Badass Bodyworkers

Rebecca Brumfield
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Being a bodyworker can be the most rewarding & fruitful career, but it comes with a ton of mentally & physically draining challenges that can be difficult to navigate. Do you struggle to find work-life balance, beat burnout, maintain boundaries, and reduce the stress of being an overwhelmed (but passionate) bodyworker? Let's pick the brains of top experts in the spa, massage, and wellness industry to deliver you the best actionable business, mindset, and marketing tips that teach you how to THRIVE rather than SURVIVE in your bodywork career.

  1. Oct 22

    [ep. 43] Stop Tucking, Start Stretching! | Aly Faber Mandell

    Most therapists overlook a simple yet crucial element that could transform their practice — knowing exactly when and how to stretch clients safely and effectively. Aly Faber Mandell, known as "The Stretch Lady," unveils her revolutionary approach to assisted stretching, emphasizing body awareness, tissue health, and ethical practices that protect your career and your clients' well-being.In this episode, Aly shares her journey from yoga instructor to a leading stretch expert, including the importance of understanding hypermobility, hypomobility, and how to tailor techniques for every body type and how to confidently grow your skills while maintaining ethical standards.~~~~~~~~~~~~~✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS: https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg ~~~~~~~~~~~~~// C O N N E CT //✦ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/badassbodyworkers ✦ FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/ ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0gHj121z5xlNofDy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~#MassageBusinessTips #WellnessEntrepreneur #MassageTherapists #massage #massagelife #massagecoach #spaowner #MassageTechniques #DaySpa #MassageSafety #massageeducation #massageclass #massagecourse #massageceu #massageteacher #learnmassage #massagetechniques #stretchtherapy #stretching

  2. Oct 21

    [ep. 42] Small Content Hacks for Big Business Rankings | Lauryn Lyons

    Unlock the hidden power of SEO to attract more clients and elevate your wellness business—without wasting time on social media that barely moves the needle. If you're a massage therapist, body worker, or holistic practitioner feeling overwhelmed by online marketing, this episode is your game-changer.Lauryn, a seasoned copywriter and SEO strategist, breaks down how foundational SEO strategies can be your secret weapon, even if you’re tech-shy or don’t have a website.Learn why most wellness pros overlook SEO and how doing it right hides you from the “best-kept secrets” in your area. Plus, get insider tips on choosing the right website platform, naming your images for maximum impact, and building trust with Google’s EAT. Discover concrete, actionable tactics that you can implement immediately—such as how to ask clients for reviews that include SEO keywords, why speed and mobile load times matter, and how to craft content that serendipitously ranks higher through natural language and FAQs. Lauryn shares real examples of how small changes in your website’s meta tags, alt text, and linking can make Google and AI bots see you as the authoritative choice in your niche. No fluff, just focused strategies to get your business in front of the right people—locally and organically—at a fraction of the cost of paid ads or endless social media posting.Ready to stop hiding and start showing up where your clients are searching? Hit play and transform your approach to online visibility today.If you’re tired of the social media grind, this episode will shift your mindset and your strategy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS:  https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy  ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership ✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // C O N N E CT // ✦ TIKTOK:  https://www.tiktok.com/@badassbodyworkers ✦ FB GROUP:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/   ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/ ✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0gHj121z5xlNofDy

  3. Oct 15

    [ep. 41] Stop Comparing Your Chapter 1 to Someone Else's Chapter 20 | Lea Jimenez

