Myofascial Release Level 1

Influenced by John Barnes and Upledger Institute

Instructed by Steve Heinrich, PT

Whitefish, Montana | May 30-31, 2025 | 9am-5pm. Join us for an enriching learning experience with renowned physical therapist Steve Heinrich. Steve is celebrated for his remarkable expertise in treating complex cases and is recognized for his proficiency in Myofascial Release and CranioSacral Therapy.

Early Admission US$435.99 (price may vary as per exchange rate)
CAD$597 $719

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SFH - Whitefish, Montana (Community Center)

121 East Second Street

Whitefish, MT United States

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Approved For Credits
  • US: NCBTMB 16 TDLR 16
  • National: CMMOTA 14, NHPC 10, CRMTA 14
  • Saskatchewan: MTAS 14
  • Manitoba: MTAM tba
  • Quebec: ANPQ, ANQ, RMQ 14
  • Self-Submission: CMTO, CMTNB, CMTBC
  • If your association isn't listed, no worries! You can likely earn CEUs with a self-submission. Just check with your association.
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Become Certified

After completing the course, expect an email from Seminars for Health within 5 business days with a link for the optional online exam. While the exam is optional, some insurers may require it for coverage, so check with your provider. If you opt out, you'll still receive proof of attendance.
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Who Should Take this Class

Massage Therapist
Manual Osteopath
Athletic Therapist
Kinesiologist
Nurse
Acupuncturist

Pre-requisites:
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology minimum of a college-level

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Who Should Take this Class

Massage Therapist
Manual Osteopath
Athletic Therapist
Kinesiologist
Nurse
Acupuncturist

Pre-requisites:
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology minimum of a college-level

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Benefits of Myofascial Release Therapy

  • Become Certified

    Learn Myofascial release with a beautiful integration of CranioSacral Therapy, a unique approach. MFR and CST are first cousins.

  • Success with MFR

    Headaches, trauma, MVA, Facial, Neck, and Back pain, etc.

  • Long Lasting

    Unlike other types of soft tissue mobilization, MFR tends to be permanent and long-lasting.

Day One
  • Evaluate posture symmetry, spatial positioning, and tissue holding patterns in the whole person.
  • Understand Myofascial Releases for thoracic and lumbar areas, discussing responses and sensations.
  • Analyze and correct postural imbalances using effective strategies.
Day Two
  • Master strategies for managing challenging cases and effective communication.
  • Understand the impact of scar tissue and use MFR techniques to improve mobility.
  • Relieve neck and back pain with precision and expertise.
  • Mitigate headaches through targeted Myofascial Release techniques.
Meet Your Instructor

Meet Steve Heinrich, PT, an exceptional instructor known for his humility and humor. With over forty years of experience, Steve has excelled in various roles, from private practice to leadership positions in hospital rehabilitation and home health. For three decades, he's shared his expertise in Craniosacral Therapy and Myofascial Release seminars, infusing each session with his unique charm. As a senior clinical instructor with John Barnes, PT, Steve blends insights from the Upledger Institute into his teachings. His articles on Craniosacral Therapy are widely respected in professional journals. While instructing for several organizations, Steve's primary commitment is to Seminars for Health, where he enlightens and entertains with his trademark blend of expertise and humor.

Pay in Full

1 PAYMENT OF

CAD$597.00

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Payment Plan

2 MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF

CAD$308.05

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What You Need to Bring to the Course?

Bring your massage table and pillow/bolster
One set of sheets
Frequently Asked Questions
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Absolutely! Seminars for Health is pleased to provide a generous 20% discount on the current listed price of our courses for massage students. This discount is applicable for up to 12 months after your graduation date. Please be aware that no double discounts can be applied. This means the student discount cannot be combined with any other ongoing discounts for current courses or those that have already been taken. We're committed to supporting your educational journey, and we look forward to welcoming you to our courses at Seminars for Health! If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us.
It's simple! Just email proof of your enrollment or graduation to [email protected]. Once verified, you'll be eligible for the 20% discount on your selected courses. Feel free to reach out if you have any further questions!
In-Person: You may transfer your registration to an online or in-person course or receive store credit up to 14 days before the course start date. Transferring or receiving store credit within 14 days of the course start date will incur a 30% charge of the total paid amount. Seminars for Health does not offer refunds on any of its in-person courses. Online: We aim for your satisfaction with the courses you choose. That's why we confidently offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are within 30 days of purchasing an online course and haven't progressed beyond 30% of the content, Seminars for Health will provide a complete refund.
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The link to the optional exam will be available in your dashboard on the day following the end of the class.
Your handout can be found in your dashboard under your courses