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THE ULTIMATE FACE, SCALP, NECK &
SHOULDER MASSAGE DVD |
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In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist, Meade Steadman demonstrates
simple and easy-to-follow massage strokes that will help relieve tension,
improve posture and restore natural beauty in the face. He also
demonstrates massage techniques from basic to advanced, on the neck and
shoulders, following the body's musculature, skeletal structure and vascular
system. This vibrantly illustrated video explores the physiological
principles behind massage therapy, and throughout the DVD, Meade refers to
anatomy charts to discuss the underlying foundations of massage work. This
is a must-have, comprehensive video for massage therapists.
Received 2005 Telly Award;
Received 9.5 out of 10 rating in Massage Today;
Region: All Runtime: 78 minutes |
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ATH-032 - DVD $49.95  |
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COUPLES MASSAGE: THE THERAPIST'S
PERSPECTIVE DVD |
In this instructional DVD, Judy
Rupel, LMT, shows how to provide an
experience that brings couples back
over and over again for an offering
that is both financially and
emotionally rewarding for you.
This indispensable, comprehensive
video covers it all, from room setup
and ambience, modalities (including
hot stone), professionalism,
marketing approach, and techniques
to the final touches to ensure the
entire experience is enjoyed from
beginning to end.
Region: All Runtime: 116 minutes |
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| ATH-059 - DVD $54.95 |
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ESSENTIALS OF SWEDISH MASSAGE DVD |
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In this instructional DVD, you will
learn the five strokes of massage,
Effleurage, Petrissage, Friction,
Tapotement, Vibration, and how to
perform these strokes on both men
and women. Learning the steps
to Swedish massage from this video
will allow you to perform a
professional and beautiful massage
on all your clients while
maintaining a proper balance and
flow of energy with your own body.
This video is the most comprehensive
Swedish massage video ever produced.
Welcome to your future as a
professional massage therapist.
Received 2004 Telly;
Featured in
Massage & Bodywork, Oct./Nov. 2004;
Featured in Les Nouvelles
Esthetiques, Sept. 2004;
Showcased in Skin Inc., Sept. 2004;
Region: All
Runtime: 135 minutes |
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| ATH-033 - DVD $49.95 |
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THE ART & PRACTICE OF STONE MASSAGE
DVD |
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In this instructional DVD, licensed
massage therapist, Meade Steadman,
illustrates the use of hot and cold
stones in full-body massage.
He guides you through: regulating
stone temperature, Chakra stone
placement, equipment, client comfort
levels, draping, precautions for
such conditions as heart problems
and pregnancy, and marketing.
Meade also demonstrates how to
perform the strokes (petrissage,
effleurage, and edging) on the
different muscle groups from head to
toe, and explains the physiological
effects of thermal and cryo stone
therapy, which include stimulating
circulation, relaxing musculature,
and reducing inflammation.
Received 2006 Bronze Telly Award;
Received 2006 Bronze Summit Award;
Received 2005 Silver Davey Award;
Featured in Spa Management, Feb.
2006;
Received 10 out of 10 rating in
Massage Today, Feb. 2006;
Showcased in Skin Inc., Dec. 2005;
Region: All Runtime: 104 minutes |
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| ATH-055 - DVD $49.95 |
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FULL BODY
CHAIR MASSAGE DVD |
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In this comprehensive instructional
DVD, Meade Steadman demonstrates a
general full body massage from head
to toe. Along with a detailed
discussion of musculature, he covers
certain techniques that address
specific client complaints, such as
headaches, kinked necks, aching
shoulders and back, and carpal
tunnel. Massage is
demonstrated on both male and female
models. Meade also touches on
different chairs, setup and tools,
dealing with business attire, and
tips for marketing and building your
professional practice.
Contraindications are included.
This thorough guide covers it all.
Featured in Massage Magazine,
Aug./Sept. 2006;
Region: All
Runtime: 137 minutes |
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| ATH-030 - DVD $54.95 |
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THERAPEUTIC BREAST MASSAGE DVD |
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In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist, Meade Steadman walks you
step-by-step, through the techniques for providing massage on the upper torso
and the concerns that surround breast massage. He demonstrates how to
provide draped and undraped massage on two models, one with natural breasts and
one with augmented breasts. He also discusses breast physiology,
musculature, lymphatic drainage, client preparation, client comfort, cancer, and
legal considerations specific to this type of massage therapy.
Received 2007 Silver Davey Award;
Featured in MEDICALSPAS, Nov. 2007;
Region: All Runtime: 108 minutes
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| ATH-005 - DVD $54.95 |
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NURTURING PREGNANCY MASSAGE
TECHNIQUES 1 DVD |
In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist, Meade Steadman,
demonstrates step-by-step how to provide therapeutic massage techniques that
focus on the special needs of the mother-to-be as she goes through the different
trimesters. He demonstrates a full body massage in different positions:
prone, supine, semi-reclined, and side lying. Meade also discusses
benefits and contraindications, postural analysis, bolsters, positioning and
draping, and fetal development.
