Monthly Featured Resources and CE
Featured AMTA CE and resources for June
Featured CE Course
Dementia and Massage Therapy
$60 Members / $100 Non-Members
Discover the therapeutic benefits massage therapy may offer for clients with dementia including Alzheimer’s disease. Learn the causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms and medical treatments for the various forms of dementia. Explore what you need to know to create safe and effective session plans including the cautions and contraindications.
June Focus - Massage for the Head and Mind
June is not only Headaches and Migraines Awareness Month, but also Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. There are many benefits to massage therapy for both the physical health of your head and the mental health of your mind. By relaxing strained muscles, reducing stress and more there is a multitude of ways you can help your clients find relief.
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Resources for Massage for the Head and Mind
Pathology and Massage Therapy
$30 members / $50 non-members
2 CE credits
This course gives massage therapists a comprehensive review of pathology, infection control measures and common chronic conditions including diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases and more.
Self-Care Neck Massage Research and Techniques
Massage therapy research continues to offer practical insights into self-care that can be applied both in the treatment room and in therapists’ own routines.
Shareabale Research: Massage for Dementia
Updates in research further solidify the benefits massage provides for people managing symptoms of dementia.
Related Free CE
Relief Within Reach: Massage & Stress
2.5 CE credits
Learn how massage therapy can help relieve stress by understanding the signs and symptoms, the underlying causes, and the way it affects the body.
Ethics in Action: Building Stronger Massage Practices through Healthy Boundaries
1 CE credit | Video
In this interactive session, the instructors will share their expertise on recognizing and upholding client and therapist boundaries to build stronger therapeutic relationships.
Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy
1 CE credit | Video
Listen as leaders in integrative healthcare discuss how massage can be an important part of recovery, restoration and whole person health.