Trigger Point Therapy

Description: Everything you wanted to know about trigger points! This workshop will focus on:

Review of muscle anatomy

Review sliding filament theory
An in-depth examination of what a trigger point actually is
Discuss referral patterns
Examinetreatment protocols used
Journal research
Palpation of trigger points
Treatment demonstration
Post-trigger point therapy treatment
Patient information/education

Instructor: Jill Y. Nervina, L.M.T., D.C.

Date: Saturday, December 4, 2004 Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Length: 4 hours Cost: $50

Prerequisite suggestion: none Massage Demo: yes Exchange : yes Notes: Students should bring sheets and lubricant.