Massage therapy workshops
Introduction to cupping
Cupping therapy
Cupping therapy is a type of alternative therapy that originated in China. These are the place on the skin to create suction. Sucking can facilitate recovery from the blood flow.
Cupping increases blood circulation where they are placed. It can relieve muscle tension, which can improve general blood circulation.
Introduction to Cupping: (3 p.m.)
Teachers: Julie Leroux (traditional suction cups) and Catherine Gagnon (plastic and silicone suction cups)
Prerequisites: be a massage therapist, physiotherapist, orthotherapist, osteopath or any other manual therapy
Goals: Discover its ancient Asian tools. In this introduction, we will see how to use the different types of suction cups (silicone, plastic with pump, and glass).
Next lesson:
Gatineau: to be determined
Cornwall, Ontario: January 28 and 29, 2021
Articular Mobilization Workshops
The aim of these workshops is to allow the student to better understand the notion of joint restriction, to be able to identify an area of joint hypomobility and then to mobilize in a specific way in order to obtain a gain in mobility.
The mobilization work is slow and aims to do " to move »A hypomobile joint area without the aim of correcting the alignment of the spine or other pathologies.
The workshops are divided into 9 body segments: (8h each workshop)
1- The foot and ankle
2- the knee
3- The hip (coxofemoral)
4- The lumbar spine (and pelvis)
5- The thoracic spine
6- The cervical spine
7- The grip and the hand
8- The elbow
9- The shoulder (the shoulder girdle)
Teachers: Julie Leroux and Catherine Gagnon
Prerequisites: be a massage therapist, physiotherapist, orthotherapist, osteopath or any other manual therapy
Price: $ 175
Next Course:
Joint Mobilizations: Hand and wrist (8h)
Joint Mobilizations: The foot and ankle (8h)
Joint Mobilizations: Elbow
Joint Mobilizations: Shoulder (shoulder girdle)
Joint Mobilizations: The knee
Joint Mobilizations: The hip (coxofemoral)
Joint Mobilizations: Lumbar spine (and pelvis)
Joint Mobilizations: Thoracic spine July 29, 2020
Joint Mobilizations: Cervical spine August 5 2020
Joint Mobilizations: Hand and wrist September 29, 2020
Joint Mobilizations: Elbow October 6, 2020
Joint Mobilizations: Shoulder (shoulder girdle) October 27, 2020