202 Provides an overview of massage therapy in the United States, the effects, benefits and indications, the contraindications and cautions and the general principles for giving massage. Introduces various methods and techniques of deep tissue massage.
Students practice in a clinical setting under supervision of certified instructors.
Students will demonstrate their academic and clinical skills under the direction of certified instructors. Provides opportunity to practice massage in a variety of clinical settings, including the program's clinic, private homes, senior centers, and places of business and employment.