Abdominal Therapy for Professionals
Part One
Feb 26 & 27, Mar 12 & 13, 2022
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Investment:
$800
Healing Traditions
3355 Eagle Park Dr, NE, Suite 107
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
A class for professional therapists, focusing on the fundamentals of Abdominal Therapy for your clients, as well as your own self care.
This hands-on, 30 hour class focuses on the anterior aspect of Abdominal Therapy as created by Dr. Rosita Arvigo and presented by the Abdominal Therapy Collective.
You'll be taught how to perform and share the anterior element of this work on yourself and with your clients which works holistically with body, mind, and spirit.
By the end of this class, you will be fully qualified to work with clients and to teach them the Abdominal Therapy Collective’s unique Your Abdominal Massage (YAM) for their – and your - continuing health improvement.
It's highly recommended that you go on to complete Part 2, which allows both you and your client a greater insight and opportunity for whole body health.
You'll learn:
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The history and lineage of Abdominal Therapy
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How to perform and teach your clients 'Your Abdominal Massage' (YAM)
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Abdominal and pelvic anatomy and physiology
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Common signs and symptoms of pelvic and abdominal conditions
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How to perform Abdominal Therapy on your client’s anterior body
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The importance of the emotional body on physical function
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How to apply supportive techniques for pelvic and abdominal conditions
Open to all professional therapists who hold a qualification in anatomy and physiology and able to perform massage on clients within the legal requirements of their state or country.
You will gain 28 CE hours with NCBTMB.
About Beth Ann Townsend
A Licensed Massage Therapist, HHP, Founding Sun Member and Educator for The Abdominal Therapy Collective, Inc. She has apprenticed and trained extensively with Dr. Rosita Arvigo for 12 years.
Courses of study include: Craniosacral Therapy, Manual Therapy, Visceral Manipulation, and Energy Therapies. Supporting women and their families with Abdominal Therapy, Beth is committed to offering this work in an equitable manner and welcomes inquiries of financial assistance.
