Monthly Featured Resources and CE
Featured AMTA CE and resources for May.
New CE
Building an Inclusive Massage Practice with Cultural Competence
$30 members / $50 non-members
Enhance your massage therapy practice by embracing cultural competence to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. Discover practical strategies to support clients from diverse backgrounds and learn how to identify microcultures. These valuable concepts will empower you to build stronger, more meaningful connections with your clients.
May Focus - Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) estimates that more than 8,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer each day, and 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. When discovered in the early stages, however, skin cancer is highly curable—and massage therapists are in the perfect position to help with early detection when they know what to look for. Read on to learn more about how you can help your clients.
Skin Deep: Massage Therapists & Early Detection of Skin Cancer
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Massage and Skin Conditions
$45 members / $75 non-members
2.5 CE credits
Massage therapists encounter a variety of common skin diseases. Explore the anatomy and physiology of skin, and the pathological features producing skin disease.
Massage for Cancer Patients
Massage therapy can benefit cancer patients in a variety of ways. Learn how you can help make your clients’ cancer journeys a little easier.
Research Roundup: The Benefits of Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients
Explore recent research studies on how massage therapy can ease symptoms and make an important difference for cancer patients.
Related Free CE
Talking to Your Clients about Skin Cancer
2 CE credits
This course describes how skin cancer occurs, how to recognize it in your clients and how to talk to them about it.
IMTRC: Hospital-Based Massage Therapy: Improving the Quality of Life for Patients
1 CE credit | Video
In this session, examine how massage therapy can help with quality of life challenges for hospitalized patients affected by chronic and serious illness.
Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy
1 CE credits | Video
In this video course, leaders in integrative healthcare discuss the latest research and what it means for the future of massage therapy.
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