About Me

Healthy Mom&Baby

• New Moms and Mental Health, Part 1: How to Get Help for Postpartum Depression — (7-20-26)
• New Moms and Mental Health, Part 2: Postpartum Anxiety Disorders — (7-23-26)
• New Moms and Mental Health, Part 3: How to Recognize Postpartum Psychosis — (7-25-26)

Chiropractic Economics

• More surveys from Chiropractic Economics — Archive
• Allison M. Payne’s Chiropractic Economics author page — Author archive
• A smarter way to talk to patients about calcium and bone support — (5-1-26)
• Offer patients next-level B12 support with this supplement combo — (3-31-26)
• Why time release matters in gender-specific supplementation — (2-26-26)
• Be the chiropractor who talks to patients about heart health — (1-30-26)
• Give your adjustments a helping, healing hand — (1-1-26)
• Absorption: A gut support variable that can change the game — (12-1-25)
• Empower your patients to take control of their blood sugar — (10-24-25)
• Help patients build nervous system resilience with lion’s mane mushroom — (10-3-25)
• invisa-RED®: A true partner in practice growth — (9-25-25)
• How a prostate health supplement fits into men’s longevity — (9-2-25)
• Greens First Pro adds advanced folate for enhanced patient support — (8-19-25)
• The eye‑protective power of Lutein FloraGLO — (7-31-25)
• Magnesium Glycinate can correct magnesium deficiency—and make your patients feel much better — (6-2-25)
• For patients who are always tired, power up their treatment plan with Triple Ginseng Root — (6-2-25)
• President selects new Surgeon General nominee — (5-23-25)
• Tennessee passes law regulating animal chiropractic care — (5-16-25)
• Scope of practice bill, Montana HB 929, remains tabled in Senate — (5-9-25)
• Support female patients through every life stage with Dee Cee Labs’ Vitamins D3 + K2 — (5-2-25)
• Visionary chiropractic education leader Ron Oberstein to retire this summer — (4-28-25)
• This super-powered probiotic targets gut health and supports mental well-being — (4-1-25)
• Virginia Senate Bill 1015, allowing DCs to recommend supplements, signed into law — (3-24-25)
• Equilibrium achieved: What’s next? Results of the 28th Annual Fees and Reimbursements Survey (2024) — (9-19-24)
• Time to Start Thinking Big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey — (5-6-24)
• 27th Annual Fees & Reimbursements Survey: Steady and on the Way Up — (3-26-24)
• ICA Voices Opposition to Adding Dry Needling to DCs’ Scope of Practice — (2-28-24)
• Disc doctor: Dee Cee Labs’ DISC-GARD+ takes manganese to a new level — (12-5-23)
• Dips and Jumps in 2023: The 26th Annual Salary & Expense Survey — (6-7-23)
• The 2022 Chiropractic Economics Annual Fees & Reimbursements Survey — (1-6-23)
• Doctor of Chiropractic Salaries on the Rebound: 2022 Annual Salary & Expense Survey — (8-10-22)
• A Continued Rebound: The 24th Annual Chiropractic Economics Fees & Reimbursements Survey — (9-24-21)
• The Pandemic Effect: Results of the Chiropractic Economics 2021 Salary & Expense Survey — (6-8-21)
• Chiropractic Economics 2020 Salary and Expense Survey Results — (6-3-20)
• Chiropractic Fees 2019: Industry Fees & Reimbursements Survey — (10-28-19)
• Chiropractic Economics 22nd Annual Salary & Expense Survey Results — (6-13-19)

Print-only credits

This recurring work appeared in print; no complete online archive is currently available.

