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May 2025
Carrie Taylor’s Lumbar Disc Herniations and Sciatica & Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
May 3: Lumbar Disc Herniations and Sciatica: Treatment and Management of Back Pain Lumbar Disc Herniations are becoming more and more common in our sedentary, office working culture. People are sitting for extended periods more than ever, and effectively reversing the position of the lumbar lordotic curve, which encourages discs to bulge posterolaterally. Coupled with lack of exercise and weakened core stabilization, True Sciatica symptoms result. This can cause everything from mild lower extremity weakness and instability, to severe debilitating…
Find out more »Craig Knowles – KM Technique – Lower Extremities
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 limit flexibility.…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor’s Myofascial of the Lumbrosacral Hip Region & Knee, Ankle, and Foot
May 31: Myofascial Assessment and Treatment of the Lumbrosacral Hip Region This workshop will provide therapists with a new approach to effectively treating & preventing Lumbrosacral-Hip Complex pain. Therapists will review myofascial assessment by discussing intake information, as well as using observation, movement, palpation, neurological assessment, referral pain and special tests to translate a patient's clinical info into an effective treatment plan. The majority of time is spent in hands-on practice of techniques for direct and indirect treatment of the…
Find out more »Mayumi Hawthorne – Prior to Birth Massage (Prenatal Massage)
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 to these…
Find out more »June 2025
Carrie Taylor’s Migraine, TMD, and Cervical Tension & Whiplash and Cervical Disc Herniations
June 14: Migraine, TMD< Cervical Tension Migraines can strike without warning, leaving the victim debilitated, and suffering from a "migraine hangover" that may last several days. Many patients, also have TMJ Dysfunction and cervical tension, two of the many contributing factors to the severity and duration of the headache. In this advanced workshop, you will learn the intimate dynamic between these disorders, and how to lessen the severity, impact and frequency of migraines by treating these underlying contributors. Atlanto-occipital decompression,…
Find out more »Craig Knowles – Lymphatic Drainage Part 3 – Post Surgical
Prerequisite: Lymphatic Drainage Part 1 & Part 2 Lymphatic Massage Part 3 takes the routines we learned in Part 2 and modifies them for specific ortho and cosmetic surgeries. You will also learn two techniques to treat scar tissue using scraping tools and cupping. This course will assist therapists in developing treatments specific to post surgery of Liposuction, Breast Surgeries, Tummy Tucks, and Brazilian Butt Lifts, among others. You must have completed Lymphatic Massage Part 2 to take Part 3.…
Find out more »Mayumi Hawthorne – Prior to Birth Massage (Prenatal Massage)
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 to these…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor’s Full Body Myofascial Session & Self Care
Jun 28: How to Give a Full Body Myofascial Session TThis workshop combines many of the techniques learned in other Taylor myofascial workshops, to form a more generalized full body “protocol”. A full sequence of treatment ideas is shown starting in prone, with discussion on what to do if you find areas of concern/complaint that need more specific techniques applied (yet still be able to fit everything into one session). The supine portion of the session starts on the lower…
Find out more »July 2025
Craig Knowles – Lymphatic Drainage Part 1 – Techniques
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 to the…
Find out more »August 2025
Craig Knowles – Lymphatic Drainage Part 2-Routines
Lymphatic Drainage part 2 will incorporate a brief review of Lymphatic Drainage part 1 and then picks up where we left off. This portion focuses on the application of lymphatic drainage to fully clear each part of the body. We will cover how to clear the full anterior and posterior body as well as the time requirements for each. You must have taken Part 1 to take Part 2. LYMPHATIC CERTIFICATIONS After completing Part 1 and Part 2, practice, practice,…
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