Mark Perren-Jones – Deep Tissue Massage Certificate Course (5 CEU’s) (Download)
Deep tissue massage remains one of the most requested treatments in spas and wellness clinics worldwide. Clients seek therapists who can relieve chronic tension, address specific pain points, and deliver therapeutic results that go beyond basic relaxation. For massage professionals, mastering these advanced techniques means standing out in a competitive field and building a loyal client base.
This certificate course offers practical training from an award-winning instructor who has worked with elite athletes, celebrities, and high-profile clients.
Course Overview
Mark Perren-Jones brings over 25 years of hands-on experience to this comprehensive program. As the owner of the award-winning Isla Verde Spa and an Approved Continuing Education Provider with NCBTMB, Mark teaches the exact sequences that made his treatments highly sought-after. The course awards 5 Continuing Education Units upon completion.
What You’ll Learn
Essential Foundations
Before diving into techniques, you’ll understand the critical factors that separate good massages from exceptional ones. This includes choosing the right equipment, selecting appropriate oils and creams, setting up your space, and managing session timing effectively.
Proper Stroke Techniques
Learn the correct way to perform effleurage, kneading, scissor strokes, and forearm techniques. Many therapists perform these incorrectly, limiting their effectiveness. Mark demonstrates both proper and improper methods so you understand the difference.
Full Body Deep Tissue Protocol
Follow step-by-step demonstrations covering the back, legs, neck, arms, and hands. You’ll learn specific sequences for prone and supine positions, including stretching techniques and proper client positioning.
Acupressure Integration
Discover how to incorporate therapeutic pressure points into your massage sessions, adding another dimension to your treatments.
Body Mechanics and Injury Prevention
Protect your own body while delivering powerful massages. Learn proper posture and alignment techniques that prevent therapist burnout—a major reason many practitioners leave the profession.
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Business Building Strategies
The course includes practical guidance on marketing your services, setting up your practice, and growing from solo practitioner to building a team. Mark shares proven strategies he used to expand his spa successfully.
Additional Resources
Access anatomy and physiology lessons covering major body systems, answers to common student questions, guidance on working with special populations, and insights into professional products and tools. The course also includes chair massage techniques as a bonus.
Who Should Enroll
This program suits both aspiring massage therapists wanting comprehensive training and experienced practitioners ready to refine their skills. Whether you’re building a career or enhancing your current practice, these techniques apply immediately to client sessions.
With over 6 hours of instruction organized into practical modules, you’ll develop the confidence to deliver deep tissue massages that clients will consistently request.
