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Brevard Chapter Meeting
Saturday, January 14, 2023, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Category: Chapter Meetings

Brevard Chapter Meeting - January 14, 2023
Protecting your Assets for the Massage Therapists with Teresa M. Matthews Perry (2CEs)
FL CE Provider # 50-18113 | FL Course # 20-541543 | NCBTMB Provider # 45722-08


LIVE - Space Coast Health Institute, 1070 S Wickham Rd, West Melbourne, FL 32904  
Doors open at 1:00pm | Chapter Meeting starts at 1:30pm | CE presentation begins at 2:00pm
No cost for FSMTA members | $30 for non FSMTA members

Protecting Your Assets: Self-Defense for Massage Therapists
This class will give you the confidence to be alone with a new client in your establishment and at their home or hotel. Learn HOW TO TREAT YOUR CLIENT AND PROTECT YOURSELF with the understanding of situational awareness, body language, communication threats, how anything can become a weapon and how to apply easy self-defense techniques to control any situation.

About the presenter:
Teresa M. Matthews Perry, LMT, CPT, BCTMB, is a Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Personal Fitness Trainer, BS in Health Sciences, National CE provider, World Champion Athlete and 3rd Degree Black Belt. She has been a successful Massage School owner for over 25 years. Teresa is the owner, administrator, dean and instructor of Massage Therapy Academy in Jacksonville Beach, Fl.  Today, she continues to teach advanced massage training, including Deep Tissue, Stretching, Self-Care for Longevity, Self-Defense for Massage Therapists, Corporate Wellness, as well as her Certified Personal Training Program.  Teresa also educates the public with a National Corporation promoting massage and pain relief. With over 30 years of experience in the fitness and bodywork industry, Teresa founded Health, Wellness & Fitness Professionals, Inc. Her practice brings optimal therapy to her clients by combining massage and personal training bodywork.  She specializes in Kinesiology, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Strength Training, Stretching & Flexibility, Self-Care, and Self-Defense.  With her passion for education, Teresa has created 3 fitness DVDs: 1. Practical Stretching 2. Strength Training with no Equipment and 3. Functional Strength Training with Resistant Band and Ball Exercises.
Teresa has volunteered serving her profession with FSMTA, AMTA & NCBTMB, receiving many awards and recognition, including Sports Massage Therapist of the Year. Most recently, Teresa is a 2018 Boston Marathon Finisher; she ran with Team Massage Therapy Foundation and raised $15,000 for Massage Therapy Research!  And Teresa has been inducted into the 2019 World Massage Therapy Hall of Fame!


For more information, please contact Brevard Chapter President Daniel De La Garza at [email protected]