Advanced Program Courses – Therapeutic Deep Tissue Massage- May 1-June 27, 2023

Practitioners who choose to take all four courses (Pelvis & Lower Body, Pelvis & Trunk, & Upper Body & Neck, Research/Case Study), may be eligible for federal financial aid assistance. Please contact the director at the school for more details & schedule of classes. Cost for 160 Hours = $2916

Practitioners who want to take just one course, can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class. The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charged before the tuition is refunded. Sign/pay from the website sageschoolofmassage.com.

Instructors:

 Diane Flowers, BS, LMT:  Diane attended massage school at the Healing Arts Institute in Fort Collins, Colorado while finishing her Bachelor of Science at Colorado State University. She graduated in 1996 and opened a private massage practice. After practicing for about a year, she decided to further explore her interest in the healing arts by spending five years studying at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine. Diane now has a thriving private massage practice in Sisters where she focuses primarily on injury treatment and rehabilitation.

 John Vinacci, BS, LMT, PTA  John began work in the Health and Wellness field over twenty-four years ago as a personal trainer after leaving the military service. John graduated from Arizona’s Desert Institute of the Healing Arts in 1999 and enjoys the clinical aspects of massage, helping clients recover from injuries using a variety of techniques. An avid fitness enthusiast, John is also an obstacle course racer, adventure hiker, musician, and freelance writer, who loves animals. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Philosophy from Portland State University.

 Matthew Williams, KMI, LMT:  Matthew has specialized in therapeutic structural bodywork and soft-tissue injury treatment since graduating in 2000 from the Brian Utting School of Massage in Seattle WA.  In 2005 he completed the Kinesis Myofascial Integration (KMI) training with Tom Myers, author of Anatomy Trains. After this 500-hour advanced training he passed the rigorous BCSI exam to become the first Board Certified Structural Integrator (BCSI) in Central Oregon.

Payment Options

Pelvis & Lower Body – 45 Continuing Education Hours-May 1-May 10th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Pelvis & Lower Body

An In-depth review of the anatomy of the pelvis, sacrum, hip, lumbar spine, and lower extremities will be addressed. Treatment protocols will be practiced for pain conditions caused by both soft tissue and skeletal issues such as hip and low back pain, clicking/snapping hip, sciatica, IT band syndrome, knee pain, bursitis, patellofemoral syndrome, chondromalacia, achilles tendonitis, shin splints, anterior compartment syndrome, ankle sprains, mortons neuroma, hammer toes, claw toes, and bunions. Postural assessments and a myofascial perspective to bodywork, will be incorporated for the best treatment outcomes.

Date:  Monday: 9AM-6PM; Tuesday & Wednesday:  8:30AM-4:30PM – May 1-10, 2023

Cost:  $820

CE Hours:  45

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Pelvis & Trunk – 45 Continuing Education Hours-May 15-May 24th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Pelvis & Trunk

An in-depth review of anatomy of the muscles of the back and trunk. Spinal biomechanics of the ribs will be addressed and treatment protocols will be practiced for pain conditions caused by both soft tissue and skeletal issues such as sacroiliac pain, sciatica, low back, thoracic, and rib pain, scoliosis, kyphosis, breathing dysfunctions, runner’s stitch, hip pointer, abdominal work including psoas, iliacus, obliques, high hip, and thoracic rotations.  Postural assessments and a myofascial perspective to bodywork, will be incorporated for the best treatment outcomes.

Date:  Monday: 9AM-6PM; Tuesday & Wednesday:  8:30AM-4:30PM – May 15-24, 2023

Cost:  $820

CE Hours:  45

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Upper Body & Neck – 45 Continuing Education Hours-May 30-June 12th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Upper Body & Neck

An In-depth review of anatomy of the cervical spine, review of thoracic spine and upper body muscles will be addressed.  Treatment protocols will be practiced for whiplash, migraines, TMJ as well as thoracic outlet syndrome, frozen shoulder, sub-acromial bursitis, bicipital tendonitis, tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, carpal tunnel, thumb pain and miscellaneous hand problems. Postural assessments and a myofascial perspective to bodywork, will be incorporated for the best treatment outcomes.

