Module 2
The Principles of Massage Practice |
- Client assessment
- Massage techniques including: effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, passive joint mobilisation
the range of motion testing, neuromuscular reflexes & stretches and neuromuscular therapy.
- Practical massage skills to cover ALL areas of the body.
- Decision on which techniques to use for which condition, including health, age and physical well-being
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The emphasis is on exploring technique through an evidenced based practice model. |
- Massage Effectiveness
- Application of Massage for different populations and conditions
- Towel techniques: oils, waxes, lubricants and supports
- Human energy fields
- Practitioner posture and body use
- Indications and contraindications to massage
- Client consultation and record keeping
- Planning a massage treatment
- Client education
- Aftercare advice
- Interpersonal relationships
- Collation of information and pulling a treatment together
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![Earle Abrahamson, Director and Tutor at Hands-On Training Massage School, North London Demo at The Back Pain Show](http://hands-on-training.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Earle-z-300x247.jpg) Demo at The Back Pain Show |
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