Learn to identify and treat chronic pain, including Active/Latent trigger points, for effective pain relief. The hands-on manual therapy course design focuses on practical palpation techniques based on functional anatomy, allowing you to customize treatments for your clients' needs.

This massage skillset is essential for professional healthcare and is needed in hospitals, spas, sports gyms, and other relevant places.

Trigger points are hyperirritable spots in muscle tissue causing pain and stiffness by compressing nerves, resulting in referred pain. There are two main types: latent and active. Our course equips you with professional palpation skills to relieve pain by focusing on muscle fiber direction. This practical skillset, recommended by Dr. Amrita from the UK, ensures effective pain relief without next-day soreness.

Active trigger points cause pain without pressure, often resulting in referred pain noticeable in daily activities. Our massage training course teaches you to identify and release this pain by focusing on the direction of muscle fibers.

These are essential skill for therapists in addressing nerve issues and myofascial strain caused by active trigger points. Beginners often cause next-day soreness due to excessive pressure, but our practical skillset emphasizes functional anatomy, ensuring effective outcomes without soreness.

Latent trigger points do not cause pain unless pressed but can restrict movement and lead to poor posture. Our manual therapy course teaches advanced sports medicine skills to treat latent trigger points early, preventing them from becoming active due to repetitive faulty movements and overuse.

Learn Hironori Ikeda’s special palpation techniques to release latent trigger points effectively, crucial for elderly individuals, athletes, and post-operative rehabilitation. These skillsets are essential for physiotherapists, healthcare professionals, and professional sports trainers.

Learn postural assessment techniques for addressing trigger point pain. Myofascial trigger points cause muscle tension and myofascial strain, leading to limited range of motion and poor posture.
Our manual therapy massage training course delves into functional anatomy, emphasizing hands-on training to release pain and improve posture.

This class equips participants with crucial skills to identify and treat myofascial trigger points, address nerve compression, and correct compensatory movement patterns. Understanding these techniques ensures therapists can offer more effective treatments for pain relief and postural improvement, enhancing client outcomes.

Pain in the neck and head can significantly reduce sleep quality. Our trigger point therapy course focuses on myofascial release for the neck, shoulder, and head, promoting deeper sleep.

Learn effective cervical mobilization techniques essential for office workers. This manual therapy training equips you with skills to alleviate shoulder and neck pain, improve sleeping posture, and enhance sleep depth.

RSM also offers a weekend workshop on Breathing and Postural Massage for comprehensive care.

Our trigger point therapy focuses on pain relief and addressing myofascial strain through myofascial release. Gain an understanding of joint biomechanics to optimize outcomes quickly.

Learn to identify trigger points, work on the retinaculum and bursae, and effectively relieve pain. Addressing myofascial strain and muscle tension, this skillset, combined with functional anatomy knowledge, will significantly improve range of motion.

Our manual therapy training is taught step-by-step, and is suitable even for beginners.

These orthopedic massage skills can be applied in medical fields such as elderly postural correction, postoperative rehabilitation, and sports injury prevention. Recommended by Dr. Amrita from the UK, our course can improve your effectiveness as a medical professional.

Our trigger point therapy course not only focuses on pain relief but also on stretching and mobilizing tendons using techniques like GTO (Golgi Tendon Organ) stretching and HVLA (High Velocity Low Amplitude) adjustments for malalignment.

Gain a deep understanding of functional anatomy for joint structure alignment. Learn to identify and release trigger points, work on retinaculum, and address myofascial strain to improve range of motion.

These skills are essential for effective postural correction, postoperative rehabilitation, and sports injury prevention.

Our Trigger Point Therapy classes, led by Hironori Ikeda, MSc in Sports Medicine, bridge the gap between theory and practice through practical case studies.

Using skeleton and app visualization, lessons detail sports medicine explanations for all levels, combining practical skillsets with theory.

Cultivate practical palpation skills, saving time and improving your ability to tailor treatments to your clients' needs. With over 25 years of practical study Hironori can help you quickly elevate your skill level, benefiting you and your clients, in healthcare settings like hospitals, spas, and gyms.

Upon successful completion of our course and exam, participants are awarded a diploma from RSM, highlighting their expertise in trigger point therapy and their commitment to providing exceptional therapeutic care through continuing education.

This certification marks a pivotal achievement in skill development, highly valued within the wellness community. It not only raises your professional credibility as a therapist but also opens new pathways for career growth. This distinction recognizes your dedication to excellence in massage therapy, with a special focus on trigger point techniques.

Please be aware that licensing requirements for massage therapy differ by country and may necessitate comprehensive study. Therefore, it's important to consult your local government regulations.