Ep. 48 - Preventing Burnout and Building Referrals as a Massage Therapist with Krista Dicks from Radical Massage Therapist Podcast

Send us Fan MailRecommended EpisodesEp. 39: Unlocking the Secrets to a Successful Massage Therapy Practice with Cindy SlackEp. 35: Building a Successful Massage Business with Valarie KarpielEp. 6: How to Grow Your Massage Therapy Practice Through Adaptability and Relationship Building With Steve CartlidgeIf you’ve ever wondered how some massage therapists stay booked, avoid burnout, and keep loving the work for decades, this episode is for you. Julie sits down with massage therapist, clinic owner, mentor, and podcast host Krista Dicks for a thoughtful conversation about building a sustainable career in massage therapy. Together, they explore how the right work environment, authentic client relationships, strong referral habits, and values-based marketing can support both longevity and fulfillment. Krista also shares insights on mentorship, confidence, taking intentional pauses, and why small, genuine actions often have the biggest impact on business growth. Topics Discussed Preventing burnout by working in the right environment  Building referrals through genuine client relationships  Staying authentic in your massage practice  Mentorship, confidence, and career longevity  Local networking and community-based marketing  Taking breaks without guilt  Using empathy to strengthen client trust  Continuing education as a tool for growthMore About Krista DicksLearn more about The Radical Massage TherapistFollow @heradicalmassagetherapist on InstagramListen to the Radical Massage Therapist PodcastVisit Align Massage TherapyKrista Dicks, RMT is a Registered Massage Therapist in Ottawa, Ontario, a clinic owner, mentor, Pilates instructor, and host of The Radical Massage Therapist Podcast. She has been practicing massage therapy since 2006 and is known for helping massage therapists build careers that are both sustainable and fulfilling. Krista shares insights on burnout prevention, confidence, mentorship, clinic ownership, and creating a massage career that supports a great life as well as great work. Contact me for a free sample:email - [email protected] text/call -  972-658-7722 Order it online: handcraftedtherapysupplies.com Visit our store:3303 North Central Expressway #240Plano, TX 75023 Contact me for a free sample:email - [email protected]/call -  972-658-7722Order it online: handcraftedtherapysupplies.com Visit our store:3303 North Central Expressway #240Plano, TX 75023Check out our Tales from the Table Book (coming soon) or Submit a story hereConnect with Julie Alexander and Handcrafted Therapy Join our email list! https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/HKY9uFv To learn more about Julie Alexander, LMT, and Handcrafted Therapy Events and Wellness Center, head over to www.handcraftedtherapy.com Join the Handcrafted Therapy Facebook community at: https://www.facebook.com/handcraftedtherapy Or on Handcrafted Therapy’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@handcraftedtherapy