Teaches students the history, definitions, methods, and contraindications of aromatherapy. The students will learn applications and uses of a variety of essential oils and how to integrate their uses into full body massages. This class instructs students in Ayurvedic treatments commonly offered in spas. Students will learn to take client consultations, determine body constitution types, and develop treatment programs. This course is designed to teach efficient movement while conducting bodywork.
Students learn how to move more efficiently to reduce potential trauma to their bodies.
Students learn the skills necessary to be successful in the bodywork industry. Customer service, promptness, efficient use of time, and perfecting a 50-minute session of bodywork are some of the skills gained through this course. This course provides students with specific treatment protocols for common sports injuries such as sprains and strains on shoulders, knees, and ankles, contusions, shin splints, and inflammation. Students gain knowledge of how to assess an injury and what protocols are called for in specific instances. Students learn methods and protocols for massage of myalgia, myositis, periostitis, and radiculitis.