Continuing Education Coordinators

Advanced Sports Massage: Stretch Assisted Massage Rehabilitation Therapy: Lower Body with emphasis on injuries

Day 1     8 hours  $175.00

Advanced Stretch Assisted Massage (SAM) focuses on evaluation and treatment of the complete muscle, including attachments and joints of the lower body. It’s a hands-on approach to improve soft tissue manipulation to achieve healing results quickly and efficiently. SAM lower body techniques are used to lengthen tight muscles to relieve pain, increase strength and optimize sports and activity performance. We will be learning muscle testing, special test and SAM lower body techniques.

We will address

1. plantar fasciitis; tibialis posterior,

2. achilles tendonitis; gastrocnemious, soleus,

3. hamstring strain; semitendonosis, semimembranosis, biceps femoris, adductor magnus,

4. IT band tightness; TFL,

5. patellar tendonosis; quadriceps- biceps femoris, vastus lateralis, medialis intermedias,

6. lower back pain; glutes or piriformis

You’ll discover how 5-10 minutes of SAM techniques can be used with athletes and other physically active individuals to help improve recovery time and promote the body to heal.

Advanced Sports Massage: Stretch Assisted Massage Rehabilitation Therapy: Upper Body with emphasis on injuries

Day 2      8 hours  $175.00

Advanced Stretch Assisted Massage (SAM) focuses on evaluation and treatment of the complete muscle, including attachments and joints of the upper body. It’s a hands-on approach to improve soft tissue manipulation to achieve healing results quickly and efficiently. SAM upper body techniques are used to lengthen tight muscles to relieve pain, increase strength and optimize sports and activity performance. We will be learning muscle testing, special test and SAM upper body techniques.

We will address

1. carpal tunnel wrist flexors median nerve

2. golfers elbow/ medial epicondylitis wrist flexors pronators teres and quadratus

3. elbow/ lateral epicondylitis wrist extensors supinator and biceps brachii

4. triceps strain

5. rotator cuff tear subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor

6. upper trap/ levator tightness.

You will discover how 5-10 minutes of SAM techniques can be used with athletes and other physically active individuals to help improve recovery time and promote the body to heal.

Class Info:

Times:  9am – 6pm  Saturday and Sunday 

Supplies:

Sheets to cover massage table (tables provided for class)

Lotion/Cream of choice (whichever you prefer)

Positive attitude !!!

Class Location:

Room 202; Enter the building through our clinic entrance to the left of the building; turn left at the third hall way (second hallway on the left leads to restrooms and break room area); Room 202 will be the second classroom on the right

PLEASE NOTE: ANY CLASSROOM CHANGES WILL BE POSTED OUTSIDE OF STATED ROOM FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.

CE Hours: 16 hours (8 hours per class)

Price:  

Both Classes: $250.00