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Fundamentals of Prenatal Massage with Chelsey Swan, May 18,2023 {Woodinville, Washington}
May 18, 2023 - May 21, 2023
This course will be taught by Chelsey Swan in Woodinville, WASHINGTON. MAY 18, 2023
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Your new Client is pregnant:
- What if she can't lay comfortably on her side, nor safely on her back?
- Do you know if your bodywork modality is contraindicated during pregnancy?
- What if she has uterine contractions during a session?
Most practitioners see an occasional pregnant client, but few know the PRIMARY Concern, the Benefits, or the protocols that ensure optimum care for their client!
Practice safely and effectively with greater confidence! Dispel the myths!
Pregnancy Massage Fundamentals presents essential guidelines that improve your body mechanics, increase your confidence and offer your clients greater comfort.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- Pregnancy physiology that affects your bodywork practice.
- Prenatal massage Precautions and Contraindications
- Signs and symptoms of pregnancy Pathologies
- Positioning and Draping options
- Clarification of myths vs realities about pregnancy massage
- Massage benefits for women and baby in-utero
- Practice adaptations through the perinatal cycle
- Ways to optimize circulation, decrease edema, and support uterine ligaments in sidelying position.
This class is the First day of the 4-day 32-hour Prenatal Bodywork Training & Certification, but can also be taken as a single course.