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  • 1.50 Credits

    Provides those individuals who completed an accredited 600-hour minimum Massage Therapy program and were unsuccessful at passing the state licensing exam or need a refresher course prior to taking the state licensing exam, Massage & Bodywork Licensing exam (MBLEx)
  • 7.80 Credits

    Focuses on the current research within the field of addiction. This course addresses the recovery process as well as the following domains: Recovery Management, Education and Advocacy, and Professional Ethics. This course is for those who are in recovery and family members affected by addiction.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prepares individuals to act as an end-of-life caregiver for individuals who are terminally ill or dying, a supporter to their caregivers, while staying within the System of operation (SOP) of their profession. This 30 hour course teaches participants the role a palliative caregiver plays during this time, as well as the hospice philosophy of care and support. Individuals are ready to sit for the National End of Life Doula (NELD) certification exam after completing this course. Also, this training meets and exceeds the recommendations and guidelines put forth by the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and the training recommendations offered by The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Participants in this course must be over 18 years old.
  • 2.30 Credits

    The Birthing Doula is a professional trained in childbirth who provides emotional, physical, and educational support to a mother who is expecting, is experiencing labor, or has recently given birth. To help women have a safe, memorable, and empowering birthing experience. students are trained to become a birthing doula. Course work includes the female reproductive system, fetal development, pregnancy safety, stages of labor and developing a birth plan. Registration requirements: High school diploma or Equivalency, 18 years of age.
  • 1.60 Credits

    Presents mindfulness-based skills to a Licensed Massage Therapist, which can help potentiate their therapeutic competence by incorporating techniques based on Tragerwork principles. This course allows the therapist an opportunity to engage in guided practice under supervision. Application of such skills aims to stimulate the brain's neuroplasticity, introduce new neural sensory information, and activate positive neuromuscular changes in clients. Inherent to the skills is support to the therapist's own self-care. Prerequisite: Must be a licensed massage therapist to enroll in this course.
  • 0.20 Credits

    Reviews the major muscle anatomy and the kinesiology associated with the muscle group. This Course is designed for licensed massage therapist who desire a review course. LMT's who complete the course will receive . two Continuing Education Units (CEU's).
  • 0.80 Credits

    Addresses the massage techniques to safely use on clients battling cancer to help soothe their pain, discomfort, insomnia and anxiety. This interactive, fast-paced one-day course covers cancer massage research, myths and facts, precautions, contraindications, considerations, safety for the therapist and the client, medication guidelines, and how the mind-body connection is vital in this work Safety techniques for lymph node removal, neuropathy and touch for the medically frail, as well as draping and positioning, are presented and demonstrated. This 8-hour continuing education (CE) class is designed for licensed massage therapist.
  • 0.80 Credits

    This 8 hour continuing education (CE) class is designed for the massage therapist. Massage therapy for individuals with cancer use to be contraindicated. Nowadays with the right training and experience, massage therapists can safely use skilled touch to help soothe pain, discomfort, insomnia, anxiety, and much more! In this one day, fast-paced, comprehensive course, we focus on what we CAN DO for those living with cancer or are in early remission using safe techniques to not only touch someone physically, but spiritually and emotionally as well. Cancer massage research, myths and facts, precautions, contraindications, considerations, safety for the therapist and the client, medication guidelines, and how the mind-body connection is so important in this work are taught in this fast-paced, interactive class. Safe techniques for lymph node removal, neuropathy, and touch for the medically frail, as well as draping and positioning, are demonstrated.
  • 2.40 Credits

    Covers critical thinking and hands on adaptions to work safely and effectively with clients who are in, , or who have undergone, cancer treatment. Students able to practice adapting for short term, long term and late effects of cancer treatment as well as gathering relevant client information, even with a very short intake time. This class culminates in a client clinic where students have the opportunity to provide a 60-minute massage to a person affected by cancer. This 24-hour training (24 CEUs) is designed for the licensed massage therapist. Prerequisite: Students must complete 23 CEU???s with Healwell.org prior to taking this in-person class. . https://online.healwell.org/bundles/oncology-massage
  • 0.80 Credits

    Enhances therapeutic massage skills/techniques by adding cupping techniques to a massage session. Cupping is an alternative treatment used to manipulate soft tissue, by creating vacuum, stimulating circulation and assist in reducing inflammation. Students are taught the various types of cups used, safe handling and the benefits and contraindications. . This course includes a vacuum cupping set. This eight-training course is designed for licensed massage therapists and provides eight (8) continuing education units (CEUs).
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