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SUMMARY:Stress Busting Secrets (One-Hour Version)
DESCRIPTION:Feeling stressed? This live-online class may help. I will share some of the most practical techniques that I have learned through years of study in counseling psychology and decades of work in massage therapy. You will learn integrative\, hands-on procedures to shift out of fight or flight mode as well how to relax through breathing and movement. This information can be used for self-care\, helping clients\, or supporting a loved one. To make it even better\, I streamlined the class to one hour and reduced the cost to $10. \nDo you complain about lack of good sleep\, chronic pain\, inflammation\, or fatigue? These could all be the result of excessive stress\, and the solution can begin with this seminar. Whatever your age\, occupation\, physical condition\, or stress level\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now\, and help others to do the same. \nThis class is affordable and accessible because now\, more than ever\, everyone needs it. For just ten dollars\, you can have one full hour of health education and self-care that could change your life. Please join us! \nNo Prerequisites! This self-care class is open to everyone. \nCORE BENEFITS\nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding and controlling your stress response.\nUse hands-on techniques to reduce stress.\nLearn to use breathing and movement to relax your nervous system. \nWHY TAKE THIS ONE-HOUR CLASS?\nBy participating in this class\, you will be able to: \n\nbetter understand stress and how it works\nrecognize the signs and symptoms of excessive stress\nuse breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight\ndemonstrate grounding and acupressure to reduce stress in minutes\ndemonstrate movement to rebalance the nervous system\ndevelop mindful habits that protect you from stress and illness\n\nFEE\n$10 (Special Rate!) \nCONTINUING EDUCATION: NONE – (ONLY THE TWO-HOUR VERSION OFFERS CE CREDITS)\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\nSorry. This class is full. \n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-secrets-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:Stress Busting Secrets - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:Have you experienced a lack of good sleep\, weak immune system\, chronic pain\, inflammation\, or fatigue? These are common effects of chronic stress. The solution to stress-related problems\, begins with this “live-online” seminar. \nYou will learn integrative\, hands-on techniques to shift yourself and others out of sympathetic dominance (fight or flight)\, as well as how to use breathing and movement to relax the nervous system. Massage therapists can use his information for self-care or client education. \nI will teach you some of the most practical techniques that I have learned in my decades of work in the holistic field. Whatever your age\, physical condition\, or stress level\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now\, and help others to do the same. \nThis class is affordable and accessible because now\, more than ever\, everyone needs it. For an investment of $25\, you can have two hours of education and self-care that could change your life. Please join us! \nFee\n$25 \nCONTINUING EDUCATION: 2 CE HOURS\n“Stress Busting Secrets” is approved for the following: \n\nNCBTMB certified therapists (as self-care) and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-786358)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours.)\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\nSORRY. REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-secrets-4
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Stress Relief
DESCRIPTION:Save $50 with this special (and rare) discounted rate!  [REGISTRATION IS CLOSED] \nThe six-hour\, live-online class is designed to give bodyworkers a solid understanding of the stress response and specific guidance on how to influence the autonomic nervous system through integrative massage therapy. Topics will include an introduction to the vagus nerve\, its clinical importance\, and practical ways to work with it. \nParticipants will learn hands-on techniques as well as self-help information that could serve as client education. Everyone who completes the class will have tools to quickly shift out of fight or flight mode and the knowledge to build resilience against the future effects of excessive stress. Imagine how useful that will be in your own life! \nCORE BENEFITS\nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding\, and controlling the stress response through integrative bodywork. \nWHY TAKE THIS SIX-HOUR CLASS?\nBy participating in this online class\, you will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the stress  response\nDescribe grounding and earthing to reduce stress in minutes\nDemonstrate breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight mode\nDiscuss the importance of the vagus nerve in stress and relaxation\nDemonstrate touch with presence to activate the parasympathetic nervous system\nPerform movement techniques and mindful acupressure to improve brain function\nDiscuss two or more lifestyle changes that could protect us from stress and illness\nDiscuss the role of mindfulness in health\, relaxation\, and bodywork\n\nFEE\n$75 Early Registration Rate! (Regular cost is $125) \nCONTINUING EDUCATION: 6 CE HOURS\n“The Art & Science of Stress Relief” is approved for the following: \n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-710335)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours)\n\n\n\nRegistration: \n\n\nCLASS IS FULL. EMAIL CONTACT INFORMATION TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN IT IS OFFERED AGAIN.\n \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/the-art-and-science-of-stress-relief
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SUMMARY:Stress Busting Secrets
