The Texas School of Massage offers many choices of continuing education for licensed massage therapists. All classes meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and are eligible for license renewal.
The Continuing Education schedule is updated regularly. Please check back often for updates. All classes are held at TXSOM Clear Lake campus.
If there is a particular CE Class you are looking for, please email our Assistant Director, Tammy Krogman (tammy@kineticare.com), and we will notify you when it becomes available.
For more information, to register or reserve your position in a class posted below, please call TXSOM at 281-488-3903 or stop by the front office during normal business hours.
Massage for the Ill & Frail
| Date | Mon, September 15 2025 |
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| Time | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Instructor | Tammy Krogman, LMT, MTI, Certified in Comfort Touch Massage MT109620, MI2464, TXCEP1684) |
| Credits | 3 Class Hours / 3 CE Credits for LMT’s |
| Cost | $150.00 |
| Deposit | $50.00 Non-refundable deposit required |
Course Description
In this three- hour CE class, you will learn more about the physical and emotional changes that often affect ill, frail, hospice and/or elderly clients, as well as positioning and massage techniques geared specifically for those clients. This class in particularly focuses on clients that are unable to receive a “normal, full body massage” and will teach you how to work on those individuals where they are and how they are. We will employ many of the techniques often used in massaging the medically frail or terminally ill clientele.
This class focuses on both the seated and reclined techniques which are especially beneficial to those individuals confined to a wheelchair or hospital bed.
Pre-registration is required.
Register via text: 281-658-1571 or email tammy@kineticare.com
What You Should Bring:
One small pillow (travel size) or a bath towel, one hand towel, fitted sheet and pillow case.
Cryotherapy Techniques for the Massage Therapist: ICE MASSAGE & COLD MITTEN FRICTION
| Date | Mon, September 29 2025 |
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| Time | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Instructor | Tammy Krogman, LMT, MTI (MT109620, MI2464, TXCEP1684) |
| Credits | 3 CE Hours |
| Cost | $100.00 |
| Deposit | $30 Non-refundable deposit required |
Course Description
In this 3-hour hands on class we will learn the cryotherapy techniques of Ice Massage, Ice Stroking and Cold Mitten Friction. We will explore how each of these techniques can aid in healing of damaged tissues, decreases swelling, pain and inflammation and can also be very beneficial for bedridden clients. Contrast therapy will also be reviewed.
Some cryotherapy supplies will be available for student purchase.
To Register: Text 281-658-1571 –or- email: tammy@kineticare.com
Supplies needed: 1 set of twin sheets (Flannel is best), 2 bath or beach towels and three hand towels.
Reflexology I: Foot Reflexology
| Date | Mon, October 13 2025 |
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| Time | 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
| Instructor | Tammy Krogman, LMT, MTI, Certified in Reflexology (MT109620, MI2464, TXCEP1684) |
| Credits | 4 CE Credits |
| Cost | $150.00 |
| Deposit | $50.00 Non-refundable deposit required |
Course Description
In this four hour hands-on course, you will learn the basic techniques for Foot Reflexology, which focuses on application of pressure to areas on the feet that theoretically correspond to organs and systems of the body which in turn is believed to affect the organs and benefits the client’s health. It is also widely accepted that Reflexology is generally relaxing and may be an effective way to alleviate stress and promote wellness throughout the entire body.
This modality is especially beneficial to those clients who may be unable to receive and/or tolerate a full body or chair massage. Several studies have indicated that reflexology may reduce pain and psychological symptoms, such as anxiety and depression, and enhance relaxation and sleep. Studies also show that reflexology may have benefits in people in palliative care.
This class is open to all individuals and to the general public.
To register, text the instructor at 281-658-1571 or email tammy@kineticare.com for instructions on paying the deposit and to reserve your spot in the class.
What You Should Bring: One fitted twin sheet, bath towel and one hand towel.
Infant Massage
| Date | Tue, October 21 2025 |
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| Time | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
| Instructor | Tammy Krogman, LMT, MTI , Certified in Prenatal and Infant, (MT109620, MI2464, TXCEP1684) |
| Credits | 2 Class Hours, 2 CE's for LMT's |
| Cost | $75 |
| Deposit | $25 Non-refundable deposit required |
Course Description
This is a two-hour basic Infant Massage class open to massage therapists, students, parents and/or caregivers taught by an instructor certified in Infant Massage. You will learn basic techniques for infant massage along with some basic infant stretches/exercises.
This is an EXCELLENT class for anyone caring for a newborn or infant.
You need NOT be a Massage Therapist or Massage Therapy student to take this class; parents, grandparents, nannies, etc. are all welcome!
To register, contact the instructor via text at 281-658-1571 or email tammy@kineticare.com
What to bring: Baby doll or teddy bear, hand towel and a small blanket.
You MAY bring and work on your own infant in this class.
Dynamic Cupping Made Easy
| Date | Tue, October 28 2025 |
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| Time | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
| Instructor | Tammy Krogman, LMT, MTI MT109620, MI2464 |
| Credits | 2 CEs |
| Cost | $80 |
| Deposit | $30 Non-refundable deposit required |
Course Description
In this basic 2hr Dynamic Cupping class, we will learn the basics of Dynamic, or “Glide” Cupping, using silicone cups. Many people find glide cupping easier to tolerate, less “painful” and often leaves fewer residual marks on the skin than regular cupping or “static” cupping.
We will begin with discussing the various benefits this modality can offer your clients, and how to safely perform the techniques. Then, we will move to the table and learn the hands-on techniques combined with massage.
Students should bring a set of twin sheets (and a blanket if you run cool), a hand towel and your massage lotion.
This class provides 2 Continuing Education hours to Licensed Massage Therapists.
Please text the instructor at 281-658-1571 to register for this class.