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Thumb Free Deep Tissue in Bear, DE
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Thumb-Free Deep Tissue
Academy of Massage and Bodywork – Bear, DE
Friday, August 8, 2028 9a-6p
9-Hour NCBTMB Certified Continuing Education
What You’ll Learn in This Hands-On Course
Master injury prevention techniques that protect your hands while delivering powerful deep tissue massage. Learn thumb-free methods for neck, back, arms, and legs that reduce strain and prevent burnout. This intermediate course covers body mechanics, ergonomics, and self-care strategies that extend your massage therapy career.
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๐ Date & Time
Friday, August 8, 2025
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
๐ Location
Academy of Massage and Bodywork
1218 Pulaski Hwy #32
Bear, DE 19701
๐ฐ Investment
$160 per person
๐ฅ Class Size
Limited to 10 students
for personalized attention
8 spots remaining
๐บ๏ธ Local Information for Bear, DE
Directions: Located on Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) in New Castle County, easily accessible from I-95 and I-495. Situated between Wilmington and Elkton, with convenient access from the Delaware Memorial Bridge and major Mid-Atlantic corridors. On-site parking available in the commercial plaza.
Strategic location for massage therapists from the Tri-State area, including Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania, and northeastern Maryland. Convenient for students from Wilmington, Newark, and Cecil County areas. Excellent highway access for those traveling from Philadelphia suburbs, Baltimore region, and South Jersey, making it accessible to a wide geographic area along the I-95 corridor.
This location captures the unique tri-state positioning that makes Bear, DE attractive for massage therapy training across multiple state boundaries
Nearby Food Options:
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (0.6 miles) – Southern comfort food with lighter options
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.2 miles) – fresh Mexican bowls and burritos
Panera Bread (1.4 miles) – healthy soups, salads, and sandwiches
Giuseppe’s Pizza & Restaurant (0.9 miles) – Italian cuisine with fresh salads
Wawa (0.8 miles) – quick, fresh sandwiches and healthy grab-and-go options
๐ What to Bring
- Wear comfortable clothes you can massage in.
- Linens, including a face cradle cover and a blanket if you get cold
- Notebook/pen for taking notes
- Water bottle
- Light snack (optional)
โ What’s Included
- Course manual
- 8 CE hours certificate
- Lifetime email support
๐ Certification
NCBTMB Approved
Certificate provided immediately upon completion
๐ Questions?
Call: (609) 431-0778
Email: info@thedoreenomethod.com
We’re here to help!
About Your Instructor
Doreen will be personally teaching this Bear, DE session. With 20+ years of experience in massage therapy and continuing education, she brings practical expertise, enthusiasm, and humor to every class.
Join Delaware Massage Therapists
This popular course typically fills up quickly in the Bear area. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your practice with this valuable skill set.

