| We offer a variety of workshops to extend education to therapist and anyone interested in medical massage. PREGNANCY MASSAGE August 18 - 20 9:00am-6:00pm  $350/per person 24 CE’s $329 "Early Bird" Special before August 4 STRUCTURAL INTEGRATION by Mary Bond, a Rolfing Practitioner September 26 - 28 9:00am-5:00pm  $350/per person 21 CE’s  Introduction to Simply Swedish
An opportunity to experience giving a full body Swedish Massage as well as receiving a full body Swedish Massage. Fee will be deducted for new students with enrollment agreement. Simply Swedish (6 CE’s) • Learn to give a basic Swedish massage. • Study the basic benefits and contraindications of massage. • Practice on each other in class. • Experience a relaxing atmosphere as you learn. Deep Tissue Massage (21 CE’s) • Learn/experience basic gentle routines of deep work. • Become comfortable with psoas, iliacus, and Q.L. work. Prerequisite:Swedish massage and anatomy/physiology. Geometric Release (14 CE's) Only taught at Hands-on Medical Massage School, this technique takes the therapists to the cell level of the muscle to decode pain and geometrically align the body. Prerequisite:Swedish massage and anatomy/physiology. Hawaiian Lomi Lomi (24 CE's) • Learn/experience many new techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation of certain Hawaiian families. • Learn/experience the ancient art of healing and nurturing founded in the islands. • Enjoy the relaxing island atmosphere with the aroma and music of the Hawaiian islands. Prerequisite: 18 years of age Advanced Hawaiian Lomi Lomi (24 CE's) • Learn/experience advanced techniques of the ancient art of healing and nurturing founded in the islands. • Enjoy island atmosphere with the aroma and music of the Hawaiian islands as you learn and relax to the advanced techniques. Prerequisite: Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Intro to Herbs Mini Workshop (4 CE's) • Learn basic herbs and how to use them effectively. • Learn the benefits of herbs and their combinations to cleanse specific organs. • Taste various teas. • Listen to the success stories of client who were treated with herbs, cleansing, and hydrotherapy. Lymph Massage (14 CE’s) • Learn and experience gentle, yet effective techniques to decrease swelling/edema. • Learn the basic structure/function of the lymph system. • Study the benefits/contraindications of lymph massage. • Lymph massage is great for detoxification and weight-loss. Prerequisite: Swedish massage or healthcare provider. Medical Ministry Training Course (21 CE’s) • Learn/ experience basic massage techniques and trigger point massage to relax and ease pain. • Learn basic theory, benefits and contraindications of massage, hydrotherapy, herbs, and other natural remedies. • Learn/experience various hydrotherapy techniques. • Learn how to apply medical ministry in your church and community. Prerequisite: 18 years of age. Pain Management Therapy (14 CE’s) • Learn the basic theory of pain. • Unique techniques which are easy on the therapist and effective for pain relief. • Learn and experience gentle, yet effective techniques to align the body and decrease pain. • Specific techniques for frozen shoulder and whiplash. Prerequisite: Massage therapist or other healthcare professional. Pregnancy Massage (24 CE’s) • Learn and experience many new techniques specific for your pregnant client. • Study the contraindications specific to pregnant clients. Prerequisite: Massage therapist or other healthcare professional. Sports Massage (14 CE’s) • Learn and experience basic massage techniques specific to athletes. • Great class for athletes to learn self sports massage or help those on their team. • Learn techniques to recover quickly from basic sports injuries. Prerequisite: Massage therapist, athlete, or healthcare provider. TMJD Mini Workshop (4 CE's) • Learn what TMJD is and its causes are. • Study the anatomy and physiology of the Temporal Mandibular Joint. • Learn how to access and massage muscles related to TMJD. • Experience a relaxing atmosphere as you learn. Prerequisite: 18 years of age Thai Massage (21 CE’s) • Learn and experience unique techniques using arms and feet. • Study the unique stretches of Thai massage. • Relaxing mat work that is easy on the therapist and therapeutic to clients. Prerequisite: 18 years of age Thai-Style Foot Massage Mini Workshop (6 CE’s) • Learn/experience basic Thai-style techniques for the lower legs and feet. • Learn to use special Thai sticks to work more effectively work the feet and toes. • Experience the wonderful feeling of this fascinating lower leg and foot massage. Prerequisite: 18 years of age |