Activity Overview:
Expand your therapeutic repertoire with the Massage and Vacuum Cupping course, led by experienced practitioner Rebecca Tyler, Ost, LMT. This comprehensive program is designed for physiotherapists, athletic trainers, massage therapists and bodywork professionals eager to integrate vacuum cupping into their practice to enhance client outcomes.
The curriculum delves into the origins of cupping therapy, explores its physiological effects, and offers step-by-step guidance on incorporating various cupping techniques into massage sessions or using cupping as an independent therapy.
Key Topics Covered:
- History and Principles of Cupping Therapy: Understanding the traditional roots and modern adaptations of cupping
- Benefits and Contraindications: Identifying appropriate uses and potential limitations of cupping in therapeutic settings
- Cupping Techniques: Hands-on instruction in static, dynamic, and flash cupping methods
- Integration Strategies: Seamlessly combining cupping with various massage modalities to address specific client needs
- Standalone Applications: Learning to use vacuum cups independently for effective treatments
- Client Communication and Care: Educating clients about cupping therapy and managing post-treatment expectations
Target Audience: Athletic Trainers
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the history and principles of vacuum cupping therapy
- Learn the benefits and contraindications of integrating cupping with massage
- Master various cupping techniques and their applications
- Develop skills to incorporate cupping into existing massage practices
- Enhance treatment outcomes for clients through combined modalities
- Learn to effectively use vacuum cupping as a standalone treatment modality
- Gain the ability to integrate vacuum cupping seamlessly with massage and bodywork techniques
Neil Asher, Natural Alternative Therapies BOC Provider #: P12148 is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers (ATs). This program is eligible for a maximum of 8.0 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
Instructor: Rebecca Tyler, Ost, LMT
Disclosure statement: N/A
CEUs: 8
Price: 69.95
No Refunds
