Myofascial Sports Massage

When: Saturday April 5th & Sunday 6th 8am-6pm

*This is a 2-day class consisting of 16 CE hours. Check-in will be from 8am - 8:45am. 

Class begins sharply at 9am on Saturday!  

Saturday and Sunday end times will be at the discretion of the instructor!

Where: Port St Lucie

Hilton Garden Inn at PGA Village/Port St. Lucie

8540 Commerce Centre Drive Port Saint Lucie, Florida 34986

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Cost: $160 for AMTA Florida Chapter Members Only!

Instructor: Pete Pfannerstill PhD, LMT

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Class description: Students learn the basic principles and theories of Myofascial Sports Massage (MSM), learn the standing structural awareness test and learn basic body reading as a way to evaluate clients. The instructor demonstrates basic and advanced MSM spreading strokes. With direction from the instructor, the students then perform these MSM strokes on their classmates. The instructor combines these strokes into a full-body MSM routine. Students perform the full-body routine on their classmates. Students learn about the following common sports-related injuries and MSM routines for treating them: 

· Thigh strain 

· Iliotibial band syndrome 

· Anterior & Posterior compartment syndrome 

· Rotator cuff dysfunction 

· Hip flexor tendinitis 

· Mechanical low back pain 

· Neck/Cervical strain/sprain 

· Plantar Fasciitis 

· Piriformis   

From your instructor: Bring table, linens, drape towels. Instructor will provide massage lubricant. Students must wear sports shoes and sports shorts (NO JEANS). Women will be more comfortable in a sports bra and T-shirt. 80% hands on (giving & receiving)/ 20% lecture