Self-paced Home Study Sports Massage & Trigger Point Therapy

Course overview

This dynamic, exciting and fresh 12 CE Hour Sports Massage & Trigger Point Therapy course combines 2 of bodywork's most popular modalities: Sports Massage & Trigger Point Therapy. 6 Hours of Class Specifically Reviews Working with Trigger Points, Including: What is a trigger point How to find trigger points Common places where trigger points are found How to apply pressure to relieve trigger points (and pain) Instructor demonstrations Stories and reviews of trigger point theory, including a history review of the 1st female physician to a U.S. President and a "founder" of Trigger Point Therapy: Dr. Janet Travell. 6 CE Hours of this class will be spent on Basic Sports Event Massage. This Portion of Class Was Designed to Teach Therapists How to Perform a Quick Sports Massage for all Types of Sporting Events and Athletes. Basic Sports Massage Class Science, Theory & Practice Includes: Muscle Movement, Contraction, Stretch Reflex, Muscle Types, Mobility, Circulation & Changes, Reciprocal Inhibition, Client Evaluation, Aging in Athletes, Body Mechanics, Thermal Therapy, Cryotherapy, Intake Process, Setting up a Table for Quick Turnover Sanitation Techniques A Quick Sports Massage Routine with Instructor Demonstration Students will also receive A Quick Ischemic Compression Sports Massage Routine with Instructor Demonstration Student Hands-on Practice & Receipt of a faux Sports Massage Event (in the classroom) It is clinically proven that pain (i.e. pain caused from muscular trigger points) can negatively impact athletic strength, flexibility and overall performance. Enjoy this 12 CE Hour Class taught by 3x WAF World Arm Wrestling Champion Selena Belisle, as she shares her world class techniques and stories on how to achieve superior athletic function with bodywork.