Massage Continuing Education
Written by massage therapists for massage therapists. On-demand. Self-paced. Available on computer, tablet or smartphone.
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Myofascial Massage - 3 hours $30
You will learn:
- The three contemporary massage and bodywork systems that are popular within the industry
- The basic history and physiological basis of myofascial massage
- The primary guidelines, contraindications, and basic myofascial techniques used
Trigger Point Therapy - 4.5 hours $45
You will learn:
- The basic history and physiological basis of trigger point therapy
- How to locate trigger points, and how they can radiate pain in predictable patterns
- The primary deactivation techniques used to treat trigger points
Ethics and Professionalism - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- To define ethics and professionalism within the context of the bodywork and massage therapy professions
- To identify some things that are often misconstrued to be the same as professional ethics
- To explain the relationship between ethics and professionalism
Ethics and Professionalism w/ Your Colleagues - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- To identify common things that present challenges to ethical behavior
- The types of justifications and rationalizations people use to defend unethical behavior
- The components of the ethical problem solving model and the importance of using a standard approach
Marketing for Massage Professionals - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- To define marketing
- The target marketing mix and define the “four Ps” of marketing
- Product and placement, and explain how to structure price
- The various components of promotion, and learn how to leverage customer service as a marketing strategy
- The purpose and makeup of a marketing plan
- How to write a mission statement
- Trends in the massage industry
- How to identify a target market
- How to conduct a company analysis and identify and assess competition
Reflexology - 4.5 hours $45
You will learn:
- The basic history and energetic basis of reflexology
- Zone therapy and the guidelines in giving reflexology sessions, including positioning the receiver and body mechanic considerations for the therapist
- The primary foot reflexology techniques
Gait Assessment - 4.5 hours $45
You will learn:
- The definition of gait and the sequences of the full gait cycle.
- The basic gait assessment methods.
Self Care - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- The importance of taking care of the caretaker
- The concept of “healthy selfish”
- To identify foreseeable stressors for massage therapists
- To examine techniques to manage stress
- To define and create a self-care mission statement
- How to create a self-care plan
- To develop a good support system
- How to examine internal versus external nurturing
- The importance of boundaries
Advanced Marketing for Massage Professionals - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- To define and explore a SWOT analysis
- Implementation tactics to help achieve marketing goals
- To evaluate marketing considerations and challenges unique to the massage industry
- Essential marketing materials for massage therapists
- The anatomy of a business card
- Cooperative marketing, low-cost and no-cost marketing techniques and tools
- How to craft and deliver an elevator pitch for the massage therapist
- Niche marketing for different massage modalities and different target markets
- The role of communications in marketing massage
- Ways to “recession-proof” your practice through marketing
- Ways to manage marketing information overload and exhaustion
Ethics and Professionalism w/ Your Clients - COMING SOON
You will learn:
- The purpose of codes of ethics and standards of practice
- To define and understand the principles underlying the code of ethics for massage therapy and bodywork professions
- To identify the character traits that provide a solid foundation for ethical behavior
Professional Issues - COMING SOON
In this course you will:
- Define and explore ethics and professionalism for the massage therapist
- Distinguish important documentation and the importance of keeping records
- Explore the complexity of relationships between massage therapist and client
- Define different boundaries for the massage therapist
- Characterize sexual misconduct and identify preventative courses of action
- Analyze gender and the massage therapist
- Evaluate opportunities for the male therapist
- Identify requirements for licensing, certifications, and national exams
- Explore relevant professional associations and trade publications
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