Medical Massage level 1 develops the foundational knowledge including the decision tree approach and more complicated pathologies are presented as case studies. Students will learn advanced pathophysiology of common diseases and how that affects massage treatments. ...
Review and understand the ancient practice of reflexology with a focus on treatment of the foot to positively affect the rest of the body. Incorporate our modern understanding of anatomy and physiology with acupressure points and energy meridians to develop a start to...
Instructor: Desmond Slattery Date: January 29-30 Time: 9am – 6pm Cost: $375 CE Hours:16 Shiatsu is the ancient healing art of encouraging chi (life force) to flow evenly throughout the body. Using points of pressure and gentle stretching we can open existing...
Relaxation is one of the main benefits and goals in massage. In this class we will be exploring the relaxation aspect and goal of massage, what we call the relaxation response from different traditions. Specifically we will be exploring restorative yoga, and how we...
For as long as people were practicing massage, massage tools have been used to assist the effectiveness of the practice and save effort on the part of the practitioner, especially the hands. This class will explore some of the more popular and effective electric and...