Understanding Compression Syndromes

The Certificate Program enhances the treatment skills of massage therapists by deepening their knowledge of the physiology, signs, and symptoms associated with compression syndromes.

Explore the workings of the peripheral nervous system and gain a thorough understanding of the anatomy and physiology affected by nerve compression syndromes. Develop a comprehensive understanding of how nerve compressions occur, the associated impacts, and how to assess future prognoses.

The certificate course in massage therapy covers how to create effective treatment goals for compression syndromes and introduces effective techniques to help massage therapists achieve these goals. Learn about treatment contraindications and precautions, including how to modify standard treatment protocols accordingly. Additionally, learn how to create detailed treatment plans for the ongoing management of patients or clients with compression syndromes.

The series of online massage therapy courses in this program provide essential foundational knowledge for further education on specific syndromes.