Cupping for the Modern Practitioner

This comprehensive course, presented by Vicki Ramsdell, is suitable for healthcare professionals with or without prior cupping experience. The course includes over 2.5 hours of video tutorials covering the primary mechanisms of cupping, therapeutic benefits, cupping pressure, contraindications, and more. The course covers step-by-step treatment techniques for a number of common conditions that respond well to cupping. These include:

  • Asthma
  • Frozen Shoulder Syndrome
  • Sciatica and Sciatic Pain
  • ITB Syndrome
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Trigger Points

About Vicki Ramsdell LMT

Vicki is an adjunct professor of Thai Medical Massage & Cupping at the New York Institute of Massage in Buffalo, Onondaga School of Massage in Rochester & Syracuse, and is a core teacher for the L.M.T Success Group.

Combining the knowledge of Cupping learned in the east with classes through International Cupping Therapy Association, Vicki has developed a unique Cupping system that combines Thai, TCM and Modern Cupping techniques.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  1. List the primary mechanism of cupping.
  2. State the therapeutic benefits of cupping.
  3. Distinguish the various cupping pressures.
  4. Recall contraindications of cupping. 

Price: $39.95

Contact Hours: 3.5

Course Author

Niel Asher Education

Niel Asher Education is an accredited provider of CE and CPD courses and micro-learning products for rehabilitation professionals. We are passionate about serving those in our community who, like ourselves, view their career as a daily journey of learning and self improvement. We are also passionate advocates for integrative medicine and a wider acceptance of safe, established but less-conventional, treatment modalities. Our mission is to provide affordable, first class education, backed up with 5-star support.

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