Region: All Runtime: 137 minutes |
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| ATH-004 - DVD $54.95 |
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NURTURING PREGNANCY MASSAGE
TECHNIQUES 2 DVD |
In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist Meade Steadman demonstrates
step-by-step, how to provide therapeutic massage techniques that will focus on
common complaints during pregnancy. These may include: lower back pain,
edema, sciatica, neck and shoulder pain, leg cramping, nausea, and breast
discomfort. Meade also discusses considerations for the different
trimesters, benefits and contraindications, postural analysis, bolsters,
positioning and draping, and fetal development.
Region: All Runtime: 67 minutes |
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| ATH-006 - DVD $49.95 |
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DEEP
TISSUE MASSAGE: EXTREMITIES DVD |
In this instructional DVD, Meade Steadman walks you through routines for warming
up, establishing client communication and trust, performing advanced massage and
stretch techniques for specific areas and complaints, determining primary pain
versus opposing distortion, balancing, and flushing toxins. Deep tissue
massage is ideal for chronically tense and contracted areas. Meade gives
in-depth discussions of physiology and anatomy, and from myofascial release to
deep compression techniques, you'll learn it all with this indispensable guide
on deep tissue massage for the extremities.
Region: All Runtime: 129 minutes |
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| ATH-009 - DVD $54.95 |
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DEEP
TISSUE MASSAGE: PELVIC GIRDLE DVD |
In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist, Meade Steadman, shows
therapeutic deep tissue massage routines and technique for the pelvic girdle of
both men and women, addressing deeper tissue structures of the muscle and
fascia.
He demonstrates on the anterior and posterior, providing in-depth discussions of
physiology and anatomy. Also included are routines for warming up,
establishing client communication and trust, performing advanced massage and
stretch techniques for specific areas and complaints, determining primary pain
versus opposing distortion, balancing, and flushing toxins. You'll learn
it all with this indispensable guide on deep tissue massage for the pelvic
girdle.
Region: All Runtime: 75 minutes |
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| ATH-008 - DVD $54.95 |
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DEEP
TISSUE MASSAGE: SHOULDER GIRDLE DVD |
In this instructional DVD, expert massage therapist, Meade Steadman,
demonstrates how to provide therapeutic deep tissue massage on the shoulder
girdle with hour-plus demonstrations on the anterior and posterior. Deep
tissue massages releases muscle and adhesions, increase range of motion, and
resets muscle memory, so it's ideal for chronically tense and contracted areas.
Meade includes advanced massage and stretch techniques for specific complaints.
With this video, you'll have an indispensable guide on deep tissue massage for
the shoulder girdle.
Region: All Runtime: 92 minutes |
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| ATH-007 - DVD $54.95 |
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LYMPHATIC MASSAGE THE BODY DVD |
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In this all-in-one instructional
DVD, Eva Mileski will teach you
about the basics of the lymphatic
system, and the physiological
effects of massage, which assists
the immune system in detoxifying the
body. Eva shows you
step-by-step, how to stimulate
lymphatic drainage using both manual
and vacuum lymphatic massage
techniques. She also discusses
equipment care and preparation,
client orientation and preparation,
and benefits/contraindications.
Reviewed in Dermascope, Jan.
2006;
Rated 10 out of 10 in Massage Today,
Feb. 2004;
Reviewed in Library Journal, June
2002;
Featured as "Must Have How-To
Treatment Video" in Skin Inc;
Region: All Runtime: 70 minutes |
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| ATH-043 - DVD $49.95 |
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Erica Miller
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BODY SHIATSU (ADVANCED ORIENTAL BODY
MASSAGE) DVD |
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Shiatsu is a pressure-point massage
technique developed in Japan. In
Shiatsu, finger pressure is applied
to specific points on the body to
encourage healing and maintaining
good health. In this presentation,
Erica Miller touches on many aspects
of Shiatsu, mostly the ones related
to bodily application. |
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| MA018 - VHS $89.00 |
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BODY MASSAGE FOR THE DAY SPA DVD |
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This is a comprehensive introduction
for the therapist wanting to learn
simple massage for the development
of day spa treatments. This
presentation teaches many powerful
and classical massage strokes for
alleviating pain and rejuvenating
the body. Topics presented in the
video are: General principles of
massage, various massage products
for different effects, step-by-step
demonstration of all classical
massage movements, techniques for
the massage of the entire body and
back, and retailing products for
home use.
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| BT003 - VHS $89.00 |
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Diamond Way Ayurveda
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PEDIKARMA |
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PediKarma is an Ayurvedic treatment
for the feet that deeply relaxes
even the most energetic of people.
In addition to relaxing and
rejuvenating the body, this
treatment also helps normalize high
skin tones and it benefits the eyes.
The wonderful effects of PediKarma
can be achieved by following the
full treatment presented in this
video in easy five-step procedure.
