About Cupping Massage Therapy Training
Cupping massage therapy has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of muscular pain. It provides deep muscular relief for the patient with minimal strain from massage therapist.
Cupping Massage Therapy Training Description
The Cupping Massage Therapy Training Course is a 2 day intensive workshop offered across western Canada to registered massage therapists on how to incorporate cupping massage therapy into their daily practice.
Massage therapists will learn the theory of cupping as well as the practical skills to perform a full body cupping massage treatment.
In this workshop you will learn:
- the history, benefits and contraindications of cupping
- how cupping massage affects the muscles, blood, lymphatic and nervous system
- how to explain cupping massage to your patients and incorporate it into your practice
- how to perform different methods of cupping
- how to use cupping massage to treat common trigger points and acupressure points on the body
- a general cupping massage routine for the back and neck, and limbs
- how to customize cupping massage for your patients complaint to provide maximal relief