Meet Lauriann Greene

Lauriann Greene has been a leading writer, speaker and researcher on injury prevention and ergonomics for manual therapists since 1995. She graduated with honors from Seattle Massage School in 1993. After passing her state boards, the first edition of Save Your Hands! was published by Infinity Press in 1995, based on thorough research and Lauriann’s experience with injury during her training,

Since that time, Lauriann has written numerous articles for publications including Massage Therapy Journal, Massage Magazine, ISPA Pulse Magazine, Massage & Bodywork and Positive Health Magazine. In 2006, Lauriann and ergonomist/LMT Rick Goggins worked with the ABMP to produce the first reliable statistics on injury among massage therapists and bodyworkers. Save Your Hands! The Complete Guide to Injury Prevention and Ergonomics for Manual Therapists, Second Edition, was published in 2008. Lauriann is proud that an extensively Revised and Updated Second Edition will be published in September 2025. In addition to the book, Lauriann offers a range of injury prevention and ergonomics consulting and educational services to therapists, manual therapy schools, clinics and spas.