Therapeutic Cupping: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
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Therapeutic Cupping: Who, What, When, Where, and Why

Author(s): Linda Nordahl

2CE credits 1 Lesson Video

"Cupping: Who, What, When, Where, and Why" is an immersive and comprehensive introduction to the therapeutic practice of cupping. In this course, we will explore the fundamental principles of cupping therapy, delving into the "5 W's" to provide a well-rounded understanding of this manual therapy technique. Throughout the course, we will focus on the practical aspects of cupping, including its applications, benefits, and contraindications, ensuring you gain the knowledge needed to incorporate cupping effectively and responsibly into your massage practice.

When you finish this course, you will be able to:

  • list contraindications for cupping
  • list the indications of cupping
  • identify patients that they can use cupping with
  • list the pieces of informed consent

  1. Therapeutic Cupping Who, What, When, Where, and Why Video

Linda is a massage therapist who graduated from the Atlanta School of Massage with honors in 2016. She received a certificate of completion from NASM as a personal trainer and has advanced training in restorative sports techniques, even working with professional football players. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s of Holistic Health Sciences at the International Quantum University for Integrative Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. When Linda isn’t traveling as a TA for Cupping Canada, she sees clients in an office setting and has mobile corporate chair massage clients.