Cupping and Massage Workshop, 13CEs

This Workshop Bundle includes an 8 Hour Live Cupping Training +Plus a 5-Hour Cupping Essentials Home Study CE Course

Monday, September 22, 2025 9am-6pm ET (6am-3pm PT/AZ, 7am-4pm MT, 8am-5pm CT)
in Greenville, SC at the Urban River Massage Institute

Choose to attend the 8 hour live portion of this course *In-Person* or as a *Live Webinar*

This Cupping Massage workshop is a combination of distance learning and live, hands-on review. When you register, you get immediate access to our 5CE Cupping Massage Home Study course, and can begin practicing Cupping Massage today! And then during the live workshop, you can choose to attend in-person in Greenville, SC or attend online as a live zoom webinar.

Save your hands and discover the time-tested technique of Cupping Massage to upgrade all your sessions! Discover how stationary, and especially how gliding and sliding Cupping Massage can get you the results you want–with less effort. And refresh and evolve your practice as you blend negative and positive pressure with myofascial release, advanced ROM, Stretching, and Active Release techniques. Following this live training and the home study course, you will have several hours of Cupping Massage techniques to provide a standalone session or integrate into any bodywork session!

Discover how to use Cupping Massage to:

• Relieve chronic pain, stiffness, injuries in muscles and joints (as deep as 4 inches into the body!)
• Increase circulation and lymphatic drainage, while removing stagnation
• Bolster the immune system and support detoxification
• and many, many more benefits listed below…*

Approved by NCBTMB (Provider #330232), and through CE Broker for Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee. 

Get your Cups
During the live course, we’ll be using silicone cupping methods to create a standalone treatment and/or practice how to easily integrate cupping massage into any session. Have your own set of silicone cups available for the live, hands-on portion of the workshop September 22nd. If you don’t already have a set, you can consider this beginner set from Amazon we recommend for just under $30.

Learning Objectives:

• Be able to effectively & safely utilize stationary and/or sliding cups
• Practice effective joint relief protocols for the back, hips, shoulders, legs, and arms
• Discover specific routines for improving the immune system, increase qi/energy, and release stagnation
• Learn how to blend myofascial release and positive pressure with negative pressure, ROM, and advance mobilization and stretching techniques

Cupping Massage Tuition Includes:

• Live 8-hour In-Person or Live Webinar attendance
• Digital copy of Cupping Massage Therapy instructional manual
• 13 State- and Nationally approved-CEs (FL, SC, TN, GA LMTS can request us to manually input your completed CEs to CEBroker)
• Certificate of Completion
• Lifetime access to complete and review 5CE Cupping Massage Home Study course
• Plus lifetime REPLAY recording of entire live, hands-on workshop!

What if I choose to take the live class Remotely, Online? 
You will still receive 8CE credits for attending a live webinar. During the live webinar, we strongly recommend you have a recipient to practice on and to receive feedback from them and the instructors (if you choose to turn your webcam on). This is completely optional, and will assist in your understanding, confidence, and correct implement of the hands-on therapies. You will also receive the recording so you can go back and practice along to the replay.

1. Coordinate to practice on a demo body from approximately 11am-1pm ET time (8am-10am PT, 9am-11am MT, 10am-12pm CT) AND from 230-530pm ET (1130-230pm PT, 1230-330pm MT, 130-430pm CT)
2. Have a table set up (or couch, futon, etc) with linens
3. Have your silicon cups on hand
4. Have a topical analgesic of your choice

Logistics and Details
Following registration, you will receive a logistics email with information about how to prepare for the live webinar or in-person class and how to participate in real time. You will also be given immediate access to the 5-hour Cupping Massage Home Study portion of this course to complete in your own time. We highly recommend completing the home study prior to attending the live practice session =)

Read on for more information about Cupping Massage or email us with any questions.

*More about Cupping
As touch therapists, we’re familiar with the benefits of providing “positive pressure” to impact fascia. Cupping yields these same benefits, however reverses the direction of treatment by providing “negative pressure”. Learn all you need in this one-day workshop to get started using cupping immediately!!

Cupping Benefits the following:
Stimulates body’s defense system (TCM calls this “wei chi”)
Regulates meridian flow
Improves oxygen supply
Enhances immune system (lymphatic system)
Skin warms with increased circulation
Sedates the nervous system (which makes it an excellent treatment for HBP)
Relieve back and neck pains
Stiff muscles
Anxiety
Fatigue
Migraines
Rheumatism
Cellulite
Symptoms Indicated for Cupping:
Muscle spasms, sprains, and strains
Fibromyalgia
Migraines and Headaches
Digestive discomfort
Fluid retention (edema)
Detoxing
Poor circulation
Cellulite
Insomnia
Stress
Depression
Decreased energy
Adrenal fatigue
Tissue and joint inflammation
Tired sore and overworked muscles
Arthritis
Rheumatism
Osteoporosis
Carpel tunnel syndrome
Back pain
Sciatica
Scar tissue
Stretch marks
Common cold
Restless leg syndrome