Course Overview Filled with hundreds of techniques, this detailed, 3+ hour program will help you develop skills as a pregnancy massage practitioner. Clearly filmed and enhanced with computer graphics, this […]
Principles of Prenatal Massage
Thanks for joining the 7 days of Principles of Prenatal Massage. Hope you enjoyed it! INSTRUCTIONS: This is the HOME PAGE for the course. You will return here to start […]
FUNDAMENTALS OF PRENATAL MASSAGE (ONLINE)
Course Overview INSTRUCTOR/AUTHOR: Leslie Stager RN, LMT, NCBTMB Provider  Read Course Overview, Instructions, and LEARNING OBJECTIVES below before starting the Lessons! MotherTouch Fundamentals of Prenatal Massage Online covers all the […]
Module Vl: ABDOMINAL MASSAGE DURING PREGNANCY
INSTRUCTOR: Leslie Stager RN, LMT Learn various approaches to belly massage during pregnancy. Along with precautions and considerations, you’ll see specific techniques done in sidelying and semi-reclining positions that help […]
Module V: PRENATAL MASSAGE TECHNIQUES
Course Overview Certain themes are common to nearly every massage during pregnancy. For instance, a woman often has increased need for nurturing. She will benefit from stretching and muscular work […]
Module IV: POSITIONING & DRAPING FOR PREGNANCY MASSAGE
Course Overview Pregnancy bodywork demands creativity and requires alternative positionings. One setup does not fit all clients! Sidelying or semi-reclining positioning skills are necessary and the therapist needs to be […]
Module III: PRECAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY
Course Overview This course details Precautions and Contraindications related to prenatal massage. Myths are dispelled and straight-talk offered about acupressure points, positioning options, deep vs. light pressure, massage during first […]
Module ll: PHYSIOLOGICAL & MUSCULO-SKELETAL CHANGES DURING PREGNANCY
Course Overview Examine the massive physical and psycho-emotional changes occurring through each trimester during the 9 months of pregnancy and onward into motherhood. Watch video and read about the impacts […]
Module I: BENEFITS OF PRENATAL MASSAGE
Course Overview Explore the benefits of and basic concerns about touch during the peri-natal cycle. Multicultural attitudes toward pregnancy are discussed and powerpoint with audio explore the importance of reducing […]
