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October 2019
Carol Mayumi Hawthorne – Prior to Birth Massage (Prenatal Massage)
Prior to Birth Massage - Prenatal Massage CLASS CANCELLED Description We are pleased to announce Prior to Birth A.K.A. Prenatal Massage is coming to our new Marietta campus. This 12 hours hands-on course is packed with information from gestation period to actual performing soft tissue techniques used in Prenatal Massage today. The Prior to Birth Massage course will help provide you with a deeper understanding of the structural changes that a woman's body goes through during her pregnancy. You will…
Find out more »IRT 5 – Positional Release
Ira Wikel - IRT 5 - Positional Release and Strain Counter Strain Techniques CLASS CANCELLED Description: Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sunday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 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. Positional Release Technique is a method of total body evaluation…
Find out more »Craig Knowles – KM Technique – Lower Extremities
Craig Knowles - KM Technique - Lower Extremities 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 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…
Find out more »Magnus Eklund – Myofascial Techniques and Functional Movement Assessments – Head, Neck, Brachial Plexus and Shoulder
Magnus Eklund - Myofascial Techniques and Functional Movement Assessments - Head, Neck, Brachial Plexus and Shoulder CLASS CANCELLED Description This course presents the fundamental concepts & strategies of Synergeticâ„¢ Myofascial Therapy - inspired by the work of Dr. Ida Rolf, stretching, vibrational bodywork, resisted/passive joint ROM & functional movements. • Learn how to combine hands-on myofascial techniques with active movements from the client to create space and structural balance in the body. • Learn postural and movement assessments to better understand how to improve…
Find out more »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 »Raleigh, NC: ERT Pain Free Deep Tissue – Tanya Rodriguez
ERT Pain Free Deep Tissue This course provides students with a solid understanding of basic and advanced principles of Epi-Fascial Release Techniques (ERT). Epi-Fascial Release is a targeted, gentle process, which focuses on full or partial release of muscles in spasm. ERT provides specific training for MT's to approach patients fascial restrictions in a unique and specific way. The practical component of this course consists of training based on methods that were developed over the course of a 17-year massage…
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…
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