Continuing Education

Massage Therapy

Continuing Education

New Jersey Massage Therapist and Bodyworker “licensees are required to complete 20 hours in continuing education each biennial (2 years) renewal period. The 20 CE units must include at least 2 hours of Ethics, and 1 credit in N.J. law.

JSG is an approved massage school by the N.J. Department of Education and Workforce Development to provide these educational hours through courses at JSG School of Massage Therapy.

JSG is an approved FSMTB CE Registry Provider.

Scheduled Classes are Sunday, Spring/Fall only

JSG School classes will be delayed in case of inclement weather or emergency.

Contact for Consultations: janegarofano@icloud.com

Massage Therapy

Continuing Education Programs

All Continuing Education Classes are $25 / CE

Ethics for Massage Therapist

3 CE

This course is a review of the Ethics for MT’s according to AMTA, ABMP, And NCTMB organizations discovering the essentials of boundaries, privacy and discrimination as well of N.J. Law.

Lypossage Zone 1

8 CE

Massage Therapist will learn the LYPOSSAGE modality to reduce “CELLULITE”. This is a non-invasive treatment enhancing the figure and contouring the body by doing Zone 1; hips, thighs, abdomen and buttocks. The result of 18 sessions in a healthy new figure. The history, protocol, benefits will be discussed with a hands-on demo and clinic to follow. This modality will build income and clients.

Hot Stone for Massage Therapist

8 CE

MT’s will learn to incorporate Hot Stones as a tool for full body massage with placements of stones. The stone technique application emphasize the therapeutic benefits to the clients and the therapist using the stone to save their hands with ergonomic stokes. The therapist will learn contraindications, stone properties, set-up, and heating, and sanitizing in a clinical setting.

Prenatal Massage

8 CE

An introduction to the technique and routine used to massage a pregnant during each trimester paying attention to positioning, draping, precautions, and contraindications. The benefits of prenatal massage to the mother and baby will be discussed. This is not a certificate class.

Aroma Therapy for MT’s/Bodyworks

8 CE

Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils for healing properties, physical, and emotional. The oils can address illnesses and conditions such as insomnia, PMS, headaches, injury, pain, and anxiety. The course will provide the knowledge to safely and effectively use essential oils in a practice for therapeutic benefits to the client, hands-on demonstration of oils, such as lavender, lemon, and peppermint will be included.

Reflexology

8 CE

This is an introduction to Reflexology fo the feet. The history, protocol, and benefits will be discussed with a hands-on routine emphasizing body parts and organs affected. Short nails are required

Deep Tissue

8 CE

This class will demonstrate various deep issue techniques for stress and injury therapy.

Assisted Myofascial Stretching for Massage Therapists

8 CE

How to integrate different stretching techniques into treatment sessions.

Clinical Cupping for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Myofascial Pain

A hands-on course teaching cupping as a clinical tool to help with pain, mobility/ROM and myofascial restrictions.

Trigger Point and Myofascial Release

A hands-on in-depth deep tissue course that addresses the neck and upper back, shoulder complex and/or lower back, pelvis, and SIJ.