Workshops
Integrative Cupping: Lower Body
This series may be taken as a full program or as individual classes. The Foundations class must be taken first, but all other classes may be taken in any order.
The Lower Body Course dives deeper into specific cupping applications of the lower body. This class reviews lower body lymphatic pathways and contraindications for cupping, along with common lower body conditions and dysfunctions. Students will perform hands-on application of cups for conditions involving hips, quadriceps, hamstrings, lower leg, and foot.
Cups will be provided for use in the class. Students will need to provide their own set of sheets, oil, and a hand towel for class.
Discounts and Packages Packaged classes may be used at any of the ASIS locations in 2022. Registration for each class and location must be made in advance to maintain appropriate class sizes. ***ALL PACKAGES EXPIRE 12/31/2022*** Full Series Package for $628: Combine All 5 Classes to receive this $40 Discount 3 Class Package: Combine any 3 Classes and receive a $16 Discount
About the instructor: Morgan Strong, LMT - Morgan is a licensed massage therapist and massage educator that brings a passion and enthusiasm to his classes that is hard to match. He mixes high energy with a depth of knowledge to immerse students in a creative and educational experience. As an educator, his focus is on enhancing skills and helping each therapist grow in their own unique styles. Morgan was educated at the Finger Lakes School of Massage in Mt. Kisco, NY, and holds license to practice in both New York and Arizona. Morgan is on the faculty of the Academy of Lymphatic Studies and ASIS Massage Education, where he enjoys working with and developing students into new therapists. He is a Board Approved Continuing Education Provider through NCBTMB, and also teaches with Advanced BodyWork Education and LMT Success Group. He is the owner of Integrative Manual Bodywork, a practice that takes an integrative approach to manual therapy focusing on pain management, injury rehabilitation, and life in general.
Date/Time: February 25th, 2pm - 6pm
Location: Tucson Campus: 639 N 6th Ave. Tucson, AZ 85705
Tuition: $$112.00
Payment Info: Contact instructor: mstrong.lmt@gmail.com
Prerequisite: Foundations
Registration Contact: mstrong.lmt@gmail.com
Continuing Education Credits: 4CE
To register for this workshop contact the email address listed in the description
Upcoming Workshops
2022:
August:
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Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Neck, head, face muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
August 27th 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CE's
September:
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Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Lower leg muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
September 9th 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments, and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CE's
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Hot Stones - Mesa
September 9th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn the basics of hot stones. Students will learn how to set up, apply treatment and properly clean and sanitize stones. Students will be able to perform a full 60 minute hands-on hot stone session.
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Cold Stones - Mesa
September 10th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to incorporate marble cold stones in your practice! Cold stones can be used to help reduce pain and inflammation and reinvigorate the body.
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Hot and Cold Stone Therapy - Mesa
September 11th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to use contrast stones in your practice! Basalt and marble stones will be used in this class.
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Hot Stones - Tucson
September 16th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn the basics of hot stones. Students will learn how to set up, apply treatment and properly clean and sanitize stones. Students will be able to perform a full 60 minute hands-on hot stone session.
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Cold Stones - Tucson
September 17th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to incorporate marble cold stones in your practice! Cold stones can be used to help reduce pain and inflammation and reinvigorate the body.
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Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine and Tuina - Mesa
September 17th 2022, 9am- 5pmAdd deeper dimension to your massage practice by learning Chinese Medical massage techniques that will allow you to assess deeper into the body's systems and structures. 7 CE $195
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Hot and Cold Stone Therapy - Tucson
September 18th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to use contrast stones in your practice! Basalt and marble stones will be used in this class.
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Mind/Body Connection and Developmental Stages of Chinese Medicine - Mesa
September 18th 2022, 9am - 4pm
October:
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Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (VODDER TECHNIQUE) (MLD) - Tucson
October 1st - October 5th 2022 , 8am - 5pmPresented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies - This course will assist therapists in developing treatment sequences for the management of edema of various geneses including post-traumatic and post-surgical edema; as well as several pathologies such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraines, chronic pain reduction, and others.
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Shoulder Dysfunction and Massage - Prescott
October 7th - October 8th 2022 , Friday 1:30PM- 5:30PM, SAT 9:00AM- 6:00 PMThis course will focus on the rotator cuff muscle and muscle of the scapula. Basic muscle attachments and actions including functional anatomy, massage for each muscle, and stretching.
