Background & Training

2002 Missouri College 600 Hour Massage Therapy Certification

Training Included technique training in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, Reflexology, and Pre-natal massage. Anatomy and Kinesiology course completed.

150+ hours Continuing Education Courses in:

8 hours- Techniques for Low Back pain
8 hours- Understanding and techniques to relieve of Neck Pain
12 hours- STRETCH- ASSAGE- curriculum included techniques to move client's legs and arms in certain on table movements to relieve myofascial pain and tension. Texting also included range of motion while trigger point techniques were applied. Curriculum included to indications for when these techniques were not indicated or suggested
12 hours- MyoFascial Releas
12 hours- Deep Tissue for all body types- curriculum a multitude of techniques on how to alleviate pain in all types of muscle situations. Dense muscles, larger body clients, accessing deep muscles without always having to have pain alongside techniques. True emphasis on deep tissue work. Class included great body mechanics information on how to keep thumbs hands safe and injury free
16 hours- Thermal Connective Tissue Therapy- myofascial release techniques alongside heat therapies that help access the deeper muscles
16 Hours of Acupressure and Chinese Herbs
Student of: Healing Touch Certification Program,t hrough BJC, 49 Ceu's, Level 1,2, and 3 completed

Most recent classes:

Understanding fascial role in low back pain for muscular pain relief
Myofascial pain relief for carpal tunnel and hand pain
Low back pain and critical Concepts for treatment
Advanced deep tissue techniques for low back and neck

Completed NCTMB Certification Test