• “Social Marketing”—long-running column for Chiropractic Economics

MASSAGE Magazine

• 3 MTs Explain Exactly How They Use Tape in Sessions — (8-16-2023)
• Manual Therapy Research at the NCCIH: An Interview with Director Helene Langevin — (5-16-2023)
• 5 Reasons to Join the International Consortium on Manual Therapies — (3-29-2023)
• MTs Provide Massage for Low-Income Chronic Pain Clients — (3-9-2023)
• You Asked: What Can Craniosacral Therapy Address? — (1-4-2023)
• Massage for Medical Professionals: Your Skills Are in Demand — (12-23-2022)
• What is an Independent Contractor? Make Sure You’re Not Misclassified — (12-2-2022)
• Massage Franchises Offer Benefits, Bonuses and New Company Cultures in Response to Labor Shortage — (8-29-2022)
• Green Living: 3 Actions to Take Right Now — (8-3-2022)
• 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Massage Marketing Appeals to a Diverse Clientele — (6-8-2022)
• Program Restores Healthy Touch to Trauma Survivors’ Lives — (5-25-22)
• This is How to Get the Best Learning Experience from Online Massage CE — (5-20-22)
• Download PDF version — (5-20-22)
• 5 MTs Share How They Earn an Above-Average Income — (2-4-22)
• Download PDF version — (2-4-22)
• Care Through Touch: Humanity and Hope for the Formerly Incarcerated — (2-2-22)
• Massage in Physical Rehabilitation: A Focus on Clients’ Comeback — (November 2021 print edition, cover story; published online 12-6-21)
• This is What We Know About Long-Haul COVID-19 Survivors — (10-1-21)
• What’s Behind Your Massage Technique? A Look at Assessment, Fascia, Movement, Stretching & Research — (8-23-21)
• Enrich Your Massage Sessions with Sound Healing — (6-18-21)
• Hand to Heart Project Brings Free Massage Therapy to Cancer Patients and Caregivers — (5-19-21)
• Are You (and Your Data) at Risk? 10 Cybersecurity Steps You Need to Take Now — (4-21-21)
• The Self-Employed MT’s Guide to Getting Health Insurance — (April 2021 print edition)
• Dinner, Delivered: How to Choose the Meal Service That’s Right for You — (March 2021 print edition; 6-23-21 online)
• Claim Your Google My Business Page to Get Free Publicity for Your Practice — (March 2021 print edition; 6-10-21 online)
• How One Massage Therapist is Touching the Lives of Women of Color & Their Babies — (1-20-21)
• Massage Therapists Take Action to Support Cultural Competence — (11-25-20)
• COVID-19 Long-Haulers Puzzle Health Experts — (10-28-20)
• Paperless Practice Management is Easier to Set Up than You Might Think — (8-27-20)
• 7 Tips for Passing the MBLEx (from MTs Who Already Have) — (8-10-20)
• Social Distancing Might Be the Biggest Stressor in Your Massage Clients’ Lives Right Now — (7-1-20)
• MTs Ask: What Is Asymptomatic Transmission of Coronavirus and What Does It Mean for My Practice? — (6-24-20)
• Massage Companies Offer a Helping Hand with Discounted (or Free) CE & Products to Support You During the Coronavirus Pandemic — (6-17-20)
• Questions About Paying Student Loans During the Pandemic? Here’s Where to Find Answers — (5-19-20)
• Top 7 Topical Types for 7 Types of Clients — (5-12-20)
• Massage Schools, Students and Coronavirus: an Interview with Michele Renee of the AFMTE — (4-28-20)
• Nervous About Taking the MBLEx? Try These Test-Day Tips — (2-24-20)
• MTs Push Back on San Francisco Ordinance That Targets Human Traffickers — (12-5-18)
• New Perspectives, and a Lawsuit, in Response to CA Court Decision on Independent Contractors — (5-30-2018)
• No Money? No Time? No Excuses. Here’s How to Create a Home Gym for $81 — (10-25-19)
• The MT’s Guide to Meeting Continuing Education Requirements — (9-12-19)
• Mobile Massage Apps: The Complete Guide for Therapists — (7-26-19)
• 3 Supplements You Need to Know About Now — (7-4-19)
• All in the Family: These 3 Sisters All Became Massage Therapists — (3-4-19)
• California Company Jumps on the Massage Apps Trend — (1-9-19)
• President Signs Farm Bill, Legalizing Industrial Hemp — (12-20-18)
• Bad News for Drug Companies Could Be Good News for California Massage Therapists — (8-10-2018)
• Company Brings Chair Massage Therapy to Denver Whole Foods Locations — (8-1-2018)
• The Massage Therapist’s Guide to Reiki — (May 2018)
• Massage Franchises Respond to Misconduct Allegations with New Safety Policies — (4-19-2018)
• Massage Grant Provides “Fantastic Opportunity” to Ease Caregiver Stress — (4-4-2018)
• Massage for Children: These Global Ambassadors Are Changing Kids’ Lives Through Touch — (April 2018 print edition, cover story)
• Pro Football Players Testify to CranioSacral Therapy’s Ability to Address Concussion and CTE — (3-14-2018)
• Mobile Massage Apps: The Complete Guide for Therapists — (2-15-2018)
• Massage Therapy Schools: Everything You Need to Know — (2017)
• Relax, Refresh and Rejuvenate: The Spa Day as Self-Care — (9-28-2017)
• Massage Helps Burn Survivors Rediscover Touch — (9-20-2017)
• No Way Would I Work at a Massage Franchise–Until I Learned This — (8-23-2017)
• What Do the New Hospital Massage Competencies Mean for Massage? — (6-21-2017)
• [Lawsuit Settled] Arizona Animal Massage Therapists Win Right to Practice — (4-5-2017)
• The Rewarding Work of Massage for Addiction Recovery — (12-14-2016)
• Warm Up Your Winter: Heat Therapy for You and Your Clients — (12-1-2016)
• Be a Big Zero Hero to Combat Global Warming — (4-20-2016)
• Sitting or Standing, Office Workers Need Massage — (3-23-2016)
• Massage Therapists Play Starring Role in Disney Spa Magic — (11-18-2015)
• 15 Tips from Chair Massage Pros — (11-6-2015)
• Transition Issues Affect Florida Massage Therapy Law — (8-20-2015)
• Massage for Cats Makes Purrfect Sense — (3-25-2015)
• Military Life Armed This Veteran for a New Career–Massage — (2-19-2015)
• The Ultimate Guide to Incorporating Spa Trends in 2015 — (2-6-2015)
• Everyone Uses Social Media—Including Your Future Boss — (July 2014 print edition and FutureLMT.com; this website has been renamed Massage Study Buddy)

