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October 2019
Raleigh, NC: Miles Rowe – Acupressure Theory and Application
Acupressure Theory and Application Did you know that by pressing certain areas on your wrist, signs of anxiety could lessen? How about pressing certain acupressure points near the clavicle to assist in strengthening the lungs to reduce the effects of asthma? What about utilizing points Stomach 36 in combination with Large Intestine 10 to boost the immune system? Acupressure has its history date back at least five thousand years. It is a direct descendent of Acupuncture. Acupressure is easy to…
Find out more »Raleigh, NC: Miles Rowe – Ear Reflexology
Ear Reflexology Ear Reflexology is an amazing reflexology system that very few people in the United States are familiar with. By utilizing Reflexology on the ear you will be able to influence the state of health of your clients. Ear Reflexology, when done correctly, can assist your clients with stress reduction, pain management, weight loss, fibromyalgia, allergies, thyroid problems, smoking cessation, menopause, PMS, and dozens of other health concerns. Ear reflexology along with ear massage will enhance your massage practice…
Find out more »Carol Mayumi Hawthorne – Contrast Therapy (using Hot/Cold stones)
Contrast Therapy (using Hot/Cold stones) CLASS CANCELLED Description We are excited to announce Contrast Therapy Massage (using Hot/Cold Stones) is coming to our new Marietta campus. This 12 hours hands-on course will help provide you with a clear understanding of the application and bodily response to heat and cold application of water using stones. You will be able to explain and perform: The different application of heat and cold as they relate to hydrotherapy Describe the benefits and contraindications of…
Find out more »November 2019
Carrie Taylor – Myofascial Assessment & Treatment – Knee, Ankle, & Foot – Abdomen, Ribcage, & Pelvis
CLASS CANCELLED Description Day 1: Myofascial Assessment & Treatment of the Knee, Ankle, & Foot - Level 1 This workshop will provide therapists with different Myofascial approaches to effectively treat & prevent Knee, Ankle & Foot pain. Therapists will briefly review Myofascial assessment, by looking at ways to take a client's intake information and translate it into an effective treatment plan. The majority of time is spent in hands-on practice of techniques for direct and indirect treatment of the lower extremity…
Find out more »Carl Christie – Demystifying Neuromuscular Therapy – Spine
Demystifying Neuromuscular Therapy - NMT CLASS CANCELLED Neuromuscular Therapy(NMT) is a very powerful tool for taking your sessions to the next level. This class takes the complicated details of NMT and distills them into a few memorable lessons that make them easier to understand and incorporate into your current practice. This is a great introduction if you've never used NMT and a great refresher if you have studied it in the past. Spine - 12 Hours These conditions include but…
Find out more »The Upledger Institute – CST and Working with Chronic Depletion
The Upledger Institute Pre-requisite Workshop(s): CranioSacral Therapy 2 (CS2) CLASS CLOSED Description: When body systems are operating within healthy limits, they have ample resiliency and capacity for self-regulation and health. Traumas, injuries, or stressors tax a body's resources as it attempts to heal and to regulate. When stressors or traumas are ongoing to a bodily system, however, new difficulties arise. Instead of local compensations and injury responses, the body's entire system begins losing its capacity and resiliency for health and…
Find out more »Scott Crewes – Organic Spa Therapies
Scott Crewes - Organic Spa Therapies CLASS CANCELLED Saturday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sunday, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm PLEASE BRING SHEETS AND LOTION/CREAM EACH DAY. DO NOT BRING OIL BASED PRODUCTS. Description If you're looking to enhance your career and gain valuable industry knowledge that will separate you from the rest of the crowed, then "ORGANIC SPA THERAPIES"is the course you've been looking for! This dynamic , hands on course, doesn't just teach you how to apply products, but fills you with the knowledge of why certain seaweeds are…
Find out more »Raleigh, NC: Karen Murray – Usui Reiki Level I
**THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Usui Reiki Level I In this course, students will receive the ancient attunements and both the cognitive and practical application skills commensurate with the First-Degree of the Usui Reiki System of Natural Healing. Students will learn the history and lineage of the Usui Reiki System; explore the chakra system and its profound effects on physical, emotional and mental health. Students will learn various grounding, centering and energetic protection exercises. Students will also be trained in…
Find out more »Wolfgang Luckmann – Holistic Rejuvenating Facial, Scalp, Ear and Shoulder Massage
Holistic Rejuvenating Facial, Scalp, Ear and Shoulder Massage CLASS CLOSED ISN'T IT ABOUT TIME TO PUT THE WOW BACK INTO YOUR THERAPY? This holistic massage is a unique method that blends the aesthetic and physiological to take years off the skin and face! The focus is on: Increasing the flow of oxygen and blood to the facial area, neck, and shoulders Toning, tightening the skin and fascia Lymphatic drainage and detoxification of skin and organ systems Better mental alertness, focus,…
Find out more »Wolfgang Luckmann – Advanced Myofascial Release and Muscle Energy Techniques
Advanced Myofascial Release and Muscle Energy Techniques CLASS CLOSED (Contract - Relax / Isometric Stretching Method) - For the Beginner and Mature Therapist "Most of us prefer harmony, but we may need the repatterning that disharmony can stimulate†-Margaret E. Newman -nursing theorist Developed by Osteopaths and East European physical therapists, this course embodies many of the major developments in cutting-edge bodywork technique. The course allows you to move away from confrontational pain management techniques and neuromuscular trigger point techniques…
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