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PERG TN Jun10 .Indd Tennessee Edition Fall 2010 Cover photo by David Kilian. Models: M. Susan Walsh, Karen Romanchek, Arvella B. Roberson PERG is published by Dynamic Equilibrium 309 Oakwood Court Youngsville, NC 27596 919-562-1548 • [email protected] www.perg-cemassage.com Design by Killer Creative Group, Raleigh, NC 919.832.5073 killercreativegroup.com Dear Colleagues, Concluding a year of collaboration, a US task force composed of therapists and teachers supported by prominent professional organizations has completed a document called the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK). The body of knowledge consists CONTINUING EDUCATION of a defi nition of massage therapy, a description of the massage PROVIDERS fi eld, a scope of practice for massage therapy, terminology, and knowledge, skills and abilities of an entry-level massage therapist. Mind Body Institute, LLC Contributions to the content of the document were accepted via Cumberland Institute of Holistic Therapies the web from anyone who chose to submit comments. You can read Massage Institute of Memphis the document at www.mtbok.org. Bodhi Tree Learning Center Ace Massage Cupping The MTBOK is designed to be a living document, so if parts of it Transformative Education for Alternative need to be tweaked or changed, you can submit your comments via email for periodic review. The plan is for the MTBOK to grow with & Complementary Healthcare the profession, and to help the whole profession move in a similar Andrew Jiang & Dee Vickers direction in the domains of massage and bodywork therapy practice, Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education accreditation, research, certifi cation, education and licensing. Phyllis Thomas, LMT Washington DC Centre of Indian Champissage™ As of this writing, the “fi nal” version of the MTBOK hasn’t yet Manifest Mind been released, but it will be posted by the time you read this. You may want to review it, and even to participate, in how we who are the Dynamic Equilibrium profession defi ne ourselves and what we do. Claire Marie Miller Seminars, Inc. Massage Works Sincerely, Educating Hands School of Massage Nancy Toner Weinberger, Publisher About the PERG NEXT ISSUE JULY 2011 The Professional Education & Resource Guide is an easy reference The PERG is mailed free of charge to licensed massage therapists and for continuing education opportunities for massage therapists and bodyworkers, so keep your address up to date with your state massage bodyworkers. board to ensure you receive each and every copy. There are seven editions of the PERG: The PERG offers a variety of ways to select courses that meet your North Carolina continuing education needs. South Carolina • Browse the pages of advertisements to discover opportunities Chesapeake (Maryland, Washington DC, and areas of Virginia to enhance your skills and explore new and exciting theories surrounding Washington DC) and approaches. The Virginias (Virginia and West Virginia, except the • Find courses in a location near you offered as part of a continuing Washington DC area). education program designed to meet the needs of the Tennessee professional community. Georgia • Look up the dates you are available to take classes in the index at Illinois the back of the guide and choose from among those listings. You can download all the current editions of the Professional The Tennessee Edition of the PERG is published in January and Education & Resource Guide at www.perg-cemassage.com July in renewal years and in July of non-renewal years. PERG • Tennessee Edition, Fall 2010 1 NCBTMB Approved Provider #450194-06 CUMBERLAND INSTITUTE OF HOLISTIC THERAPIES Continuing EduCation CoursEs for suMMEr-faLL QuartEr, 2010 Spring 2010 Continuing Education Program Details on courses, how to register & last minute CE course additions visit: 13-Hour Continuing EduCation CLassEs Aromatherapy for Bodywork Aug 7 & 8 or Nov 6 & 7 www.mindbodynashville.com Lymphatic for Head & Neck Aug 