Pre-requisite: Level 3 body massage / sports massage/
Duration: 1 days CPD 10
Date(s): 09/25/2016
Time: 09.30am – 5.30pm
Venue: Westminster University, 115 New Cavendish St, London W1W 6UW, United Kingdom
Course description: This course will teach advanced skills to augment your current treatment plan. Learn how to incorporate these into your existing practice and broaden the scope of your work. Ideal for therapists wanting to learn hand saving techniques and take their skills to a new level as you will learn treatment techniques Paul uses/used on patients from professional sports with shoulder & low back pain to patients with post surgical mastectomy pain and restricted movement, tennis/golfer’s elbow, hip/knee replacement,cervical restrictions, to the child with cervical issues.
As a therapist, do you suffer from low back pain, thumbs, mid back, legs and even upper back pain due to work related activities? This 1 day on Dynamic Angular Petrissage (DAP) conducted by Paul Lewis is designed to help reduce the aches and pains that threaten your health and the longevity of your career.
workshop uses the principles of Dynamic Angular Petrissage (DAP) an advanced treatment approach for augmenting current treatment protocols. we will focus on “therapist outcomes” while introducing treatment approaches for addressing client issues in the shoulder girdle, cervical and the back. We will introduce and practice hand saving techniques, body mechanics, body positioning and application of treatment techniques for clients on the table, in a chair, in a wheel chair and seated massage chair.
You will learn different ways of using less effort with great results and ultimately to use your body to increase/decrease applied pressure; hand saving techniques, alternative tools to address soft tissue issues. We will not be trying to recreate the wheel. We will expand on already established treatment techniques to minimize stress on both therapist and client.
You will need to bring: You will need to wear comfortable, loose clothing. Couches provided.
Course tutor(s): Paul Lewis
Price: £150.00 CPD 10