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The Balanced Body

The Balanced Body

A Guide to Deep Tissue and Neuromuscular Therapy

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The Third Edition ofThe Balanced Bodyoffers you more resources to master deep tissue and neuromuscular massage in order to present your clients with a complete integrated approach to massage. Use this book as a teaching manual and reference for a systematic training program for deep tissue and neuromuscular therapy and other massage modalities. The series of lessons within the book cover sequential, progressive massage therapy for the entire body to help you to create an integrated treatment plan.

In this Third Edition youll find these features::Detailed illustrations(with 40 new illustrations in this edition) bring the techniques to lifeCase Studieswith real-world scenarios and questions to considerIndication/Contraindication Boxesshow when massage is and isnt advisableEssential Anatomy Boxespresent crucial anatomical information to consider before learning a techniqueCautionary Noteswarn about special cases and situationsCoverage of Trigger Point Release Workcombined with deep tissue therapy and tension release massage presents different therapeutic optionsQuick Reference Chartssummarize key points from the introductory chaptersGuidelines for Elevating the Quality of Massage Workprovide suggestions to improve treatment quality/ULBR/>
Plus, a BONUS CD-ROM packaged with this book includes::/B/UL>20 massage technique video clips (featuring the author)10 Acland anatomy video clipsImages from the textChapter Quizzes/ULBR/>
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Product Details
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Publication date
2006
Issue number
3
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
272
Dimensions (mm)
5484 x 7016
Weight (g)
940
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE INTEGRATED DEEP TISSUE THERAPY SYSTEM

    Overview of the Integrated Deep Tissue System
    Integrated Deep Tissue System
    Origins
    Components of the Integrated Deep Tissue System

    Learning the Work
    Format of the Lesson
    Lesson Sequence
    Designing a Session

    Guidelines for the Deep Tissue Therapist
    Ethics
    Incorporating the Mind/Body Aspect of Integrated Deep Tissue Therapy
    Case Study 1
    Principles of Conscious Bodywork

    THE LESSONS

    Integrated Deep Tissue Therapy System Techniques
    Three Levels of Assessment Used in Deep Tissue Therapy
    Using the Lesson Material
    Postural and Movement Muscles
    Palpation
    Guidelines for Performing the Modalities
    Body Mechanics
    Therapist Self-Care

    Connective Tissue
    Role of Fascia
    Working with Fascia
    Case Study 2 (Connective Tissue Release)
    Connective Tissue Routine

    The Fundamentals:: Breath and Support
    The Chest
    Case Study 3 (The Chest)
    The Back and Spine
    Case Study 4 (The Back)

    Aligning the Upper Extremity
    The Shoulder, Arm, and Hand
    Case Study 5 (The Shoulders and Arms)

    Establishing a Firm Foundation
    The Foot, Leg, and Knee
    Case Study 6 (The Foot and Leg)

    Stabilizing the Core
    The Thigh and Hip
    Case Study 7 9The Hip)
    The Pelvis and Abdomen
    Case Study 8 (Rectus Femoris and Iliopsoas)

    Balancing the Upper Pole
    The Neck and Head
    Case Study 9 (The Neck)
    The Facial Muscles and Temporomandibular Joint
    Case Study 10 (Temporomandibular Joint)

    Appendix:: American Massage Therapy Association Code of Ethics

    Glossary

    Bibliography
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