Introduction to myofascial release

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Educator GOLDEEN MYOFASCIAL RELEASE TEACHING SERIES

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Course overview

This two day workshop instructs basic principles and practices of myofascial release therapy. This class has a maximum of 8 students with is a close to a private class as can be. The participants will have a understanding of the function of fascial and its role in chronic pain. The focus is on identification of fascial restriction through visual assessment and palpitation. Participants are instructed in basic foundational myofascial release therapeutic techniques, including the awareness of subtle changes in fascial tissue during treatment. There will be both a lecture and lab portions. The hands-on lab will focus on instructing and practicing proper technique and body mechanics.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

13h Relevant to and focus on massage therapy techniques (must be in the presence of instructor and include hands-on participation by the licensee and/or demonstration by the instructor)

Georgia Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

3h General

10h Direct Hands-On Supervised Instruction - must contain at least 70% direct hands on placement or movement of the physical body

New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists

Massage Therapist

100h Massage Techniques

South Carolina Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

100h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Massage Therapist Provisional

100h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure

Massage Therapist

100h CE relevant to the practice of massage therapy

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Learning Outcomes:

The participants will be able to discuss what chronic holding patterns are and how they create pain.

The participants will be able to identify fascial restrictions through visual assessment

The participants will be able to identify fascial restrictions through palpation

The participants will be able to perform a cross hand release.

The participants will be able to preform MFR traction techniques to the cervical spine and limbs.

Participants will learn basic mind centering and focusing techniques. This is to create a quiet mind and to be present in the moment without distraction (a key component to performing Myofascial Release).