Advanced soft tissue skills for more effective treatment sessions.

Develop a more structured approach to soft tissue treatment, tissue response, assessment, and practical clinical application.

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This course can count towards Bodymaster Method Practitioner status. Complete the full 10-module Diploma route to work towards Dip BmP letters and a listing on John's public practitioner directory.

Who it is for

Built for practitioners who want practical clinical confidence.

A certified and accredited online course that comprises over 100 individual lessons, which consists of PDFs, practical and theoretical videos showing all the necessary techniques to consolidate all of the information allowing you a step closer to achieving the acclaimed Bodymaster Method ® Diploma

Physiotherapists and sports therapistsDevelop more structured assessment and treatment reasoning for everyday clinic presentations.

Osteopaths, chiropractors and manual therapistsConnect anatomy, movement and hands-on technique in a practical Bodymaster Method format.

MSK podiatrists, coaches and movement professionalsUse clearer clinical language and safer reasoning around movement, pain and function.

Allied health studentsBuild confidence before moving into more advanced course work or the full Practitioner Diploma.

What you will walk away with

Clearer clinical reasoning, not just another certificate.

Each course page now makes the practical value obvious first, then shows how the learner can use the course as part of John's bigger Diploma pathway.

Introduction to Advanced Soft-Tissue TechniquesIncludes Introduction to Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques and Explanation of Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques.

Muscle Imbalances, Postural & Phasic MusclesIncludes Muscle Imbalances of the Postural & Phasic Musculature and Visual Explanation of Muscle Imbalances.

Myofascial Slings & Core Muscle RelationshipsIncludes Myofascial Slings & Core Muscle Relationships and Power Point Presentation on Myofascial Slings.

Theory of Muscle Energy Techniques (METs)Includes Theory of Muscle Energy Techniques and Muscle Energy Techniques Explained.

Course breakdown

22 online lessons from the Advanced Soft Tissue course.

Work through soft tissue theory, clinical reasoning, regional technique demonstrations and assessment questions across the full Advanced Soft Tissue course.

Lesson 01

Introduction to Advanced Soft-Tissue Techniques

Lesson 02

Muscle Imbalances, Postural & Phasic Muscles

Lesson 03

Myofascial Slings & Core Muscle Relationships

Lesson 04

Theory of Muscle Energy Techniques (METs)

Lesson 05

Positional Release & Strain Counter-Strain Techniques

Lesson 06

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Cervical Spine

Lesson 07

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the SCM & Scalene Muscles

Lesson 08

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Shoulder Complex

Lesson 09

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Pectoral Muscles

Lesson 10

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle

Lesson 11

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Thoracic Spine

Lesson 12

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Forearm Muscles

Lesson 13

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Lumbar Spine

Lesson 14

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Quadratus Lumborum

Lesson 15

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Hip Complex

Lesson 16

Advanced Soft Techniques for the Iliopsoas & Rectus Femoris Muscles

Lesson 17

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Tensor Fascia Latae & Iliotibial Band

Lesson 18

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Hamstring Muscles

Lesson 19

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Hip Adductor Muscles

Lesson 20

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Calf Muscles & Achilles Tendon

Lesson 21

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Muscles of the Lower Limb

Lesson 22

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Ankle & Foot Complex

Inside the course

Learning areas from the course itself.

The course moves from principles and reasoning into practical treatment work for the cervical spine, shoulder, trunk, pelvis, hip, lower limb, ankle and foot.

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Hip Adductor MusclesIncludes Soft Tissue Techniques for the Hip Adductor Muscles and Anatomy Series - Adductor Muscles.

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Calf Muscles & Achilles TendonIncludes Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Calf Muscles & Achilles Tendon and Soft Tissue Techniques for the Calf Muscles, Achilles & Peroneals.

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Muscles of the Lower LimbIncludes Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Muscles of the Lower limb and Soft Tissue Techniques for the Anterior Shin Muscles.

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques for the Ankle & Foot ComplexIncludes Theory of Soft Tissue Techniques for the Plantar & Dorsal Foot Muscles and Soft Tissue Techniques for the Dorsal Foot & Ankle Complex.

Full Diploma pathway

This course can be the first step towards Dip BmP postnominals.

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques is one of the 10 modules in the Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma. Take it on its own now, or keep building towards the full Diploma route: Dip BmP postnominals after your name and a listing on John's public Bodymaster Method Practitioners page.

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10-course pathwayBuild from individual online modules into the complete Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.

Dip BmP postnominalsComplete the Diploma pathway to use the Dip BmP letters after your name.

Practitioner directoryQualified practitioners can be listed on John's Bodymaster Method Practitioners page.

Be seen as a Bodymaster Method Practitioner.

The full Diploma is the route for practitioners who want more than CPD points. It gives learners a recognised pathway, professional letters, and a public listing that helps clients find qualified Bodymaster Method Practitioners.

Use the Dip BmP postnominals after completion

Be added to John's Bodymaster Method Practitioners Directory

Receive 50% off refresher courses as a registered practitioner

Learn from John Gibbons

Clear explanations from a practical clinician, author and educator.

John has trained thousands of therapists, written nine books, and built the Bodymaster Method for practitioners who want practical clinical confidence, not just CPD certificates.

"The course layout and information was excellent. It helped me understand more and fill in some gaps in my knowledge."

Study without pressureOnline learning lets practitioners revisit the teaching whenever they need a refresher.

Clear next stepEach course now points learners towards the full Diploma without hiding the standalone purchase.

Choose your route

Start with this course, or commit to the full Practitioner Diploma.

Some practitioners want one skill right now. Others want the complete Bodymaster Method pathway, Dip BmP status, and a place on John's practitioner directory.

Take this course

Best if you want this specific topic now and want to keep the option to continue later.

£299 one-time payment
Online study at your own pace
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Counts as 1 of the 10 Diploma modules

Take the full Diploma

Best if you want the complete Bodymaster Method practitioner pathway and the professional recognition that comes with it.

All 10 Diploma courses in one route
Work towards Dip BmP status
Practitioner directory listing after completion
50% off refresher courses as a registered practitioner

Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques online courseIncluded

Structured topic lessonsIncluded

John Gibbons teachingIncluded

Online accessIncluded

Counts towards full Practitioner DiplomaYes

Pathway to Dip BmP and practitioner directory listingDiploma route

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Questions

Common questions before enrolment.

Short, direct answers reduce checkout hesitation and help people understand whether this course or the full Diploma is right for them.

Is this course online?

Yes. This page has been built for John's online course offer and links back to the current public source or checkout page.

Does it count towards the Bodymaster Method Diploma?

Yes. This is one of the 10 modules that count towards the Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.

Why mention the practitioner directory?

The full Diploma route can lead to Dip BmP practitioner status and a listing on John's public Bodymaster Method Practitioners page, which is a major reason to consider the full pathway.

Should I buy this course or the full Diploma?

If you want this topic only, start here. If you know you want the full Bodymaster Method practitioner pathway, Dip BmP status, and directory visibility, the full Diploma is the stronger route.

Start Soft Tissue with John Gibbons.

Get access to the online course, build practical clinical confidence, and keep a clear route open towards the full Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.

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