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Workshops for Medical
Professionals.
Accredited Continuing Education workshops available
A Course on Soft Tissue Assessment & Treatment
CE-PD 16.5-hour and/or 7-hour
Two full days including food, accommodation and workshop price
$445 Canadian
You will be taught soft tissue pain anatomy and physiology.
Learn how inflammation stimulates nociceptive pain.
Understand the role of the sympathetic nervous system in maintaining pain.
Develop your palpation skills to better locate, assess and treat soft tissue lesions.
Learn specific pressure and trigger points for treating pain.
Find out exactly how stress affects the pain tension cycle. |
Learn how emotional factors create muscle holding patterns that stagnate the lymphatic pump.
Learn how massage can restore proper functioning of the internal organs.
Learn about the Closed Gate Theory and how to use this to decrease pain during treatment.
You will be taught articulate methods to treat CTS, TMJ, TOS, fibromyalgia, trigger points, pressure points,b and arthritis.
Gain knowledge about the biomechanics of the joint and how to relive arthritic conditions |
Presented by Jocelyn W. Cowie, RMT
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| Jocelyn Cowie is a Registered
Massage Therapist and a Graduate from the West Coast College of Massage
Therapy with 15 years of teaching experience and medical practice. Her
theses abstracts have been accepted by many medical congresses She was a
guest speaker at the Canadian Pain Society [CPS] Conference May 28-30,
1998. She was a guest speaker at the World Congress of Medical Acupuncture
Aug 26-27, 2000. Her abstracts have been accepted at the Massage Research
Symposium in Vancouver 1999, the International Association for the Study
of Pain 9th World Congress in Vienna [Aug 1999], at the CPS congress May
12-14, 2000. |
1-800-665-3211 / 250-442-2547
Vancouver 604-669-6251
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