Massage Therapy CEs | Diversity, Ethics, Human Trafficking & HIV Courses
Ethics - Communication
Course Description
In today’s fast-paced world, effective communication is more than just exchanging words—it’s about fostering understanding, solving problems, and building stronger relationships. Mastering Precision Communication is a comprehensive course designed to teach you the tools and techniques of the Precision Model of Communication, empowering you to navigate conversations with confidence, clarity, and purpose.
This course provides practical strategies for breaking through vague or unclear language, uncovering the true meaning behind statements, and guiding conversations toward productive outcomes. Whether you’re working with clients, colleagues, or loved ones, the Precision Model’s step-by-step approach will equip you to handle any communication challenge with ease.
Through interactive exercises, real-world scenarios, and guided self-assessments, you’ll learn how to:
- Clarify vague statements by asking the right questions.
- Challenge limiting beliefs to unlock new possibilities.
- Defuse emotional generalizations like “all,” “never,” or “always.”
- Encourage deeper reflection with tools like mirroring and reframing.
- Navigate difficult conversations while maintaining empathy and professionalism.
Course Structure
The course is divided into clear, actionable sections that include:
- An introduction to the Precision Model and its foundational principles.
- Detailed explanations of the five cues and corresponding responses.
- Real-world examples and scenarios to illustrate how these techniques work.
- Interactive exercises and self-assessment activities to practice what you’ve learned.
- Strategies for integrating these skills into daily life and professional environments.
The content is designed to be both engaging and practical, so you can start applying what you learn immediately.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for:
- Professionals seeking to enhance workplace communication
- Therapists, coaches, and consultants who rely on clear dialogue
- Leaders and managers looking to motivate and guide their teams effectively
- Anyone who wants to improve their personal communication skills
- Massage therapists needing 3 Ethics continuing education hours
Invest in your ability to communicate with clarity, purpose, and precision. Enroll today and take the first step toward mastering the art of effective communication.
About This Course
Tuition: $24 USD
Massage Therapy continuing education CEs earned: 3 ethics CEUs for NCBTMB and most states. The Florida Board of Massage only allows 2 CEs total for this course, under the ethics designation. The third CE will not apply for Florida or CE Broker.
Course classification: Ethics/Cognitive (course materials consist of concepts related to massage therapy but do not teach a specific hands-on modality)
Approved by: Institute of Somatic Therapy (Judith Koch) is approved by the NCBTMB (Provider #280672-00) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Institute of Somatic Therapy is approved by Florida (#MCE-326), and New York (#0019). Our courses are also valid for AMTA, ABMP, and most individual states. Some states limit how many hours can be done online or by home study. Please refer to our State Guidelines section for specific information about your state. Laws can and do change, and your state will hold you responsible for knowing the laws that apply to you.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Do I need prior communication training to take this course?
No prior communication training is required! This course is designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply looking to improve personal interactions, the techniques are straightforward, actionable, and easy to grasp.
Can the skills learned in this course be applied outside of work?
Absolutely. The Precision Model is a versatile communication framework that can be applied in any context, including personal relationships, family discussions, and social interactions. The techniques are designed to help you bring clarity and understanding to any conversation, regardless of the setting.
What makes this course unique compared to other communication training programs?
This course focuses specifically on the Precision Model, a practical and highly effective framework for improving clarity in conversations. Unlike generic communication training, this course provides actionable strategies for uncovering hidden details, addressing vague statements, and resolving misunderstandings. Its emphasis on real-world application ensures that you gain skills you can use immediately to see tangible results.
How do I know this course will benefit me?
If you’ve ever faced challenges in communicating clearly, resolving misunderstandings, or navigating difficult conversations, this course will provide you with practical tools to overcome those obstacles. The Precision Model is rooted in proven techniques that have helped countless individuals improve their personal and professional relationships. The skills you learn here will empower you to communicate with confidence, precision, and empathy.
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