South Central Unit Spring Meeting, Elections & CEU Offering
DATE: Saturday, April 2011
TIME: 8:30am to 1:30pm
LOCATION: Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), Harrisburg Campus,
1 HACC Drive
Harrisburg PA 17110
Hall Technology Building Room 207. Link to map: http://faculty.hacc.edu/mkmalina/directions.html
If lost or need help with directions, call the office at 717-221-1386 or on the morning of the meeting, contact Marty at 717-514-0914.
CEU COURSE: Ethics and Communication (4 CEUs)
INSTRUCTOR: Camille Baughman
COST: $30 AMTA MEMBER, $60 NONMEMBER (lunch included in cost)
RSVP by March 26 to: Brenda Morrison-Bowser, SCPA Unit Chair at 717-648-0569 or BrendaB61@aol.com
Cash not accepted/Checks only to AMTA PA. Payment due day of class. MUST REGISTER BY Saturday March 26th, 2011
Note: The Unit Meeting will occur from 8:30am to 9:00am, with course immediately following
We are very excited about our meeting and the CEU course!
Here's some additional information about course and the instructor:
Words that Serve: Living a Life you can live with --- communication that makes a difference. Looking for an Ethics and Communication Course where you can get your AMTA continuing education credits, meet the Pennsylvania Licensing Ethics Requirement, AND have a great time? Join us as we walk the circle using teachings from the wisdom traditions as our guide. This experiential workshop will explore ways of being in the world that support healthy boundaries, insightful communication and practical practices for the well lived life. Please bring with you an example of an ethical dilemma we can discuss as a group to deepen our learning.
Camille Baughman has a BS in education, an MA in Applied Healing Arts and has been a licensed Massage Therapist, educator and wellness consultant since 1986. In addition to running a busy group practice and teaching communication and ethics workshops, she is on staff at the Lancaster School of Massage, where she has taught classes in Awareness, Communication and Ethics since 1990
Results:
Fall AMTA SCPA MEETING 2009
We had 35 people attend the local South Central AMTA meeting on Sat. Nov. 7th 2009.The meeting was held at HACC Massage School in Harrisburg, PA. Dr Christine Bair, PHD, THd, gave information on The Heart Field Effect: Therapist as a healing agent.
We experienced 2 stress reduction exercises that help to promote personal and health development. Everyone who attended took home several massage samples, products and brochures that were donated by massage related businesses.
We also gave away a grand prize of a Earthlite table warmer won by Mary Ann Pricer. Lunch and drinks were provided, we finished up with a Question/Answer time on the licensing bill and changes to our industry.
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Pictures and details from
SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2009
Spring Meeting
Educational Unit: Introductory Quantum Touch
With Stephan Carter, certified instructor. quantumtouch.com
Jennifer Callahan, Central District Representative, swears in new South Central Unit Officers at the spring 2009 South Central PA AMTA meeting: (left to right) Jodie Blauser, vice-chair; Brenda Morrison-Bowser, chair; and Megan Delaney, secretary.
Forty-two massage therapists attended the spring South-central PA AMTA meeting Saturday, April 4th, 2009 at the PA Myotherapy Institute, New Oxford, PA.
Jennifer Callahan, Central PA Board Representative, reported updated information from the state board meetings.
New volunteer unit officers were elected: Chair: Brenda Morrison-Bowser, Vice-Chair: Jodie Blauser and Secretary Megan Delaney. Jane Hamme and Krista Faus won vouchers for future unit meetings. Darla Ptaszek won a gallon of Biotone and Susannah Holstein won a Mother Earth heart pillow. All present at the meeting received donated samples of Biofreeze and Soothing Touch lotions. Breakfast snacks, fruit and tea and coffee were served.
After the meeting, Steven Carter from Columbia, MD, presented Introductory Quantum Touch. Much of the 4-hour class was hands-on partner practice in chairs.
Note: Lehigh Valley has been combined to form NEPA. Please see Northeast Unit of this website for more information.