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June 2019
IRT 1 – Ilial, Lumbar, and Thoracic Mobilization
Ira Wikel - Ilial, Lumbar, & Thoracic Mobilization Workshop (IRT 1) Description: CLASS CANCELLED This is not a chiropractic course. Integrated Restoration Technique is a comprehensive approach toward treatment of soft tissue pain, dysfunction and sport performance utilizing the following: Structural assessment, Structural alignment, Myofascial Mobilization, Muscle Energy Technique and Russian medical massage. Please wear shorts and bring sheets for this class. In this workshop you'll learn how to improve your clients structure, balance and movement through the use of specific Muscle Energy, Joint Mobilization and…
Find out more »Scott Crewes – Organic Spa Therapies
Scott Crewes - Organic Spa Therapies CLASS CLOSED 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 »Craig Knowles – Lymphatic Drainage
Craig Knowles - Lymphatic Drainage CLASS CLOSED 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. 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…
Find out more »Carl Christie – Demystifying Neuromuscular Therapy – Upper Extremities
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. Upper Extremities and Neck - 12 Hours In…
Find out more »Carol Mayumi Hawthorne – Contrast Therapy (using Hot/Cold stones)
Contrast Therapy (using Hot/Cold stones) Description CLASS CANCELLED 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 »July 2019
Raleigh, NC – Sports Massage – Dawn Weeks
Advanced Sports Massage: Stretch Assisted Massage Rehabilitation Therapy: Lower Body with emphasis on injuries Day 1 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…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor – Taylor Fascial Fundamentals: Level 1 & Myofascial Assessment & Treatment of the Lumbrosacral-Hip Complex: Level 1
Description CLASS CANCELLED Day 1: Taylor Fascial Fundamentals: Level 1 This workshop will give participants an introduction to the "Taylor Technique" style of myofascial assessment & treatment, and how to incorporate this work into their current practice. Specifically, strain/counterstrain, using limbs as levers, pin & drag, skin rolling, pick up & roll are all shown in several areas of the body, focusing on palpation of superficial and deep layers of fascia, and differentiating between the two. Learning about the elements of…
Find out more »IRT 2 – A Cervical, Cranial, & Sacral Mobilization Workshop
Ira Wikel - IRT 2-A Cervical, Cranial, & Sacral Mobilization Workshop Description: CLASS CANCELLED This is not a chiropractic course. Integrated Restoration Technique is a comprehensive approach toward treatment of soft tissue pain, dysfunction and sport performance utilizing the following: Structural assessment, Structural alignment, Myofascial Mobilization, Muscle Energy Technique and Russian medical massage. In this workshop we will be Assessing, Balancing and Correcting the CERVICAL SPINE the SACRUM and the CRANIAL VAULT. This is more than a Cranial/Sacral class. The class will…
Find out more »Scott Crewes – Advanced Application of Sports Massage
Advanced Application of Sports Massage 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. Course Description Advanced Application of Sports massage is designed to enhance the skills and understanding of the massage therapist with regards to the field of sports massage. The information being presented has been compiled via various experts in the fields of Kinesiology, Sports Science, and Physical Therapy, Osteopathic…
Find out more »Craig Knowles – TMJ Protocols
Craig Knowles - TMJ Protocols Saturday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sunday,9:00 am - 1:00 pm CLASS CLOSED PLEASE BRING SHEETS AND LOTION/CREAM EACH DAY. DO NOT BRING OIL BASED PRODUCTS. Description In this course we discuss the anatomy and physiology of the jaw. Review the dysfunction of the jaw and TMJ. Clarify the causes, specific events and subtypes that result in TMJ disorder. Summarize the mechanism of mouthpieces to correct TMJD. Also, this course will elaborate on how integrate changes in patient's…
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