Pregnancy Massage Australia
Pregnancy Massage Australia provides a range of courses that give you the opportunity to develop skills and confidence you need to apply therapeutic massage to your pregnant clients. A list of current available courses is provided below.
Course offered Nationally:
Melbourne - Sydney - Brisbane - Adelaide - Perth - Canberra
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P: 1300 773 462
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Certificate of Pregnancy Massage
Discover the many benefits of massage during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a very special time in a woman's life that creates significant physiological, structural, and psychological changes. Understanding these changes will help you, the massage therapist, to determine the outcome of your treatment. It will give you the confidence and guidance to apply appropriate therapeutic massage to your pregnant clients.
During the course you will study the application of massage for pregnant women, and the appropriate techniques and style of application suitable for each trimester. You will discover how beneficial massage is during pregnancy and beyond.
Practitioner of Pregnancy Massage
Course Aims
This course offers in-depth insight into how to support women through pregnancy and beyond. We will review in great detail specific conditions, including high-risk pregnancies, and the implications of massage. Our focus is to support all women and reduce the more complex discomforts experienced in pregnancy, including Pelvic Pain (PGP), lower back pain, neck thoracic rib tightness, oedema, carpal tunnel and much more. We will develop your awareness of the benefits of massage through the prenatal journey from pre-conception to pregnancy to labour and birth and onto postnatal support.
Advanced Course
Partner Training & Massage for Labour
Learn how to demonstrate Massage Techniques for Labour
Massage can be used during birth to make it easier and more comfortable for the mother.
In this workshop you will learn how to equip your clients to utilise massage for labour. This Workshop will cover - How and when to recommend massage for labour - How to prepare a partner massage session - Specific massage techniques for labour - Focus on position - Techniques to relieve stress and pain in labour - Focus on each stage of labour and points to support the labouring woman.
Postnatal Massage
Learn how to support and nurture a new mum with Post Natal Massage
Postnatal massage promotes relaxation and relieves anxiety having a positive effect to ease postpartum blues. The mother's body will be adjusting and undergoing many changes. There are many considerations in supporting and nurturing a new mum and baby. This Workshop will cover: How to support and nurture a new mum using postnatal massage - Massage after a natural birth - Massage after a cesarean - Scar tissue release - Massage to rebalance the body - Labour recovery massage - Massage to relieve tension from breast feeding.
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