Do you want to learn effective treatment for frozen shoulder? would you like to improve your ability to create change for carpal tunnel clients? The treatments learned in this class are excellent work for anyone doing work with their hands, including massage therapists!
This course is designed for massage therapists who want to learn how to effectively treat common pathologies of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist including impingement syndrome, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Relevant anatomy and physiology will be covered, along with treatment techniques such as joint mobilization, skin rolling, myofascial treatment, neuromuscular therapy and more. Use of ice massage with ice cups will be included. Special testing will be covered along with suggestions for appropriate client home care.
Instructor Bio:
Adrienne Permar, LMT, BSc. completed over 4000 hours of massage therapy training in British Columbia, Canada. She worked in spas and clinics in Vancouver, Canada for several years. She then completed the full Vodder method certification of 160 hours in Manual Lymph Drainage and opened The Lymphatic Massage Clinic of Vancouver, where she worked with primarily cancer and surgery patients. She began teaching massage therapy in Vancouver in 2016, before moving to Washington State, where she taught anatomy and orthopedic treatment at Northwest Academy of the Healing Arts. After relocating to Georgia, she founded Oconee School of Therapeutic Massage, where she directed entry-level education for massage therapist for 6 years. She loves blending therapeutic effective treatment with relaxation techniques to provide balanced treatment. She is excited to share high-quality continuing education courses at an affordable cost for LMT's in Georgia.