Course Description                                                  
Hands on video instruction includes:
Massage and bodywork assessment, theory and application 
Within the scope of Swedish massage - techniques and strokes - compression, palming, cupping, flicking, friction, gliding, hair pulling, jostling, kneading, percussion, pinching, rocking, shaking, traction, and vibration.

Distance education:
Online instruction includes:                                                        

Anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology                                         
Anatomical direction, planes of division, and body cavities. General knowledge of the ten body systems and processes through the study of anatomy and physiology and its correlation with massage therapy. Standard Deviants Anatomy 1 and 2 DVD's

Pathology                                                                      
Medical terminology, signs and symptoms of disease, psychological and emotional states (depression, anxiety, grief), effects of physical and emotional abuse and trauma, and factors of/alleviation of disease (biological, psychological, environmental).  Modes of contagious disease transmission (blood, saliva), effects of life stages (childhood, adolescence, and geriatric), indications, contraindications, and cautions for massage therapy, the principles of acute chronic conditions and the body's natural ability to heal itself.                                                                     

Class breakdown
The syllabus is broken down into once a week segments,
if you chose to follow the syllabus the
entire course is five months long (or) twenty weeks.
The on-line course gives you the option to decide for yourself how
you're progressing, as well as to when you choose to move on to the next week's assignment. 

Tuition $500.00                                                                      

 

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