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Trigger Point Therapy Course

Trigger Point Therapy course for pain relief

Trigger Point Therapy course for pain relief

Master Pain Management with Trigger Point Therapy

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.

RSM massage courses are highly recommended by doctors, physiotherapists, healthcare professionals, and massage therapists. You can see direct comments from our organic Google Maps Reviews

Clinical Palpation for pain relief

Clinical Palpation for pain relief

Trigger Point Massage and Clinical Palpation

Hironori Ikeda is renowned as an expert in clinical massage, specializing in techniques that integrate fascial structures, muscle spindles, Golgi tendon organs (GTO), and functional anatomy. His methods allow for the rapid identification of trigger points, muscle tension, and fascial distortions, significantly enhancing pain relief and therapeutic outcomes for clients.

This advanced massage training is essential for massage therapists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals, providing the necessary skills and precision for effective treatment.

Dr. Amrita from Brighton Medical Hospital, UK

Dr. Amrita from Brighton Medical Hospital, UK

Palpate Trigger Points: Pain Relief TherapyTechniques Recommended by Dr. Amrita from the UK

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.

Massage School Timetable & Course Fee

🔸 THB 9,000
(approx. EUR 226 / USD 246)

• 5 Days Intensive Course 
• The course starts on Monday at 10:00 
• Duration: 20 hours
  (18 hours + 2 hours of Review)

🔸 Lessons & massage training
10:00-12:00 / 13:00-15:00 from Mon to Fri
Lunch break / 12:00 - 13:00 from Mon to Fri

Following the Trigger Point Therapy course, a 🔸Sports Massage course will be held. This advanced course is designed for those who wish to deepen their mastery of trigger point techniques and apply them within the context of sports massage. It is ideal for individuals seeking to acquire specialized skills in a short period of time.

Personal trainers and body builders also come to RSM to learn trigger point therapy

Personal trainers and body builders also come to RSM to learn trigger point therapy

Certificate and Career Opportunity

The course is highly recommended by UK doctor and physiotherapist alumni, and is frequently attended by healthcare professionals, proving it a trusted Trigger Point Therapy course. Holding this certification serves as proof of your transition from basic relaxation massage to more clinical and advanced techniques. Acquiring solid skills and learning from experts will be a critical benchmark in your professional career.

Additionally, by mastering clinical palpation skills through this course, you will gain numerous benefits for your future massage career and develop a solid foundation of expertise. Clinical palpation is a specialized skill that can only be learned from experts.

Trigger point massage for pain relief

Trigger point massage for pain relief

Detailed Overview of Techniques and Skills Learned in our Trigger Point Massage Course

Our Trigger Point Massage course is based on sports medicine principles, emphasizing pain relief. The course is highly beneficial for both professionals and beginners. Even if you’re new to the material, each lesson thoroughly explains the content using anatomy apps, detailed anatomical pictures, and skeleton models to ensure a solid understanding. Below, you’ll find detailed explanations of the techniques covered in this course, all of which will be clearly taught during the lessons, making it accessible even for beginners.

Hironori Ikeda's advanced pain relief Palpation Techniques

Hironori Ikeda's advanced pain relief Palpation Techniques

Sports Medicine Techniques - Master Latent Trigger Point Pain Relief with Hironori Ikeda's Professional Palpation Techniques

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.

Trigger point therapy for lower back pain

Trigger point therapy for lower back pain

Mastering Active Myofascial Trigger Points: Essential Skills for Massage Therapists

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.

Trigger points can have a significant impact on posture

Trigger points can have a significant impact on posture

Enhance Postural Assessment and Correction

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.

Hironori discusses the neutral neck position with Dr. Gabriel from Italy

Hironori discusses the neutral neck position with Dr. Gabriel from Italy

Improve Sleep Quality and Relieve Neck, Head and Shoulder Pain

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 Significantly Improves Range of Motion

Our Trigger Point Therapy Significantly Improves Range of Motion

Therapy for Limited Range of Motion

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 postural correction for the elderly, postoperative rehabilitation, and sports injury prevention. Recommended by Dr. Amrita from the UK, our course can improve your effectiveness as a medical professional.

Trigger points located around the foot can significantly impact its functionality

Trigger points located around the foot can significantly impact its functionality

Comprehensive Therapy for Improved Mobility

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.


Cadaver anatomy lesson at the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Cadaver anatomy lesson at the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Grow Your Professional Palpation Skillset for Pain Relief with Expert Guidance

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.

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