Prenatal/Postnatal Massage

A 16-Hour Online Certificate Course only on

 
 

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About this course:

In this course, you will gain an intimate knowledge of contraindications in practice; have a store house of side lying and supported supine techniques; have a deep understanding about the changing body during pregnancy; be able to add prenatal massage to your professional liability insurance; and be able to hold women with more compassion and confidence in this work.

Instructor: Kara McAllister — LMT and Founder of Branch to Root Wellness Center

Who can take this course?

This course was designed as continuing or supplementary education for LMTs and birth workers. Massage Therapists, Bodywork Professionals, Energywork Practitioners, Nurses, CNAs, and Doulas are all eligible to take this course.

This course will NOT provide you with a license to touch or train you in massage therapy.

Details:

  • 47 lessons

  • $322.40

  • Self-Study

  • Self-Paced

Course Includes:

  • Printable Manual

  • Technique Videos

  • Structured Note Outline

  • Quizzes

  • Client Practice Forms

*This is a certificate course.

Curriculum

47 Videos

 Side Lying Upper Body

  • First Touch & Draping

  • Applying Oil & Warming up the Back

  • C-Shaped Petrissage

  • QL Work

  • Erector Glides

  • Intercostal Raking

  • Lat Drag

  • Rhomboid Circles & Trigger Points

  • Milking the Neck

  • Elbow Work (voiceover)

  • Re-drape the Back

Side Lying Lower Body

  • Hip Compressions

  • Drapping the Leg

  • Effleurage the Leg

  • Stripping Towards Trochanter

  • Fascia Stretch

  • Trigger Point Glutes

  • Hip Mobilization

  • IT Band Release

  • Hamstring Work

  • Quad Work

  • Calf Work

  • Foot Work

  • Re-drape the Leg

  • Preparing to Roll

  • Rolling your Client

  • Replacing the Pillow

  • Hip Mobilization

Supported Supine

  • Draping

  • Applying Oil

  • Stripping the Pecs

  • Milking the Traps

  • Trigger Cervical Attachments

  • Facial Work

  • Jaw Work

  • Supporting the Forearm

  • Forearm Work

INSTRUCTOR BIO

Kara McAllister

LMT, Founder of Branch to Root Wellness Center

Kara is the owner and practitioner of massage therapy at Branch to Root Wellness in Salem, MA, as well as a Certified Yoga Instructor with an exuberant passion for health and well being. Kara has a tender heart combined with a savvy sense of self that allows her to be both sensitive to her student’s needs as well as a powerful translator of information. A strong female business owner and a vital asset to her community, Kara is looking forward to paving the path for the future entrepreneurs in the health and wellness industry.

 

Prenatal/Postnatal Massage

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