Cortiva Institute - Seattle School of Massage Therapy Announces 2010-2011 Maternity and Infant Massage Certificate Program
SEATTLE, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- For many professional massage therapists, offering massage therapy as part of a woman's continuum of care during pregnancy, labor and delivery to her infant's care, can be one of the most rewarding and special aspects of the profession.
"Providing massage therapy to pregnant women and infants is a wonderful skill set for professional massage therapists to obtain," says Catherine North, Manager of Continuing Education for Cortiva Institute School of Massage Therapy in Seattle.
Cortiva Institute Seattle's 2010-2011 Maternity and Infant Massage Therapy program offers the most extensive training in the growing specialties of pregnancy and postpartum massage therapy, professional labor support, and infant massage instruction with specialized training that distinguishes those that complete the program as skilled maternity and infant massage specialists. The program prepares qualified professional massage therapists to further expand their career in the delivery of exceptional client-centered services for child-bearing women, infants and families.
The full program and massage specific modules are open to licensed massage therapists only, whereas modules 2 and 5 are open to the public.
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Module 1: Pregnancy Massage / 32 hours |
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Saturday & Sunday from 9 am – 6 pm each day on |
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May 22-23, 2010 and June 5-6, 2010 |
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Module 2: Introduction to Childbirth and DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop / 32 hours |
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Saturday & Sunday from 9 am – 6 pm each day on |
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July 31-August 1, 2010 and August 14-15, 2010 |
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Module 3: Postpartum Massage / 32 hours |
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Saturday & Sunday from 9 am – 6 pm each day on |
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September 18-19, 2010 and October 2-3, 2010 |
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Module 4: Advanced Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage / 32 hours |
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Saturday & Sunday from 9 am – 6 pm each day on |
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November 20-21, 2010 and December 4-5, 2010 |
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Module 5: Infant Massage USA-Certified Educator of Infant Massage Training / 32 hours |
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Saturday & Sunday from 9 am – 6 pm each day on |
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January 22-23, 2011 and February 5-6, 2011 |
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Module 6: Community Internship / 8 hours+ case studies and homework |
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Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 9 am – 6 pm |
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To register online or for more information, visit www.cortiva.com/seattle/ce or call 206.282.1233.
About Cortiva Institute
Cortiva Institute is a community of Massage Therapy Schools with 11 locations nationwide, offering full and part-time massage therapy instruction, continuing education courses, student clinics that are open to the public, and career services for graduates. Cortiva schools take a holistic and integrated approach to ensure that our graduates are prepared to work in clinics, hospitals, health clubs, spas, resorts, sports therapy clinics or start their own private practices. Go to www.Cortiva.com for more information.
SOURCE Cortiva Institute
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