Learning Outcomes
• to develop your understanding of the
role, skills and qualities of a successful massage therapist in relation to
women’s health
• to extend your knowledge of the
anatomy and physiology of the female client
• to understand the physical and mental
health benefits of massage therapy for the female client who may have been
diagnosed with a hormonal or pelvic condition
• to understand what types of massage
are best for certain women’s health conditions
• to develop an understanding of the
common conditions that affect women which can cause muscle tension and other
issues, such as fertility issues for which they seek a treatment – the menopause,
pelvic floor weakness, PMDD and endometriosis
• to identify how these medical
conditions are affecting the client and be able to offer self help measures
that they can try at home