Chiropractic Assistant for the Massage Therapist
Madonna R Polley CMTI, CHTDirector and Founder, Beginning Hot Stone, Advanced Hot Stone, Indian Head Massage, Psychology of the Body, and Color Therapy
Madonna has been a holistic healer and certified massage therapist for over 30 years. Her journey began in 1970, under the personal instruction of Connie Voutas, a massage therapy instructor and friend who to this day remains near and dear to her heart. She has received extensive education in many advanced bodywork modalities and is an expert at Pre Natal/Post Natal Massage & Labor/delivery Assisting. Madonna is a Third Degree Reiki Master Teacher, Hypnotherapist, Reflexologist, Certified Advanced Therapeutic Touch Practitioner and an Advanced Chiropractic Assistant.
In 1976 Madonna studied with the East West Academy of Health Practice for Massage, gaining state board certification and her license. Always motivated toward helping and sharing with others, she opened and ran her very own successful massage business, and in 1979 instituted and taught her massage program at Mount Hood Community College .
In 1980, Madonna and her husband, David Polley, opened their business called Fair Oaks Chiropractic and Wellness Center which they still operate to this day. They work as a team, combining therapeutic massage and chiropractic care. She founded and opened the Fair Oaks Massage Institute in 1998, where she teaches massage certification and advanced workshops. Working with and caring for others is Madonna’s forte, it is who she is. Come in and meet her, it will definitely be a joyful experience!
Fair Oaks Massage Institute is an approved school by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education in the Department of Consumer Affairs and the California Board of Registered Nursing for continuing education units.
Prerequisite: CMT or RN
24 continuing education hours
$500 tuition
24 continuing education hours
$500 tuition
Learn how to assist a Chiropractor during the normal routine of running an office. Learn to assist the Chiropractor with ultrasound, and hot and cold packs. You will also learn how to use various kinds of equipment used in a chiropractic office. Learn the type of massage to prepare patients to receive their adjustment. Also, you will learn post-adjustment techniques, specializing in neck and back pain. Proper charging with professionalism will be covered in this class.
