Over time we are fortunate enough to have been written up or featured in various publications,
T.V. and radio shows.
Irene Diamond is considered by many to be the ‘Go-To-Person” when a journalist or writer needs more information on health-related topics. She is the office appointed Public Relations Chair for the California chapter of the American Massage Therapy Association, (www.AMTA-Ca.org) past president of the Golden Gate Unit of the American Massage Therapy Association, owner of LearnFromTheGreats.com and creator of the rehabilitation technique, Active Myofascial Therapy - The Diamond Method.
See below for some of the recent coverage in which Diamond Massage & Wellness Center
has been included:
TODO Monthly Magazine:
July 2007 (page 28)
"They'll work out your kinks, and a cup of tea at the end won't leave you feeling empty: DWC focuses on relieving your discomfort without leaving you broke..."
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Advance, for Physical Therapists Magazine
June 2007 • Vol. 18, Issue 14, page 10
Article called A Diamond In The Rough, One woman turns a personal accident around to help others.
By Lauren Himiak
link: to our webpage with full article
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San Francisco Bay Guardian
Feb. 16 - Feb. 22, 2005 • Vol. 39, No. 20 Print edition
Article called Working out the kinks
A recent ordinance is giving San Francisco's massage industry a rubdown.
By Lori Musicer
“LAST SUMMER THE city's massage practitioners were forced to apply fora new kind of permit under the San FranciscoMassage Ordinance, a mandate that transferred the registration for all massage professionals – both massage therapists and adult-entertainment workers – from the San Francisco Police Department's Vice Crimes Division to the Department of Public Health's Environmental Health Section. …"The ordinance is still not where we would like [massage laws] to be," says Irene Diamond, director of Diamond Massage & Wellness Center (1841 Lombard, S.F. 415-921-1290). Diamond and many others in the field believe that the next logical step would be for California to join the 31 states that already have statewide regulations…
http://www.sfbg.com/39/20/x_biznews.html
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KGO Radio Interview with Irene Diamond
December 25, 2004
Interview with Rosie Allen and Greg Jarret on
How To Lose Weight Over The Holidays
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San Francisco Business Times
November 26, 2004 print edition
Article called There's the rub
Massage is moving out of the shadows
By Chris Rauber
“Therapeutic massage, the ultimate hands-on business, has begun to rub the government and health establishments the right way.
"The bottom line is, massage therapists are not sex-workers," said Irene Diamond, director of Diamond Massage & Wellness Center in San Francisco's Marina district, noting that many physicians, chiropractors and other health-care professionals refer patients to her center for massage therapy….”
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2004/11/29/story5.html
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Open Exchange Magazine
APRIL/MAY/JUNE 2004, #165 / Vol. 31, No. 2
Article called Top 10 Tips For An Ergonomic Computer Workstation
www.openexchange.org/archives/AMJ04/diamond.html
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Open Exchange Magazine
JANUARY/FEBRUARY/MARCH 2004, #164 / Vol. 31, No. 1
Article called Get In Shape For The New Year
www.openexchange.org/archives/JFM04/diamond.html
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San Francisco Bay Guardian
August 4, 2004
Article called Pain in the neck
The massage zoning ordinance that time forgot
By Annalee Newitz
“Irene Diamond, a rehabilitation therapist who runs the Diamond Massage and Wellness Center on Lombard Street, is one of many small-business owners who believe the DPH should handle all massage-industry business in the city. She's owned her own massage business for four years and reckons she had few problems with her neighborhood groups and the Planning Commission because she has so much training in physical therapy. She also worked hard to canvass the neighborhood before she moved in, letting neighbors know she planned to use her business for massage therapy – not sensual massage….
http://www.sfbg.com/36/29/news_pain.html
