Instructor: Raizelah Bayen, LMT NCBTMB #1000210
In this class, you will gain the skills and confidence to work effectively with clients who are undergoing cancer treatment. This introductory course in Oncology Massage will cover myths, facts, contraindications and adaptations to massage for cancer patients. You will learn about the most common complaints of cancer patients and the research showing how massage can help with these; common side effects of chemotherapy and how to adjust massage to these conditions; and how to adapt massage techniques, pacing, frequency and positioning to maximize client comfort during massage. This course offers you, additionally, a basic sequence of Acupressure points you can incorporate into your massage to address the most common complaints of cancer patients.
What to Bring: Please see the class description on the Therapeutic Training Center's Website for details
Registration Options: We are offering Raizelah Bayen's classes at a discounted group rate if you register for both classes at once, versus taking each individual class. If you would like to register for just one or both days, please click on the following links to register, otherwise continue on to register for this class. Please note that by taking the full two-day class, you save $30.
Oncology Massage & Acupressure and Pregnancy Massage & Acupressure Therapies: Both Days (Seattle May 18-19, 2024) - 16 hours Use this option to register for both classes; or, click on the class options of your choice below:
Class Date: May 18, 2024
Class Time: Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Seattle -- Please click on the this link to go to the class description on the Therapeutic Training Center's website for full class details.
Cost: $170
Cost/Hour: $21.25/hr
CE Hours: 8
For other classes offered by Raizelah Bayen, click HERE.
