Learn From the Best: Til Luchau, Julie Goodwin, James Waslaski, Doug Nelson & More!
Many of the country’s leading massage CE presenters will be at the AMTA 2018 National Convention, August 9-11 in Washington, DC.
With 30+ continuing education sessions to choose from, you can broaden your skill set with a variety of shorter CE classes, then take a deep dive into advanced topics like the classes below.
Cervicogenic Headaches: Myofascial Techniques
Instructor: Til Luchau
Thursday, August 9 | 2 Credit Hours
Learn a clear framework for distinguishing between cervicogenic and other types of headaches, as well as practical tips and specific suggestions that you can incorporate into your hands-on work right away.
In Safe Hands: Working with Clients with Fibromyalgia
Instructor: Julie Goodwin
Thursday, August 9 | 2 Credit Hours
Helping clients with fibromyalgia can be challenging because symptoms can be transitory, responses to massage unpredictable and progress elusive. Explore the etiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, possible complications, treatments and medications for fibromyalgia to create session plans that ensure a safe, comfortable and effective massage experience for your clients.
Orthopedic Massage for Complicated Shoulder Conditions (Hands-on)
Instructor: James Waslaski
Friday, August 10 | 4 Credit Hours
Learn new approaches to myofascial and trigger point techniques. These innovative, structurally-oriented routines offer pain-free multi-modality methods for achieving results for rotator cuff injuries, shoulder impingement, bursitis and more.
Materials Required: Please plan to bring or share a massage table if you select this class. Storage will be provided.
Effective Soft-Tissue Strategies for Plantar Fasciitis and Plantar Fasciosis (Hands-on)
Instructor: Doug Nelson
Saturday, August 11 | 4 Credit Hours
Many long term cases of plantar fasciitis are actually plantar fasciosis, which requires a totally different massage therapy approach. Explore the difference between these two conditions and learn effective massage strategies for both.
Materials Required: Course demonstrations will be hands on. Please bring a mat/blanket if you select this class.