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Gua Sha / Massage Tools / Sports Massage

  • The Wellness Institute of Chester County 402c Gordon Drive Exton, PA, 19341 United States (map)

$195.00

Credits: 8 NCBTMB CEU’s

Instructor: Jim Earley LMT, NCBTMB Provider

This course will cover Basic Sports Massage techniques such as pre/post-event massage, maintenance sports massage, sports massage strokes and working with athletes. This course will include the use of Gua Sha tool for muscle scraping and other tools such as, lacrosse balls, and percussion tools.

What you will learn:

  • Introduction to Pin and Release and PNF Stretching. 

  • How to use lacrosse balls to break up adhesions 

  • Using the Hypervolt percussion tool 

  • Active Isolated Stretching provided for class training

  • How to properly use the Gua Sha Tool 

The class will be taught from a massage therapist's perspective. These skills are designed to give the therapist added skills to use on themselves for self-care and their clients.

Please wear comfortable LAB Clothes: Shorts & T-Shirt. 

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