OVERVIEW

Treating Frozen Shoulder: Massage Therapy for Frozen Shoulder is organized by Niel Asher Education.

Course Overview
Across this 5-hour CE/CPD course, participants will explore the pathology, symptoms, progression, and treatment considerations associated with frozen shoulder.

The course explains how frozen shoulder may present during different stages and why massage therapy must be adapted according to client comfort, pain levels, range of motion, irritability, and recovery phase.

Participants will learn a range of targeted massage techniques designed to help alleviate pain, support movement, improve range of motion, and assist recovery within appropriate professional scope.

Supported by studio-filmed video lessons, a fully illustrated course workbook, companion course, lesson quizzes, online exam, certificate of completion, subtitles, and lifetime access, this course provides a structured learning pathway for practitioners working with clients affected by frozen shoulder.

What You Will Learn

Topic	Focus
Frozen Shoulder Pathology	Understanding adhesive capsulitis, symptoms, progression, and clinical presentation
Phases of Frozen Shoulder	Recognising the freezing, frozen, and thawing stages and their treatment implications
Massage Treatment Adaptation	Tailoring massage techniques according to pain, irritability, range of motion, and recovery phase
Pain and Movement Support	Using massage approaches to support comfort, movement quality, and function
Range of Motion Considerations	Understanding how massage may support mobility and recovery within safe limits
Professional Treatment Planning	Applying clinical reasoning to client-centred treatment plans for frozen shoulder

Course Content
The course combines frozen shoulder education, stage-based treatment reasoning, massage therapy techniques, video demonstrations, workbook-supported learning, and practical clinical application.

Module	Focus
Understanding Frozen Shoulder	Pathology, symptoms, progression, and common functional limitations
The Freezing Phase	Pain-dominant presentations, client comfort, treatment caution, and symptom management
The Frozen Phase	Movement restriction, treatment adaptation, and safe support for functional range
The Thawing Phase	Recovery-focused massage strategies, mobility support, and gradual functional improvement
Practical Massage Techniques	Studio-filmed demonstrations of targeted massage approaches for frozen shoulder
Treatment Integration	Using theoretical knowledge and practical skills to support client-centred outcomes

Included With This Course

Included	Details
Studio-Filmed Video Classes	Two hours of video classes presented by Maureen Abson, LMT
Fully Illustrated Course Workbook	Supporting workbook covering frozen shoulder theory, treatment reasoning, and practical application
Companion Course	Structured companion learning designed to reinforce and deepen course understanding
Lesson Quizzes	Knowledge checks designed to reinforce learning throughout the course
Online Exam	Assessment included for course completion
Certificate	Downloadable 5 Hours CE/CPD certificate following successful completion
Lifetime Access	Study at your own pace and revisit the material whenever required
Subtitles	English, French, German, and Spanish subtitles included

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

5 CE Hours

5 CEU/CPD

FACULTY

Maureen Abson

MPhil, PGCEMassage Therapist

TARGET AUDIENCE

NursingPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsNursesLicensed Massage TherapistsOccupational Therapy AssistantsPhysical Therapy AssistantsAthletic TrainersRehabilitation ProfessionalsPhysical Therapist AssistantsManual TherapistsMassage Therapist

SPECIALITIES

Massage Therapist

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