7 & 8 or Nov 13 &14 Mind/Body Connection 2416 Music Valley Drive, Suite 119 Nashville, TN 37214 Acupressure for Head & Neck Aug 21 & 22 615-885-1223 phone [email protected] Reiki - First Degree Sept 11 & 12 Introduction to the Medicine Wheel Sept 12 & 13 or Dec 11 & 12 Date Class Credits Cost Location Neuromuscular for Upper or Lower Torso Oct 2 & 3 or Dec 11 & 12 Chair Massage Oct 9 & 10 7/18 Red Cross Adult CPR 4 $65 Oak Ridge 8-Hour Continuing EduCation CLassEs 9/11 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy 8 $150 MBI Five—Element Theory Aug 14 or Nov 21 – Head and Neck Massage Using Forearms & Elbows Jul 20, Aug 14 , Sept 14, 9/12 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy 8 $150 MBI Oct 20, Nov 21, or Dec 1 Chakra Principles for Touch Nov 20 – Back and Hips Pregnancy Massage Nov 13 11/13 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy 8 $150 MBI Geriatric Massage Nov 14 – Upper Extremities Effective Client Communication Techniques Dec 14 11/14 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy 8 $150 MBI sPECiaL Continuing EduCation offErings: – Lower Extremities Intro To Structural Integration, 21 hrs Aug 27, 28 & 29 Fascial Freedom Technique, 21 hrs Oct 23, 24, & 25 11/13 Beginner’s Aromatherapy 7 $129 MBI Fibromyalgia Eastern & Western Tech, 18 hrs Sept 16 & 17 12/3 NMT of the Neck 8 $100 MBI Chinese Hand & Foot Reflexology, 18 hrs Sept 18 & 19 12/4 NMT of the Shoulder 8 $100 MBI Bodymind Processing Skills, 15 hrs Oct 2 & 3 12/5 Stretching for the Weekend Warrior 8 $100 MBI TN Massage Law & Business, 4 hrs Jul 21, Aug 15, Aug 25, 12/10-12 UltraSports Massage Tool Box 24 $475 MBI Oct 26, or Nov 20 Meet your requirements: 4CE for $89 TN Law & Ethics CUMBERLAND INSTITUTE MBI 7/14, 8/7, 9/10, 10/20 Business/Law, 11/22, 12/8, 12/18 500 Wilson Pike Circle, Ste. 121 Brentwood, TN 37027 Memphis 11/14 Oakridge 7/19 Tel 615-370-9794, ext. 10 TN LAW & ETHICS OFFERED EVERY MONTH THIS YEAR, CHECK WEBSITE FOR DATES & LOCATIONS www.cumberlandinstitute.com Continuing Education Classes 2010 July 24 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy – Back & Hips Selina Oelberg 8 CE Aug 3 Kinesiology and Clay – Shoulder Region Julie Wood 3.5 CE Aug 8 TN Massage LAW Karen Craig 2 CE Aug 14 SHOULDER Anatomy/Technique with Dan Wood 7 CE Sept 11-12 Kinetic Deep Tissue & Myofascial – Upper Body Magnus Eklund 12 CE Sept 22 TN Massage LAW Karen Craig 2 CE Sept 26 Introduction to Aromatherapy Kat Farber 7 CE Sept 29 Kinesiology and Clay – Hip Region Julie Wood 3.5 CE Oct 22 TN Massage LAW Karen Craig 2 CE hrs Oct 24 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy – Lower Extremities Selina Oelberg 6 CE Nov 7-8 LaStone – Hot Stone Massage Tonya Bucinell 18 CE Nov 13 Aromatherapy Maj-lis Nash 8 CE Nov 14 TN Massage Law, Ethics for Massage Therapists Maj-lis Nash 2 CE, 2 CE Nov 17 Kinesiology and Clay – Spine & Jaw Julie Wood 3.5 CE Dec 1 TN Massage LAW Karen Craig 2 CE Dec 4 NECK Anatomy/Technique Dan Wood 7 CE Dec 12 Integrative Trigger Point Therapy – Upper Extremities Selina Oelberg 8 CE Dec 19 TN Massage LAW Karen Craig 2 CE LOCATION: 2076 Union Avenue, Suite 202 Memphis, TN 38104 PHONE NUMBER: 901-726-4665 Please visit our website for details and additional offerings www.themassageinstitute.com NCBTMB Provider #45 0466-07 2 PERG • Tennessee Edition, Fall 2010 Give the deepest relaxation, give freedom of movement, Richmond, Virginia 23235 give THAI MASSAGE! 804/564-7081 BodhiTreeLearningCenter.com [email protected] member of the Tao Mountain Association NCBTMB Provider #450426-07 Introduction to Thai Massage $129 8 CE August 21 Basic Thai Massage $699 40 CE November 8-12 Thai Herbal Massage $299 16 CE August 6-7 Thai Face Massage $450 24 CE September 23-25 Intermediate Thai Massage $699 40 CE September 30, October 1-2, 8-9 Continue your massage education, enhance your practice, save your hands and body with classes in Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Traditional Thai Massage. 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