PMP220 — Massage Therapy Mastery I
An advanced anatomy and massage course focusing in detail on the skeletal and muscular components and manipulations of the upper body. Students will review the bones and muscles of the upper body and the kinesiology that develops from their interactions. Corresponding deep-tissue massage for the upper body is taught in conjunction with the advanced anatomy to ensure its practical application. Integration of deep tissue, Thai massage, myofascial, and structural massage are emphasized. Subjective, objective, assessment, and plan (S.O.A.P.) notes are introduced. The course concludes with two weeks of supervised clinic with coaching. Prerequisites: PMP121 or Program Manager's permission.