Broward Chapter Meeting -  October 7, 2025
Introduction to Muscle Testing with Ross Hoffman (2 CEs)
FL CE Provider # 50-19565 | FL Course # 20-1118578 | Relevant to Massage Technique

LIVE Meeting - Hollywood Institute: 5000-C Coconut Creek Pkwy. Margate, FL 33063
Doors open at 6:30pm | Chapter Meeting starts at 6:45pm | CE presentation begins at 7:00pm  
No cost for FSMTA members | $30 for non FSMTA members

Introduction to Muscle Testing
Do you feel lost sometimes before starting a massage, not knowing what muscles to focus on during the session? Learn about muscle testing techniques and how they can be a way to check the symmetrical balance of the body utilizing applied and functional kinesiology tests. Several basic muscle tests will be demonstrated. Add this beneficial assessment tool to help you create dynamic treatment plans for your massage therapy patients.

About the presenter:

Ross Hoffman, MA, LMT, CSET, CPT, has been a Certified Structural Energetic Therapist for 25 of his 28 years as a massage therapist. His massage therapy includes muscle testing, cranial structural therapy as well as bodywork during the session. He also does sessions in (ER), emotional release technique, this is a type of breath release to help move emotional trauma that may be stuck in the tissues as a form of pain. He maintains a busy massage practice in Port St. Lucie, FL and Now in Ocala, he offers Continuing Education courses throughout Florida. Ross has been practicing yoga for the past five years and can see the benefits massage can bring to the yoga community, besides working with athletes of all levels. Prior to massage therapy, Ross was a public-school teacher and wrestling coach and is currently an active wrestling official. Visit his website at setbodyworker.com

For more information, please contact FSMTA Broward Chapter President, Abe Paredes, at [email protected]

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