The Craniosacral Connection

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The 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…

$350

Training Your Touch 2: Following the Fascia

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Are 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…

$300

The Kinesiology Connection

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Have 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.…

$150

Introduction to Craniosacral Therapy

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This 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…

$275

Training Your Touch: Palpation and Manual Assessment

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Description: 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…

$275

Integrative Massage Therapy

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Description: 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,…

$135

Polarity Reflexology

Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy 3600 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Description: This class offers integrative, hands-on applications of Polarity therapy for bodyworkers. Participants will learn about energetic anatomy and zone therapy as they blend foot and hand reflexology with the Ayurvedic concept of five elements. This blending can enhance understanding of both polarity and reflexology. It will be an experiential study of the body's elegant, energetic organization and how it…

$250
Randall W. Gibson is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. (Provider #325713-00)