Upcoming CE Workshops at TLC Massage School
Keep your career moving forward with Austin’s finest Massage Therapy Continuing Education
The Lauterstein-Conway Massage School and Clinic is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a Massage Therapy Continuing Education Approved Provider. Have a question about a workshop? Please contact the Workshop Registrar at (512) 374-9222 or workshops@tlcschool.com
2025 Massage Therapy Continuing Education Workshops Calendar
1/12/2025 – Orthopedic Massage for Plantar Fasciitis
Sunday, January 12th, 9:00am – 5:00pm
The purpose of this course is to familiarize students to a deeper level of understanding of Plantar fasciitis. The students will learn to utilize critical thinking skills to assess the clients’ movements. Additionally, muscles and specific areas presenting pain will be taught along with techniques to alleviate pain. Students will learn how to use muscle testing to understand what may or may not be a problem and create a session plan that will address their assessment findings.
1/24/2025 – Cupping for LMTs with Natalie Meyersick
Presented in-person – $250 *Includes 3 cupping sets!
Friday, January 24th, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Cupping for LMTs provides an introduction to the history, core concepts, contraindications and indications, as well as tools and techniques underlying the application of modern cupping therapy with hands-on training in cupping techniques that can be effectively integrated into nearly any modality of bodywork. Hands-on techniques will be focused primarily on cupping for myofascial release, lymphatic drainage, sports recovery, and orthopedic applications with specific anatomical considerations for the upper and lower body in a variety of positions.
2/9/2025 – Heel & Sole – Heal & Soul with David Lauterstein
Sunday, February 9th from 9:00am to 4:00pm (1-hour break from 12pm-1pm)
The feet are the foundation for our whole body and for our whole life! It is surprising that, nonetheless, most massage therapists do not know the muscles of the feet in detail! Every therapist needs a thorough knowledge of the all the muscles of the feet and techniques to address them. This class will give you that knowledge. if you take the class on a Sunday, that Monday you will have a new and tremendously effective therapeutic protocol for the feet.
2/22/2025 – 2/23/2025 – Reflex Therapies with Edward Ulm
Saturday, February 22nd and Sunday, February 23rd from 10:00am to 5:00pm both days
This massage course is centered on somatic reflexes and predictive processing which provides students with a unique and in-depth understanding of how the nervous system processes and responds to touch and sensory input. With live demonstrations and facilitated hands-on learning.
By the end of this 12-hour course, students should have a deep understanding of the interplay between somatic reflexes and predictive coding, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to offer highly tailored and effective massage therapy informed by the principles of sensory perception and neural expectation.
3/9/2025 – Massage for Runners with Marc Fraizer
Sunday, March 9th from 9:00am to 4:00pm (with 1-hour break from 12pm – 1pm)
Massage for Runners will prepare the student to more effectively know how best to massage clients who run consistently–including competitive athletes.
By developing a better understanding of–
- the stresses inherent with running
- the body’s abilities to adapt to those stresses
- the major mechanical (muscular and joint) relationships, most heavily impacted by running…
the student will then be able to confidently provide quality massage care, for their clients.
Massage Therapy Continuing Education Hours: 45CE hrs
Presented in-person on two consecutive weekends- $1,300
Friday, March 21st – Sunday, March 28th and Friday, March 28th – Sunday March 30th from 8:00am to 5:30pm the first five days and 8:00am to 2:00pm the final day.
Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) is a very effective yet gentle manual technique that is easy on the therapist’s body and well tolerated by even highly-sensitive clients. MLD reduces swelling and detoxifies the skin and superficial fascia by promoting drainage within the superficial and deep systems of the lymph vascular network.