    Lea Jimenez and Rebecca from Badass Bodyworkers share practical strategies and mindset shifts for massage therapists and wellness practitioners to grow their business, overcome discouragement, and create a fulfilling practice.In today's episode, we cover: Creating memorable client experiencesMindset shifts for massage therapists Practical marketing tips for small businessesHandling discouragement and comparisonBalancing business and personal rhythmsSelf-awareness and personality in brandingTips for Running Affordable Google AdsCommunity and networking importance~~~~~~~~~~~~~✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS: https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecours... ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodywo...✦ 33 Business Hacks: https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c... ✦ Rebooking Scripts for Massage Therapists: https://badassbodyworkers.myflodesk.c... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // C O N N E CT //✦ YOUTUBE:    / @badassbodyworkers   ✦ FB GROUP: facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/ ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/✦ TIKTOK:   / badassbodyworkers  ✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~#MassageBusinessTips #WellnessEntrepreneur #MassageTherapists #massage #massagelife #massagecoach #spaowner #MassageTechniques #DaySpa #MassageSafety #massageeducation #massageclass #massagecourse #massageceu #massageteacher #learnmassage #massagetechniques

  4. Oct 9

    [ep. 40] What Hospice Massage Teaches About Grief & Presence | Dawn Edge

    Dawn Edge and Becca explore the compassionate world of hospice massage, discussing essential skills, resources, and personal stories that highlight the importance of gentle touch, communication, and grief support at the end of life....the truth about working with end of Life nobody talks about. We chat about: -The importance of consent and nonverbal cues -Adapting techniques for bed-ridden / medical device clients -Resources for learning about hospice and end-of-life care How to get referrals and find client sin this niche-The role of massage in grief and bereavement support-Building confidence in discussing death & dying-Practical tips for accepting payment for hospice work-Honoring loved ones through creatively memorial practices-Personal stories of grief & death ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS:  https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy  ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership ✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // C O N N E CT // ✦ TIKTOK:  https://www.tiktok.com/@badassbodyworkers ✦ FB GROUP:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/   ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/ ✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0gHj121z5xlNofDy

  5. Jul 11

    [ep. 39] MLD for Thee! | Samantha Oetting

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS: https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership ✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg ✦ 55hr MLD CLASS: https://bodhi-work.com/lymphatic-drainage-training-nyc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // C O N N E CT // ✦ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@badassbodyworkers ✦ FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/ ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/ ✦ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@badassbodyworkers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    [ep. 39] MLD for Thee! | Samantha Oetting

  6. Jul 10

    [ep38] Why Hiring for Potential Is a Nightmare: What to Do for Rock-Solid Team Success

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS: https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership ✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg ✦ GURU: https://www.getguru.com/ ✦ HIRING & STAFF PACKET: https://badassbodyworkers.myflodesk.com/e529l9ca09 ✦ INTERVIEW QUESTIONS: https://jxgbo40.sharing.bublup.com/ui/landing_page?item_id=001-i-200a1620-1716-437c-a413-4802fe1c1155 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // C O N N E CT // ✦ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@badassbodyworkers ✦ FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/ ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/ ✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0gHj121z5xlNofDy ✦ PRESS MODERN MASSAGE: https://www.pressmodernmassage.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // RACHEL'S ARTICLES // ✦ 10 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their 'Secret Weapon' Character Trait: https://www.forbes.com/councils/yec/2019/01/09/10-entrepreneurs-reveal-their-secret-weapon-character-trait/ ✦ Seven Entrepreneurs Share Their Secrets To Accomplishing More During The Workday: https://www.forbes.com/councils/yec/2022/11/15/seven-entrepreneurs-share-their-secrets-to-accomplishing-more-during-the-workday/ ✦ Smart Tools To Help You Choose Your Next Brick-And-Mortar Location: https://www.forbes.com/councils/theyec/2021/02/17/smart-tools-to-help-you-choose-your-next-brick-and-mortar-location/ ✦ Understanding High Performer's Syndrome: Conquering Self-Doubt: https://www.forbes.com/councils/theyec/2023/07/05/understanding-high-performers-syndrome-conquering-self-doubt/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #MassageBusinessTips #WellnessEntrepreneur #MassageTherapists #massage #massagelife #massagecoach #spaowner #MassageTechniques #DaySpa #MassageSafety #massageeducation #massageclass #massagecourse #massageceu #massageteacher #learnmassage #massagetechniques

