 2026
#155 Simple Ways To Save Time and Energy In Your Massage Practice with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 01, 2026
#154 The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing in Your Massage Practice with Annette Montgomery, LMT
Mar 22, 2026
#153 Money Habits Every Massage Therapist Needs (Taxes, Vacation & Retirement) with Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 19, 2026
#152 The Massage Therapist in the Arena: Courage and Clinic Ownership with Nancy Kahl, RMT
Mar 08, 2026
#151 How I Run My Week So Massage Doesn’t Run My Life with Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 06, 2026
#150 Scar Care Is Healthcare: Massage Therapy, Hypermobility & Research-Based Treatment with Bobbi-Jo Corbett, RMT
Feb 22, 2026
#149 The Advice I Keep Using: Real Lessons From Podcast Guests
Feb 16, 2026
#148 Why Not Me? Designing a Sustainable Massage Career with Michelle Ratz-McGuire, RMT
Feb 08, 2026
#147 The Mentorship Call Hotline: Your Biggest Questions, My Honest Answers: Krista Dicks, RMT
Feb 01, 2026
#146 Massage Therapy Deserves Better Treatment Rooms with Jamie Smith
Jan 25, 2026
#145 When Your Massage Business Becomes the Boss: A Reflection on Taking Back Control with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jan 20, 2026
#144 Save Your Hands, Save Your Career. Injury Prevention and Ergonomics for Massage Therapists with Lauriann Greene
Jan 11, 2026
#143 Reframing Impostor Syndrome in Your Massage Career with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jan 04, 2026
#142 The Reddit Episode: Laughs, Cringe, and Lessons From Both Sides of the Table with Samantha Storozuk, RMT
Dec 31, 2025
#141 From Competition to Connection: What Massage Therapists Can Learn from Thai Massage and world champions with Len Liang
Nov 02, 2025
#140 Define It to Deliver It: Client Expectations with Amy Bradley Radford
Oct 12, 2025
#139 Your Voice at the Table: A Conversation with RMTAO Executive Director and CEO Michael Feraday
Sep 28, 2025
#138 Better Questions, Better Care: Communication That Improves Outcomes with Colette Slone, RMT, Clinic Owner
Sep 14, 2025
#137 Back in the Game: How RMTs Return to Massage with Marta Hanrahan, RMT / Clinic Owner
Aug 17, 2025
#136 The Massage Practice Showcase: How 4 RMTs Built a Practice That Works for Them
Aug 03, 2025
#135 Ask Me Anything with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 27, 2025
#134 Creating Space for People and the Planet: The Well Daze Collective Way with Aimee Sutton, RMT/Owner
Jul 20, 2025
#133 “What I Thought I Needed Before Becoming a Clinic Owner (And Why I Was Wrong): Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 12, 2025
#132 The Buccal Lab with Susan Anderson, RMT
Jun 29, 2025
#131 Hate Massage? Here’s What to Try Before You Quit: Krista Dicks, RMT
Jun 22, 2025
#130 Massage Without Borders: A Radical Look at Massage Therapy in The USA with Colleen Weibel
Jun 15, 2025
#129 Mobile Massage, Redefined: The Radical Way Julie Built Her Dream Studio on Wheels with Julie Romero, LMT
Jun 01, 2025
#128 Compassionate Touch: Massage Therapy For The End Of Life with Olivia Sadler, RMT
May 18, 2025
#127 Freedom Through Automation: AI Solutions for Massage Therapists with Brittany Long
May 04, 2025
#126 You’re the Average of Your Colleagues: Choose Radical Ones with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 30, 2025
#125 Secure Practice: Strategies for Preventing Harassment and Abuse in Your Massage Therapy Practice with Heather Rivers, RMT
Apr 20, 2025
#124 From Massage to Movement: How Structural Integration Changed My Life with Jenn Slade, Manual and Movement Therapist
Apr 13, 2025
#123 The 80/20 Rule for Massage Therapists—Take Back Your Time with Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 30, 2025
#122 Why I Decided to Shred My Journals (And What I Learned From It): Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 16, 2025
#121 From Solo Therapist to CEO: Building a Thriving Group Practice with Darryl (DJ) Turner of Scaling Wellness
