Massage Techniques for the Hips/Low Back
with Kate Dimpfl, LMT
Wednesday, October 22nd, 5:30-8:30 pm
3 Continuing Education credits for both NYS and NCBTMB: $75

This 3-hour course targets recurring issues of tension and pain in the hips and low back. Topics include a brief review of the anatomy, kinesiology and physiology of the hips and low back; proper draping; common causes of hip and low back pain; and massage techniques to address tension in the tendons and ligaments of this area. Also discussed are assessment methods and effective treatment planning to address hip and low back pain. Demonstration includes proper draping, palpation as one possible assessment method, and specific massage techniques to increase circulation and stability in the hips and low back. Supervised practice reinforces lecture and practical application of techniques. 

Please be prepared to share your phone, email, mailing address, type of credit you require (NY and/or NCBTMB), and license number; as well as prepay for the class in full.