Common Skin Conditions Encountered in the Clinic
Continuing Education Hours: 8 (Florida and National: NCBTMB)
Date/Times: Saturday, October 15; 9:00-5:30
Location: 2401 Bristol Court SW Ste B-103, Olympia, WA
Do you wonder whether psoriasis is contagious? Do you know how to handle a client with eczema? Do you know the difference between a melanoma and a mole? This fun and informative workshop will give you the answers! We will discuss common benign and malignant skin conditions encountered in the clinic. Each condition is visually demonstrated by multiple PowerPoint® slides, and discussed with reference to prevalence, signs/symptoms, treatment, and indications/contraindications for massage. Hands-on experience with various skin conditions is an important part of the workshop. National (NCBTMB) CEUs are awarded.
This course is appropriate for students and professional massage therapists!
This course is taught by Annie Morien, PhD, PA-C, LMT, who is a practicing dermatology physician assistant with clinical experience in skin diseases and skin care.
Participants will discuss and view photos of:
· common skin conditions arising from bacterial, fungal and viral infections
· benign general conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, seborrhea
· skin cancers and pre-cancers
Instructor Biography
Annie Morien, PhD, PA-C, LMT
Dr. Morien is a licensed massage therapist and Dermatology Physician Assistant with extensive clinical experience in evaluating and treating patients with various skin diseases. She received her PhD in Physiology, and teaches Pathophysiology, A&P, Research, and Skin Disease courses. Dr. Morien is an international speaker and writer for Massage Therapy Journal, Body Sense Magazine, and Skin Deep Magazine. In addition, she writes online courses for the AMTA.com and yourCEplace.com. Dr. Morien can be contacted at dr.annie@yourCEplace.com
Class Feedback and Testimonials
· I waited 17 years for this type of workshop! Thank you!
· Loved it!
· I am so appreciative of the depth of your technical knowledge and your skill in disseminating to a broad range of students! Thank you! – L.C., LMT
“Ann Morien is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider.” NCBTMB Provider # 451145-09. MA33204.
3 buttons below:
1 - Early bird registration: $175 (before 9/1)
2 - Normal registration: $189
3 - Student registration: $110
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