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August 2020
Scott Crewes – A Comprehensive Analysis of the Torso
Scott Crewes - A Comprehensive Analysis of the Torso FACE MASKS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy PLEASE BRING SHEETS AND LOTION/CREAM EACH DAY. DO NOT BRING OIL-BASED PRODUCTS. Work smarter not harder! this 12 hr. hands-on course teaches precisely that. We'll take a detailed look at the neuromuscular junctions within the torso and how they play an intricate roll in some of the most common…
Find out more »Stepheny Diaz – Manual Resistance Stretching
Stepheny Diaz - Manual Resistance Stretching Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy Description This is a manual resistance stretch course. Students will learn about contraindications and safety to perform safe and effective stretches. The student will be educated on the client's range of motion, limitations and postural observations that would indicate necessary stretches. Students will learn warm-up options…
Find out more »Carl Christie – Demystifying Neuromuscular Therapy – Spine
Demystifying Neuromuscular Therapy - NMT Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy 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…
Find out more »Carol Mayumi Hawthorne – Heated Herbal Ball Massage
Heated Herbal Ball Massage Continuing Education Class Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy By: Carol Mayumi Hawthorne Description This course will discuss the fundamentals of using heat application of hydrotherapy with compressed balls filled with herbs and demonstrate the manipulation of soft tissue techniques to relieve pain from sore, hypertonic muscles, detoxification of waste from the muscles, reinvigorate the…
Find out more »Scott Crewes – Organic Spa Therapies
Scott Crewes - Organic Spa Therapies Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy 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 crowd, then "ORGANIC SPA THERAPIES"is the course you've been looking for! This…
Find out more »Carrie Taylor – Myofascial Assessment and Treatment of the Lumbrosacral Hip Complex & Knee, Ankle, & Foot
Description Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy Day 1: Myofascial Assessment & Treatment of the Lumbrosacral-Hip Complex: Level 1 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…
Find out more »Raleigh, NC: Nate Novgrod – Acupressure: The First Needle
*** THIS CLASS IS CANCELED*** Acupressure: The First Needle For Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved In this course you will learn the fundamentals of Acupressure channel theory. Rather than focusing on memorizing acupressure points this course will focus on learning the pathways for each channel system and the area of influence for each one. You will also learn how to treat pain and other musculoskeletal disorders with Acupressure. This course is a hands on course that will focus on palpation as…
Find out more »Pam Nichols – Myofascial Isolation Upper Extremities
Course Description Masks must be worn at all times while in the building We are following the governor's mandate and the guideline established by the GA Board of Massage Therapy Description Myofacial Isolation Upper Extremities is a comprehensive look at the muscles and movement of the arms and shoulders. The study of their functions, origin, insertion, and fiber runs. It is a unique blend of Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release and Isolation stretching. In the context of this course, Myofascial Isolation…
Find out more »Raleigh, NC – Bodywork Lotion Making – Nate Novgrod
*** THIS CLASS IS CANCELED*** Body Work Lotion Making In this course you will learn about the primary and secondary ingredients of massage lotions and creams as well as what each ingredient does to the lotions work ability, thickness, absorption rate and glide. You will learn about proper proportions to create an individualized lotion that performs just the way you want it to. One of the benefits of making your own lotion is that you can control exactly what ingredients…
Find out more »Raleigh, NC – Gua Sha: Scraping for Wind – Nate Novgrod
*** THIS CLASS IS CANCELED*** Gua Sha: Scraping for Wind Gua Sha, also called spoon massage, is a dermal friction technique used by a variety of cultures around the world. This technique is used to move stagnant blood from the tissue so that it can be perfused with fresh blood. Shown to dramatically increase the microcirculation within the tissue itself this technique can be used for pain, trauma, chronic stiffness, bruises, skin conditions, as well as chronic inflammation. This course…
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