DESCRIPTION:  \nThank you for your interest in this seminar! I think it is extremely important information and am eager to share it more widely. However\, the lack of enrollment just three days before class is scheduled to begin tells me that this is not the best time. People are likely too busy with holiday preparation.  I AM POSTPONING THIS CLASS and will re-schedule it after the holidays. I may offer it at no charge as a gift to you! Please make sure that you are subscribed to my email list to be notified when new classes are scheduled. You can subscribe at the bottom of any page on this website.  \nI wish you Happy Holidays and a very Happy New Year! \nSincerely\,  \nRandall GIbson\, M.Ed.\, LMT \n  \nFeeling stressed? This live-online (Zoom) class can help. Most of my seminars are designed for bodyworkers but this one is appropriate for therapists\, clients\, and everyone in between. I will share some of the most practical techniques that I have learned through years of study in counseling psychology and decades of work in massage therapy. You will learn integrative\, hands-on procedures to shift out of sympathetic dominance (fight or flight mode) as well how to help yourself and others relax using breath and movement. This information can be used for self-care\, client education\, or supporting a loved one. \nDo you suffer from a lack of good sleep\, chronic pain\, inflammation\, or fatigue? These could all be the result of excessive stress\, and the solution can begin with this seminar. Whatever your age\, occupation\, physical condition\, or stress level\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now\, and help others to do the same. \nThis class is affordable and accessible because now\, more than ever\, everyone needs it. For less than the cost of a massage\, you can have two hours of health education and self-care that could change your life forever. Please join us! \nNo Prerequisites! These classes are open to everyone. \nCore benefits\nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding and controlling the stress response.\nApply hands-on techniques to quickly reduce stress.\nLearn to use breathing and movement techniques to relax your nervous system. \nWhy take this two-hour class?\nBy participating in this class\, you will be able to: \n\nbetter understand stress and how it works\nrecognize the signs and symptoms of excessive stress\nguide clients or loved ones in breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight\ndemonstrate grounding and acupressure to reduce stress in minutes\ndemonstrate movement to rebalance the nervous system\ndevelop mindful habits that protect you from stress and illness\n\nFee\n$39 \nContinuing Education: 2 CE HOURS\n“Stress Busting Secrets” is approved for the following: \n\nNCBTMB certified therapists (as self-care) and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-786358)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours.)\n\nRegistration – This class is postponed and will be rescheduled after the holidays!
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-secrets-3
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:The Art & Science of Stress Relief
DESCRIPTION:Description:  CANCELLED \nI’m disappointed that so few therapists seem to realize the importance ot working with the stress response. I will reschedule this for next year. \n  \nWant to make stress reduction a focus in your practice? This class will help you to do it more consciously and effectively. The principles and techniques that you learn in this class can also be used to relieve pain\, inflammation\, and a host of other symptoms and conditions. \nThe six-hour\, live-online class is designed to give bodyworkers a solid understanding of the stress response and specific guidance on how to influence the autonomic nervous system through integrative massage therapy. Topics will include an introduction to the vagus nerve\, its clinical importance\, and practical methods of working with it. \nParticipants will learn hands-on techniques as well as self-help information that could serve as client education. Everyone who completes the class will have tools to quickly shift out of fight or flight mode and the knowledge to build resilience against the future effects of excessive stress. Imagine how useful that will be in your own life! \nNOTE: Schedule will include a one-hour break for lunch from 12pm to 1pm Eastern time. \n\nCore Benefits \nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding\, and controlling the stress response through integrative bodywork. \n\nHighlights \nBy participating in this online class\, you will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the stress  response\nDescribe how to use grounding and earthing to reduce stress in minutes\nDemonstrate breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight mode\nDiscuss the importance of the vagus nerve in stress and relaxation\nDemonstrate touch with presence to activate the parasympathetic nervous system\nPerform movement techniques and mindful acupressure to improve brain function\nDiscuss two or more lifestyle changes that could protect us from stress and illness\nDiscuss the role of mindfulness in health\, relaxation\, and bodywork\n\n\nContinuing Education: 6 CE hours\n\n“The Art & Science of Stress Relief” is approved for the following:\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-710335)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours)\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: \nEarly Registration Discount Rate Before July 22\, 2022! \n\n\n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/the-art-and-science-of-stress-relief-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:The Science of Stress Relief
