UPCOMING CLASSES

Mondays September 20th & 27th from 9a-5:30p at the Acupressure Institute Weekend April 2nd & 3rd from 9a-5:30p at the Acupressure Institute

This hands-on class presents an overview of the needs of an athlete. Topics covered: Pre and post-event massage, tailoring Tui Na sessions to the needs of specific sports, injury management techniques.

• Recommended- Close To The Bone- Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorder; Legge, David

• Handouts

• To study how to adapt Tui Na session to sporting event settings
• To learn how to apply Tui Na techniques to sports related needs such as injury prevention, performance enhancement, and recovery

• Overview of the benefits and goals of sports Tui Na

• Review of Tui Na techniques
• Study of practice of tailoring Tui Na sessions to event settings
• Study and practice of tailoring Tui Na sessions to training and conditioning goals including working with injuries
• Study of types of injuries and their characteristics
• Study and practice of injury assessment and care