Continuing Education at Downeast School of Massage, Waldoboro, Maine


Sports Massage for Injury & Prevention

March 27-28, 2010

Saturday & Sunday 9:00—4:00pm
$315 if registered by March 6th, 2010, $350 thereafter
12 CE Hours

Learn how to practice Sports Massage successfully!
This two-day workshop will focus on the Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Injuries & Conditions; introduce students to specific skills used when assessing chronic injuries/conditions that are common to active people. Become proficient with sports massage techniques and share in the extreme energy sports events have to offer!


Instructor Michael Aitken, LATC, LMT, received his master’s degree in athletic training from Indiana University. He has worked for the past 28 years as an athletic trainer at the college and high school levels as well as in a clinical setting for the past 10 years. Mike graduated from the Downeast School of Massage in 1995, is certified as an AMTA National Sports Massage Team member, and is Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. He is a Maine certified teacher and has taught for SAD 16 since 1985. Mike is part of the Maine AMTA Sports Massage team and team-teaches Event Sports Massage at DSM.

Instructor Kate Anagnostis, LATC, LMT, earned her degree in health education and athletic training from Ithaca College and received an M.S. in Severe Special Needs from Simmons College. She has worked with people with injuries and chronic conditions through athletic training and massage therapy for over 20 years. She is a DSM graduate, has a private practice in Brunswick, ME, and is the athletic trainer for Mt. Ararat High School. Kate is a member of the Maine Sports Massage Team and worked at the Olympics in Athens, Greece.

To register or for more information, contact Downeast School of Massage, 207-832-5531. Register On-Line


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