Continuing Education
We have the Courses you need for Renewal!
Sometimes, all these renewal requirements can seem so confusing.
Talk to our staff about the requirements for State Licensure and National Certification renewals! We are constantly adding more courses to meet your needs.
If you don’t see it, ask!!
We are here to provide the tools you need to make for a successful career in massage therapy and bodywork!
More information about our Programs can be found on our Massage Therapy Programs page.
A Gathering Place brings in adjunct instructors from the community who specialize in areas of bodywork that would interest professionals and the general public.
Our workshops and advanced programs rotate on a quarterly basis.
Some of the most highly requested courses include:
- Ethics for the Massage Professionals
- Medical Massage
- Allied Modality Series: Current Topics
- Reflexology
- Spa and Wrap Bodywork
Winter-Spring 2012 Update
Current Continuing Education Course Listing
A Gathering Place Campus
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| Precision NeuroMuscular Therapy: Neck and Head February 17-19, 2012 |
This course will help you gain the tools needed to unravel the mystery of how to treat the neck effectively, find what is presenting pain and connect the pieces into a coherent and solvable puzzle. Join us for this in-depth seminar and get amazing results, quickly. Cost: $395, for 19 CE Hours To Register: call 1-866-325-7668 or
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Sound Therapy: Tuning Forks March 16-18, 2012 |
Level III Training by Tim Leach. Call Tim for the next Level I training class, 501-622-3155 |
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Chi Nei Tsang March 24, 2012 10am-4pm
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Heal from almost anything holistically! Join Vaishali for a fun and wisdom filled workshop. You will learn a powerful, self-healing, detoxifying: internal organ massage technique (Chi Nei Tsang). And learn how to use your navel as a diagnostic tool to determine the health of your organs. Pre-register for $79.00 (by March 1st). After 3/1/12, the fee is $99.00Register with Aime at 818-848-3213 or call Jen at 314-239-4878
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| Indian Head Massage
5/5/12 – 5/6/12
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Ann Karkoski teaches how to use the marma points to open the energy pathways in this very relaxing Ayurvedic massage treatment. It is relaxing and easy to do! Cost: $295 (16 CE); Call Ann to register: 314-348-6348; MO and NCBTMB approved. |
| Foundations in Myofascial Release
5/4/12 – 5/6/12
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Walt Fritz, PT, offers this seminar which teaches how to release tissues that are “stuck” due to fascial gluing. The techniques are easy on the therapist and help increase Range of Motion and flexibility for the client. NCBTMB Approved Provider.
Early registration class price: $445, after 4/20/12, seminar price is $495.00. Credit card payments accepted. Call to register 314-739-5559. |
| Check Back for our Summer and Fall Schedules |
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| Medical Massage: Abdominal Wall and Shoulder Girdle
12/1/12-12/2/12 |
Ralph Stephens’ Medical Massage for assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of the entire torso. His work is awesome! You can begin applying the techniques in your sessions immediately. A Must to help your clients! Cost is $295 if you register before November 18, 2012. You receive 16 hrs for this MO and NCBTMB approved course. Register at 314-739-5559 |
| ONGOING CLASSES
Reiki Energywork |
Call Tom Pasley to register for Reiki classes. Cost: $75. Free study groups. Weekend classes are available. Call 314-374-7822.
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| Ethics, Roles & Boundaries
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Ongoing classes to meet the 6 hour national board requirement. Cost $99 Call to register: 314-739-5559. Next class: January 26, 2012 9:30am – 4:00pm. Satisfies the National Board Requirements. |
Courses in the Community — Affiliates of A Gathering Place
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Reflexology
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Paula Stone offers a Reflexology Program for Certification. This program is completed in 33 weeks. Contact Paula at 636-724-8686 or www.thestoneinstitute.org for more information. ** Introduction to Reflexology – Call Paula to enroll in the New Term beginning soon! ** April 21-23, 2012 Reflexology and Meridian Therapy with Lilian Morten, Call to enroll: 727-319-6818 (held at AGP) |
| Thai Massage (Ongoing) |
Academy of Thai Massage and Energy Work (Dragonfly Health Spa) offers a variety of NCBTMB approved continuing education classes. Contact Vicki Kemner or Lea Chew at 636-498-5544 or at www.thaiteachingacademy.com for more information. |
| Healing Touch Classes (Ongoing) |
Contact Healing Touch St. Louis 314-692-8383 or Lynn Placek 314-821-4552. |
Thank you for your interest in our programs.
If you would like to register for classes, contact us or call 314-739-5559.
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