Print-only credits

These titles appeared in print; no online clip is currently available.

• Florida Massage Therapist Honored for Humanitarian Work (October 2018)
• Integrative Care Program to Yield Formal Research (October 2018)
• Program for Disabled Veterans Helps New York MT Thrive (August 2018)
• BackSpace Brings Personalized Touch to SF Bay Clients (July 2018)
• The Massage Therapist’s Guide to Becoming a Continuing Education Provider (June 2018)
• Elements Guarantees Job Interviews to New MTs (June 2018)
• The Best Lubricant for Your Specialty: What the Science Says (December 2017 cover story)
• Your Video Toolbox: Take Online Marketing to the Next Level (June 2017)
• Specialize in Sports Massage: Advanced Certification Can Change Your Practice (August 2016)
• Cool It! Cold Therapy Tools Offer Pain Relief (June 2016)
• How Do You Measure a Massage? (December 2015)
• The Top 7 Ways to Super-Charge Your Marketing (December 2015)
• The Top 3 Ways to Make Money with Your Massage Chair (November 2015)
• Avoid Social Media Disasters: Learn from the Big Brands (July 2015)
• Massage Therapist Finds Strength in Sumo (December 2014)
• A Passion for Health, Inside and Out (October 2014)
• Kickstart Your Idea into the Massage Market (September 2014)

Angels on Earth

Print only; no online clip is currently available.

