Modality Monday: Introduction to Cupping

Modality: Introduction to Cupping / July 26, 2027 / $100 / 4 NCBTMB CEs Join Massage Therapy Students as they learn a new modality. 4 NCBTMB CEs/ $100 Monday, July 26, 2027 5:30pm-9:30pm LOCATION: The Wellness Institute of Chester County 402C Gordon Drive Exton, PA 19341 Cupping is a therapeutic technique used in massage therapy that involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. Cupping is believed to promote healing, improve blood flow, and relieve muscle tension. Cupping is thought to work by increasing blood circulation and stimulating the flow of energy (qi) within the body. It is often used to address conditions such as muscle pain, stiffness, and inflammation. Cupping can also be combined with other massage techniques to enhance its effects. In this class you will be introduced to the basic techniques of cupping and how to apply them to your clients. In this interactive hands-on BASIC Introductory class, you will learn: 1. Description of the Modality 2. Account of its historical development 3. Benefits & Contraindications 4. Specific techniques for basic training Please wear comfortable flexible clothing. Bring a set of sheets, pillowcase or face cradle cover, blanket, and pump bottle with your preferred lotion or cream. Certificates of completion will be issued at the end of the class. Please use the name you want on your certificate when you register. You Do NOT need to bring a table, we have plenty! This class will be with current massage students at the WIofCC however only licensed massage therapists will earn continuing education credits. Disclosure Statement by The Wellness Institute of Chester County Acknowledgment of Audio and Video Surveillance: I hereby acknowledge that I have been informed and understand that The Wellness Institute of Chester County utilizes continuous audio and video surveillance on its premises. I understand that surveillance is conducted for the safety, security, and well-being of all students, staff, and visitors, as well as for the protection of property. I am aware that audio and video monitoring is active at all times in common areas, classrooms, hallways, and other designated spaces within the school. Upon arrival I understand that I will be asked to sign a statement stating I confirm my awareness and consent to this ongoing audio and video surveillance while on school property.