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Anatomy and Physiology System
Structure
- Circulation
- Gastrointestinal
- Integumentary
- Skeletal
- Muscular
- Nervous
- Endocrine
- Cardiovascular
- Respiratory
- Reproductive
- Urinary
- Lymphatic
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Kinesiology
- Components and Characteristics of muscles
- Fascia
- Connective Tissue
- Muscle Contractions
- Proprioceptors
- Movement Patterns
- Locations, origin, insertions and actions
- Joint structure and function
- Range of Motion - Active, passive, resistant
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Pathology
- Common Pathologies -Signs, symptoms
- Contraindications
- Indications
- Special populations
- Tools
- Special applications
- Medical Terminology
- Etiology of disease
- Psychological aspects of massage
- Stages of inflammation
- Basic pharmacology - medications, herbs, recreational drugs,
nutritional supplements
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Therapeutic massage applications
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Massage Theory
Swedish Massage Deep Tissue Massage
Pregnancy Massage |
Client assessment and treatment planning
- Client Intake, health history
- Visual assessment
- Range of motion assessment
- Clinical Reasoning
- Ergonomics
- Posture analysis, gravity, proprioception
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History, Types of Massage, Culture |
Ethics, Boundaries, Laws, Regulations
- Setting boundaries (business framework)
- Listening
- Giving Advice
- Why do you help?
- Creating your code of ethics
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Guidelines for Professional Practice
- Hygiene
- Contagious Diseases
- First Aid
- Confidentiality
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Business
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Meridians, Chakras,
Energetic Systems, Special senses |
Practitioner Self Care
- Bodymechanics
- Nutrition
- Exercise, Movement
- Self awareness
- Meditation
- Peer Supervision
- Supervision
- Personal Growth work
- Regular massage
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