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June 2025
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 »Lee Anna Singleton – Trigger Points: Lower Extremities
Description In this course we will learn how to access some of the trigger points in the lower abdomen, hips, quads, lower leg, lower back, glutes, hamstrings, calves, ankles and feet. We will learn how to treat some of the most common trigger points that contribute to Sciatic pain, pain in the low back, hips and groin, knee pain, ankle and foot pain as well as Plantar Fasciitis. In doing so we will help relieve tension and pain, increase range…
Find out more »Mayumi Hawthorne – Prior to Birth Massage (Prenatal Massage)
CLASS CANCELLED 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…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor’s Fascial Fundamentals & Full Body Myofascial Treatment
Jun 28: Fascial Fundamentals 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 fascia and how to dialogue…
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 »Lee Anna Singleton – Trigger Points: Upper Extremities
CLASS CANCELLED Description In this course we will learn how to access some of the trigger points in the head, face, neck, arms, wrists, hands, shoulders and back. We will learn how to treat some of the most common trigger points that contribute to headaches, neck pain, frozen shoulder, elbow pain, hand/wrist pain, and upper, middle and lower back pain. In doing so we will help relieve tension and pain, increase range of motion, as well as increase your client’s…
Find out more »August 2025
Lee Anna Singleton – Trigger Points: Neck, Spinal Column + Sacral Mobility & TPIS
Description In this course we will learn how to access some of the trigger points in the neck, back, spinal column and sacrum. We will learn how to treat some of the most common trigger points that contribute to headaches/Sinus pressure, neck pain, TMJ, upper, middle, and lower back pain, pain in the sacrum, glutes and hips. In doing so we will help relieve tension and pain, increase range of motion, as well as increase your client’s quality of life.…
Find out more »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,…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor’s – TMJ Disorder and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome & Myofascial Assessment and Treatment of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Wrist
Aug 23: TMJ Disorder & Thoracic Outlet Syndrome This workshop will take therapists through a detailed HOPMNRS assessment of the TMJ and Cervical Spine, then progress into treatment ideas to release the TMJ/Thoracic Outlet and surrounding fascial tissues. Focus will be on release of the Trapezius & SCM, which share the same fascial sheath, and how to differentiate this superficial layer from the deeper muscles of the cervical spine. How to use the ear, which connects directly to the TMJ,…
Find out more »Mayumi Hawthorne – Contrast Therapy (Using Hot/Cold Stones)
CLASS CANCELLED Course Description 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…
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