Feb 24, 2025
#120 Marketing vs. Sales: The Key to Getting More Great-Fit Clients in Your Massage Practice with Joanna Sapir, business strategist for holistic practitioners
Feb 09, 2025
#119 Boundaries and Confidence: Keeping Safe in Your Massage Practice with Ali Boehm, podcaster, educator, blogger, and mom
Jan 26, 2025
#118 Pivot and Thrive: How to Build a Massage Career That Lasts Decades with Elaine Santala, RMT
Jan 12, 2025
#117 Revolutionizing Massage Therapy: The Power of Free Consultations and Boundaries with Ashley Culp, RMT
Dec 29, 2024
#116 First Impressions: Essential Tips for Massage Therapists Navigating Interviews with Lisa de Souza, RMT/Clinic Owner
Dec 15, 2024
#115 Breaking Free From Cancellation Burnout with Christine Anderson, RMT
Dec 08, 2024
#114 Adhesion Release Methods: Soft Tissue Solutions to Combat Chronic Pain and Burnout With Dr. Matt Maggio
Dec 02, 2024
#113 The Art of Alignment: Using Ayurveda to Enhance Wellness and Self-Care With Sophia Wood Massicotte
Nov 17, 2024
#112 Ingredients For "Unreasonable Hospitality" In Your Massage Practice Part Two: With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 14, 2024
#111 The Grief Connection: Why Massage Therapists Are Key Supporters With Tanya Thomlinson, RMT
Nov 03, 2024
#110 Ingredients For "Unreasonable Hospitality" In Your Massage Practice Part One: With Krista Dicks, RMT
Oct 27, 2024
#109 The Most Overlooked Member Of Your Money Team With Danielle Hayden, Co-Founder and CEO of Kickstart Accounting, Inc.
Oct 20, 2024
#108 Why Owning Beats Renting: The Path to Business Freedom with Paul Neal, Owner, Vantage Point Commercial Capital & Host of The Brick & Mortar Money Show Podcast
Oct 06, 2024
#107 Gentle Techniques, Profound Results: How Scar Therapy Can Revolutionize Your Practice and Build a Sustainable Career with Christine Knox, Modality Mentor and Business Coach
Sep 22, 2024
#106 Redefining Relaxation: Trauma Informed Massage and Mental Health with Melysa Nelson, RMT
Sep 08, 2024
#105 Why Align Part 3: How I Manifested The Ideal Clinic Location with Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 21, 2024
#104 Work Less. Earn More. Travel Often with Nicki Iskander, RMT
Aug 15, 2024
#103 Why Align Part 2: Clinic Ownership with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 28, 2024
#102 Quantum Touch Therapy with Thea Willette
Jul 21, 2024
#101 Why Align Part 1: Where To Work As a Massage Therapist and Why I Chose Align with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 17, 2024
#100 Radical Conversations: Celebrating 100 Episodes with Mark and Amanda from 2 Massage Therapists and a Microphone
Jul 07, 2024
#099 From Burnouts to Breakthroughs with Conor Collins, RMT
Jun 30, 2024
#098 Canceling With Confidence: 4 Steps For When Massage Therapists Need To Cancel On Clients With Krista Dicks, RMT
Jun 24, 2024
#097 Court-Side Care: The Medical Team Behind the Toronto Raptors with Melissa Doldron, RMT and Movement Educator
Jun 16, 2024
#096 Signs You Will Make A Great Clinic Owner (Part 2/2) with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jun 10, 2024
#095 Navigating Post-Surgical Recovery with Lymphedema Therapy with Natalie Shwartz, RMT
Jun 02, 2024
#094 Signs You Will Make A Great Clinic Owner (Part 1/2) with Krista Dicks, RMT
May 29, 2024
#093 Hiring a Website Designer As An Act of Self-Care For Massage Therapists with Trevor Chisman “The Massage Rebel,” Massage Therapist, and Web Designer
May 19, 2024
#092 Swift Strategies: Appreciating Your Clients and Your Team Part 2 with Krista Dicks, RMT
May 12, 2024
#091 Money Nuts and Bolts for Therapists in Private Practice With Linzy Bonham
May 05, 2024
#90 Swift Strategies: Appreciating Your Clients and Your Team Part 1 with Krista Dicks, RMT
May 05, 2024
#089 Trusting Your Gut with Nancy Pitre, RMT, Certified Health Coach, Certified Gut Health Practitioner
Apr 21, 2024
#088 Let Them with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 17, 2024
