Day of the Neck
The majority of the medical massage patient's pain complaints are from the neck and back region. In this class, we focus intensively and exclusively on the neck. In this class, you will learn the neuromuscular and myofascial techniques that the instructors use in their pain clinics to achieve an incredible 90% recovery rate. You will learn how to effectively assess and treat:
- Whiplash
- Torticollis
- Cervical Strain
- ROM Limitations
- and much, much more!
In this class, students will:
- Review the chemical and mechanical processes of the pain mechanism of soft tissue injury;
- Be able to identify the systemic effects of injury;
- Recognize an erythemic response;
- Learn and practice techniques to reverse soft tissue injury;
- Recognize healing crisis vs pathologies;
- Understand the duration and frequency of treatments for medical massage;
- Explain post treatment care and follow up care;
- Learn indications and contraindications for using medical massage protocols to treat conditions of the cervical spine and know when and when not to utilize learned techniques;
- Learn, practice and experience location of bony landmarks and muscles;
- Learn, practice and experience multiple treatment protocols relating to the neck.
This class is one of six classes that is required to earn your Certificate of Completion from our Medical Massage Practitioner Program. This class is part of our Professional Level Series. Discounted pricing is available when enrolling in the Insurance/Day of the Back Series.
Days and Times
This class typically takes place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm.
This class is also offered at Las Vegas Success School, on various Seminars at Sea and on our Costa Rica Education Vacations. Days and times may vary based upon the event.
CE's
This class offers 8 live, contact hour credits for massage therapy continuing education.
Please enroll early to ensure your place in class. Our class size limits are strictly enforced.
Houston, TX - June 4, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: To Be Announced
Denver, CO - June 4, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: Fairfield Inn & Suites Denver Airport, 6851 Tower Road, Denver, CO 80249, 303-576-9640.
Las Vegas, NV - June 21, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Tuesday from 8:30am-5pm. Seminar and Room Block Location: The Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109, New Room Block Link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SFLMT2D Reservation Center #888-373-9855. A $15 per person/per day massage table rental has been included in the price of this tuition. If you are able to bring a table and wish to opt out of this fee, please do so on this page: https://www.lmtsuccessgroup.com/LVSSJune2022 prior to checkout.
Fort Lauderdale, FL - July 23, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: To Be Announced
Nashville, TN - July 23, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: To Be Announced
Atlanta, GA - July 30, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: To Be Announced
Charlotte, NC - July 30, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 1pm-8pm. Location: Wingate by Wyndham, 5223 Page Road, Durham, NC 27703, #919-941-2854.
Orlando, FL - August 9, 2022 This class is scheduled to take place on a Tuesday from 8:30am-5pm. Seminar Location: Element Orlando, 8278 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819, #407-352-2225. Students are expected to bring massage tables and sheets at the time of class. A table rental fee may be charged to students unable to bring a massage table.