Carolina School of Bodywork

04/03/2026

DON'T MISS THIS CEU CLASS APRIL 25-26!

Tui Na is a massage modality for treating people of all ages. It is based on East Asian medical theory. Tui Na as an Asian medical massage, offers unique techniques to increase ROM, treat musculoskeletal disorders, acute and chronic traumatic injuries, and stress.

It has proven to be especially effective for orthopedic conditions and restoring structural integration. Tui Na has been identified with Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 2,000 years.

This class teaches the basic Tui Na techniques and how to integrate them with other bodywork therapies or as a stand-alone treatment.

Are YOU signed up for this CEU class? Spots are going fast!

VISIT >> https://carolinabodyworkschool.com/continuing-education

04/01/2026

Congratulations Kayla!!!

Kayla passed her MBLEx today, and is working on obtaining her license.

We are so proud of you! If you’re looking for her, she will be working at Urban Nirvana .

Pictured with Kayla is another grad of ours, Nate! We love this duo. 💗 That’s 4/6 grads that have tested from our December cohort. 🤓

03/31/2026

Look at them go! 🥹

I had the absolute privilege today to work a chair massage event alongside one of my former students!

From cohort to colleague in the blink of an eye!

Thankful to have been able to provide relief for those who desperately needed it! It was a joy working alongside Chandler. He practices alongside chiropractors at Khouri Chiropractic!

03/30/2026

We hosted Carmen Recupero from Monarch Continuing Education over the weekend to bring more continuing education classes to Charleston. If you didn’t know, massage therapists must continue their education to renew their license, and that usually means traveling for those of us in the Lowcountry.

Carmen taught a comprehensive course on using manual lymphatic drainage after plastic surgery. We are so glad to have a space to bring continuing education providers to Charleston.

Carmen, thank you for sharing your knowledge and our space. ❤️

CHS: if you’re looking for recommendations for providers to help with pain and swelling after plastic surgery, we know a few local providers who can help. 😉

Post Plastic Surgery Course-Great connections!

03/27/2026

Hands-on training from our team at CSB teaches students how to use body weight, positioning, and efficient movement to apply pressure safely. These skills reduce strain, prevent injury, and keep clients coming back, long into our graduates' careers.

For example, in this photo, students practiced performing orthopedic tests to identify potential risk factors and determine how massage treatment plans should be tweaked based on the results.

If you're interested in thislevel of detail in YOUR massage education, Carolina School of Bodywork is the place for you!

>> CarolinaBodyworkSchool.com

03/25/2026

BIG STUFF COMING IN MAY...and you get a sneak peek!

GuaSha (Scraping, Graston) will be the main focus of this class and a certificate of completion will be given. A titanium GuaSha tool will also be given to each student to take home with them. Pre and Post Event Sports Massage Techniques will also be covered to associate the GuaSha techniques with certain injuries and needs of the client.

Sign up for THIS, or any other CEUs provided by CSB HERE > https://carolinabodyworkschool.com/continuing-education

03/24/2026

This 12-hour hands-on workshop offers licensed massage therapists an in-depth exploration of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) techniques for the upper extremities, including the shoulders, arms, elbows, wrists, and hands.

This training provides both theoretical understanding and practical application for treating swelling, inflammation, and dysfunction in the upper body.

REGISTERED YET? >> https://carolinabodyworkschool.com/continuing-education

03/23/2026

YEAH, WE TEACH THAT TOO...

Demonstrating reciprocal inhibition in massage shows how engaging one muscle may cause its opposing muscle to relax. When one muscle contracts, the nervous system signals its antagonist to relax. For example, activating the quadriceps can help the hamstrings relax, making stretches or tension release more effective. This principle is used in techniques like PNF stretching and contract-relax methods.

Training on these type of techniques in our hands-on classes makes our graduates the best massage therapists in the Lowcountry.

A fun note....this is Dana, our founder, showing her skills...and her mama. 🥰

03/20/2026

A LITTLEOVER A WEEK AWAY!

Are you signed up??

GET YOUR CEUs IN >> https://carolinabodyworkschool.com/continuing-education

03/19/2026

WHAT IS TUI NA?

Tui Na is a massage modality for treating people of all ages. It is based on East Asian medical theory. Tui Na as an Asian medical massage offers unique techniques to increase ROM, treat musculoskeletal disorders, acute and chronic traumatic injuries, and stress.

It has proven to be especially effective for orthopedic conditions and restoring structural integration. Tui Na has been identified with Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 2000 years.

This class teaches the basic Tui Na techniques and how to integrate them with other bodywork therapies or as a stand-alone treatment.

Are YOU signed up for this CEU class? DON'T WAIT!

GO HERE >> https://carolinabodyworkschool.com/continuing-education

03/18/2026

Just the other day, students were taught orthopedic testing techniques used to screen for contraindications and guide adjustments to treatment plans according to the outcomes of the tests.

Massage therapy is a hands-on profession, so practical training is essential. While classroom learning teaches anatomy, physiology, and treatment theory, the real skill of massage develops through practice.

🌟Hands-on training allows students to learn proper techniques, including hand placement, pressure control, and effective movement across different muscle groups. With guidance from experienced instructors, students receive feedback that helps refine their technique and build confidence.

🌟Practice sessions also help students develop muscle memory so movements become natural and efficient. This training prepares future therapists to perform treatments safely, effectively, and professionally.

🌟Hands-on experience also helps students become comfortable communicating with clients about pressure, comfort, and treatment goals.

Simply put, massage therapy cannot be fully learned through books alone. Hands-on training bridges the gap between knowledge and skill, helping students develop the confidence and experience needed to deliver high-quality care.

If you want this level of education for your career moving forward, get in touch with us at CarolinaBodyworkSchool.com.

03/16/2026

Adam is at it again with your CEUs focused on Cervical Mastery. Join us at CSB on June 7th for this interesting and educational class!

Give us a call to get registered!