#087 The Okay Method with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 07, 2024
#086 1000 Appointments To Make A Living- A Good Living! with Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 01, 2024
#085 How To Prepare For Mat Leave As A Massage Therapist With Kelly Salvador, RMT and Emilie McKay, RMT
Mar 24, 2024
#084 You Know You're Evolving As A Massage Therapist When...With Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 21, 2024
#083 Hope For The Best But Then Plan For The Worst with Thomas Thorne, Investment and Insurance Broker
Mar 07, 2024
#082 Build Your Healthcare Network Using Facebook Groups with Krista Dicks, RMT
Mar 05, 2024
#081 CBD For Self-Care; Massage Therapist and Client with Kumi Taylor, LMT
Feb 22, 2024
#080 3 Tips for (re)Building a Busy Massage Schedule with Krista Dicks, RMT
Feb 18, 2024
#079 5 Mindset Shift That Changed My Massage Practice: Krista Dicks, RMT
Feb 08, 2024
#078 Just Take The Jump: Natsumi Lanzoni, MT, Spa Owner
Jan 25, 2024
#077 "Let Their Curiosity Rage On" is a Terrible Plan for Your Marketing: With Krista Dicks, RMT
Jan 19, 2024
#076 Things to Do In 2024 with Krista Dicks, RMT 
Jan 11, 2024
#075 How to Use "Ghost" Appointments In Your Schedule with Krista Dicks, RMT
Jan 04, 2024
#074 No Hurry, No Pause. (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 30, 2023
#073 How Can I Throw Money At This Problem? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 30, 2023
#072 What Would This Look Like If It Were Easy? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 30, 2023
#071 Could It Be That Everything Is Fine And Complete As It Is? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 28, 2023
#070 Am I Hunting Antelope or Field Mice? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Nov 22, 2023
#069 How To Give Yourself Vacation Pay As a Self-Employed Massage Therapist with Emilie McKay, RMT and Coach
Oct 13, 2023
#068 How To Build a Mobile Massage Practice with Melissa Pierson, RMT
Aug 24, 2023
#067 What might I put in place to allow me to go off the grid for 4 to 8 weeks, with no phone or email? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 16, 2023
#066 What If I Could Only Subtract To Solve Problems? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 15, 2023
#065 Do I Have To Make It Back The Way I Lost It? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 14, 2023
#064 What If Created My Own Real World MBA? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 13, 2023
#063 Go With the Flow and Sync Your Schedule with Samantha Storozuk, RMT
Jul 23, 2023
#62 What If I Couldn't Pitch My Product Directly? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
Jun 01, 2023
#61 What's The Least Crowded Channel? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 31, 2023
#60 What If I Let Them Make Decisions Up To $100? $500? $1,000? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 30, 2023
#59 If I Could Only Work 2 Hours Per Week On My Business, What Would I Do? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 29, 2023
#58 What are the worst things that could happen? Could I get back here? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 25, 2023
#057 What would I do/have/be if I had $10 million? What’s my real TMI? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 24, 2023
#56 What Do I Spend a Silly Amount of Money on? How Might I Scratch My Own Itch? (17 Questions that Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 23, 2023
#055 What if I Did The Opposite for 48 Hours? (17 Questions That Changed My Life: Tim Ferriss) With Krista Dicks, RMT
May 22, 2023
#054 Missed Income on Holiday as a Massage Therapist? Here are 5 Ideas to Not Miss Out! : Krista Dicks, RMT
May 01, 2023
#053 Confessions of a Massage Table...Krista Wright, RMT and author
Sep 22, 2022
#052 How Embodiment Coaching Can Help You Prioritize Your Mental Health with Helene Letourneau, RMT
Sep 15, 2022
Interested In Actual Mentorship With Me?
