Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy

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

• Assess how massage therapists can bring principles of integrative health into their practices.
• Explain how massage therapists can join integrative health practices.
• Cite what massage therapists can bring to integrative health and wellness.

1. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 1
2. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 2
3. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 3
4. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 4
5. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 5
6. Whole Person Health and Massage Therapy Video 6

Tracy Gaudet, MD, a board certified obstetrician-gynecologist, is a leader in the Whole Health movement, an approach to healthcare that empowers people to take charge of their health and live their most meaningful life. She has most recently served as the founding Executive Director of the Whole Health Institute and was previously the Executive Director of the Veterans Health Administration’s National Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation. Prior to that, Dr. Gaudet was the Executive Director of Duke Integrative Medicine with the Duke University Health System. 

Denise Millstine, MD is the Director of Integrative Medicine in the Department of General Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona and is a consultant in Women’s Health Internal Medicine. She also leads the Student Community Clinic with the Mayo Medical School, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic, and a Fellow in the American College of Physicians. In addition, Dr. Millstine is a certified menopause expert with the North American Menopause Society and directs a Women’s Health Blog for the Mayo Clinic Press. 

Juli Olson, DC, DACM, FAIHM holds doctoral degrees in Chiropractic Medicine from the Southern California University of Health Sciences, and Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the Pacific College of Health and Science. She is also fellowship trained in Integrative Healthcare and provides direct patient care in the Pain Clinic at the VA Central Iowa. Additionally, Dr. Olson serves as a Clinical Champion for the Integrative Health Coordinating Center, and is the National Lead for Acupuncture in the Veterans Health Administration. 

David Shurtleff, PhD, is Deputy Director and Acting Scientific Director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), implementing research programs to build scientific evidence advancing fundamental knowledge to inform clinical practice. Dr. Shurtleff began his National Institutes of Health (NIH) career in 1995 at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Before coming to NIH, he conducted research related to cognitive performance and stress, at the Naval Medical Research Institute.

Course Expiration

Please note that you must complete each AMTA online learning course and pass the exam one year from the date of purchase. If you do not complete the course and pass the exam within one year, you will be required to re-purchase the course.

Online courses expire one year from the date of purchase. When a course expires, you will no longer have access to the course materials and will be required to re-purchase the course.

Course Approval Code(s)

LCEU0004017

Copyright

This course contains information that is proprietary. None of the material contained within this course may be used without the express written permission of AMTA unless otherwise indicated in the course. As a reminder, before practicing any new modalities or techniques, check with your state’s massage therapy regulatory authority to ensure they are within the state’s defined scope of practice for massage therapy.

Refunds

Online courses are non-refundable. AMTA will not cover fees incurred from duplicate payments, insufficient funds, stopped payments or credit/debit cards over credit limits.