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In an effort to present training that will contribute to the professional development of its members, the Réseau des massothérapeutes professionnels du Québec has developed Training Meetings: Continuing Education Days. With this project, the Réseau is offering its members an opportunity to improve their knowledge of the practice of massage therapy while increasing their number of training hours.
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To enable our members to improve their knowledge of the practice of massage therapy and increase their number of training hours, the Réseau returns with four days of training.
Again, this year, enjoy a unique practical training concept that will allow you to learn, practice, and integrate maneuvers directly on-site using massage tables provided for participants.
The training last approximately 6 hours (9 am to 4:30 pm). For their part, participants are expected for 8:30 am.
Here are the trainings that were offered during the 2019-2020 edition.
*Note that the training are offered in French only.
Neuromuscular massage
Neuromuscular massage is a progressive massage that works the muscles from superficial to deep levels. It stimulates the neuro-integumentary system to achieve effective relaxation of muscular fibres in clients with complex muscular problems. This technique has many advantages for therapists, as it is:
The content of this training was developed by the Académie de massage scientifique and will be presented by experienced teachers in massage therapy and orthotherapy.
Integrated fascia therapy
Integrated fascia therapy combines various techniques with the common goal of releasing superficial, intermediate, and deep fascia. This course introduces the therapist to techniques that, through the fascial system, act on pressure-sensitive bodily structures.
The content of this training was developed by the Kiné-Concept Institute and will be presented by Sébastien Motion.
Integrated manual lymph drainage
The purpose of integrated manual lymph drainage is to work on the lymphatic system. The therapist is guided in learning a modern work methodology designed for the reality and field of intervention of massage therapists. The basic anatomical and physiological knowledge necessary for understanding the lymphatic system and its multiple functions will be addressed, so that the therapist can use the tools learned safely and effectively.
The content of this training was developed by the Kiné-Concept Institute and will be presented by Alex Lewis, masso-kinesitherapist.
Therapeutic shiatsu
Shiatsu massage, of Japanese origin, aims to balance the energy of the body through pressure on the paths of energy lines called meridians. This course introduces the therapist to maneuvers that involve pressure, mobilization, and stretching of the recipient’s body.
The content of this training was developed by the Kiné-Concept Institute and will be presented by Bianca Dirani.
The cost of each Training Meeting is $199 + taxes. This amount includes coffee on arrival and lunch. As places are limited, we invite you to register as soon as possible!
For any information, or if you are not a member of the Réseau and would like to participate in these training activities, we invite you to contact Catherine Gariépy at cgariepy@rmpq.ca or at 1 800 461-1312 ext. 1438.
