TRIGGER POINT CLASSES

 

 

Trigger Points I-Axial Body - Focus on Fascia (formerly Trigger Points II)

Instructor: Tom Hambright

14 Hours      $221

 

 

Course description:         

This course will explore the myofascial trigger point phenomena and give the therapist an in-depth understanding of the restrictions caused by trigger points, the myofascial system and how they work together.  With a hands-on approach, each therapist will be given the opportunity to establish a feel for trigger points and the fascia system, and how they completely connect our physical bodies from our head to our toes, all the way down to the cellular level.  Students will learn and practice releasing the most common trigger points on the axial body.

 

Prerequisite:  Introduction to Fascial Anatomy or CMT250

 

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Trigger Points II-Appendicular Body - Focus on Fascia (formerly Trigger Points III)

Instructor:  Tom Hambright

14 Hours      $221

 

 

Course description:

This course will continue with the hands-on practice learning the many ways to release myofascial trigger points. A review of the common torso trigger points will be included, specifically the ones in the shoulder and pelvic girdles, as these are often the source of problems in the extremities.  Then, the students will move to learning and practicing the release of trigger points on the Appendicular body. There will be a Final Test in the form of group Trigger Point treatments of the entire body.

 

Prerequisite:  Trigger Points I

 

 

 

Trigger Points III-Conditions - Focus on Fascia (formerly Trigger Points IV) 

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

14 Hours      $221

 

 

Course description:

This course will focus on the common trigger points that tend to cause various conditions, including headaches, rotator cuff injuries, low back and sciatic pin, neck stiffness and pain, carpel tunnel syndrome, TMJ conditions, etc.  Students will learn how satellite and secondary trigger points are often the cause of such conditions and learn how to track these trigger points back to the “mother” trigger point.

 

Prerequisite:  Trigger Points II

 

Recommended Reading: The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, Second Edition (Jul 2004) by Clair Davies, Amber Davies, and David G. Simons

 

 

 

 

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