Masterclass Certificate in Therapeutic Massage & Aging
-- ViewingNowThe Masterclass Certificate in Therapeutic Massage & Aging is a comprehensive course that equips learners with essential skills to excel in the rapidly growing healthcare industry. This course emphasizes the importance of therapeutic massage in addressing the unique needs of aging adults, making it highly relevant and in-demand.
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• Anatomy & Physiology of Aging: Understanding the changes that occur in the body as it ages, including muscle atrophy, decreased flexibility, and decreased circulation.
• Therapeutic Massage Techniques: Techniques for providing a relaxing and beneficial massage to older adults, including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and trigger point therapy.
• Pathologies of Aging: Common age-related conditions, such as arthritis, osteoporosis, and Alzheimer's disease, and their impact on massage therapy.
• Assessing Older Adults for Massage: Techniques for assessing the physical and emotional needs of older adult clients, including taking a medical history, observing posture and gait, and performing special tests.
• Special Considerations in Massage for Older Adults: Adapting massage techniques for clients with limited mobility, sensory impairments, or cognitive decline.
• Communication & Ethics in Massage for Older Adults: Best practices for communicating with older adult clients, including obtaining informed consent, maintaining confidentiality, and avoiding ageist language and stereotypes.
• Business & Marketing for Therapeutic Massage for Older Adults: Strategies for building a successful practice serving older adult clients, including marketing, pricing, and insurance reimbursement.
• Self-Care for Massage Therapists Working with Older Adults: Techniques for preventing burnout and maintaining physical and emotional well-being while working with older adult clients.
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