Clinical Use of CBD-Infused Topicals for Massage Therapists (6 hrs)
Clinical Use of CBD-Infused Topicals for Massage Therapists
Presented by Dr. Kirsten Shepard, LMT, DC
Discover how to integrate the powerful therapeutic benefits of CBD into your bodywork practice with confidence and clarity. In this comprehensive course, chiropractor and licensed massage therapist Dr. Kirsten Shepard guides you through the science, safety, and practical application of CBD products in a clinical bodywork setting.
With over four hours of high-quality, on-demand video content, this course is designed for massage therapists, manual therapists, and allied health professionals who want to understand what CBD is, how it works, and how it can be used legally and effectively to support client outcomes.
From the endocannabinoid system to product selection and hands-on demonstration, you'll gain a grounded, evidence-informed understanding of how to safely introduce CBD into your treatments—without overstepping professional boundaries.
Whether you're new to CBD or already curious about its benefits, this course will leave you with the knowledge, confidence, and tools to elevate your practice.
What You’ll Learn:
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The role of the endocannabinoid system in pain, inflammation, and healing
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The differences between CBD, THC, and other cannabinoids
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How to identify safe, reputable CBD products for clinical use
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Legal considerations and scope of practice issues for bodyworkers
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Hands-on techniques for incorporating CBD topicals into massage and manual therapy
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How to talk to clients about CBD and manage expectations
Course Includes:
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4+ hours of engaging, studio-quality video lectures and demonstrations
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A fully illustrated, downloadable course workbook
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Real-world guidance on dosage, absorption, and contraindications
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Certificate of Completion (CEUs where applicable)
Ideal For:
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Licensed Massage Therapists (LMTs)
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Chiropractors, Osteopaths, and Manual Therapists
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Holistic and integrative health practitioners
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Anyone curious about adding CBD safely into a hands-on therapy practice
Elevate your sessions. Empower your clients. Stay within your scope.
Join Dr. Kirsten Shepard and explore how CBD can become a safe, effective, and ethically integrated tool in your therapeutic toolkit.