Deep Tissue Massage for Muscular Conditions - 8 CE Hours
Ordering Options: 1. Download your course instantly and test online. 2. Course materials mailed to you. Exam is completed online. 3. Course materials mailed to you. Exam is completed on paper.
Cost:
$90.00 Cost includes all materials needed. If applicable, shipping is one flat rate of $10.00 (no matter how many courses you order). Materials are shipped via USPS Priority Mail.
The Deep Tissue Massage for Muscular Conditions provides basic theory, anatomy, assessment, and deep tissue massage application for 22 common muscular, neuromuscular, and connective tissue disorders. It presents each condition, giving a brief overview with anatomy, and then provides a step-by-step deep tissue massage treatment routine using techniques such as trigger point therapy, friction techniques, myofascial techniques, and stretching. Downloadable assessment/intake forms and 90 minutes of video on deep tissue massage techniques are also included.
You will be presented with:
The definition of deep tissue massage and techniques used
Assessment strategies for common muscular imbalances
Basic anatomy of the body
Deep Tissue massage routines for 22 common muscular disorders
Downloadable assessment/intake forms
90 minutes of video demonstrating deep tissue techniques
You Will Receive:Deep Tissue Massage Treatment textbook, by Jeffrey A Siamancek, online access approximately 90 minutes of video clips, guide with instructions, exam of 40 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 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.
This course was great in that it explained deep tissue massage techniques for specific ailments. I can use the techniques right away! - Jennifer Sommers
I liked the different techniques presented for the conditions. The course was shipped to me fast and was very informational. - Manny Cheng
The website is easy to navigate the the course was easy to download. I will definately order again! - Sarah Davidson
I liked the online video clips, they helped to demonstrate the techniques in presented in the textbook. - Pamela Mayfield
As a modality, deep tissue massage focuses on:
A. Addressing the muscular complaints that are rooted in the deeper layers of the musculoskeletal system
B. Addressing the muscular complaints that are rooted in the more superficial layers of the musculoskeletal system
C. Addressing muscular complaints with massage that uses strong, painful pressure and invasive massage techniques
D. Addressing the muscular complaints that are rooted in the feet with energy techniques
Which of the following techniques should be used first when addressing clients with epicondylitis?
A. Skin rolling and myofascial techniques
B. General kneading to the forearm muscles
C. Deep stripping and friction
D. Diagnosing the client’s injury
In the iliotibial band disorders sequence, deep slides moving from proximal to distal are used to encourage:
A. Shortening
B. The formation of trigger points
C. Lengthening
D. Warming of the tissues