continuing education for massage therapy

continuing education for massage therapy

Where can I go in Chicago for Massage Therapy Continuing Education– As a Massage Therapist in Niles. help!?

Where can I go in Chicago for Massage Therapy Continuing Education– As a Massage Therapist in Niles. help!?
I do not have a car. Is there any local massage schools? HELP!

Continuing Education in Massage Therapy – Chicago – www.aamt.us
Continuing Education Requirements (see NEW dates at www.continuingeducationaamt.us
2008 (see website for 2009, 2010)
Note: NEW MASSAGE THERAPY CERTIFICATE CLASSES START OCTOBER 25th! Call today and register! Illinois state requires a license to practice massage therapy. Come to school on weekends, and get your diploma and then your license. AAMT has hundreds of graduates.

American Academy of Massage Therapy in Chicago also offers 24 CONTINUING EDUCATION HOUR CREDITS at an affordable price. For renewal of an Illinois massage therapy license you must complete 24 hours of continuing education every two years starting in 2007.
All courses given by NCBMTB-approved providers or by state approved massage schools/programs will meet this requirement. About a dozen massage therapists took advantage of our spring sessions and earned anywhere
from 6 to 24 CE hours. (See tentative dates, below)

The successful four 6-hour educational sessions (worth 24 C.E. hours in total ) will be repeated again at the American Academy of Massage Therapy at 5900 Milwaukee Avenue (phone number below) in Chicago on these (tentative) dates:
** ALL DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON ENROLLMENT.**
ALL SESSIONS: SATURDAY MORNINGS 9am to 3pm
Call if different hours are preferred and we might schedule
one for the WINTER of 2008 or SPRIN 2009. Massage Therapy Continuing Education Requirements are best fulfilled ASAP. Do not procrastinate when it comes to the state. Get your 24 hours of CE (CMTE) and stay informed. MT=MASSAGE THERAPY or MASSAGE THERAPIST
NOVEMBER 1, 2008 DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR MASSAGE THERAPISTS: PART 1. From ACNE to ECZEMA to MALIGNANT MELANOMA to PSORIASIS to TANNING SPRAYS: WHAT EVERY MASSAGE THERAPIST SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE HUMAN SKIN. VISUAL SURVEY OF SKIN DISORDERS. HEALTH, PHYSIOLOGY AND SKIN SAFETY AND DISEASE PREVENTON IS EMPHASIZED. AN AMAZING EDUCATIONAL TOUR OF THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM, LAYER BY LAYER, AND DOZENS OF SKIN ISSUES. INDICATION AND CONTRAINDICATIONS WILL BE DISCUSSED. A short multiple choice quiz is done altogether to assess knowledge. This has been the most popular of the four.
NOVEMBER 8, 2008 SKIN: DERMATOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR MASSAGE THERAPISTS: PART 2. From BURNS to IMPETIGO to SUN TANNING to VITILIGO to ZINC DEFICIENCY: WHAT EVERY MASSAGE THERAPIST SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE SKIN, AND PROTECTING YOURSELF AND YOUR CLIENTS. DISEASE, PATHOLOGY AND PREVENTION IS EMPHASIZED. LOTS OF VISUALS. INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS WILL BE DISCUSSED. A short multiple choice quiz is done altogether to assess knowledge. This and part 1 have been the most popular of the four.
NOVEMBER 15, 2008 The PATHOPHYSIOLOGY of STRESS and MASSAGE THERAPY: DOES MASSAGE REDUCE STRESS? IF SO, HOW? WHERE IS THE PROOF? A CRITICAL APPROACH. Includes discussion of recent research, endocrinology and the impact of the nervous and immune – lymphatic systems). WE ALSO DEFINE STRESS, INCLUDING CAUSES LIKE HUNGER, THIRST, SALT DEFIECIENCY, TRAFFIC JAMS, and we define EUSTRESS, DISTRESS, and EXHAUSTION. THE 24 HOUR CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND OTHER PHYSIOLOGICAL HORMONES RELEVANT (OR IRRELEVANT) TO MT ARE DISCUSSED. RECENT (2008) SCIENTIFIC REVIEW ARTICLES ARE CITED. A short multiple choice quiz is done altogether to assess knowledge. This is meant especially for those who want proof (or want to dispute) that massage therapy really has an impact on stress. It answers many questions, and is a very enjoyable, scientifically tight presentation.
NOVEMBER 22, 2008: ETHICS AND MASSAGE THERAPY: WHAT EVERY MASSAGE THERAPIST SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ETHICS. Topics include BOUNDARIES, TRANSFERENCE, COUNTERTRANSFERENCE, OBLIGATIONS TO SELF, CLIENT AND SOCIETY, IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING LAWS, and a discussion of BUSINESS ETHICS, DIFFICULT CLIENTS. (Appropriate topic for any touch professionals). Start he upcoming new year off right with this thought-provoking and educational experience. This topic is an important one. Do not be intimidated by the title. A short final wrap-up discussion includes ten sometime humorous multiple choice questions, and an opportunity for more serious and instructor feedback.
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All four together will be worth 24 hours continuing education.
Each one is worth 6 hours continuing education for MT’s. {Personalized Certificates are printed 1-2 weeks afterwards.}
All four are state-approved and taught by a well-qualified, state-approved college faculty instructor who possesses a medical degree (MD) and past USMLE certification in Internal Medicine) and are in the English language. Partial translation into Polish is available upon request. Translator may be available at no additional cost. Call AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MASSAGE THERAPY for DETAILS. Please, call (773) 763-4081 or (773) 594 7729 for more information. Register early, please, because AAMT accepts only cash

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