This video course is a fascinating journey into the very heart of how you understand, and therefore help clients who struggle with pain. The more deeply you understand the multitude of processes involved in the experience of pain, the more power you have to influence it. Come explore how emerging advances in the science of pain are not only fascinating, but open doors to broader options for managing pain.
At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Recognize the pervasiveness of pain in the U.S.
- Explain the relationship between the three domains of health with respect to pain
- Discuss strategies to manage pain with clients
- Use knowledge of how pain is produced to devise a client care program
Douglas Nelson has been practicing massage since 1977 and opened his clinic in Champaign, IL in 1982. His teaching institute, NMT MidWest, gives over 80 seminars in Precision Neuromuscular Therapy annually. Doug is the author of two books and the past president of the Massage Therapy Foundation.
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)
LCEU0004297
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.