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| MA012 - VHS $53.00 |
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| MA012D - DVD $53.00 |
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Ralph R. Stephens
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SEATED THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE - BACK &
NECK - VOLUME I |
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In this video/DVD,
Ralph Stephens
explains and
illustrates the following: (1)
Patient communication (2) Chair
operation (3) Sanitization
procedures (4) common complaints and
detailed treatment of quadratus
lumborum, erector spinae, rhomboids,
upper and mid-trapezius,
suboccipitais, brachloradialis (5)
Closure techniques and PNF
stretching (6) Therapist body
mechanics including anatomy trigger
points.
(70
minutes)
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| MA001 - VHS $49.95 |
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| MA001D - DVD $49.95 |
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SEATED THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE -
SHOULDER - VOLUME II |
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In this video,
Ralph Stephens explains
and illustrates the following
procedures/techniques: (1) active
isolated stretching for the neck and
shoulders; anatomy (2) trigger points,
(3) common complaints and detailed
treatment of deltoid, (4) supraspinatus,
infraspinatus, teres major and
minor, latissimus dorsi, pectoralis
major and minor, and subscapularis.
In addition, he also explains basic posture analysis,
how the shoulder affects the arm and
wrist, and much more. Also
helps you help people with rotator
cuff problems and frozen shoulder.
(65 minutes) |
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| MA002 - VHS $49.95 |
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| MA002D - DVD $49.95 |
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SEATED THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE -
FOREARM, WRIST & HAND - VOLUME III |
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In this presentation,
Ralph Stephens
explains: (1) anatomy (2) trigger
points (3) common complaints and
detailed treatment of entire forearm
from elbow to fingers (4) tennis
elbow and golfer's elbow (5)
detailed discussion of the carpel
tunnel syndrome (6) excellent hand
treatment procedure for most hand
complaints (7) active isolated
stretching for the forearm, wrist
and hand - this procedure works
great for carpel tunnel patients and
for massage therapists that would
like to keep their own wrists and
hands in a good condition (8) a
great table and chair massage
treatments.
(65 minutes) |
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| MA003 - VHS $49.95 |
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| MA003D - DVD $49.95 |
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SEATED THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE - VOLUMES
I, II, & III SET |
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A three video/DVD
collection of the therapeutic
massage treatments -
Superb training for chair massage.
Covers (1) chair set-up, adjustment
(2)
sanitation (3) hygiene (4) therapist
client communication (5) anatomy using
trigger point drawings and muscles
drawn on the body plus a complete
demonstration of the techniques to
treat each muscle (6) teaches PNF and Active Isolated
Stretching body mechanics and thumb
techniques.
Techniques can be
applied generally for relaxation and
stress reduction, or specifically to
improve circulation, increase range
of motion, reduce pain and help
relieve common complaints.
These are the methods you need to
know to better serve your patients
and to stand out from the crowd of
chair therapists.
(200 minutes) |
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| MA001S - VHS $119.95 |
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| MA001SD - DVD $119.95 |
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ANATOMY OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY
DVD |
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Ralph Stephens explains:
(1) muscle
anatomy of the leg, thigh and hip by
using the best visual representation possible
(2)
Anatomical discussion of the lower
extremity in virtually the same
order as the Therapeutic Sports
Massage video (3) Beautiful
and detailed muscle drawings on a live athlete.
Similar to the anatomy presentations
in the Seated Therapeutic Massage
video series. Also covered: common
injuries, pain complaints and
trigger points of the lower
extremity.
(57 minutes) |
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| MA004 - VHS $59.95 |
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MEDICAL MASSAGE FOR THE LUMBAR
REGION DVD |
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In this presentation,
Ralph Stephens
explains and illustrates: (1) a complete
medical massage routine for the
posterior lumbar region with the
patient in the prone position;
clearly shown and explained, to help
you thoroughly examine and normalize
the soft tissues of the low back (2)
Common causes of low back pain
including trigger points (3) postural
distortion (4) an pronation are shown
and clearly explained.
Ralph's
methods are powerful yet easy,
simple, safe and pain - these
methods can help
you provide relief for people with
low back pain, lumbar strains, back
spasms, overpronation syndrome and
other painful, common soft tissue
conditions in the lumbar area.
(90 minutes) |
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| MA005 - VHS $59.95 |
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| MA005D - DVD $59.95 |
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MEDICAL MASSAGE FOR THE
CERVICAL
REGION DVD |
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In this video,
Ralph Stephens presents a complete
medical massage routine for the posterior, lateral, and anterior myofascial tissues of the neck.
The video is clear and well explained, to help
you thoroughly examine and normalize
the soft tissues of the cervical
region. Common causes of head
and neck pain including trigger
points and postural distortion are
discussed. Learn powerful, yet
easy, safe and pain free methods to
help you provide relief for people
with neck pain, cervical strains and
sprains, range of motion
restrictions and whiplash.
Includes techniques to address the
posterior suboccipitals, splenius,
scaleni, sternocleidomastoid,
hyoids, longus coli and more.
(89 minutes) |
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| MA006 - VHS $59.95 |
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| MA006D - DVD $59.95 |
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