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October 2024

$225

Craig Knowles – Lymphatic Drainage Part 1 – Techniques

October 11, 2024 @ 9:00 am - October 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Lilburn, 4230 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047 United States
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CLASS FULL Description Lymphatic Massage is a type of gentle massage which is intended to encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the tissues back toward the heart. The lymph system depends on intrinsic contractions of the smooth muscle cells in the walls of lymph vessels and the movement of skeletal muscles to propel lymph through the vessels to lymph nodes and then beyond the lymph nodes to the lymph ducts which return lymph…

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$295.00

Margie Meshew – MyoZen Therapy Extremities

October 12, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 13, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Roswell, GA, 1455 Old Alabama Road Suite 160
Roswell, GA 30076 United States
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CLASS FULL SAVE YOUR HANDS AND BODY USING MYOZEN BIOMECHANICAL TECHNIQUES - In this workshop you will learn to treat the extremities Description MyoZen Therapy is a comprehensive proven method developed by Margie Meshew in 1996. Its clinical foundation is based on aspects of medical massage incorporating components of neuromuscular, myofascial, and trigger point therapy. MyoZen Therapy uses a specific protocol and methodical approach which allows for more efficient access to the underlying muscle fibers creating a laser focus treatment.…

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$275

Mayumi Hawthorne – Heated Herbal Ball Massage

October 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Marietta, 1130 Northchase Pkwy SE Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30067 United States
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CLASS FULL Course Description This 12 hours hands-on course will discuss and demonstrate manipulation of soft tissue techniques using heat application of hydrotherapy with compressed balls filled with herbs to relieve pain from sore, hypertonic muscles, detoxification of waste from the muscles, and respiratory issues; Reinvigorate the body, mind, and spirit and relaxation as they are used in massage today. A successful heated herbal ball massage depends on understanding hydrotherapy using heat application and the physiological effects it has on…

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$225

Craig Knowles – KM Technique- Upper Extremities

October 18, 2024 @ 9:00 am - October 19, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Lilburn, 4230 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047 United States
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CLASS FULL Description Kinetic Musculorehab technique is a blend of sports massage and medical massage that uses range of motion to treat common everyday dysfunctions. The basis of KM Technique is to learn to treat muscles in their plane of action. This course teaches how to merge passive range of motion with other massage techniques to increase their function and to relieve pain. KM Technique is also used to increase range of motion, break up adhesion and scar tissue that…

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$290

Mayumi Hawthorne – Prior to Birth Massage (Prenatal Massage)

October 21, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Marietta, 1130 Northchase Pkwy SE Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30067 United States
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CLASS FULL Description This 12 hours hands-on course is packed with information from the gestation period to the fundamentals of how a woman's body changes during the development of life. It includes how to utilize soft tissue for a Prenatal massage to ease her discomfort during her pregnancy and also provides you with recommended/suggested stretches/exercises for your client. This course will help to identify these structural changes per trimester and how massage can assist in easing her musculoskeletal discomfort due…

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$230

Thai Foot Reflexology with Jill White-Huffman

October 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Raleigh, NC, 3200 Spring Forest Road, Ste 214
Raleigh, NC 27616 United States
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CLASS CANCELLED Course Description Thai Foot Reflexology is a natural, alternative therapy that relieves stress and fatigue while improving circulation, relaxation, and tension and eliminating waste in the body. It stimulates the body's organs, oxygenates the tissues, and enhances body systems. Clients often report feeling a sense of overall well-being mentally and physically. This course was developed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills to perform a Thai Foot Reflexology massage. Using the techniques and practices of Thai Foot…

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$275

Bradford Donnaud – Talk and Breath Enhanced Massage

October 26, 2024 @ 8:00 am - October 27, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Lilburn, 4230 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047 United States
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CLASS FULL This course is a hands-on class that joins Guided Imagery and Guided Breathwork with therapeutic massage. What should a client think about when getting a massage? The mind follows the body in relaxation. Asking a client to take a deep breath or to focus on a mental image can be useful in that it creates a conversational break if the client is very talkative or having trouble relaxing. Encouraging the client to focus on their breath assists the…

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$225

Craig Knowles – KM Technique – Lower Extremities

October 26, 2024 @ 9:00 am - October 27, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Lilburn, 4230 Lawrenceville Hwy, Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047 United States
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CLASS FULL Join the Wait List Description Kinetic Musculorehab technique is a blend of sports massage and medical massage that uses range of motion to treat common everyday dysfunctions. The basis of KM Technique is to learn to treat muscles in their plane of action. This course teaches how to merge passive range of motion with other massage techniques to increase their function and to relieve pain. KM Technique is also used to increase range of motion, break up adhesion…

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$299

Carrie Taylor – Post Operative Care: Providing Physical Therapy Support / Myofascial Treatment of Scar Tissue

October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 27, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Roswell, GA, 1455 Old Alabama Road Suite 160
Roswell, GA 30076 United States
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With the evolving health care system in this country, massage therapists are being called upon more than ever to assist and support patients in post operative settings as early as possible. This workshop takes the practitioner through the acute, subacute, and chronic phases of post operative clinical cases, with detailed approaches and techniques best suited to effectively handling surgical recovery outcomes. Using all the tools in a massage therapist’s arsenal, while staying within the scope of practice, can seem an…

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$260.00

Mayumi Hawthorne – Contrast Therapy (Using Hot/Cold Stones)

October 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 29, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Gwinnett College – Marietta, 1130 Northchase Pkwy SE Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30067 United States
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CLASS FULL This 12 hours hands-on course will discuss a soft tissue technique using Contrast Therapy massage using Hot and Cold stones. A successful Contrast Therapy Massage depends on a clear understanding of the applications and bodily response to heat and cold applications of water using a variety of stones. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Describe the benefits and contraindications of heat and cold applications using Basalt stones Proper protocol for a full-body Contrast Therapy…

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