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Niel Asher Education

Gua Sha Therapy for Frozen Shoulder

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Overview


Gua Sha Therapy for Frozen Shoulder

Presented by Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac
Earn 5 CE Hours | Includes Lifetime Access

Course Overview

Join Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac for a three-part CE webinar series exploring the use of Gua Sha therapy in the treatment and management of frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis). This in-depth training will combine Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles with modern therapeutic applications, helping you understand how Gua Sha can effectively reduce pain, restore range of motion, and support tissue recovery in this complex condition.

Across three interactive live sessions, Dr. Bradley will demonstrate key Gua Sha techniques, explain the underlying physiological mechanisms, and discuss safe and effective ways to integrate Gua Sha into clinical practice for clients with shoulder dysfunction.

What You’ll Learn

  • The pathophysiology and clinical presentation of frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)

  • The theoretical foundations of Gua Sha within Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Practical Gua Sha techniques for the shoulder complex, including safe application and tool handling

  • Treatment sequencing to reduce pain and improve mobility

  • Integrating Gua Sha with other manual and rehabilitative therapies

  • Precautions and contraindications for shoulder treatment

Each session will be streamed live with real-time Q&A, followed by lifetime access to all recordings and course materials through NAT Global Campus.

Continuing Education

This course qualifies for 5 CE hours and includes a downloadable certificate upon completion.

Who This Course Is For

This series is designed for licensed massage therapists, acupuncturists, physical therapists, and other manual therapy professionals seeking to expand their clinical skills and integrate traditional tools with evidence-informed approaches to shoulder rehabilitation.

Presenter

Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac, PhD is a respected acupuncturist and integrative medicine educator known for her expertise in combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern clinical science. She has presented internationally on acupuncture, facial rejuvenation, and integrative pain management.

Enroll now and join this powerful live learning experience — bringing ancient therapy into modern shoulder care.

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