Aug 29, 2022
#051 Scaling Up To Scale Back In Your Massage Practice with Darryl "DJ" Turner
Aug 11, 2022
#050 Working Abroad As A Massage Therapist. With Krista Dicks, RMT
Aug 04, 2022
#049 If I Was Starting Over...With Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 28, 2022
#048 How Your Space Impacts Your Success with Carolyn Boldt
Jul 21, 2022
#047 Should You Take Courses In Your First Year of Massage Practice? Krista Dicks, RMT
Jul 15, 2022
#046 Provide Long Term Patient Results with Joanna Sapir
Jun 16, 2022
#045 Taking Your Hands-On Skills Online with Elle Browning
May 26, 2022
#044 What Keeps You Going and Keeps You Giving?: Navjit Kaur Sidhu. Owner Director Teacher of Yoga and Tea Studio, and MELT Level 1 Certified Instructor.
Apr 06, 2022
#043 Self Treatment Strategies: Aubrey Gowing. Director of Holistic College Dublin, Author, Educator, and Massage Therapist
Mar 31, 2022
#042 Take Care of You School: Krista Dicks RMT and Mark Liskey LMT, CNMT, Teacher, Author
Mar 30, 2022
#041 Touch, Stretch, Breathe with Yomassage® Co-Founder Dr. Tiffany Ryan
Mar 25, 2022
#040 How can we be advocates for massage therapy?: Don Dillon, RMT, Speaker, Practice Coach
Dec 11, 2021
#039 Pure Advice on Raising Rates: Samantha Hughes, RMT and co-owner of Pure Massage and Holistic Therapies
Dec 04, 2021
What Does an Ethical and Inclusive Clinic Space Look Like?
Nov 04, 2021
#038 Freedom Driven: Yvonne Moir, RMT, Co-Owner Origin Wellness, Professional Musician
Oct 28, 2021
3 Ways to Maintain Your Authority In A Massage Treatment: Krista Dicks, RMT
Oct 14, 2021
#037 Effective Networking: Emilie McKay, RMT, The RMTpreneur
Oct 07, 2021
A Tip For Getting Along With People You Don't Like: Krista Dicks, RMT
Sep 30, 2021
Why Healers Need Healers: Krista Dicks, RMT
Sep 24, 2021
Goal Setting: Krista Dicks, RMT
Sep 16, 2021
#036 Holistic Connection: Chris Delos Reyes, RMT
Sep 09, 2021
#35 Mistakes as Creative Stepping Stones: Jessica Oliver. Retired RMT and Owner of MUST Boutique (Westboro)
Sep 02, 2021
#034 Official World Online Massage Championship: Paris Diamantis-Siolos and Lidija Ristic
Aug 26, 2021
#033 Massage From The Heart. Kelren Mello, Massage Therapist
Aug 19, 2021
#032 Massage Champions: Elicia Crook, Massage Therapist, Business Coach, Author
Aug 12, 2021
Replay #017 Taking A Break May Reveal Your Passion For Massage. Sandra Rosten, MT
Jul 08, 2021
#031 The Pain Free Massage Therapist. Mark Liskey.
