1. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT I GABRIELLE HAM-JONES, LMT MISS
GABBY
2. PREPARING FOR CLASS There will be opportunities to utilize
these items as specific times during lecture, but they must be away
until that time arrives and used outside of the classroom If you
must place phone on vibrate, and step out immediately upon
receiving a call
3. PREPARING FOR CLASS Please put all food and snacks away.
Only item allowed is Water in a closed container Come to Class
Daily Come Prepared with Full Uniform
4. INTRODUCTIONS You Have 30 Seconds: 1. Name 2. If and when
you have had a Massage What Type & Where 3. Where do you Plan
to work in Massage 4. One Interesting Fact about You
5. REVIEW OF SYLLABUS Contact Miss Gabby: School Number and
Email 410-636-7929 [email protected] also found on Edmodo.com or
Edmodi(Group Code : 24wm7p) Also Find my Instructor Page on
Facebook ( ghamjoneslmt.bsom@gmail,com) Assignments: Daily
Classwork Written and Verbal Vision Presentation Exam Create A
Buddy System to obtain missed assignments also assignments will be
posted
6. Massage Therapy
7. Who Are Massage Therapists
8. Places to Work as a MT SPA HOSPITAL
9. Places to Work as a MT Wellness Centers Rehab
Centers/Nursing Homes
10. Places to Work as a MT Corporate Business GYM
11. Places to Work as a MT Athletic Facilities
(Professional/Collegiate/Recreational) Self Employment
12. SCOPE OF PRACTICE!!! WHAT IS THE JOB OF an MT? Formal
Definition of Massage Put into your own words: Refer to: Massage
Core and Variations Book Manipulation OF Soft Tissue of the Body
Using 5 Basic Techniques to improve circulation and encourage
relaxation
13. Critical Thinking and Review A. As a Self Employed Massage
Therapist: 1. Where are some of the places you can obtain clients
or provide services. 2. What are some pros and cons to being self
employed B. Complete In Class Exercises Pages 17-18 and
Handout