An educated assistant brings much to an integrative practice
From case-taking to liaising with clients to offering additional therapies, there are many things an assistant can do to make herself indispensable to a clinic.…
Category: Tech Talk
Benefits of acupressure and other alternative modalities
How offering acupressure and other alternative modalities can benefit your clinic as well as your patients. A growing number of clients are requesting alternative therapies…
Creating a fresh food program for your clients
One of our many tasks is to help clients learn to provide an appropriate diet for their pets. Here’s how to create a fresh food…
How to empower pet parents
Want happier clients with healthier pets? Here’s how to empower pet parents to play a bigger role in keeping their animals well. As a technician,…
Massage and healing touch for animals in the veterinary clinic
Massage and healing touch can be used to enhance patient well being, and both are within the scope of CVT guidelines. Massage and Healing Touch…
The gentle power of empathy
Your skills as a technician, combined with empathy that allows you to understand what fearful patients and clients are going through, can help calm and…
Are you in tune with your patients’ body language?
You can set the tone of a visit by reading each pets’ body language and knowing how to put them at ease. “The veterinarian we…
Introduction to Reiki
Reiki is a safe and effective energetic healing modality that is backed up by promising preliminary research. Find out how you can use it to…
Focus on acupressure
The intent of acupressure is to maintain or replenish a harmonious flow of blood and life-promoting energy called chi throughout the body. In accord with…
Veterinary massage
Massage is an increasingly popular and effective therapy that has numerous applications and makes a valuable addition to the integrative practice. Massage has become a…
Bach Flower Remedies
Bach Flower Remedies have found a place in many integrative practices as a way to shift emotional states to aid recovery, and to help with…
Introducing color therapy to your clinic
An introduction to veterinary color therapy, and how you can use it with your patients and in the clinic setting. Color therapy has strong scientific…