Continuing Education Intensive

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Jillian’s Healing Arts Center

24 Continuing Education (CE) Hours, One Workshop, One Price

I will be offering a Continuing Education Intensive at Jillian's Healing Arts Center in Soddy Daisy, TN December 16th - December 18th, 2024. This 3 day event will allow massage therapists to earn all 24 CE Hours required by the State of Tennessee Massage Board including Tennessee Massage Law and Ethics: What Does the Future Hold? Scroll down for details, classes offered, and register.

All classes offered are approved by NCBTMB

When:

December 16, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
December 17, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
December 18, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Where:

Jillian’s Healing Arts Center
106 B Jane Manor Circle
Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

Cost:

Intensive Price - $650

Early Registration Discount:
Earn 24 CE Hours for $499
Use coupon code JHAC151 during registration to receive $151 off!
The early registration discount ends 12/01/2024

Class Schedule

December 16, 2024

9:00 AM

Medical Massage 3: Lower Extremities (6 CE Hours)
Continues where Medical Massage 1 and Medical Massage 2 left off. Medical Massage 3 completes the series with therapeutic treatment of the lower extremities. This series does not need to be done in any order.  In this course there is a brief review of what medical massage and how it should be applied.  Less than 20% of the course is lecture.  A full 80% of the course provides hands-on experience. Medical Massage series does not have to be taken in order.

4:00 PM

Tennessee Massage Law (2 CE Hours)
This course will fulfill the two (2) hour biennial requirement for Tennessee Massage Therapists regarding Rules and Regulations for massage therapy.  The Tennessee Massage Licensure Board policy statement (Feb. 6, 2017) on instruction of this course is followed and addresses the content the Massage Licensure Board wants covered.  Some items specifically addressed will be changes to the regulations, peer assistance program, continuing education requirements, Board website and content, scope of practice, etc.  This course is 100% lecture.

December 17, 2024

9:00 AM

Passive Positioning as Therapy (3 CE Hours)
The purpose of this course is to demonstrate how the normal tools of massage therapy can also be used to provide therapy passively while the therapist performs other or additional work.  Modifying the table or face cradle can enhance therapy. Traditional bolsters will be used plus towels, exercise balls, specialized bolsters and similar items will be performed. Placing the client in a passive position provides for therapeutic impact that the student will be able to perform and experience. This course is more than 80% hands on.

1:00 PM

Therapy of the Low Back (5 CE Hours)
In this course the therapist will learn how to assess and treat low back pain.  The therapist will then implement a treatment plan using neuromuscular, direct connective tissue and indirect connective tissue techniques.  This course is mostly hands on with the therapists working on each other.  Less than 30% of the course is lecture.

December 18, 2024

9:00 AM

Medical Massage 2 - Torso (6 CE Hours)
MM-2 focuses on the medical treatment of the torso. Medical Massage 1 is the introductory course that includes both the basics of medical massage plus specific treatment techniques for the head, neck and upper extremities. This series does not need to be done in any order.  In this course there is a brief review of what medical massage and how it should be applied.  Emphasis of the course is on providing therapeutic techniques to common torso issues.  Breast massage on a model will be demonstrated and indications/contraindications for this work will be discussed.  Common conditions of the torso will be addressed.  Less than 20% of this course is lecture.  A full 80% of the course provides hand-on experience. Medical Massage series does not have to be taken in order.

4:00 PM

Ethics: What Does the Future Hold? (2 CE Hours)
There is a difference between morals and ethics. This course will discuss this difference and what it means to be ethical.  What determines your ethics and outside influences on your ethics will be discussed.  Ethics change constantly and what is ethical now may be unethical later or in another place. This course explores the continually evolving world of morals and professional ethics.

 FAQs

  • Yes, there will be numerous breaks throughout the day and you will have 1 hour for lunch.

  • No, however there are many restaurants close by. You can search for close by restaurants using the address below.

    Jillian’s Healing Arts Center
    106 B Jane Manor Circle
    Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

  • Yes! All the courses offered during the event are approved by NCBTMB

  • December in Tennessee could mean you could experience any of the following: heavy rain, hail, flooding, sleet, ice, snow, bitterly cold temperatures, unseasonably warm temperatures, high winds, severe thunderstorms, tornados, and if we are really lucky all it in the same week.

    However, in the case there is unfavorable weather and I have to cancel the event you will receive a full refund of the price you paid for the event.

  • Yes! The classes offered during the event are open for registration, however the price of the class will be at the regular price.

    You can Register using the link below:
    https://MichaelMatthewsCE.as.me/cebjhacidv

    If you are needing 8 or more CE hours please email me at mich.hixson@gmail.com