Massage Theory & Prac. III ((4 Credits))

Catalog description

A continuing education in the study of massage therapy. This course intends to extend further the student’s knowledge of massage therapy. Students will be introduced to sports massage and reflexology. They will learn the history, theory, and practical use of these methods as adjuncts to their already acquired skills in Swedish massage. Students will be exposed to the Essex County Colleges sports teams, providing treatment for the various intercollegiate athletes (track, soccer, and basketball). Students will also provide reflexology services to outside clients through the program’s on-campus clinic.