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Now with an online video option! The 10 CE hour Craniosacral Therapy home study course will outline and explain what craniosacral therapy (CST) is, how it heals, the history behind CST, its relationship to other healing modalities, and what happens during a craniosacral session. A video is included in this course which presents a sample whole body craniosacral routine. Craniosacral therapy is a gentle, hands-on method of whole body healing in which the therapist evaluates and treats the body through the craniosacral system. This course is ideal for any professional therapist looking to further their knowledge in craniosacral therapy!
This Course Will Present:
The definition of CST
How CST works
The theories behind the practice of CST
Real life experiences of how CST works on the human body
Palpation techniques and exercises
A video with more than 2 hours of techniques
You Will Receive: Craniosacral Therapy: What it is, How it Works textbook, by John E. Upledger, Craniosacral Therapy Techniques video with John Hoffmann, guide with instructions, exam of 60 questions, course evaluation, certificate of achievement upon completion, and unlimited phone support for any of your questions.
The Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education, LLC is an Approved Provider through the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB); Approved Provider number 409296-00.
Our online massage continuing education courses are also accepted by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), and most state boards.
For more information on individual state requirements and approvals, please visit our Approvals page and click on your state.
I'm very impressed with the quality of the instruction in the video, and the study book. Both are wonderful, super easy to follow along with, and very well written! Worth every penny and so much more! - D.Sagastume, LMT
I liked the extensive and detailed history of cst provided within the book. The stories were impactful and meaningful, and provided a "real feel" to the modality. - Daniel Militello
I really enjoyed how the book breaks everything down including the history, defining terminology and giving examples and diagrams to appeal to different learning styles. - Charlotta Davis
Very interesting and valuable for giving you enough information to decide to go on further in this field. - Colette Foster, LMT
I liked that it includes a DVD and textbook. - J. Keegan, LMT
Very detailed information. - Ashley Johnson, LMT
I really enjoyed learning about craniosacral therapy and I am interested to learn more and explore the scope of this practice. It's very interesting. - Jennifer Leombruni, LMT
How many cycles per minute does the craniosacral system rhythmically pump cerebrospinal fluid through the brain, spinal cord and component cells?
A. 1-3
B. 3-6
C. 6-12
D. 10-20
Why is CST such an excellent preventative medicine modality?
A. It immobilizes natural defenses rather than focusing on the etiological agents of disease
B. It mobilizes natural defenses rather than focusing on the etiological agents of disease
C. It focuses on treating the symptomatology rather than focusing on preventative medicine
D. It focuses on the etiological agents of disease rather than mobilizing the body’s natural defenses
As usually practiced, the CST treatment process requires an uninterrupted treatment session of at least:
A. 30 minutes
B. 15 minutes
C. 10 minutes
D. 5 minutes
Course Authors
About the Instructors
Corrine Rubida, BS, LMT
Corrine completed her massage therapy training at Gateway College of Massage Therapy in 1997 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Administration in 2012. She has been practicing and teaching massage therapy since 1997 and currently holds a massage therapy license in South Dakota. She is also a member of the ABMP. In 2002, Corrine founded the Center for Massage Therapy CE to make professional massage continuing education courses available both online and by mail. Since then, she has developed more than 100 home-study massage continuing education courses and has taught live courses for AMTA and the Gateway College of Massage Therapy.
John Hoffmann, CMT
John Hoffmann is a certified massage therapist, practicing in the Los Angeles area for over 15 years. He completed his massage therapy studies at the Institute of Psycho-Structural Balancing in California. His training is in myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, advanced circulatory techniques, trigger point therapy, foot reflexology, emotional dynamics of the body, acupressure, neuro-muscular re-education, sensory re-patterning, and deep tissue massage. He is the featured expert in the Myofascial Release Techniques and award-winning Craniosacral Therapy Techniques instructional videos. He’s worked in chiropractic offices, as well as massage spas.
