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Course: |
MST 114
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Title: | Comfort Touch |
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Long Title: | Comfort Touch |
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Course Description: | Explores touch techniques to relieve pain, promote well being and nurture those for whom conventional massage may cause discomfort or over stimulation. Expands the students knowledge of touch and its benefits. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 5/14/10 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | TSJC |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Demonstrate a basic understanding of touch as the
primary means of connection and communication with the
physical environment.
II. Demonstrate the six guiding principles of Comfort
Touch.
III. Demonstrate the ability to form a therapeutic relationship
with Comfort Touch recipients.
IV. Demonstrate the basic techniques of Comfort Touch.
V. Demonstrate the ability to adapt to individual client needs.
VI. Demonstrate appropriate documentation of Comfort Touch sessions.
VII. Communicate knowledge of the healing affect each individual has on the environment.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Overview of background and development of Comfort Touch.
II. Touch
III. Concepts of Health and Illness
IV. Comfort Touch principles
V. Comfort Touch techniques
VI. Comfort Touch practice
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