Tag: Client concerns

In a 2018 blog post, the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) explained that increased digestive activity is a normal response to therapeutic touch. This applies to both client and practitioner, addressing the question: Why do massage therapists burp?

According to professionals in the field, involuntary physical responses are surprisingly common during a deep state of relaxation, but many clients feel anxious about it. This guide will answer your questions and reassure you about whether it is normal to release during a massage.