Video Course: Shin Splints: From Symptoms to Self-Care

Eric Stephenson

Shin splints is a common repetitive strain injury that can cause significant pain and discomfort for clients. This engaging course gives therapists the information and techniques they need to understand and treat this complex condition. Join Eric Stephenson to learn the common causes of shin pain, the four different types of shin splints, effective Intelligent Deep-Tissue Massage techniques (in prone, supine, and sidelying positions) to address the soft tissue, optimal body mechanics, and self-care techniques for the lower leg.

This course is 60 minutes in length (1 CE hour).

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Eric Stephenson

Eric Stephenson is chief wellness officer for Elements Massage, one of the largest providers of massage therapy in the United States. Eric creates continuing education focused on career longevity for massage schools, spas, and professional organizations, and specializes in teaching deep-tissue massage that doesn't harm the therapist or the client. All of his workshops focus on saving your hands with his "No Thumbs!" approach and Core Body Mechanics that help prolong your career. Over the course of his career, Eric has worked with some of the most respected names in the wellness industry throughout the United States, Canada, Asia, and the Caribbean. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the International Spa Association. Learn more at www.imassageinc.com.  

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This online massage therapy CE course is available to you on demand to access, learn, and earn CE whenever and wherever it’s most convenient for you!

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Is this massage therapy CE course approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) for CE credit?
Yes! All of the courses are approved under ABMP’s NCBTMB Approved Provider account (451086-09).

How do I earn a CE certificate for this video-based course?
After you complete the webinar video, a quiz will appear on the page. Earn a CE certificate by scoring 70% or higher on the course quiz.

How do I access my CE certificates?
CE certificates are available on your “My CE Transcripts” page and on the course page. Visit your “My CE Transcript” page by clicking “My CE” on the navigation bar at the top of your screen.

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"Outstanding work! Especially good instruction for body mechanics for the therapist!"