Begin your journey to learning infant massage with these four easy steps!
Course Curriculum
Welcome and What to Expect
Hear my journey of learning infant massage and how I problem-solved with how to incorporate it into my treatment sessions.
Step One: Myths and Misconceptions
Squash these 4 common myths and misconceptions about infant massage and discover how infant massage is SO much bigger than its name.
Step Two: Under the Magnifying Glass
Investigative research has proven the many benefits of infant massage. You’ll unlock all of the potential gains your caseload can achieve.
Step Three: Our Creative Strength
Explore what it “looks like” to incorporate infant massage into your treatment sessions. Our creative strength gets to be unleashed.
Step Four: Plain and Simple
Uncomplicate the massage strokes to promote parent carryover.
Where to Go From Here
Advance your knowledge in just two days!
Meet Your Instructor
Laura R. Barnhart, OTR/L, CNT, CIIT
Laura is an Occupational Therapist and Certified Neonatal Therapist with 20 years of pediatric experience in home health, out-patient, and NICU settings.She has had extensive training in multiple theory applications such as Sensory Integration, Neurodevelopmental, and Cognitive-Behavioral approaches.Laura has also been certified in infant/child massage since 2004, and then became a Certified International Instructor Trainer in infant massage in 2014. She has been a two-time recipient of the Meade-Johnson grant to certify NICU staff.As an Occupational Therapist, Laura's passion is to promote the overall health and development of the family unit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Testimonials
"Laura is fantastic! So excited to teach my families about infant massage!! It was a great training!! I would highly recommend Laura to anyone interested in taking this course!!"
-Cathy Jo
"Loved every minute of the Certified Infant Massage Coach course. Laura is wonderful. Can’t wait to incorporate everything I learned into my treatment."