2024 The Science of Massage Therapy

Date: September 18, 2024
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM (MST)
Location: Live Online
Registration Deadline: September 12, 2024

Approved For 3 Primary Credits

MTAA Member Price: $97 plus GST
Non-Member Price: $127 plus GST

Student members who are in the second year of their Massage Therapy Program and are graduating in 2024 can attend this course and receive PD credits when they become an Active MTAA member.

What does massage therapy do? How does it actually work? What are the mechanisms of touch and how does the profession of massage therapy positively influence an individual’s experiences of pain, function and what are the potential psychological and emotional benefits of receiving a massage?

Don’t have time to read all the latest research on massage therapy? Join me as I provide an overview of the current science of massage therapy and I will answer these questions.

Attendees will learn the science of touch, the influence of contextual effects, unhelpful beliefs and myths will be discussed with an emphasis on practical applications. That way you can understand how this science applies to your clinical practice and how to use it to improve outcomes.

Learn when, why and how to use certain techniques and approaches so that you can provide more impactful and meaningful outcomes with your clients.

About Course Refunds
Please be advised that course registrations for MTAA Sponsored Courses are non-refundable and non-transferable