    [ep38] Why Hiring for Potential Is a Nightmare: What to Do for Rock-Solid Team Success

  7. Jun 11

    [ep. 37] Work With Elite Athletes! Learn These Tips from Master Sports Therapists

    If you're a #massage therapist craving high-profile clients, or a fitness enthusiast aiming to understand athletic recovery.... this episode is YOUR game changer. Learn how to break into the sports niche, build credibility from scratch, and navigate the mental and physical demands of working with elite athletes. Megan and Maria share insider tips and proven strategies that can catapult your career into the professional sports world, even if you have no starting connections. This episode is packed with game-winning insights.👇 In this episode:1️⃣ marketing & making connections in the sports industry2️⃣ build lasting relationships with teams and agencies 3️⃣ mental side of working with young athletes 4️⃣ boundaries, communication, and professionalism5️⃣ insider scoop on working with teams The secret weapon: leveraging social media, venue relationships, and athletic organizations for steady referrals.READY to get in the game? Hit play and become the to-go-to #sportsmassage therapist in your area! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~✦ SPA SYNERGY CLASS: https://badassbodyworkers.onlinecoursehost.com/courses/spa-synergy ✦ BUY ME A COFFEE: https://buymeacoffee.com/badassbodyworkers/membership✦ 33 Business Hacks https://app.flodesk.com/segment/6229c4cfd1fd9739387548dd?backTo=L3NlZ21lbnRzP3BhZ2U9Mg ✦ Ultimate Collaboration Checklist: https://jxgbo40.sharing.bublup.com/ui/landing_page?item_id=001-i-beaa9e3a-3918-4b29-ac64-55d324c72566 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~// C O N N E CT //✦ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@badassbodyworkers✦ FB GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/badassbodyworkers/ ✦ WEBSITE: https://badassbodyworkers.com/✦ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5yjWcb0gHj121z5xlNofDy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~#MassageBusinessTips #WellnessEntrepreneur #MassageTherapists #massage #massagelife #massagecoach #sportsmassage #futbol #fifa #worldcup #MassageTechniques #massageeducation #massageclass #massagecourse #learnmassage #massagetechniques #worldcup2026

  8. 05/14/2025

    [Ep. 36] The Sacred Art of Hair: Where Spirituality Meets Style

    Discover how to connect with your hair as a vessel of spiritual power in this fascinating conversation with Cheyenne, a nomadic hairstylist and energy worker from Texas. Following a spiritual awakening during the pandemic, Cheyenne transformed her traditional cosmetology practice into a unique blend of hair care and energy work. Cheyenne shares her approach to creating meaningful experiences for clients, emphasizing the importance of understanding their cultural backgrounds, life goals, and emotional needs. Her home-based studio provides a sacred space where traditional styling meets spiritual ritual, helping clients achieve both inner and outer transformation. WE WILL LEARN: hair as a powerful medium for personal transformation emotional release ancient practice of hair mapping & braiding, and how intentional hair care can facilitate deep personal growth Ready to discover how your next haircut could be more than just a style change? Tune in to this enlightening episode that bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern hair care practices. CONNECT WITH US: - Cheyenne on Facebook - Cheyenne's website - Starlit Stylist on Instagram - Badass Bodyworkers Facebook Group - Badass Bodyworkers instagram

    [Ep. 36] The Sacred Art of Hair: Where Spirituality Meets Style
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Being a bodyworker can be the most rewarding & fruitful career, but it comes with a ton of mentally & physically draining challenges that can be difficult to navigate. Do you struggle to find work-life balance, beat burnout, maintain boundaries, and reduce the stress of being an overwhelmed (but passionate) bodyworker? Let's pick the brains of top experts in the spa, massage, and wellness industry to deliver you the best actionable business, mindset, and marketing tips that teach you how to THRIVE rather than SURVIVE in your bodywork career.

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  • Creator
    Rebecca Brumfield
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Rebecca Brumfield
  • Show Website
    Badass Bodyworkers

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