The Bodywork Education Project

SOFT TISSUE APPROACHES FOR THE HIP AND PELVIS WITH KATE PECK

Want to be more effective in treating your athlete’s soft misalignment of the pelvis? You know how to assess rotations of the pelvis. Learn some soft tissue techniques to address and realign the pelvis!

Do you know how to release the iliopsoas? The piriformis? Learn how to address these muscles as well as the lumbar erector spinae, the quadriceps, the hamstrings, & the adductors.

Do you have athletes suffering from Iliotibial Band Syndrome? Learn techniques to release the gluteal muscles and tensor fascia lata which pull the ITB taut. Learn myofascial techniques to release the ITB & free it from the underlyinig quadriceps muscle.

Kate Peck is a massage therapist and certified athletic trainer. She has studied therapeutic massage, myofascial release, neuromuscular therapy and craniosacral therapy for 15 years. She is bringing all of her experience and expertise together to teach Soft Tissue Approaches For the Hip and Pelvis.

In Soft Tissue Approaches for the Hip and Pelvis you will learn:

• the anatomy of the hip & pelvis.
• how to palpate& assess the Iliotibial band & its associated lateral hip muscles.
• how to palpate & assess the muscles involved in imbalances of the pelvis, including the piriformis, iliopsoas, quadriceps, hamstrings, erector spinae, quadratus lumborum.
• how to perform basic massage, myofascial & neuromuscular techniques for the treatment of iliotibial band syndrome and imbalances of the pelvis.

Workshops limited to 12 participants.
Up to 14 BOC Approved Provider Hours
Up to 14 NCBTMB Approved CE Hours

DATE

Saturday March 17, 2012 - the hip
Sunday March 18, 2012 - the pelvis
8:30a.m. – 4:30p.m.

COURSE LOCATION

Roots & Wings Healing Arts
317 North Main Street
Natick, MA 01760

COST

$ 150.00 – Pelvis only
$ 150.00 – Hip only
$ 275.00 – Both Pelvis & Hip

REGISTER NOW

For more information about this class contact Kate Peck at 508 245-2922 or

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ABOUT KATE

Kate is a certified massage therapist and founder of Journey to Health. She has been in private practice for 12 years, specializing in therapeutic massage, orthopedic massage, myofascial release and craniosacral therapy.

Kate Peck has also been a certified athletic trainer for the past 27 years. She spent 10 years on the Sports Medicine staff at Harvard University, as well as being the Head Athletic Trainer at Waltham High School, Regis College and for the New England Blazers Indoor Lacrosse Team.

Kate has taught anatomy, myofascial release techniques and craniosacral therapy to massage students at the Muscular Therapy Institute and the Cortiva Institute since 1999 and has been teaching athletic training students about soft tissue massage and the role of fascia in the cause and treatment of athletic injuries.

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