Personal Trainers Massage Certificate

This course is designed specifically for personal trainers who would like to offer massage to their clients as part of a personal training program. Both choices offer great benefits in treating sports people or those who have common musculoskeletal complaints. These course subjects can be fully accredited to a Diploma in Remedial Massage in the future if so desired.

Subjects

• Massage I & II
• Sport Massage I
• Trigger Point Therapy I & II

Positional Release Therapy Certificate

Positional Release technique involves positioning an area or the whole body in such a way as to involve a physiological response, which helps to resolve musculoskeletal dysfunction. The beneficial results seem to be due to a combination of neurological and circulatory changes, which occur when a distressed area is placed in its most comfortable, its most easy, most pain-free position. Please go to our PDF download on www.craniosacraltherapy.com.au for an expanded version.

Subjects

• Positional Release I & II

Muscle Energy Technique Certificate

Muscle Energy Techniques are soft tissue methods in which the client actively uses their muscle from a controlled position, in a specific direction, with mild effort against a precise counterforce to relax acute muscular spasm or contraction. You will learn advanced musculoskeletal techniques to treat a variety of disorders.

Subjects

• Muscle Energy Techniques I & II

Acubalance Therapy Certificate

Learn the ancient and powerful Five Element approach. Learn advanced skills in holistic acupressure. Refine and hone yourself as a precise instrument of healing. Learn how to offer ongoing preventative care to clients that will build your practice and enhance your treatments. Suitable for Acupressure, Trigger Point Therapists, Massage practitioners and Musculoskeletal Therapists who seek a profound deepening of their capacity to direct, balance and harmonise Chi.

Subjects

• Integrated Acupressure I & II
• Acubalance Therapy 1-5
• Qi-Gong & Meditation
• Qi-Gong Therapy and case histories

Myofascial Meridian Therapy Certificate

Myofascial pain syndromes are one of the fastest growing problems encountered by Massage Therapists in their practice. This course examines a wide range of pain patterns and their treatment, presenting evaluation and palpation techniques for reducing the influences of abnormal fascia (connective tissue) & trigger point influences. The course also discusses the influences of the Chinese Meridians and acu-points on treating musculoskeletal pain syndromes. This course is a fantastic combination of treating problems commonly encountered in clinical practice.

Subjects

• Somatic/CST I, II, III & IV
• Trigger Point Therapy I & II
• Integrated Acupressure I & II

Back Care Certificate

This new course has been developed for those who work with clients who have back problems. Although most musculoskeletal therapy techniques address back and neck problems, this course looks at all aspects of back care including protocols, nutrition and supplements for the spine and specific exercises.

(This new course is under development and some subjects may be completed now. A Back Care Specifics weekend workshop will be offered in 2010 by Master Trainer Paul Doney.)

Subjects

• Somatic/CST I, II, III & IV or
• Trigger Point I & II &
  Acupressure I & II
• Polarity I
• Spinal Release I
• Ear Reflexology
• Back Care Specifics