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.