AHS Seminar Dates and Descriptions
- All seminars are 6 CEUs and run from 9:00am to 4:00pm, unless otherwise noted
- The fee for all Seminars is $100 unless otherwise noted.
- All registration deadlines are one week prior to the seminar date.
- Seminars are subject to cancellation if minimum attendance requirements are not met by registration deadline.
- Please call for physical address locations: 888-375-7245
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March 13, 2010: instructor Christine Sharp- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Neck, Shoulder and Spine
This informative seminar will discuss the top pathologies and disorders affecting the neck, shoulder, and thoracic spine. Learn to treat whiplash, carpal tunnel syndrome, frozen shoulder, rotator cuff injuries and many other disorders with greater success. Bring two sets of linens.
Registration Deadline: March 8
March 21, 2010: instructor Kim Whitney- South Bend- Blue Heron Academy
Sports II: Run, Bike, Swim
This seminar is new to the schedule this year. In this seminar you will learn techniques that will be useful for a tri-athalon style marathon.
Registration Deadline: March 15
April 10, 2010: instructor Meribeth Leniger- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Acupressure
A great Mind/Body integration; learn the acupressure points and Chinese Massage techniques that can help you to help your patients achieve better emotional balance in their lives. Attendees will learn basic acupressure techniques, point locations, and the full-body Tuina protocol that have been used for centuries to facilitate healing in the body. Please bring: 2 sets of linen.
Registration Deadline: April 4
April 18, 2010: instructor Kim Whitney -South Bend-Triumph Fitness and Massage
Herbal Medicine
This seminar will cover the "who, what, when, where and how" of nutritional basics to optimize your health and help you feel great.
Registration Deadline: April 13
April 24, 2010: instructor Chris Holmes- Lansing- TBA
Self Care and Body Mechanics
This seminar will provide you with easy to use information on exercise, nutrition, and more to help keep you healthy as a massage therapist. Understanding the "how and why" will help gain a better understanding of "what and when." This seminar will teach you why certain stretches work when to use them, improving form and developing symmetry.
Registration Deadline: April 19
May 1, 2010: instructor Chris Holmes- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Back Pain and Hips
In this hands-on seminar you will learn proper orthopedic assessment techniques and interpretation, pathologies and treatments, stretching and strengthening techniques and much more. Please bring: 2 sets of linens.
Registration Deadline: April 26
May 8, 2010: instructor Dr. Lawton - Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Scandinavian Medical Manual Therapy Technique, Advanced Training and Technique
SMT is based upon the Swedish system of Naprapathic Manual Medicine as taught at the Scandinavian College of Naprapathic Manual Medicine in Stockholm, Sweden. SMT is an evidence based system of manual therapy and medicine and focuses on gentle and progressive mobilization of joints and their connective tissues such as ligaments. The seminar combines color slides and video of connective tissue and joint anatomy, physiology and pathology with hands on Scandinavian Manual Therapy Technique.
This series will offer a session every month. The cost per session is $100.
Bring two sets of linens.
Registration Deadline: May 3
June 5, 2010: instructor Amanda Brunk- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Therapeutic Massage and Hot Stone
Learn great techniques to perform full body massages that achieve maximum stress relief and relaxation. Learn basic terminology and definitions while gaining a clear understanding for the intent of relaxation massage, including hot stone massage.
Please Bring: 2 sets of linen
Registration Deadline: May 31
June 12, 2010: instructor Chris Holmes- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Food Addiction and Vegetarian
This seminar begins with a discussion of the typical diet in the U.S. today and encourages new ways of looking at food. The human body uses food to heal itself and by taking an 'alternative health approach' to eating we can help our body help itself. This seminar will cover the "who, what, when, where and how" of nutritional basics to optimize your health and help you feel great. Great information for both you and your patients!
Registration Deadline: June 7
June 19, 2010: instructor Carol Jo Baggerly- Grand Rapids- Blue Heron Academy
Advanced Technique Review
This excellent seminar will refresh some more of the advanced techniques and protocols, modality usage, and stretching. This seminar offers you the opportunity to ask the questions you need answered and to practice what you learn.
Please Bring: 2 sets of linen
Registration Deadline: June 14
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