World Massage Festival &
Massage Therapy Hall of Fame

May 6-9, 2019
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
Cherokee, North Carolina


Our Mission Statement: To honor those who built the bridges for our profession,
to educate the general public about massage, to educate therapists
about different types of massage and to have fun.










Elaine Stillerman
2013 Massage Therapy Hall of Fame Member


Elaine Stillerman, LMT, received her NYS license in 1978 and began her pioneering work in prenatal massage in 1980. She developed "MotherMassage (R): massage during pregnancy" in 1990 and teaches this professional certification course at massage schools, spas, and resorts all over the country. She has written 4 books: MotherMassage (Dell, 1992), The encyclopedia of bodywork (Facts On File, 1996), Prenatal massage: a textbook of pregnancy, labor, and postpartum bodywork (Mosby, 2008), and Modalities for massage and bodywork (Mosby, 2009). In 2013, she won the AFMTE "Educator of the Year" Award and was inducted into the WMF "Hall of Fame".

Website: MotherMassage.Net



Autism and Fragile X: An Overview of Characteristics and Modalities that Lead to Recovery
2 CE Hours


Class description:

We will offer a general description of these syndromes and briefly discuss bodywork strategies that effect behavioral changes and modalities that lead to recovery.

This class is 100% lecture/demo.

PLEASE DO NOT WEAR PERFUME, COLOGNE OR ESSENTIAL OILS TO CLASS.



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