09/04/2025
Become a Certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist
Join us for our “Hybrid” Online & Hands-On Certification
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🗓️join us October 29th-September 2nd, in Vista CA.
In this course, a major emphasis is placed on the application of the sports massage strokes, techniques, and the Equissage sequence. Students will learn the basic anatomy and physiology of the equine muscular system as well as the basic anatomy of the horse as it pertains to massage. Students will also learn to be aware of specific conditions that may affect the horse if those muscles become strained, pulled, tired, tense, sore, or not adequately nourished through blood and lymphatic circulation. Students will learn how to identify these problem areas and how to restore the body’s natural musculoskeletal balance.
This course will also cover important aspect of stretching and saddle fitting, as well as business practices.
This course awards 30 hours through the NCBTMB and the title of “Certified Equine Massage Therapist”.
Equissage was founded and incorporated in 1989 by certified (Human) Massage Therapist, Mary A. Schreiber. Mary became interested in using massage on animals, and specifically horses, as a result of the outstanding benefits she saw on human clients. Under Mary’s teachings and guidance, Sabrina beca...
