Assisted Stretching: Active Isolated | October 26th, 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM EDT
Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks, 141 East High Street, Pottstown · Pottstown, PA
About this event
Assisted Stretching Time: 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Instructor: Jim Earley CEs: 8 Cost: $210 This class will cover the following aspects of Sports Stretching: PNF STRETCHING (proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation) Upper and lower body. PNF is a therapeutic approach used in physical therapy and rehabilitation to enhance flexibility, strength, and functional movement patterns in individuals with various musculoskeletal conditions. It uses techniques and principles to improve neuromuscular control, joint range of motion, and overall motor performance. PNF techniques are grounded in the understanding of neurophysiology and the interaction between the nervous system and muscles. Material discussed will include: Types of Stretching/When to Stretch Athletes and Stretching PNF Stretching (Contract/Relax Stretching) Active/Passive Facilitated Stretching Students will demonstrate proficiency in assisted stretching. Stretches on upper and lower body performed on partner in class. Jim Earley is a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) who has been in practice for 29 years. He is also Board Certified and specializes in Sports Massage. He lives in West Chester , PA. He is licensed in PA and NJ . Jim works with many college sports teams as well as many high school athletes and professional athletes and teams. Jim was also Michael Phelp’s first massage therapist and traveled with him for 4 years. Jim also has been teaching Continuing Education since 2010. He is an approved provider with the NCBTMB ( #1660) He teaches classes in Foundations of Cupping, Abdominal and Facial Cupping, and Range of Motion Cupping. Other classes include Active Isolated Stretching, PNF Stretching, and Pin and Release as well as Basic Sports Massage/ Massage Tools/ Gua Sha and Advanced Sports Massage.
Event details
- Date and time
- Monday, October 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM EDT
- Venue
- Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks, 141 East High Street, Pottstown · Pottstown, PA
- Category
- Sports
- Cost
- Cost not stated
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- September 29, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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