CEs 12 Cost: $295
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Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Trunk muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
October 14th 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments, and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CE's
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Hot Stones - Flagstaff
October 21st 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn the basics of hot stones. Students will learn how to set up, apply treatment and properly clean and sanitize stones. Students will be able to perform a full 60 minute hands-on hot stone session.
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Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Shoulder muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
October 22nd 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments, and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CE's
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Cold Stones - Flagstaff
October 22nd 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to incorporate marble cold stones in your practice! Cold stones can be used to help reduce pain and inflammation and reinvigorate the body.
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Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine and Tuina - Prescott
October 22nd 2022, 9am- 5pmAdd deeper dimension to your massage practice by learning Chinese Medical massage techniques that will allow you to assess deeper into the body's systems and structures. 7 CE $195
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Hot and Cold Stone Therapy - Flagstaff
October 23rd 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to use contrast stones in your practice! Basalt and marble stones will be used in this class.
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Mind/Body Connection and Developmental Stages of Chinese Medicine - Prescott
October 23rd 2022, 9am - 4pm -
Shoulder Dysfunction and Massage - Flagstaff
October 28th - October 29th 2022 , Friday 1:30PM- 5:30PM, SAT 9:00AM- 6:00 PMThis course will focus on the rotator cuff muscle and muscle of the scapula. Basic muscle attachments and actions including functional anatomy, massage for each muscle, and stretching.
CEs 12 Cost: $295
November:
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Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine and Tuina - Tucson
November 5th 2022, 9am- 5pmAdd deeper dimension to your massage practice by learning Chinese Medical massage techniques that will allow you to assess deeper into the body's systems and structures. 7 CE $195
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Mind/Body Connection and Developmental Stages of Chinese Medicine - Tucson
November 6th 2022, 9am - 4pm -
Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Neck, head, face muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
November 11th 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments, and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients with an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CE's
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Hot Stones - Prescott
November 11th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn the basics of hot stones. Students will learn how to set up, apply treatment and properly clean and sanitize stones. Students will be able to perform a full 60 minute hands-on hot stone session.
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Cold Stones - Prescott
November 12th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to incorporate marble cold stones in your practice! Cold stones can be used to help reduce pain and inflammation and reinvigorate the body.
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Hot and Cold Stone Therapy - Prescott
November 13th 2022, 8am to 4pmLearn how to use contrast stones in your practice! Basalt and marble stones will be used in this class.
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Shoulder Dysfunction and Massage - Mesa
November 18th - November 19th 2022 , Friday 1:30PM- 5:30PM, SAT 9:00AM- 6:00 PMThis course will focus on the rotator cuff muscle and muscle of the scapula. Basic muscle attachments and actions including functional anatomy, massage for each muscle, and stretching.
CEs 12 Cost: $295
December:
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Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (VODDER TECHNIQUE) (MLD) - Mesa
December 3rd - December 7th 2022 , 8am - 5pmPresented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies - This course will assist therapists in developing treatment sequences for the management of edema of various geneses including post-traumatic and post-surgical edema; as well as several pathologies such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraines, chronic pain reduction, and others.
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Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine and Tuina - Flagstaff
December 3rd 2022, 9am- 5pmAdd deeper dimension to your massage practice by learning Chinese Medical massage techniques that will allow you to assess deeper into the body's systems and structures. 7 CE $195
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Mind/Body Connection and Developmental Stages of Chinese Medicine - Flagstaff
December 4th 2022, 9am - 4pm -
Elevating assessment skills using kinesiology and palpation: Arm muscles 3 CEs - Mesa
December 9th 2022, 9am-12pmKinesiology is the study of the mechanics of movement. In this class, we will build on participants’ kinesiology knowledge to explore how understanding how our muscles move can enhance our treatment planning and massage sessions. We will review joint movements, muscle attachments, and movements and strategies to palpate these muscles efficiently. We will use these tools to explore how we can incorporate this knowledge into treatment planning, providing our clients an effective massage session. This course is a series of 6, 3-hour classes broken down into different regions of the body. Participants may choose any number of classes in the series to attend in any order. 3CEs
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Shoulder Dysfunction and Massage - Tucson
December 16th - December 17th 2022 , Friday 1:30PM- 5:30PM, SAT 9:00AM- 6:00 PMThis course will focus on the rotator cuff muscle and muscle of the scapula. Basic muscle attachments and actions including functional anatomy, massage for each muscle, and stretching.
CEs 12 Cost: $295