Massage Therapy

Offer massage therapy treatments to athletic populations to improve sport performance, recover from sport injuries, prevent reinjury, and relieve chronic pain. Human Kinetics offers a wide selection of sports massage books, ebooks, courses, and textbooks for instructors. Our resources are ideal for massage practitioners, manual therapists, sports physiologists, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and other allied health professionals. Learn to palpate essential body systems and conduct physical examinations and interviews with informed consent. Use manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, positional release therapy, soft tissue therapy, deep tissue massage, foam rolling, and stretching with safety and confidence. Our resources provide guidance for common issues such as pinched nerves, muscle spasms, tight muscles, poor circulation, decreased flexibility, musculoskeletal injuries, and post-surgical pain. Meet your continuing education goals with resources from Human Kinetics!