Reflexology for Headaches & Migraines (2 CE Hours) R9S2C

In this CE course on foot reflexology for headaches and migraines, Meade Steadman, LMT and professional educator, will guide you from theory to practical application. In addition to written text, a video excerpt is included for visual overview of the body map. Discussions include the body map, physiology, and working reflexes to address headaches and migraines.

NOTE: For a more thorough discussion of this modality and to learn how to do a complete reflexology session on a foot for general well-being, please see "Comprehensive Reflexology: The Foot" CE course.

This course is worth 2 CE hours

Course Objective:

After completion of this continuing education course, you will be able to:

• Define reflexology
• Map the parts of the body to reflexes on the feet
• Describe the general parts and purpose of the nervous system
• Describe the primary parts and purpose of the brain
• Describe how pain is conveyed to the brain
• List six general benefits of reflexology
• Understand the four primary classifications of headaches
• Understand the causes and symptoms of headaches
• Understand the causes and symptoms of migraines
• Identify the primary reflexes for addressing headaches and migraines
• Define 100 terms relevant to reflexology for headaches and migraines
• Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 75% or higher
  

Presenter:

Meade Steadman is a licensed massage therapist and instructor. He taught at the Myotherapy College of Utah and the Myotherapy Institute of Massage. In the classroom, he has taught Swedish, Sports, Acutherapy, Tai Chi, Hydrotherapy, Reflexology, Infant Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Contraindications, Chair Massage, Geriatric Massage, Specialized Spa Techniques, and Therapeutic Principles. He is also the featured expert in many award-winning instructional videos on various massage modalities. For 26 years he owned and managed Tranquil Touch™ LLC in Salt Lake City, UT. He has been a guest lecturer at the University of Utah, and has published in A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology (4th Edition) and Massage and BodyWork Magazine.

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