DESCRIPTION:Description: CANCELLED \nSORRY. WE WERE NOT ABLE TO WORK OUT THE APPROVAL DETAILS IN TIME FOR THIS CLASS TO BE HELD AS SCHEDULED. \n\nThis six-hour\, online class is designed to give bodyworkers a solid introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the stress response and specific guidance on how to influence the autonomic nervous system through integrative massage therapy. Topics will include an introduction to polyvagal theory and its clinical application. \n\nReducing stress is an integral part of what we do as massage therapists. This class will help you to do it more consciously and effectively. The principles and techniques in this seminar can also be used to relieve pain\, inflammation\, and a host of other symptoms and conditions. \nParticipants will learn hands-on techniques as well as self-help information that could serve as client education. Everyone who completes the class will have tools to quickly shift out of fight or flight mode and the knowledge to build resilience against the future effects of excessive stress. \nNOTE: Schedule will include a one-hour break for lunch from 12pm to 1pm Eastern Time. \nPlease download\, print\, post\, or share a Flyer! \n\nHighlights \nBy participating in this online class\, you will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the stress  response\nDescribe how to use grounding and earthing to reduce stress in minutes\nDemonstrate breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight mode\nDiscuss the importance of the vagus nerve in stress and relaxation\nDemonstrate touch with presence to activate the parasympathetic nervous system\nPerform movement techniques and mindful acupressure to improve brain function\nDiscuss two or more lifestyle changes that could protect us from stress and illness\nDiscuss the role of mindfulness in health\, relaxation\, and bodywork\n\n\nContinuing Education: 6 CE hours\n\n“The Science of Stress Relief” is approved for the following:\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-710335)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours)\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: \nCANCELLED \n\n\n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/the-science-of-stress-relief-3
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210707T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260517T035353
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SUMMARY:Stress Busting Secrets
DESCRIPTION:Do your clients complain about lack of good sleep\, a weak immune system\, chronic pain\, inflammation\, or fatigue? These are common effects of chronic stress. The solution to stress-related problems\, begins with this seminar. \nMassage therapists will learn integrative\, hands-on techniques to shift clients out of sympathetic dominance as well how to guide others in breathing and movement. This information can also be used for self-care or client education. \nI will teach you some of the most practical techniques that I have learned in my decades of work in the holistic field. Whatever your age\, physical condition\, or stress level\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now\, and help others to do the same. \nThis class is affordable and accessible because now\, more than ever\, everyone needs it. For less than the cost of a massage\, you can have two hours of education and self-care that could change your life. Please join us! \n  \nThis seminar is being offered by the Florida State Massage Therapy Association. They are handling Registration.  \nFor more information\, visit FSMTA.org or call 407-786-3307.
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-secrets
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T035353
CREATED:20201122T203251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210210T212852Z
UID:3814-1613826000-1613840400@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:Meridian Massage - Online
DESCRIPTION:This four-hour class focuses on palpating 14 meridians (or pathways) of Chinese medicine. Students will locate and assess meridians on their own bodies. Theory and philosophy is secondary as we employ a practical\, regional approach to learning the meridian pathways. We also address relationship of the meridian system to health\, healing\, and performance. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to develop confidence with meridians by learning their locations\, directions\, and applications to massage therapy. \nThere are NO PREREQUISITES for this seminar. It can stand alone or will complement and enrich our live\, in-person seminar titled The Meridian Connection. The two classes can be taken in any order. \nThis material will also be very much appreciated by practitioners of chi gung or tai chi. The concepts and hands-on techniques are useful for anyone who is interested in meridians and health. \nHighlights:\n\nBe able to name eight or more of fourteen acupuncture meridians\nBe able to locate and trace eight or more of fourteen acupuncture meridians\nBe able to describe the relationship of meridians and their associated muscles\nBe able to discuss the therapeutic applications of meridian massage\nBe able to describe the use of meridians in massage therapy assessment\n\nContinuing Education: 4 CE hours\n“Meridian Massage” is approved for the following: \n\n\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nMeridian Massage – Online is approved for Florida Massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-785416)\nNOTE: Online hours in Florida are considered GENERAL. The 2020-2021 cycle is a coronavirus exception.\nPlease confirm with your board that this class counts as “LIVE” hours.\n\n\n\nRegistration: Register Early! After this class\, I will be taking a break for a few months. Seminars will resume in the Fall.\n\nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/meridian-massage
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210109T160000
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CREATED:20201121T185947Z
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UID:3766-1610182800-1610208000@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:Integrative Bodywork Concepts
