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Integrating Chinese Medicine into Massage Therapy

Weaving the East and West using: Meridian Massage Therapy, Chinese Five Elements, Acupressure, and Aroma Acutouch Therapy

Integrating Chinese Medicine into Massage Therapy
Integrating Chinese Medicine into Massage Therapy

Dates

Jan 25, 2025, 9:00 AM PST – Jun 09, 2025, 6:00 PM PDT

Seattle, 929 N 130th St, Seattle, WA 98133, USA

About

Integrating Chinese Medicine into Massage Therapy for massage therapists, like you, who feel called to go deeper...

This program gives you a foundation in Chinese Meridian and Five Element Theory,and a blend of techniques, including Acupressure, Meridian Massage Therapy,and Aroma Acutouch Therapy to resolve the source of your clients' tension and pain.

Integrating Chinese Medicine into Massage Therapy includes 5 NCBTMB-approved courses and offers 112 CE hours:

Acupressure's Potent Points for Common Complaints (16 Hours)

  • Learn Acupressure's Potent Points to address what your clients most need: relief for shoulder-neck tension, low backache, insomnia, fatigue, weak immunity and stress
  • Discover ways to integrate Acupressure into Massage Therapy
  • Practice self-care using acupressure to cultivate your vitality

Chinese Meridian Acupressure (24 Hours)

  • Learn 12 Organ Meridian pathways as well as physical, mental and emotional functions for each
  • Discover potent points to balance and revitalize the Meridians
  • Explore signs and symptoms of Meridian imbalances and how to use Acupressure to restore balance

Meridian Massage Therapy (24 hours)

  • Learn diverse massage techniques from China and Japan to balance and stimulate Meridian Chi flow
  • Integrate Eastern joint mobilization and stretches into your practice to open the "gateways" (joints) to enhance Chi circulation
  • Tie together the theory and skills learned in this program for a truly integrative approach to health blending East with West in your bodywork

Aroma Acutouch Therapy to Balance the Chinese Five Elements (24 hours)

  • Learn Five Element theory including functions, virtues, and spirits of the Elements
  • Asses physical, emotional and spiritual signs and symptoms of Element imbalance
  • Practice Acupressure and essential oil applications to restore Element balance
  • Discover the energetics of essential oils
  • Practice Aroma Acutouch sequences for each Element

Chinese Acupressure to Regulate the Five Element Cycles (24 hours)

  • Deepen and expand your understanding of the Chinese Five Elements
  • Explore the relationship between the Elements along the Shen (Breeding) and Ke (Control) Cycles
  • Discover the Transfer of Chi Acupressure technique, using the 60 Command Points, to balance the relationship between the Elements
  • Combine Acupressure with Aroma-therapeutics for a more synergistic healing response

Starts January 25-26, 2025 and meets for 1 weekend per month through June 7-9, 2025

Weekend dates: January 25-26, February 22-23, March 22-23, April 12-13, May 16-18 (3 days), and June 6-8 (3 days)

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