• From Your Lips to God’s Ear (July 2011)

Guideposts.org

• Three Symbols, One Mission — (4-1-2011)
• Canine Conundrum — (1-14-2011)
• How Many “Lives” Does Your Kitty Have Left? — (12-31-2010)
• The Art of Sleeping — (11-18-2010)
• Cat People, Unite — (11-5-2010)
• Those Troublesome, Tricky, Stubborn, Wonderful Cats — (10-8-2010)
• More Cats, More Fun — (8-27-2010)
• The Battle of the Box — (7-30-2010)
• Goodbye Kitty — (6-18-2010)
• Who’s Bad? — (5-21-2010)
• Extreme Kitties — (5-6-2010)
• Cattitude, Part II — (4-9-2010)
• Cattitude — (3-12-2010)
• Weird Kitties — (2-12-2010)
• The Grandkitties — (1-15-2010)
• Harley’s Winter Wonderland — (12-11-2009)
• No Cats on the Table? What, This Table? — (11-19-2009)
• Bad Kitty! — (10-23-2009)
• Cat Games — (9-3-2009)
• Me? A Cat Person? — (6-26-2009)

ProcrastinatingWriters.com

• Be Your Own Big, Mean Boss (with the Help of Shareware) — (9-3-2009)

La Porte Herald-Argus

Print only; no online clip is currently available.

• Going for Gold (and Silver, and Bronze)—La Porte man counts father as inspiration for Special Olympics (June 27, 2009)

Guideposts Sweet 16

Print only; the magazine ceased publication in 2007.

• The Sweet 16 MySpace Survey Pop Puzzler—music-related crossword (August/September 2007)
• Quiz: Who’s Not Acting Their Age? (February/March 2007)
• Celebrity Quiz: Stars at Work (June/July 2005)
• Quiz: What’s Your Tanning IQ? (June/July 2005)
• Relient K’s Back!—band profile (February/March 2005)
• 10 Ways to Nix Nail-Biting (August/September 2004)

Guideposts for Teens

Print only; the magazine ceased publication in 2004.

• Cover story: Get That Stacie O. Glow—interview with singer Stacie Orrico (June/July 2004)
• Beauty feature: Lip It Up! (February/March 2004)
• DIY: Have Yourself a Crafty Christmas (December/January 2004)
• Quiz: Are You a TV Addict? (August/September 2003)
• In Step with Switchfoot—band interview (June/July 2003)
• Cover story: The Simpsons: Keeping the Faith—or Just Fishing for Laughs? (April/May 2003)
  • Related coverage: “A Homeric Odyssey”—Allison was interviewed about this article (Newsday, April 27, 2003).
• Cover story: Leigh Nash of Sixpence None the Richer (February/March 2003)
• ‘Roid Rage—news (December/January 2003)
• Celebrity Q&A: Olympic weightlifter Cheryl Haworth (October/November 2002)
• The Right to Pierce?—news (August/September 2002)
• Record Labels Feel the Burn—news (June/July 2002)
• A Time to Kill?—news (April/May 2002)
• Hollywood’s New Turn-Off—news (December/January 2002)
• Hurricane—first-person true story (October/November 2001)

Guideposts for Kids

Print only; the magazine ceased publication in 2001.

• Candy Corn Crazy!—feature (September/October 1999)
• Thanks, Dad!—seahorse feature (May/June 1999)
• Look Who’s Talking!—feature on Luke, Cody and Nathan Ruegger of the WB’s animated series Histeria! (March/April 1999)
• Hog Heaven—groundhog feature (January/February 1999)

Eckerd College Review / The Siren

Print only; no online clips are currently available.

• Review of David Wojahn’s The Falling Hour (1998)
• Review of Stanley Kunitz’s Passing Through (1997)
• Review of Jeanie Thompson’s Witness (1996)

Florida Times-Union

Print only; no online clips are currently available.

• More than 100 weekly “Teen Scene” humor columns (1992–1995)