Jul 01, 2021
When was the last time you said "Thank You?": Krista Dicks
May 20, 2021
Bro, Do You Even Refer Out?: Krista Dicks, RMT
Apr 25, 2021
#030 Self Care: Randi Kay, Massage Therapist, Yoga Instructor.
Jul 05, 2020
Batch Tasks Save Time: Krista Dicks
Jun 21, 2020
#029 What Is Fat Positive Wellness?: Jamie Boer, RMT
Jun 11, 2020
#028 Adventures from Karen's Clinic. Marrying Two Loves- Massage and Cartooning: Karen Munro-Caple, RMT
May 28, 2020
#027 The Massage Therapy Podcast: Heather Rivers, RMT and Nicole Andrews, RMT
May 21, 2020
#026: Learning To Grow Can Prolong Your Career. Zephyr Samchuck, RMT
May 14, 2020
#025 Right Place Right Time. Shawn Markwick, RMT
May 07, 2020
#024 Slow Medicine Company. Megan Hoskins, RMT.
Apr 30, 2020
#023 Silver Linings. Kat Pugliese, RMT, Singer, Songwriter, Musician.
Apr 23, 2020
#022 Connecting. Ian Kamm, RMT, Teacher.
Apr 16, 2020
#021 Balance. Annie Milović. Massage Therapist, UK
Apr 02, 2020
#020 Recovery. Marty Royal, Pro Sports Massage Therapist, UK
Mar 19, 2020
Part II of The Most Technologically Advanced RMT in Canada. Scott Grisewood, RMT.
Mar 05, 2020
Q & A with Emily Burns, RMT
Feb 27, 2020
#019 She's The One Making The Final Decisions. Emily Burns, RMT.
Feb 20, 2020
#018 The Most Technologically Advanced RMT in Canada. Scott Grisewood, RMT.
Feb 06, 2020
#016 Your Personal Growth and Development Journey. Richard J Platt. Massage Success Mindset
Jan 02, 2020
Q & A. Nathan Walton, RMT.
Dec 26, 2019
#015 Get Your Fix. Mobility Junkie Livia Pellerin, RMT
Dec 19, 2019
#014 Find Your Tribe. Obstacle Course Race Dude Nathan Walton, RMT
Dec 12, 2019
#013 City Gone Country. Chelsea St. Denis, RMT. Homesteading. Home Practice. Mom Life. Chickens!
Dec 05, 2019
#012 Helping Animals And Visiting All Seven Continents Before 30. Massage Makes It Possible!: Andree-Anne Rusaw, RMT, RVT
Jun 20, 2019
#011 Working With Your Hands, Head, And Heart: Kathleen De Jesus-Gauthier, AT, RMT
Jun 13, 2019
#010 Disney On Ice Star Shares How To Manifest The Life You Want: Helene Letourneau, RMT
Jun 06, 2019
#009 Start Your Solo Career By Knowing Your Strengths: Dr. Melanie Stewart, DC, Retired RMT
May 30, 2019
#008 Give Your Clients Better Tools To Better Themselves: Kelly Salvador, RMT
May 23, 2019
#007 You Can't Spell Adventure Without Arlene: Arlene Keith, RMT, Blogger, Blueberry Farmer
May 16, 2019
#006 Changing The Dialogue Around Massage Income: Jana Veltheim, RMT, Owner Align Massage Therapy
May 09, 2019
#005 Massage Keeps This Hockey Mom Present For Her Family: Karen Buchanan-Sauve, RMT
May 02, 2019
#004 Leading With Ambition: Dom Labre, RMT
Apr 25, 2019
#003 Eight Extra Hours A Week. What Are You Doing To Enjoy Them?: Avi Davies, RMT
Apr 18, 2019
#002 Lessons From 30 Years of Creation and Imagination: Huguette Long, RMT
Apr 11, 2019
#001 Finding A Balance Between Light And Dark: Karina Joly, RMT, Photographer, World Traveler
Apr 04, 2019
Introducing The Radical RMT
Dec 20, 2018