Holistic Pre-Natal and Postpartum Massage
Taught by Sarah McLaughlin
12 CEs / $300
Join Sarah McLaughlin, licensed massage therapist and certified practitioner of ‘Bodywork for the Childbearing Year,’ for this foundational course in Pregnancy Massage.
In this course we will learn:
- How to position, drape, and adjust our massage technique to ease common physical discomforts during pregnancy
- Contraindications and massage treatment planning
- Basics of postpartum massage support.
We will also consider how the body changes during this time, investigate what massage techniques are the most helpful, and how to effectively apply them while maintaining good body mechanics. In addition, we will discuss how intake is adjusted for pregnant clients. We will learn when massage therapy is contraindicated and how best to communicate with your clients regarding massage and their health.
This class is taught at an offsite location: Evanston Health Collective, 1609 Sherman Ave
Pre-Natal Massage: How To Register
How To Register:
- Course registrations must be received by 5pm the day before the start of class.
- If you are not ready to pay, you can still add your name to the interest list. Your space will not be permanently held until payment is made.
- To pay by phone, call 847-864-1130
- To pay online, check the box next to the associated start date below and select the “NEXT STEPS ” button. By prepaying you agree to our registration policies.