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Sorry, but we do not accept Title IV (FASFA, PELL) federal funding.
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Continuing Education to fit YOUR needs.
- Are you unable to find Continuing Education on a topic of interest to
you?
- Is your schedule limited?
- Are you on a time frame?
We offer customized Continuing Education. You determine the topic,
amount of time, days and time of day for your "one on one",
personalized Continuing Education Training.
Tell us what you want and need. We will develop a program specifically
for you that meets DSHS requirements for CE.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
(Days and times are customized to fit YOUR schedule)
- Meets the requirements for the State of Texas RMT
- Variety of Topics Available
(YOU decide what you want to study/discuss)
- You determine the amount of time. From 2 (minimum) to 202 hours (NCBTMB
CE Program)
Rates
Instructor rates are $30 per CE hour. (books and supplies, if applicable, are
extra)
- Possible Topics
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- Advanced Techniques in Swedish Strokes
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- In school you learned the basics. Now get the information you
need to be successful. Learn more effective Swedish techniques
that will bring clients back over and over.
- Other Modalities
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- Choose from several other styles of massage. Here is a short
list.
- Acupressure
- Chair Massage
- Deep Muscle
- Neuromuscular
- MFR
- Pregnancy
- Reflexology
- Sports
- Etc...
Ask us about a specific style that you are interested in learning. We
will let you know if the style is within our knowledge.
- Body Mechanics for the Massage Therapist
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- Are you tired after a day of work? Would you like to feel
refreshed? Do your joints and muscles hurt? Would you like
relief? Unfortunately most therapist do not practice proper body
mechanics. This can leave the therapist feeling drained
and achy after a days work. Learn and practice proper body
mechanics and feel better.
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- Working the Deeper Muscles
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- Ever wonder how you are going to get to the second and third layers
of muscle without making your client scream? Learn the proper techniques
for working the deeper layers of muscles.
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- Advanced Anatomy (kinesiology)
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- To be truly effective, a therapist need to know the muscles.
They need to have a knowledge of the origins, insertions, antagonist,
synergists, fixators, innervation and action. The skeleton and ROM are also discussed.
Advanced Anatomy (other body systems)
To be truly effective, a therapist need to know all of the body systems and
how they work together. The body systems include:
- Muscular
- Integumentary
- Nervous
- Skeletal
- Circulatory
- Respiration
- Digestive
- Endocrine
- Excretory
- Reproductive
- Pathology
Study
disease and dysfunction of the human body.
The names, locations, descriptions and considerations are taught
through a variety of methods including visual, movement, models and palpation.
Topics include all ten systems of the body.
Hydrotherapy
Learn
practical approaches to the use of heat, water, ice, and steam as they relate
to massage therapy.
You will learn the proper use of hot and cold packs, cryotherapy, body
scrubs, salt glows, wet tables, saunas, steam baths, whirlpools, paraffin dips
and herbal wraps.
You will learn through demonstration, hands on practice, personal
instruction and handouts.
- PNF and AIS Stretching Techniques
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- In school you were taught PNF stretching, but do you really know
what it means and why you should be using it in your practice?
In addition, there is Active Isolated Stretching (AIS). What is
the difference? What are the benefits of each?
- Business Considerations and Growth
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- How do you plan to stay in business and support yourself?
- Put together a business plan specific to you.
- What will help your business grow?
- What tax advantages do you have with your practice?
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- Learn these business concepts and much
more.
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