Date:  Monday: 9AM-6PM; Tuesday & Wednesday:  8:30AM-4:30PM – May 30-June 12th

Cost:  $820

CE Hours:  45

Payment Options

Kinesiology Refresher – Pelvis & Lower Body-May 1 & 8th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Kinesiology Refresher for the Pelvis & Lower Body

Review anatomy of the Pelvis & Lower Body with emphasis on rehabilitation for various conditions (for more details, see descriptions above).

Date:     Monday, May 1 & 8:  9AM-6PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  16

Instructor:  John Vinacci, BS, LMT, PTA

(For detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Deep Tissue – Pelvis & Lower Body-May 2 & 9th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Deep Tissue for the Pelvis & Lower Body

Review of Deep Tissue Theory & Techniques for the Pelvis & Lower Body with treatment protocols for various conditions (for more details, see descriptions above).

Date:     Tuesday, May 2 & 9:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Diane Flowers, BS, LMT

(For detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Myofascial Perspective – Pelvis & Lower Body-May 3 & 10th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Myofascial Perspective of the Pelvis & Lower Body

Review the Pelvis & Lower Body from a Myofascial Perspective with postural assessment and treatment protocols of various conditions (for more details, see descriptions above).

Date:     Wednesday:  May 3 & 10:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Matthew Williams, KMI, LMT

(For detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Kinesiology Refresher – Pelvis & Trunk-May 15 & 22nd

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Kinesiology Refresher for the Pelvis & Trunk

Review anatomy of the Pelvis & Trunk with emphasis on rehabilitation for various conditions.

(for more details, see descriptions above)

Date:     Monday, May 15 & 22:  9AM-6PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  16

Instructor:  John Vinacci, BS, LMT, PTA

(for detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Deep Tissue – Pelvis & Trunk-May 16 & 23rd

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Deep Tissue for the Pelvis & Trunk

Review of Deep Tissue Theory & Techniques for the Pelvis & Trunk with treatment protocols for various conditions.

(for more details, see descriptions above)

Date:     Tuesday, May 16 & 22:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Diane Flowers, BS, LMT

(for detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Myofascial Perspective – Pelvis & Trunk-May 17 & 24th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Myofascial Perspective of the Pelvis & Trunk

Review the Pelvis & Trunk from a Myofascial Perspective with postural assessment and treatment protocols of various conditions (for more details, see descriptions above).

Date:     Wednesday:  May 17 & 24:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Matthew Williams, KMI, LMT

(For detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Kinesiology Refresher – Upper Body & Neck -June 5 & 12th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Kinesiology Refresher for the Upper Body & Neck

Review anatomy of the Upper Body & Neck with emphasis on rehabilitation for various conditions.

(for more details, see descriptions above)

Date:     Monday,  June 5 & 12:  9AM-6PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  16

Instructor:  John Vinacci, BS, LMT, PTA

(for detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Deep Tissue – Upper Body & Neck -May 30 & June 6th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Deep Tissue for the Upper Body & Neck

Review of Deep Tissue Theory & Techniques for the Upper Body & Neck with treatment protocols for various conditions.

(for more details, see descriptions above)

Date:     Tuesday, May 30 & June 6:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Diane Flowers, BS, LMT

(for detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options

Myofascial Perspective – Upper Body & Neck -May 31 & June 7th

Practitioners can pay in full, or pay 50% now, to hold your spot in class.  The balance of the other 50% of the tuition can be paid on the first day of class. Cancellations must be made 15 days prior to the first day of class for a full refund. If later, a $50 administrative fee will be charge before the tuition is refunded.

Myofascial Perspective of the Upper Body & Neck

Review the Pelvis & Lower Body from a Myofascial Perspective with postural assessment and treatment protocols of various conditions (for more details, see descriptions above).

Date:     Wednesday:  May 31 & June 7:  8:30AM-4:30PM

Cost:      $295

CE Hours:  14

Instructor:  Matthew Williams, KMI, LMT

(For detailed bio, see descriptions above)

Payment Options