Calcium Deposits and Power Point Deep Tissue - Causes, Treatments and Maintenance
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This is a 2 day course! Please plan to attend both days. Please note the time change for Sunday.
Saturday Oct 19, 2024: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday Oct 20, 2024: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Price: $450.00 ($400 with earlybird discount)
NCBTMB and FSMTB approved
16 Live CEs
Location: The Wellness Institute of Chester County
402c Gordon Drive Exton, PA, 19341
Instructor: Tatyana Richmond, LMT.
Contact: info@trinitytherapeuticsceu.com
Course Overview: This course utilizes lecture, demonstration and hands-on practice focusing on the recognition, causes, and the effects calcium deposits have on the musculoskeletal system. Students will be presented with deep tissue massage therapy techniques to perform on clients who present with pain and restricted ROM caused by calcium deposits. Students will demonstrate competency in the techniques presented in this course.
Course Objective: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
● Define, identify and discuss causes of stress
● Identify and list the effects of stress on musculoskeletal system
● Describe the relationship between stress, cortisol and high levels of calcium and their effects on musculoskeletal system
● Define calcific tendonitis
● Describe and discuss how size of calcium deposits can affect nerves and ROM
● Demonstrate “static pressure” and ” power point” deep tissue technique
● Demonstrate proper body mechanics in treatment of calcium deposits
● List contraindications of deep tissue massage
● Locate calcium deposits and demonstrate :“static pressure” technique to dissolve it ; “power point” deep tissue technique to muscles groups in back and neck muscles with client in prone position
● Locate calcium deposits and demonstrate : “static pressure” and “power point” deep tissue techniques to muscles while client is in supine position
● Demonstrate a release of subscapularis.
● Evaluate ROM of both arms to determine effectiveness and if any additional treatment is required
● Locate and demonstrate learned techniques to other areas of the body where calcium deposits may occur – base of palm or bottom of feet...
● Describe recommended post treatment activities for client
Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this course the student will be able to provide deep tissue massage to clients to relieve symptoms of calcium deposits and provide post treatment instructions.
