Cupping is a powerful modality for pain relief and relaxation, and can be easily integrated into the massage session.

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use cupping for myofascial decompression and pain relief for the whole body including the jaw. We will use stationary, gliding, and integrated range of motion techniques to address common complaints such as TMD, plantar fasciitis and joint pain. We will cover safety, communication, and the history and contemporary use of cupping.

Equipment
Please bring a set of silicone massage cups, and glass or silicone facial cups. Details for ordering cups will be sent with your registration. Fire cupping is not covered. Equipment cost is approximately $70.

Cancellation Policy

• 10% cancellation fee up to 30 days prior to class
• 50% cancellation fee up to 14 days prior to class
• No refunds thereafter

Continuing Education Credit
All workshop participants must be licensed to provide therapeutic bodywork. Licensed massage therapists will receive continuing education credit hours. Other providers please check with your licensing board to determine if you can receive continuing education credit.

Instructor
Carly Samish is an acupuncturist and massage therapist based in Olympia, WA.