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The Meridian Connection
Dragonfly Spa 1526 N.Atherton Street, Ste. 200, State College, PA, United StatesNote: The Meridian Connection has expanded to Two Days (16 CE hours) based on popular demand. If you completed the one-day Meridian Connection class, you can take this 16 hour version (THIS YEAR ONLY) for the REPEAT rate of $175. (Space is limited to twenty participants). Learn how to use acupuncture meridians to empower your bodywork! Structured for accelerated learning, this…
Integrative Massage Therapy
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDescription: Integrative Massage Therapy is a one-day, intensive introduction to holistic massage practice. The integrative massage session can draw from neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, and many other modalities. This class will help you successfully blend techniques and treatment methods by focusing on basic concepts and mechanisms underlying each approach. In this seminar, we will study key principles from Chinese medicine,…
Training Your Touch: Palpation and Manual Assessment
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDescription: Take this opportunity to build a real foundation for success in massage therapy. This two-day class blends lecture, discussion and guided exercises with plenty of hands-on practice in order to develop and refine your sense of touch. On the first day, working with inanimate objects, living tissues and subtle pulses, we will experiment with strategies from world-renowned doctors and…
Introduction to Craniosacral Therapy
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is an opportunity to sample the Upledger Institute's Craniosacral Therapy course studied by more than 90,000 healthcare practitioners worldwide. The sixteen-hour introduction to craniosacral therapy is a mix of lecture, demonstration and hands-on practice designed to teach you the benefits of CST along with basic techniques you can use in practice and for your own health. Please know that…
The Kinesiology Connection
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHave you experienced the power of muscle testing? Learn how to test for a variety of dysfunctions and to correct them quickly and efficiently using techniques available to everyone. Topics will include tests for dehydration and muscle weakness as well as a simple and effective technique for addressing emotional stress. Self-help exercises for coordination and balance will also be covered.…
Training Your Touch 2: Following the Fascia
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAre you ready for the next step in refining your skills? After a quick review/preview of Training Your Touch: Advanced Palpation Skills (Which is NOT a prerequisite for this class), we will practice palpating and assessing physiological movement in the body. Then we begin evaluation of the fascial body at various listening points to identify stress or dysfunction. Topics will include osteopathic concepts…
The Polarity Connection
Great Lakes Institute of Technology 5100 Peach Street, Erie, PA, United StatesThis is an experiential introduction to the role of Polarity Therapy in clinical massage practice. Massage therapists will learn how to develop a more wholistic perspective, increase therapeutic effectiveness with less effort, and offer a uniquely powerful, hands-on session to clients. We will also discuss the history of energy medicine as it pertains to modern bodywork. Non-professionals can learn skills…
The Craniosacral Connection
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Craniosacral Connection is a mix of lecture, demonstration and hands-on practice designed to teach you the benefits of craniosacral therapy along with the power of mindful palpation. We focus on integration of craniosacral techniques into massage therapy practice. In this class, you will develop and/or refine your light-touch palpation skills by learning how to palpate and evaluate the craniosacral…
Training Your Touch: Advanced Palpation Skills
Great Lakes Institute of Technology 5100 Peach Street, Erie, PA, United StatesReal success in massage therapy, or any method of hands-on healing, depends largely on your mastery of mindfulness and palpation. There just isn’t enough time for that in a typical massage school curriculum. Now, you can take matters into your own hands with these two, full days of training. The advanced palpation class blends lecture, discussion and guided exercises with…
The Meridian Connection
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat if you could skip the non-essentials, simplify the philosophy, and focus on material you will be able to use in your office on Monday morning? If that sounds appealing, join us! This two-day seminar will take the mystery out of meridians. We focus on applying acupuncture concepts to massage therapy assessment and treatment. You will become familiar with some…
