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Continuing Education Seminars for 2009
Introduction to CranioSacral Therapy -- 12 CEU
CE Broker Provider No: 50-781     NCBTMB Provider No: 149591-00

Course Description: CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is a gentle yet powerful hands-on method of evaluating and enhancing the function of the CranioSacral System; the physiological body system comprised of the brain, the spinal chord, and the membranes and cerebrospinal fluid that surround them.
 
This 12 hour Introductory Course was designed by the Upledger Institute to provide practitioners with hands-on experience and a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of CST.

Practitioners will find this work especially useful in the treatment of: Migraines, TMJ Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue, Neck and Back Pain and Fibromyalgia. Please use the link to "CST for Adults" for more detailed information on the benefits of CranioSacral Therapy.

Locations:                                         Dates:                            Contact Number:
Florida Academy of Massage           March 21/22, 2009      239-489-2282
4391 Colonial Blvd.                         August 15/16, 2009
Fort Myers, Florida 33966

Carolina Continuing Education       March 14/15, 2009     864-877-0037
Greenville, SC

Bonita Springs School of Massage    July 18/19, 2009        239-495-0714
10915 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Somatic Therapy, Level I - Upper Body -- 12 CEU
CE Broker Provider No: 50-781     NCBTMB Provider No: 149591-00 

Course Description: Somatic Therapy is a distinct and powerful approach to Neuromuscular Re-education. Based on the work of Moshe Feldenkrais and Thomas Hanna, it has been formalized into an easy to apply full body protocol which can be used by Chiropractors, Physical Therapists and Massage Therapists.

Practitioners will learn to produce powerful results in pain relief and improved muscular function for clients from the very first Somatic Therapy session.

Somatic Therapy, Level I will focus on effective treatment for muscles of the Neck, Jaw(TMJ), Arms, and Anterior and Posterior Upper Torso.

Locations:                                       Dates:                                Contact Number:
Florida Academy of Massage           February 14/15, 2009        239-489-2282 
4391 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, Florida 33966




Somatic Therapy, Level II - Lower Body -- 12 CEU
CE Broker Provider No: 50-781     NCBTMB Provider No: 149591-00

Course Description: Somatic Therapy is a distinct and powerful approach to Neuromuscular Re-education. Based on the work of Moshe Feldenkrais and Thomas Hanna, it has been formalized into an easy to apply full body protocol used by Chiropractors, Physical Therapists and Muassage Therapists.

Practitioners will learn to produce powerful results in pain relief and improved muscular function for their clients from the very first Somatic Therapy treatment session.

Somatic Therapy, Level II will focus on effective treatment for muscles of the Anterior and Posterior lower trunk, the Hips -- Flexors and Extensors, and muscles of the Thighs, Legs, Ankles and Feet.

These techniques can be used to relieve chronic back and SI joint pain; to relieve chronic knee and ankle pain; to correct gait pattern problems and to greatly improve performance in competitive athletes.

Locations:                                   Dates:                              Contact Number:
Florida Academy of Massage        June 27/28, 2009                 239-489-2282
4391 Colonial Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33966




Reflexology -- 12 CEU
CE Broker Provider No: 50-781     NCBTMB Provider No: 149591-00

Course Description: This 12 hour course will provide the practitioner with a comprehensive approach to client care and wellness. Because of the pwerful relationship between the relfex point on the foo and the organ systems of the body, a trained Reflexologist may be able to evaluate and improve many conditions which are not readily responsive to other treatment modalities.

Students in this course will learn:
- Effective interview methods with appropriate forms for client history and intake,
- Contraindications to the application of Foot Reflexology,
- Zone and Reflex theory and the relationship of the reflex points on the feet to the health of the endocrine and organ systems,      
- A complete treatment protocol with foot and body mapping to enable you to treat the entire body effectively.

Locations:                                    Dates:                                    Contact Number:
LMT Success Group                      Jan. 17/18, 2009                    800-201-2247
2501 W. Hillsboro Blvd.   
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33442

Florida Academy of Massage         Jan. 24/25, 2009                    239-489-2282
4391 Colonial Blvd.                       June 13/14, 2009
Fort Myers, FL 33966

LMT Success Group                        Feb. 7/8, 2009                       800-201-2247
Tampa, FL (call for location)

Carolina Continuing Education      Feb. 21/22, 2009                    864-634-3019
Greenville, SC

LMT Success Group                         Feb. 28/March 1, 2009           800-201-2247
Orlando, FL (call for location)


Carolina Continuing Education May 30/31, 2009     864-634-3019

Greenville, SC

Florida College Natural Health        July 25/26, 2009                       305-597-9599
7925 NW 12th Street
Miami, Fl 33126

LMT Success Group    August 1/2, 2009 800-201-2247

Orlando, Florida


LMT Success Group     August 8/9, 2009 800-201-2247

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida


LMT Success Group    August 22/23, 2009 800-201-2247

Tampa, Florida

LMT Success Group    August 29/30, 2009 800-201-2247
Deerfield Beach, Florida


On-Site Chair Massage for the Workplace -- 8 CEU
CE Broker Provider No: 50-781     NCBTMB Provider No: 149591-00 

Course Description: Join the many Massage Therapists who are taking advantage of this extrordinary opportunity to increase income and success by serving a business clientele.

This one day seminar will provide the necessary skill and information for Massage Therapists to:
- Offer effective Stress Reduction Chair Massage to clients whom you would not normally be able to reach;
- Provide therapeutic treatment for clinical problems in the corporate environment;
- Increase your regular massage clientele through satisfied On-Site Massage customers.

What Students will learn in this seminar:
- A complete 15 minute protocol for the Head, Neck, Shoulders, Arms, Back & Hips.
- Additional techniques for evaluation and effective treatment of shoulder problems.
- Marketing and business development.

Locations:                                           Dates:                        Contact Number:
Florida Academy of Massage               May 23                         239-489-2282
4391 Colonial Blvd.                             July 11
Fort Myers, FL 33966


Reflexology for Estheticians -- 4 CEU
Florida Board of Cosmetology Provider No: 0001725

Course Description: This 4 hour Elective course those who are licensed under the Board of Cosmetology teaches a basic, healthy approach to Foot and Hand Reflexology. These Hand and Foot treatments will be a valuable addition to any healthful menu of Spa and Salon services.

What Students will Learn:
- The relationship of the Reflex Points of the Feet and Hands to the healthy functioning of glands and organs throughout the body.
- How to apply appropriate pressure to the Reflex Points in order to stimulate a healthy response and functioning of those glands and organs.
- A complete 15 minute protocol which can be applied to the Hands or the Feet of your clients.

Clients who receive these hand and foot treatments report deep relaxation. Learn to use these short Reflexology-based sessions to increase client satisfaction and loyalty.

Unscheduled at this time.


Required Courses for Massage Therapists:
Massage Law, HIV/AIDS, Professional Ethics, Medical Errors

Locations:                         Dates:          Contact Number:

Florida College of Natural Health      April 18                305-597-9599
7925 NW 12th Street
Miami, FL 33126

Florida Academy of Massage              May 24                   239-489-2282
4391 Colonial Blvd.                            July 12
Fort Myers, FL 33966

Bonita Springs School of Massage      June 20                   239-495-0714
10915 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs, FL 34135


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