Event Details
This Level 1 course is more than just a learning experience; it's a transformative journey that will empower you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make a real difference in the lives of those suffering from musculoskeletal pain.
Time and Dates: $700 / 20 NCBTMB CEs
THIS IS A 3 DAY COURSE, PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND ALL SESSIONS.
Register Here: wellnessinstitutepa.com/in-class-education/clinical-massage-therapy-level-1-oct12
Monday Day 1: 10/12/26; 9am-5pm
Wednesday Day 2: 10/14/26; 9am-5pm
Saturday Day 3: 10/17/26; 9am-1pm
Location:
This class will be held in 402F, please enter at the back of the building. You will see a set of double doors under an awning, enter through the glass door with the CE Classroom sign on it.
The Wellness Institute of Chester County
402C Gordon Drive
Exton, PA 19341
Facilitator: Robyn Zappy/ WIofCC Acting Director
robynzappy@wcofcc.com
Course Description:
Welcome to the first step in your journey towards becoming a Clinical Massage Therapist (CMT). This groundbreaking Level 1 course, taught by a renowned local doctor and author of "Solving Pain," is designed to revolutionize your approach to treating musculoskeletal pain. This course is designed to show you how to achieve long term results for your treatment plans. As a seasoned medical professional who owns and operates both a medical facility specializing in painful musculoskeletal conditions and a massage therapy school focused on clinical applications, the instructor for this course brings unparalleled expertise to this program.
In this intensive module, you will delve deep into the art and science of identifying the root causes of musculoskeletal pain. This course isn't just about treating symptoms; it's about understanding why they are present so that you can create a real solution for your patient. You will move beyond the conventional approach of chasing pain and doing spot treatments on local areas of pain. Instead, you will be learning to conduct thorough movement pattern evaluations and uncover the underlying issues that lead to discomfort, dysfunctions, and damaged tissue.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
Perform Accurate Musculoskeletal Evaluations: Demonstrate the ability to conduct thorough and precise evaluations, accurately identifying the root causes of musculoskeletal pain.
Apply Advanced Anatomical Knowledge: Utilize a deepened understanding of human anatomy and physiology in the context of musculoskeletal conditions, enhancing therapy accuracy and efficiency.
Develop Diagnostic Skills: Show proficiency in interpreting clinical findings to formulate effective massage therapy plans.
Integrate Clinical and Massage Therapy Knowledge: Seamlessly blend new clinical evaluation expertise with unique and individual massage therapy techniques to address musculoskeletal issues more effectively without sacrificing personal technique preferences.
Employ Evidence-Based Practices: Apply contemporary research and evidence-based methods in identifying causes and alleviating musculoskeletal pain conditions.
Demonstrate Hands-On Proficiency: Exhibit practical skills in applying learned techniques during hands-on sessions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of assessment and massage therapy application methods.
Prepare for Advanced Approaches to Massage: Successfully prepare for subsequent levels in the Clinical Massage Therapy process, demonstrating a solid foundation of knowledge and skills.
Uphold Ethical Standards in Clinical Practice: Adhere to the highest ethical standards in clinical evaluation and treatment, prioritizing client well-being and informed consent.