Academy of Clinical Massage – Whitney Lowe – Lumbar and Thoracic Region

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Academy of Clinical Massage – Whitney Lowe – Lumbar and Thoracic Region

Courses apply to the NCBTMB Clinical Rehabilitative Massage Specialty Certificate and Lowe’s Orthopedic Massage Certificate.

Get empowered with the therapeutic techniques and skills needed for successful, advanced treatment. Today’s clients seek massage treatment for all sorts of complaints, including those from sports, hobbies, daily living, and work related activities. Face these challenges with ease and savvy with this innovative, yet convenient and affordable training. Benefit from the educational value for your money with this program, and learn skills that will truly lead to increased success in your practice.

Enjoy massage continuing education that is convenient and affordable, but also gives you lifelong skills immediately valuable to your clients.

Requires: Whitney Lowe’s Orthopedic Assessment in Massage Therapy text, see registration letter after purchase for order information and discounts.
Orthopedic Massage – Lumbar & Thoracic Course

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Work directly with Whitney Lowe in these career-changing Clinical & Orthopedic massage online courses.

Why Clinical & Orthopedic Massage? — Massage is increasingly being recognized as one of the most affordable and best non-invasive treatments available for common conditions. Take advantage of this ‘new era’ in massage treatment by expanding what you offer your clients! Relaxation massage will always be beneficial, and arguably therapeutic, but expanding your options to include treatment of common conditions and issues will take you even further.

Why Lowe’s Program? — Lowe’s Orthopedic Massage program is an innovative, comprehensive massage continuing education program. It is taught by Whitney Lowe, and offers advanced, science-based clinical and orthopedic massage. The program provides you with the credentials your clients, employer, and insurance companies appreciate, while giving you the training you need for treating conditions clients are seeking effective solutions for today.

Gain insight into musculoskeletal conditions, from acute to chronic
Explore why and how treatments function to heal pain and injuries
Learn to match the physiology of the tissue with the physiological effects of the treatment
Learn injury specific & generalized treatment solutions for a wide diversity of conditions
Learn orthopedic assessment and problem-solving strategies so your treatments are more effective and targeted
Review anatomy & kinesiology principles so your treatments and assessments are based on sound science
Develop the clinical reasoning skills that are necessary and at the core of advanced therapy
Content is focused on the cognitive, knowledge-based, and in-depth study that Lowe believes is the foundation for high-quality, advanced massage treatment of complex conditions.
Goal: Become a more effective clinician, have a more satisfying and successful practice, and gain loyalty from your clients

What Content is Taught? — Expand your core skills and knowledge about advanced pain and injury treatment! Core content includes a diversity of highly effective treatment techniques and all of the knowledge you will need to use them most appropriately and effectively. Founding all treatment choices should be a solid understanding of what is happening for your client – this is assessment and Lowe is renowned for his ability to simplify it and make it accessible. Plus, you get anatomy and kinesiology reviews, biomechanics lessons, and treatment planning strategies. In addition, there are videos of treatment and assessment videos which you can access anytime with no expiration date.

Conditions & Treatment in Lumbar & Thoracic Region Course

This course covers key anatomical and biomechanical considerations for this region:

spinal mechanics
neural tension and compression
facet joint mechanics
lumbar spine stability
postural vs. power muscles

Expert clinical decision-making is based on sound clinical reasoning in assessment and treatment. In this course we explore key assessment and treatment strategies for a wide number of conditions, such as:

disc pathology
trigger point pain
spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis
facet joint syndrome
strains and sprains