Sports/Deep Tissue II

Total Hours: 150.00

The advanced classes in Sports and Deep Tissue increase the practitioner's mastery of fundamental techniques while exploring more complex assessment skills and treatement protocols. Students will learn to recognize common soft tissue dysfunctions and create a practical plan for facilitating their clients' healing processes.

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Sports Massage II - 40 hrs

Tuition: $520.00  Deposit: $100.00
Develop strategies for treatment and prevention of injuries with athletes. Explore a range of techniques from deep tissue to subtle release and learn to understand their appropriate uses.

Deep Tissue Massage II - 48 hrs

Tuition: $620.00  Deposit: $100.00
Learn techniques for releasing chronically shortened muscles and adhered fascia. Gain experience with normalizing muscles that are hypertonic or compromised by injury or stress.
•Required Books - Deep Tissue Massage, Functional Assessment in Massage Therapy

Kinesiology - 16 hrs

Tuition: $210.00  Deposit: $20.00
Study the form and function of the musculoskeletal system. Learn how understanding the anatomy of movement can enhance your assessment skills and bodywork practice.
•Required Book - Anatomy of Movement

Trigger Point - 16 hrs

Tuition: $210.00  Deposit: $20.00
Trigger Points are defined by Dr. Janet Travell as highly irritable localized spots of exquisite tenderness in a nodule in a palpable taut band of muscle tissue. Trigger Points can cause referred pain, burning, tingling or numbness throughout the body. In this class, students will learn the techniques for locating and treating these tender spots in order to give their clients relief from pain, better circulation to affected areas and better muscle performance and range.
•Required Book - Trigger Point Therapy Workbook

Advanced Anatomy & Physiology - 30 hrs

Tuition: $390.00  Deposit: $10.00
Learn the physiology and pathology of injury and soft tissue dysfunction as it relates to your work and develop skills for effective communication with other medical professionals.