Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation (IASTM) - 1 day
This one day course will teach you how to
effectively utilise Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation
(IASTM) using the arco tools to provide a therapeutic benefit to
clients. You will learn how to integrate the arco tools into
your treatments while also integrating techniques you perform on a daily
basis.
Our hands-on courses are carried out in small groups.
This course will cover
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Introduction to IASTM
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How IASTM works
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Mechanical & Neurophysiological Effects
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Contraindications to IASTM
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How to use the arco tools incl. tool
hygiene
·
Discussion on current IASTM research
Treatment areas using arco
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Cervical
·
Thoracic
·
Lumbar
·
Upper and Lower Extremities
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Scar Tissue / Adhesions
·
Active and passive techniques
Suitable for Osteopaths, Remedial / Sports Massage Therapists (must be Level 4), Physiotherapists and Chiropractors.
Dates: 27th April 2019
Location: Edinburgh Academy Junior School
Dates: 28th April 2019
Location: Edinburgh Academy Junior School
Cost: £325 (£225 Non-Refundable deposit required)