Day of the Neck
This class is part of the Medical Massage Practitioner Program. It may be taken on its own or as part of a series of classes for a tuition discount. You may also take this class as part of the Masters Level Program and/or the Medical Massage Practitioner Program.
The majority of the medical massage patients' 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 assess and treat effectively:
- 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 the location of bony landmarks and muscles;
- Learn, practice and experience multiple treatment protocols relating to the neck.
Days and Times
This class typically takes place on a Saturday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm.
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. This class may be offered as a webinar.
CE's
This course is approved by NCBTMB for 8 live, contact hour credits for massage therapy continuing education.
This course is also approved by NCBTMB for 8 online live distance learning hours when this class is offered in webinar format.
Please enroll early to ensure your place in class. Our class size limits are strictly enforced.
Boston, MA - October 26, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Hilton Garden Inn Burlington, 5 Wheeler Road, Burlington, MA 01803, #781-272-8800. (This class was rescheduled from October 19, 2024.)
Seattle, WA - October 26, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, complete an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need additional assistance. Location: Hampton Inn and Suites Seattle Airport, 18850 28th Ave South, SeaTac, WA 98188.
Denver, CO -November 2, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Fairfield Inn and Suites Denver Airport, 6851 Tower Road, Denver, CO 80249, #303-576-9640.
Philadelphia, PA - November 9, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Hampton Inn Philadelphia International Airport, 8600 Bartram Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19153, #215-966-1300.
Atlanta, GA - November 16, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Staybridge Suites Atlanta Airport, 3420 Norman Berry Drive, Hapeville, GA 30354, #404-305-9930.
Chicago, IL - November 16, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Comfort Inn O'Hare/Des Plaines, 2175 E. Touhy Ave., Des Plaines, IL 60018, #847-610-8436.
Fort Lauderdale, FL - November 23, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: to be announced.
Houston, TX - November 23, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to complete an attendance check and set up your workspace. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Courtyard Houston Intercontinental Airport, 15838 John F Kennedy Blvd., Houston, TX 77032, #281-449-5400.
Las Vegas, NV -December 12, 2024 This class is scheduled to take place on a Thursday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Seminar and Room Block Location: The LINQ Hotel, 3535 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109. Room block web link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SQLMD4, Reservation Center #800-223-7277 - group code: SQLMD4. A $15 per person/per day massage table fee has been included in the price of this tuition. If you can bring a table and wish to opt out of this fee, please do so on this page: https://www.lmtsuccessgroup.com/LVSSDecember2024 before checking out. Course manuals will be provided in a digital format. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Login credentials will be provided a week to ten days before class.