DESCRIPTION:Description: This class has been postponed (Always register early). \n\nThis six-hour class is designed to convey a practical understanding of the strategies and mechanisms which underlie an integrative approach to bodywork. Participants will weave the concepts of presence\, grounding\, and self-awareness into evaluation and treatment of fascia\, physiological movement\, and the nervous system. Techniques will be practiced on your own body and on virtual partners in the class. Principles you learn in this seminar will deepen your understanding of hands-on healing\, transform your experience of bodywork\, and boost your clinical results. \nThere are NO PREREQUISITES for this seminar. It will complement and enrich the live\, in-person seminar titled Integrative Massage Therapy. The two classes can be taken in any order. \n\nNOTE: Schedule will include a one-hour break for lunch from 12pm to 1pm \n\nCORE BENEFITS \n\nExpand your understanding and sharpen your skills related to integrative bodywork practice. \nHighlights \nBy participating in this online class\, you will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the science behind therapeutic bodywork\nDiscuss the importance of Grounding and how to practice it\nDefine presence and describe techniques to develop the skill\nDiscuss the interrelationship of structure and function\nList two or more key principles of accurate palpation\nDiscuss key osteopathic concepts that relate to massage therapy.\nDescribe the role of the vagus nerve in massage treatment\nDemonstrate using self-awareness as an assessment tool\n\n\nContinuing Education: 6 CE hours\n“Integrative Bodywork Concepts” is approved for the following: \n\n\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-804412)\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours however\,  2020-2021 is a coronavirus exception. Check with your state board to confirm approval for “LIVE” CE hours) \n\n\nRegistration: THIS CLASS IS POSTPONED.\nPlease subscribe to our notification newsletter (Click symbol at bottom of page) if you are interested in future offerings.\n\n\n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/integrative-bodywork-concepts
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T035353
CREATED:20201015T010654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T143531Z
UID:3662-1607781600-1607788800@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:Stress Busting 1: First Aid for Stress
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nTHIS CLASS IS POSTPONED. FUTURE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED. \nDon’t let holiday stress get you down! This live Zoom seminar will help you claim your potential for energy\, vitality\, and pain-free living. Whatever your age\, physical condition\, or stress level\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now. In this 2-hour class\, I share integrative bodywork concepts and methods that anyone can use to shift their nervous system from fight or flight to calm and controlled. Reducing stress will increase your vitality\, enhance your performance and boost your immune system. \nFor less than the cost of a half-hour massage\, you can have two hours of training in self-care that could change your life. Please join us! I will teach you some of  the most practical information that I have learned in my decades of work in the health field. \n\n\nRegister today! Reducing stress could be the first step toward a more passionate\, energized life. \n  \n\nCORE BENEFITS \nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding and controlling the stress response. Learn to be calm. \n  \nHighlights \nBy participating in this class\, you will be able to: \n\nbetter understand stress and how it works\nrecognize the signs and symptoms of excessive stress\nuse breathing as a tool to shift out of fight or flight mode\nuse grounding and acupressure to reduce stress in minutes\nuse movement to rebalance the nervous system\ndevelop mindful habits that protect you from stress and illness\nteach holistic techniques to your family and loved ones\n\nFee\n$39 is the early registration rate (Before November 28). \nContinuing Education: 2 CE hours\n\nNCBTMB approved for self-care\nFlorida massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-786358) Check with your state board to confirm details.\n\n\nRegistration:\n  \n—THIS CLASS IS POSTPONED. THANK YOU!— \n\nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-1-first-aid-for-stress-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201106T120000
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UID:3548-1604649600-1604664000@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:Meridian Massage - Online
DESCRIPTION:This four-hour\, experiential class is focused on locating\, palpating\, and memorizing 14 meridians (or pathways) of Chinese medicine. Students in the online class will palpate volunteers and/or their own bodies. Theory and philosophy is minimized in favor of practical application. We will address relationship of the meridian system to health\, healing\, and performance\, as well as applications to massage therapy. This is a rare opportunity to increase your confidence with meridians by learning their locations and directions. The class can also serve as a perfect way to review or preview the 16-hour Meridian Connection seminar. \nMeridian Massage is a great complement to classes in muscle testing and Touch For Health Kinesiology. The material will also be very much appreciated by practitioners of chi gung or tai chi. The concepts and hands-on techniques are useful for anyone who is interested in meridians and health. \nHighlights:\n\nBe able to name eight or more of fourteen acupuncture meridians\nBe able to locate and trace eight or more of fourteen acupuncture meridians\nBe able to describe the relationship of meridians and their associated muscles\nBe able to discuss the therapeutic applications of meridian massage\nBe able to describe the use of meridians in massage therapy assessment\n\nBring:\nSomething to write with. Dress comfortably and in layers since this facility can get cold. We will not be disrobing for this class. \nContinuing Education: 4 CE hours\n“Meridian Massage” is approved for the following: \n\n\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nMeridian Massage – Online is approved for Florida Massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-785416)\nNOTE: Online hours in Florida are considered GENERAL. The 2020-2021 cycle is a coronavirus exception.\nPlease confirm with your board that this class counts as “LIVE” hours.\n\n\n\nRegistration dates:\nEarly registration & discounted fee available until October 25! \n\nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/meridian-massage-online
