Complete your 24-hour Indiana massage therapy continuing education requirement with this convenient, discounted package featuring comprehensive education in cupping therapy, thumbs-free massage techniques, and professional ethics. This package combines Cupping Therapy, Thumbs-Free Massage, and Ethics in Massage – Roles and Boundaries to provide a strong foundation in specialized massage techniques, therapeutic applications, therapist self-care, professional boundaries, and ethical practice.
The Indiana 24 Hour Package 3 includes 24 CE hours, including 2 hours of ethics, and is designed specifically for massage therapists completing their Indiana continuing education renewal requirements.
Courses Included in This Package
- Cupping Therapy - 18 CE Hours
- Explore the theory, history, and practice of cupping therapy, including traditional Chinese medicine principles, different types of cupping and equipment, treatment protocols, benefits, and contraindications.
- Thumbs-Free Massage - 4 CE Hours
- Explore thumbs-free techniques adapted from Swedish massage, Lomi Lomi, sports massage, Thai massage, myofascial release, and other modalities.
- Ethics in Massage – Roles and Boundaries - 2 CE Hours
- Review ethical principles and professional responsibilities related to massage therapy practice.
What You Will Learn
After completing this package, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental principles, history, and theories associated with cupping therapy.
- Identify different types of cupping therapy and commonly used cupping equipment.
- Review the benefits, indications, and contraindications associated with cupping therapy.
- Explore treatment protocols and applications of cupping for common conditions.
- Identify ways cupping therapy may be incorporated into professional massage therapy practice.
- Explain the principles and applications of thumbs-free massage techniques.
- Identify techniques for performing a whole-body massage without using the thumbs.
- Explore massage techniques adapted from Swedish, Lomi Lomi, sports, Thai, myofascial release, and other modalities.
- Apply thumbs-free techniques to reduce reliance on the thumbs during massage sessions.
- Identify self-care strategies for protecting the thumbs and wrists from overuse and injury.
- Explain fundamental ethical principles relevant to massage therapy.
- Identify appropriate professional roles and therapist-client boundaries.
- Explore ethical decision-making and professional responsibilities in massage therapy practice.
- Recognize situations involving dual relationships, transference, and counter-transference.
- Review the importance of preventing inappropriate sexual behavior between therapists and clients.
- Apply ethical concepts and professional boundary principles to everyday massage therapy practice.
- Complete 24 hours of continuing education, including 2 hours of ethics, for Indiana massage therapy renewal.
Why Choose This Package?
The Indiana 24 Hour Package 3 combines extensive education in cupping therapy and specialized massage techniques with the ethics education required for Indiana renewal. With 18 hours devoted to cupping therapy, 4 hours focused on thumbs-free massage techniques and therapist self-care, and 2 hours dedicated to ethics and professional boundaries, this package provides a well-rounded combination of specialized massage education and essential professional development.
This package provides 24 CE hours at a discounted price, saving you money compared with purchasing the courses individually. It is a convenient way to complete your Indiana continuing education while expanding your knowledge of cupping therapy, learning techniques that reduce reliance on the thumbs, and strengthening your understanding of professional ethics.
The courses can be completed online at your own pace, making this package a convenient option for massage therapists balancing continuing education with a busy professional schedule.
The Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education is an NCBTMB Approved Provider (#409296-00), and this package is specifically created for Indiana massage therapy continuing education.
The Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education, LLC is an Approved Provider through the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB); Approved Provider number 409296-00.
Our continuing education courses are also accepted by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), and most state boards.
For more information on individual state requirements and approvals, please visit our Approvals page and click on your state.
