Advanced Anatomy and Massage Techniques: The Back

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Living Anatomy Seminars

Instructor: Cindy Black, AP, LMT

An in-depth exploration of the neck including:

• Back muscles: locations, attachments, actions
• Thoracic and lumbar vertebrae structure, location, palpation
• Vertebral and disc articulations
• Rib attachments and palpation
• Range of motion assessment
• Evaluation and treatment of common signs and symptoms of the region

Improve your palpation skills while learning specific massage approaches to relieve back pain and tension. This dynamic, hands-on learning experience will support your confidence in both massage and point location in the intricacies of the back.