This Infant Massage Therapy course is an online course. It is included in the hybrid course (2 days) with the in-person class (whoever takes in-person practical class later).
Aurelia Vizitiu is a Registered Massage Therapist who focuses on infant massage therapy with 25 years and ongoing experience. She holds a medical degree from her home country as a paediatrician from Moldova, an Eastern-European Country.
Aurelia Vizitiu is an author of the Infant Massage Therapy: Manual Guide, Part I and II, both parts of which contain many pictures and diagrams that assist the audience in navigating and learning complex information in an easy way.
The objective of this course is to teach and enhance professional skills to other RMTs, healthcare professionals, and students, by learning and polishing new techniques of children’s massage. It is taught to grow your knowledge and successfully increase your skills in pediatric massage therapy.
Format:
- 1 day: online
- Hybrid training class
- You will need an infant/baby (or plushy doll) to practice your hands-on learning in the course
- Certification of completion
You will learn the theory of:
- About normal pediatric development
- The benefits of infant massage
- Precautions and contraindications for Infant Massage Therapy
- Assessment and examination; newborn reflexes
- Different types of massage for children
- Exercises for each age group
Prerequisites for attending:
- Licensed Massage Therapist or students
- Other health care professionals
NHPC Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s):
Online: (Zoom 1 day) = 5 credits
Pay to reserve your space by e-transfer (babypediatricmassage@gmail.com)
**FOR FUTURE DATES: Please sign up by placing your name on the upcoming classes list by email: babypediatricmassage@gmail.com or by phone: 416-836-8017
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Aurelia Vizitiu at babypediatricmassage@gmail.com