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 All our classes are completely hands-on. No lecture classes here! Our instructors want to make sure that you know what you are doing and how it feels to the client. We want you to leave our classes confident that you can use your new information immediately. You will get and give during your 6 hours in class. Our class room is equipped with electric lift tables plus overhead and sconce lighting, so you can learn in an environment like your treatment room. We also provide all oil, lotions and handout materials for each class. Basic and Advanced RiverStone Massage - Always wanted to do hot stone massage? This is your class! You will learn about the stones, how to heat them and how to incorporate them into your massage routine. You will not only learn how to set up, but you will get and give a hot stone massage (no video or lecture here). During the Advanced portion of the class, Sandy will show you how to work deeper with the stones, placement and cold applications. You will learn some facial work and about the precious stones and their placement. You will be able to see, feel and touch, leaving no stone unturned (sorry)! Instructor: Sandy Honea Tips & Tricks for the Lower Back - At long last, a class hitting the main muscles for the main client complaint! Lower back pain! This class will show you how to deal with your clients lower back pain in ways you never knew! You will learn from the stretching expert, Peggy Lamb, techniques along with pressure points for the 4 main muscle groups that effect the back. Instructor: Peggy Lamb TMJ & Whiplash Techniques - Whiplash injury is a very common trauma that clients present to a massage therapist. But did you know that headaches frequently persist long after the injury has healed? Were you aware that much of the head and jaw pain from TMJ Disorder is caused by muscle tension? You have the potential to offer lasting relief from the soft tissue effects of whiplash injuries, headaches, and jaw pain. The secret is knowing where and how to work. Take this class and feel confident to add this technique to your menu. Instructor: Rick Robinette Thai Massage for the Table - You have heard wonderful things about Thai massage, well sign up and start using them! Learn how to combine the best of both worlds, Thai stretching and massage! Sandy has taken great care in learning this so she can teach you how to do use this great new technique for your client, on your table. Your clients will love it and so will your body. Instructor: Sandy Honea Lomi-Lomi Massage - Yes we did it! We found an excellent teacher to give you a Continuing Education class on Lomi-Lomi! Body Logic is very excited to welcome Mary Husar to our family of instructors. You will learn the Hawaiian Lomi-Lomi massage techniques of breathing, flowing, easy movements and long strokes that have been used for centuries by the people of Hawaii. Lomi-Lomi practitioners use their palms, forearm, fingers, knuckles, elbows, knees and feet. The Therapist can perform deep work that is easier on the client and the Therapist. This technique is very useful for therapists whose hands are overworked. Can be implemented into any massage! Come learn a new technique that everyone is talking about. Instructor: Mary Husar Hot Thai Stem Massage - This wonderful new treatment not only feels great but also is very easy to add to your menu. The stems are a blend of natural herbs that will soften and nourish the skin by exfoliation, while relieving painful inflammations and bruises by soothing the underlying connective tissue. You will learn how to incorporate this treatment into your routine, plus Sandy will show you how to use the Thai Stems along with Thai stretches. This is something new that you can offer that will make your clients say wow! Instructor: Sandy Honea Fibromyalgia Massage Therapy - You asked for the return of this class and here it is! Learn how to recognize this special needs client and how to give them relief. Therapist are reporting that they are seeing more and more clients asking for help with this condition. This class will show you how to deal with pressure sensitivity, increase circulation, range of motion, stretching and much more! Massage therapy is actually one of the most beneficial treatments for fibromyalgia sufferers. Add this technique to your menu and your clients will thank you. Instructor: Rick Robinette Spa Treatments - Learn how to add spa treatments to your menu for pennies! Learn how to do body muds, body scrubs, foot treatments, back treatments (including a cooling peppermint back treatment), paraffin wax, body brushing, and more! You will also learn how to set up, how make your own hot towel cabi, and much more! This class is a favorite because you get to touch and try all of the products! Come try out the new Biotone Spa Line! Instructor: Sandy Honea Bonus: Take home samples of some of the spa products! Lymphatic Massage - The lymphatic system is essential as the body's drainage system for cleansing and filtering out of bacteria and toxins. Congested lymph pathways can cause soreness, aches, pains and flu-like symptoms. Lymphatic massage helps to unclog the lymph system. This class will show you how to work with the Lymph system and the gently strokes that are necessary for success. Instructor: Pregnancy Massage - After taking this class you can feel comfortable massaging with any pregnant client that comes your way! You will learn how to make this client comfortable. Even if you have never been pregnant, Sandy has a unique way of making you understand how your client feels during the massage. You will not only get to use the bodyCushion, you will also learn how to work with pillows. Everything is covered in this class: what you can do and more importantly, what you can't do. Instructor: Sandy Honea Treating Carpal Tunnel & Tendinitis - Learn how to identify and relieve your pain plus client complaints associated with Carpal Tunnel and Tendinitis. Carpal Tunnel is a repetitive injury common with Massage Therapist and many clients. Jackie will show you how to recongize this ailment and how to treat it. Tendinitis is inflammation or irritation of a tendon and is common around your shoulders, elbows, wrists and heels. Learn how to relieve this pain and help the healing process. As always, this class is 100% hands-on. Learn new techniques in an easy to understand format that makes your 6 hours fun! Instructor: Jackie Johnson Stretch Your Client - Increase the effectiveness of your massages and make your clients happier by including stretches! Learn table stretches for the neck, shoulder, arms and chest plus self stretches that your clients can do as "homework". Classes also cover the value of stretching in injuries such as whiplash, rotator cuff disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome and more. Please wear loose, comfortable clothes suitable for stretching. Available in two 6 hour classes; one for the upper body and one for the lower body. Instructor: Peggy Lamb Techniques to Balance the Body - Jackie will show you key releases that effect structural balance. Plus learn how to detect Asymmetry and how to correct those structural imbalances that cause your clients pain. Bonus: Jackie will show you how to elevate client knee pain! Instructor: Jackie Johnson Advanced Deep Tissue Massage - True deep tissue massage can be one of the most therapeutic and healing massages. There's no question that many of your clients come in with soft tissue problems creating pain. Deep tissue massage uses pressure-based techniques to deactivate the trigger points and release any connective tissue restrictions that are likely causing most -- if not all -- of their discomfort. This six-hour workshop insures that you have the educational tools to give an effective deep tissue massage. Instructor:Rick Robinette Pain in the Neck - If you take Pain in the Neck, you will learn deep tissue, myofascial and stretching techniques for all the neck muscles including those pesky scalenes. She will also cover common dysfunctions and injuries of the neck that most of us see everyday. Learn how to give your client complete relief from their neck pain. Instructor: Peggy Lamb Trigger Points & Beyond Upper & Lower - Nothing works better than Trigger Points. Now we have a great class showing you all the release points, referral zones and how to get fast, effective relief for your clients. Jackie has been using Trigger Point Release on all of her clients for years and she is going to teach you where they are and what they are for. If you don’t know Trigger Points then this class is a must! Instructor: Jackie Johnson Releasing the Rotator Cuff - Rotator cuff injuries are becoming more common, especially in the age of “computer shoulders”. A thorough understanding of the rotator cuff is indispensable for massage therapists who strive to improve their skills and help their clients. Peggy will teach common signs and sites of injuries, commonly involved muscles, and stretching and strengthening exercises. Instructor: Peggy Lamb | |
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