Hot & Cold CoreStones: Contrast Therapy for Massage Professionals

This hands-on 8-hour CE course provides massage therapists with a comprehensive understanding of contrast therapy using heated and chilled CoreStones. Participants will explore the physiological effects of thermotherapy and cryotherapy, learn safe handling techniques, and develop skills to integrate contrasting temperatures into massage sessions for pain relief, inflammation management, and performance recovery. This course bridges theory and practical application, allowing therapists to deliver targeted, results-driven treatments while expanding their modality offerings.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Explain the physiological effects of thermotherapy and cryotherapy. Identify indications and contraindications for contrast therapy. Properly heat, cool, and sanitize CoreStones. Integrate CoreStones into various massage techniques safely and effectively. Perform full-body and regional contrast protocols. Adjust contrast therapy based on client needs and responses. Utilize contrast therapy to enhance recovery, alleviate pain, and stimulate circulation. Document contrast sessions in compliance with professional standards.