Prenatal Massage Level I
Tracking # 20-731332
Course overview
-Overview of the changes through pregnancy. - General guidelines for massage therapy. - Benefits of Prenatal Massage. - Prenatal Vocabulary. - Anatomy of a pregnant woman. - Stages of pregnancy. - Each Trimester: learn about physiological. - changes,common issues, and their management. - Prenatal Massage Contraindications. - Intake, Interview, and Assessment before Treatment. - Overview of Massage Options and Positions. - Massage Techniques recommended by Trimester. - Body Cushions and Side-Lying Techniques. - Demonstration of a Prenatal Massage. - Practical Instruction of a Prenatal Massage (Hands-on time).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
12h
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)