Massage Therapy : Massage Therapy (Diploma)

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Enrol in the Massage Therapy course to establish your dynamic career and reinforce your profound knowledge. The best way for you to have a deep insight and knowledge of the subject is through this Massage Therapy.

There are multiple modules in the Massage Therapy course. You will receive a FREE instant e-Certificate after completing the Massage Therapy course.

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The curriculum of Massage Therapy course:

The following modules are included with this Massage Therapy course

Module 1: An Overview of Massage

• Understanding What Massage Is
• What Does Massage Do?
• Who Can Benefit from Massage?
• Relaxation and Massage

Module 2: Understanding the Importance of Touch

• Babies and Touch
• How Does the Body Sense Touch?
• Introducing Touch to Yourself and Others
• Touching with Compassion
• Ensuring an Appropriate Touch
• Light Touch
• Deep Pressure

Module 3: Understanding the Structure of the Human Body

• Your Amazing Body
• The Skeletal System
• The Muscular System
• The Nervous System
• The Endocrine System
• The Cardiovascular System
• The Lymphatic System
• The Respiratory System
• The Digestive System
• Elimination of Waste
• The Integumentary System

Module 4: How to Get Started

• Preparing Yourself
• Consider the Receiver
• Needs Your Receiver Might Mention
• When Massage Is Not Recommended
• Tools Used in Massage
• Appropriate Draping
• Oils, Lotion, or Creams

Module 5: Understanding the Basic Massage Strokes

• First Touch
• Stroking Touch (Effleurage)
• Kneading Strokes (Petrissage)
• Friction Strokes
• Tapping Strokes (Tapotement)
• Other Basic Strokes

Module 6: How to Apply Strokes: Back

• Working the Back
• The Neck and Back of the Arms
• The Lower Body
• The Halfway Point

Module 7: How to Apply Strokes: Front

• Turning Over
• Feet and Legs from the Front
• Massaging the Abdomen
• The Chest and Front of the Arms
• Massaging the Back from the Front
• The Neck
• Working the Face, Head, and Scalp
• Ending the Massage

Module 8: Understanding the Ways of Relieving Stress

• Understanding Stress
• Distress and Disease
• How the Mind Influences the Body
• The Effects of Stress on the Body
• Muscle Release Through Massage
• Other Relaxation Techniques

Module 9: Understanding Self-Massage

• Why Self-Massage?
• Begin with Stretching and Breathing
• An Exercise in Silence
• Massaging Your Abdomen
• Shoulders
• Moving Down the Arms
• Transitioning to Your Lower Body: Massaging Your Hips
• On to Your Legs!
• Your Feet
• Lower Back
• Face, Head, and Neck
• Close with Chakras

Module 10: Chair Massage

• The Evolution of Chair Massage
• In the Office or on the Road
• Advantages of Chair Massage
• Techniques for Chair Massage
• A Chair-Massage Routine

Module 11: Pregnancy and Massage

• Why Prenatal Massage Is So Important
• Avoid Some Massage Techniques
• Massage During Labour
• Following Birth
• Pregnancy Massage Essentials
• A Simple Head and Neck Routine
• Massaging the Body
• Finishing Up

Module 12: Infant Massage

• The Philosophy of Infant Massage
• The Effects of Massage on Infants
• Techniques for Infant Massage
• A Simple Routine
• Massage and the Older Child

Module 13: Sports Massage

• The Concept of Sports Massage
• The Effects of Sports Massage
• Techniques for Sports Massage
• When to Massage Athletes
• Routines for Sports Massage
• Understanding Sports Injury

Module 14: Massage and Aging

• The Principles of Elder Massage
• The Effects of Massage on the Elderly
• Seniors Give Back
• When Massage Is Okay
• When Massage Is Not Okay
• Techniques and Considerations for Elder Massage
• A Routine for Senior Massage
• Touch and the End of Life

Module 15: Massage Routines for Symptomatic Relief

• The Main Goal: Restore Homeostasis
• Causes of Stress
• Headaches
• Abdominal Issues
• Problems with the Respiratory System
• Minor Aches and Pains
• Chronic Pain
• Cardiovascular Problems
• Using Massage for Cancer Patients
• Massaging Someone with AIDS

Module 16: Trigger Point Therapy

• What Is Trigger Point Therapy?
• Small Trigger Points Can Cause Big Problems
• How Trigger Points Are Formed
• How to Press On Trigger Points
• Self-Applied Trigger Point Techniques
• Trigger Point Therapy for Specific Areas of Pain

Module 17: Specialized Massage and Bodywork Techniques

• The Foundations of Eastern Medicine
• Traditional Chinese Medicine
• The Japanese System
• Thai Massage
• Ayurvedic Tradition
• Other Ancient Traditions
• The Swedish Method of Massage
• Deep-Tissue Massage
• A Lifetime of Balance

Certificate of Achievement of this Massage Therapy course

You can obtain your certificate of achievement after successfully finishing this Massage Therapy. You'll be happy to learn that this Massage Therapy PDF certificate is totally FREE.

Therefore, by participating in this Massage Therapy course, you may strengthen your knowledge and talents. Go one step closer to achieving your goal.

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Anyone who wants to enhance their knowledge and skills can enrol in this Massage Therapy course, including students, recent graduates, and job seekers. You should not miss this Massage Therapy course if you are a lifetime learner.

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No formal requirements—just a desire to learn about Massage Therapy.

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This Massage Therapy course is for you if you care about Massage Therapy, own a Massage Therapy business, or are interested in pursuing a career in Massage Therapy.

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