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T035353
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UID:3523-1602925200-1602950400@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:The Science of Stress Relief
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nThis six-hour\, online class is designed to give bodyworkers a solid introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the stress response and specific guidance on how to influence the autonomic nervous system through integrative massage therapy. Topics will include an introduction to polyvagal theory and its clinical application. \n\nStress reduction is a huge part of what we do as massage therapists. This class will help you to do it more consciously and effectively. These same principles\, by the way\, can be used to relieve pain\, inflammation\, and a host of other symptoms and conditions. \nParticipants will learn hands-on techniques as well as self-help information that could serve as client education. Everyone who completes the class will have tools to quickly shift out of fight or flight mode and the knowledge to build resilience against the future effects of excessive stress. \nNOTE: Schedule will include a one-hour break for lunch from 12pm to 1pm \n\nCORE BENEFITS \n\nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding\, and controlling the stress response through integrative bodywork. \nHighlights \nBy participating in this online class\, you will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the stress  response\nDescribe how to use grounding and earthing to reduce stress in minutes\nDemonstrate breathing techniques to shift out of fight or flight mode\nDiscuss the importance of the vagus nerve in stress and relaxation\nDemonstrate touch with presence to activate the parasympathetic nervous system\nPerform movement techniques and mindful acupressure to improve brain function\nDiscuss two or more lifestyle changes that could protect us from stress and illness\nDiscuss the role of mindfulness in health\, relaxation\, and bodywork\n\n\nContinuing Education: 6 CE hours\n\n“The Science of Stress Relief” is approved for the following:\n\nNCBTMB certified therapists and LMT’s in states that accept NCBTMB approval.\nFlorida licensed massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-710335)\n(Online classes in Florida count as “General” hours however\,  2020-2021 is a coronavirus exception. Check with your state board to confirm approval for “LIVE” CE hours)\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration:\nEarly registration & discounted fee available until October 4\, 2020 \n\n\n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/the-science-of-stress-relief
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T035353
CREATED:20200809T134852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200826T141845Z
UID:3493-1600610400-1600617600@polarityhealthcare.com
SUMMARY:Stress Busting 1: First Aid for Stress
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nThis live Zoom seminar is about claiming your full potential for energy\, vitality\, and pain-free living. You may complain about lack of good sleep\, a weak immune system\, chronic pain\, inflammation\, or fatigue. What you are really describing are the effects of chronic stress. The antidote to all those stress-related problems\, begins with this seminar. \nWhatever your age\, physical condition\, or stress level is today\, you can begin to transform the way you feel right now. In this 2-hour class\, I share integrative bodywork methods that can shift your nervous system from fight or flight to calm and controlled. \nI made this class affordable and accessible to everyone. For less than the cost of a half-hour session\, you can have two hours of education and self-care that could change your life. I will teach you how to use this information to maximize the health benefits for yourself and your family. Please join us! \nI will teach you some of  the most practical information that I have come across in my decades of work in the health field.\nHere is a sample: \n\n\nWhat is stress? Understanding it is key to addressing it.\nSimple but powerful techniques to change your state of mind in minutes\nSafe\, natural ways to shift your nervous system out of fight or flight\nWhat to do and what to avoid if you want to stay calm and centered\nAnd more…\n\n\nRegister today! Reducing stress could be the first step toward a more passionate\, energized life. \nThis is the first of 2 (or more) stress related classes. The next  in the series (Stress Busting 2: Resilient Health) will focus on longterm actions and lifestyle choices that can leave you healthier and less vulnerable to stress. \n  \n\nCORE BENEFITS \nDevelop basic skill at recognizing\, understanding and controlling the stress response. Learn to be calm. \n  \nHighlights \nBy participating in this class\, you will be able to: \n\nbetter understand stress and how it works\nrecognize the signs and symptoms of excessive stress\nuse breathing as a tool to shift out of fight or flight mode\nuse grounding and acupressure to reduce stress in minutes\nuse movement to rebalance the nervous system\ndevelop mindful habits that protect you from stress and illness\nteach holistic techniques to your family and loved ones\n\nContinuing Education: 2 CE hours\n\nNCBTMB approved for self-care\nFlorida massage therapists (CE Broker Tracking #: 20-786358) Check with your state board to confirm details.\n\n\nRegistration:\nPlease Register early. I will send instructions closer to the class date on how to access this zoom class. \n\n  \nAlternative methods of signing up:\nDownload a mail-in registration form\nor call 330.701.8780 to register by phone
URL:https://polarityhealthcare.com/event/stress-busting-1-first-aid-for-stress
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online
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