12 continuing education hours
Two workshops for the price of one! Learn client positioning for pregnant woman, contraindications, and the benefits of massage. Also, learn about aromatherapy, essential oils and lotions specifically for use on pregnant women. You will learn how to give a relaxing nurturing prenatal massage and side-lying techniques that are beneficial for everyone, especially those with low back, hip, neck and shoulder pain. You will be able to incorporate these techniques into your daily routine and confidently work on people who would benefit from side-lying positions. The second part of the workshop is Infant Massage, which helps with circulation and bodily functions. In this workshop, you will learn how to soothe and relax
the baby with gentle massage and stretching techniques. Research studies in reaction to infants and massage will be discussed as well as the legal aspects of working with children.
