fbpx
News2022-05-27T14:59:19-04:00

Upcoming Event: The Polarity Connection

Oct. 14 at 8:30 a.m. to Oct. 15 at 5:30 p.m. This is an experiential introduction to the role of Polarity Therapy in clinical massage practice. Massage therapists will learn how to develop a more wholistic perspective, increase therapeutic effectiveness with less effort, and offer a uniquely powerful, hands-on session to clients. We will also discuss the history of energy medicine as it pertains to modern bodywork. Non-professionals can [...]

Upcoming Massage Therapy Continuing Education Schedule

Intro to Cupping (8CEs) Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 from 9am to 6pm Location: Great Lakes Institute, 5100 Peach Street, Erie, PA ​$199 per person - Register online at Enlighten Continuing Education (Great Lakes Institute of Technology) (square.site) This Intro to Cupping class will teach you how to get started using cups with your clients and to release the tension and knots in a noninvasive way. This class will give you [...]

What Are the Different Dental Assistant Duties?

What Are the Different Dental Assistant Duties? If you love working with people and are intrigued by the idea of working with teeth, then being a dental assistant might be the perfect job. It is an active job that consists of a variety of interesting tasks. You also get the satisfaction of helping to give people a beautiful smile. However, you may wonder what exactly a dental assistant's duties entail. [...]

5 of the Best Massage Techniques to Relieve Stress and Anxiety

5 of the Best Massage Techniques to Relieve Stress and Anxiety If you want to make a difference in people's lives, consider becoming a massage therapist. Massage Therapy is a vast discipline, with modalities including traditional Swedish massage, sports massage, prenatal massage, and trigger point massage. Across all of the various types of massage, there are some basic massage techniques every therapist needs to master. What are the most popular [...]

The Skills Every Successful Dental Assistant Needs

The Skills Every Successful Dental Assistant Needs Did you know that there were more than 330,000 people working as dental assistants in the US in 2020? If you're considering a career as a dental assistant, you may be wondering what types of skills you need to succeed in the role. The good news is that you may already have some of these skills, and those you don't have can be learned with [...]

How to Become a Veterinary Assistant

How to Become a Veterinary Assistant According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers is a positive one, showing a growth of 14% between 2020 and 2030. That's faster than average, and it might be the perfect time to learn how to become a veterinary assistant. If you have a deep love for working with animals and a passion for [...]

What Are the Different Types of Massage?

What Are the Different Types of Massage? 70% of people use massages as a form of therapy for relaxation and muscle pain relief. One of the biggest health benefits from massage is that it can reduce pain without the use of prescription medication. Massage is a broad subject with many different definitions. Depending on who you ask, the term can refer to either massage therapy or deep tissue massage. Regardless [...]

The Difference Between a Medical Assistant and CNA

The Difference Between a Medical Assistant and CNA When you're first looking into a career in the healthcare field, a lot of terms might seem interchangeable. A CNA is short for a certified nursing assistant. You might think that is the same job as a medical assistant. In some ways it is, but they have many differences. A number of different qualifications, classes, and certifications are needed depending on which [...]

Go to Top