Louisiana Massage Therapy Package - MLA1225
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- An Introduction to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Therapy Professionals 2
Course release date: 7/8/2024
About the course
Gain a comprehensive understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its impact on clients in therapy settings. Explore the history, symptoms, and therapeutic approaches associated with PTSD, including dissociation, flashbacks, and various modalities such as somatic therapies and trauma touch therapy. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped to recognize, understand, and effectively support clients affected by PTSD.
- Introduction to Pharmacology for Massage Therapists 4
Course Release: 5/1/2024
About the course
This course is intended for all manual therapists that use massage as part of their practice. It gives a general outline to the contraindications, precautions, and considerations connecting medications and massage therapy. The course informs the therapist with pertinent information about pharmaceuticals that can interact with their treatment in an easy understand layout.
- Musculoskeletal Assessment and Treatment for Manual Therapists 2
Release Date: 7/8/2024
About the Course
Pain stemming from muscle, tendon, or ligament injuries often brings with it a myriad of accompanying symptoms, including weakness, restricted movement, and structural imbalances. In the realm of manual therapy, practitioners are tasked with assessing and addressing these soft tissue dysfunctions to alleviate pain and restore optimal function. This course delves into the intricate art of soft tissue differential diagnosis, equipping manual therapists with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively diagnose and treat musculoskeletal ailments.
The course commences with an exploration of fundamental terminology and prevalent manual therapy techniques. Participants will review comprehensive orthopedic assessments covering the entire body. Course sections are structured to delve into typical tests utilized for differential diagnosis across major joints and their associated musculature. In addition, this course will provide manual therapy or stretching techniques for the positive result of a given dysfunction.
- Pathophysiology of Chronic Cardiovascular Conditions for Therapy Professionals: An Overview 2
Release Date: 4/18/2024
About the Course
This course reviews the general anatomy of the cardiovascular system and the circulatory schemes. Learners will gain foundational knowledge of the most common chronic cardiovascular diseases and associated symptoms. In understanding the cardiovascular system- learners will understand appropriate ways to educate their patients on the implications of diet and other lifestyle factors have on cardiac health.
- Understanding Plantar Fasciitis: A Multidisciplinary Approach 2
Course release date: 7/8/2024
About the Course
The purpose of this course is to identify what plantar fasciitis is and what methods we can use to treat it in our clients. We will examine the anatomy of the plantar fascia, its role in the movement of the foot and ankle, and what happens when it becomes inflamed. We will also examine techniques that can be used to treat it when our clients present with either acute or chronic plantar fasciitis, as well as some self-care tools they can use at home.