My upcoming class, Restoring the Brachial Pathway: Clinical Massage for Carpal Tunnel & Thoracic Outlet Syndromes, is next weekend at The Heal Center! Yay!
Here's a fascinating fact about the brachial plexus:
Most people think of nerves as stationary structures, but they are designed to glide and move through the body. When muscles, fascia, or connective tissue become restricted, that movement can be compromised, creating symptoms such as tingling, numbness, burning, weakness, and pain.
The interesting part? The problem isn't always at the wrist.
A client may present with "carpal tunnel" symptoms, but the actual restriction could be in the neck, under the clavicle, beneath the pec minor, or elsewhere along the brachial pathway.
Think of it like a garden hose. If water stops flowing from the end, the kink may be several feet away.
While surgery can be appropriate for confirmed cases of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, many clients experience symptoms that originate elsewhere along the pathway. As massage therapists, we often have the opportunity to evaluate the entire kinetic and neurological chain, allowing us to identify restrictions that may otherwise go unnoticed.
In this 16-hour hands-on course, you'll learn how to assess the entire brachial pathway, differentiate between Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and apply proven techniques that can help clients experience significant symptom reduction in as little as four sessions.
If you're ready to stop chasing symptoms and start finding the source, I'd love to have you join us.
Hope to see you in class!
Ann
P.S. Can't make next weekend's class? I've got more classes below!
Schedule
Date
Time
Class
June 13-14
July
25-26
Aug.
15-16
Aug.
22-23
Sept.
12-13
Oct.
10-11
Oct.
17-18
Oct.
28-29
Oct.
30-31
Sat. & Sun
10- 7 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Sat. & Sun
10- 5 pm
Wed. & Thurs
10- 7 pm
Fri & Sat
10- 5 pm
Restoring the Brachial Pathway(formerly massage protocol for carpal tunnel & TOS) @ Heal Center Atlanta,
16 CE's Hands-On
$350
The Position of Relief: Gentle Reset for Low Back & Hips(formerly Position of Ease for Low Back & Hips) @ Heal Center Atlanta,
12 CE's Hands-On
$325
Restoring Femoral Head Alignment:
Re-balancing hip muscles for optimal joint positioning New Class! @ Heal Center Atlanta,
12 CE's Hands-On
$325
Unlocking the Low Leg
(formerly Balancing the Low Leg)
Brunswick, GA @Balanced Wellness Studio
12 CE's Hands-On
$350
Chair Massage Re-Imagined New Class!
Woodstock
12 CE's Hands-On
$325
Correcting the Knee Chain
(formerly Balancing the Knee)
@Heal Center Atlanta
12 CE's Hands-On
$325
Restoring Femoral Head Alignment:
Re-balancing hip muscles for optimal joint positioning New Class! Location TBD 12 CE's Hands-On
$350
Correcting Forward Head Posture (formerly Reversing Forward Head Posture) @ Heal Center Atlanta 16 CE's Hands-On
$350
The Pauley Link Method - Lower Body
(formerly Restorative Muscle Techniques)
Woodstock, GA
12 CEs $325