Soft Tissue Release with Fascial Cupping Therapy

Course Description

Myofascial Cupping Therapy is a centuries-old method of managing medical conditions, based on traditional Asian Medicine. Now you can reap the benefits of modern cupping therapy in your practice, to release scar tissue and fascial adhesions, manage trigger points, improve circulation, relieve pain and promote mobility.

Many clinical conditions may benefit from cupping as part of program design to improve functional outcomes. In this course, through the use of lecture & video demonstrations, you will experience the benefits of cupping techniques with clinical tips on how to utilize specialized manual therapy tools to improve functional outcomes with measurable results.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Explain the history and benefits of cupping therapy
• List indications, contraindications, and precautions for cupping therapy
• Summarize the evidence based research for cupping therapy
• Describe the application of cupping therapy as part of program design to treat a variety of clinical conditions to promote mobility and functional outcomes.

• Prerequisites

  None

• Educational Level

  Intermediate

• Other

  Satisfactory completion of this course will require the participant to respond to polling questions asked throughout the webinar.

  Level of Difficulty for ATs:  Advanced Level