Some Interesting Continuing Ed Courses (Northern New England)

Guasha
Saturday, June 11, 2011  8:30am - 5:00pm
Manchester, NH
Instructor: Linda Fife, LMT

Guasha is one of the ancient arts that has segwayed into the modern massage therapists world. This class is designed to add depth to an already working therapists education. With the use of great asian liniment and spoons the therapist will be able to utilize the art of guasha on their clients entire body. We will focus the treatment on the back arms and legs working in three rotations one for each section of the body. Guasha increases the flow of blood, opens blocked energy and loosens tight muscles. Each student and LMT needs to bring lotion, hand cleanser, and a set of linens . This is an intense class and each person will have work done on them as well as work on others,as a result of the work each person my have discoloration from receiving this treatment. There will be no exceptions come have a fun day that is filled with some great new ideas you can bring to your practice.

Cost: $180

http://www.neiwh.com/cms/images/calendars/JanJune11CE%20Booklet.pdf


Mana Lomi®, Level I
June 17-19, 2011
Waldoboro, ME
Instructor: Barbara Helynn Heard

Mana Lomi could be translated as the ”Life-force of Lomi.” Lomi or Lomilomi describes a concept that involves the movement of energy. With the right understanding and training, the practitioner can communicate through the soft tissues of the body, deep into the bones of the individual.
http://www.downeastschoolofmassage.net/cont_ed.html
http://www.manalomi.com/page1.html

Please note: I have no affiliation with the massage schools or instructors offering the courses shown above.  These continuing education offerings just caught my eye.