CEU Schedule

 

Institute of  Bodywork Studies

More Than Just a School of Massage
Text Box: PLEASE BRING SHEETS AND LUBRICATION TO ALL CLASSES 2008 COMMON TRIGGER POINT FOR REDUCING PAIN Instructor: Curtis Cates Trigger Points are highly irritated localized spots of major tenderness located in a taut band of muscle tissue. These points can cause referred pain, burning, tingling, or numbness throughout the body. This workshop will focus on the major triggers most often seen by massage professionals. You will learn the techniques for locating and releasing these tender spots in order to provide relief from pain, increase circulation to the affected areas, increase range of motion, and increase your client’s overall muscle performance. 3 CEU NERVE COMPRESSION TESTING & RELEASE TECHNIQUES OF THE BRACHIAL PLEXUS Instructor: Curtis Cates There are several causes for nerves to become entrapped or compressed such as an impact trauma, poor posture, hypertonic muscles, or when the space in which the nerve travels becomes too tight. This workshop focuses on testing the nerves of the brachial plexus using specific steps to determine which nerve is affected and where the problem exists. Students will learn release techniques that free the nerve from painful entrapments. This workshop is very informative and the techniques mastered are a great addition to your massage routine. 6 CEU  Hydro-Facial Instructor: Kayla Morrison A Hydro-facial is a premium treatment that incorporates face, neck and shoulder massage as you cleanse, exfoliate, hydrate, tone and moisturize the face. This class will go over product selection, skin care history, the science of skin care, precautions and contraindications and the process of a basic facial. Class includes demonstrations. 6 CEU  THAI-SWEDISH BLEND MASSAGE Instructor: Curtis Cates       A magical blend of soft tissue therapy and traditional thai massage! An innovative style of massage that combines advanced soft tissue therapies with the ancient healing art of traditional Thai massage. In one comprehensive routine, learn to master the highly effective technique of combining passive yoga style stretching with powerful forearm techniques. By learning how to incorporate the unique and outstanding biomechanics of traditional Thai massage with advanced soft tissue therapies the chance of strain and injury to the practitioner’s body is greatly reduced. 6 CEU  CUPPING MASSAGE Instructor: Curtis Cates       This ancient traditional therapy is favored by millions of people worldwide because it’s safe, comfortable & remarkably effective for most health disorders. Suction cup therapy greatly enhances the benefits of bodywork. It can decrease strain on the therapist and can be added to any healing modality. 6 CEU  To register for CEU classes please contact us at 972-353-8989. We kindly request a $50 deposit to hold your spot.

June 22nd– Common Trigger

10am– 1pm

$60