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Practicing Deep Tissue in Clinic
We are wrapping up our third week of deep tissue and clinic this week! The students have been learning how to slllllloooooowwwww down and dive into the tissues. We’ve been learning new techniques and approaches in class, practicing on each other, and then practicing...
Is Your Tongue Tied?
The staff of Creating a Sustainable You, including myself, was treated to a fascinating presentation today from Dr. Loeta Robles and her dental hygienist Brooke from My Chico Dentist about Myofunctional Therapy. This treatment focuses on issues that arise from having...
Week 7: Muscles!
Our students are excited to be learning all of the muscles in the body. We are using Play-Doh to put muscles on small skeletons. We’re building up our models from the deepest layers out and exploring the shapes, attachments, and layers of muscles in our bodies. This...
Massage can affect DNA!
Doing massage on the human body requires an in-depth understanding of its structures and functions. In our second week of the spring session, our students are learning about anatomy & physiology from the microscopic level on up. We start by teaching them about...