Thai Acupressure Massage Feet Hands and Face for the Table

Course overview

Learn about the ancient healing power of Thai Acupressure Massage for Feet, Hands, and Face, as practiced on a massage table. This Thai acupressure massage training course also includes a Thai reflexology balancing treatment for the feet and hands. Discover the secrets of this discipline with Dr. Anthony James CMT, DPM, ND, MDAM, SMOKH. Dr. Anthony James is the top instructor of Thai acupressure massage in the United States, and an expert training resource in Thai reflexology. He walks you step by step through the procedures. Dr. James also discusses the origins of these techniques; chakras, lom and Marma points, and Sen lines; benefits and contraindications; and, how to market those offerings. With Thai acupressure massage and reflexology training, you have the power to bring your clients therapeutic physical and spiritual benefits. Learn to help your clients balance energy, and bring them a nurturing awareness. Physically, Thai acupressure can improve circulation in an arterial, venous, and lymphatic capacity. Clients experiencing issues with dehydration, edema, swelling of the joints and lack of motion may benefit. With facial acupressure massage, there are skin tightening effects that provide your clients with a non-surgical facelift. Using Thai reflexology, practitioners and massage therapists can map other areas of the body through massaging the hands and feet, giving the ability to improve organ function and balance the chakras and energy lines. In this continuing education course, learn to balance the body and spirit of your clients from inside out. Be sure to explore our other massage therapy courses in the Thai Massage series! The step by step demonstrations are detailed and very easy to follow and will help a new or experienced massage therapist understand these Asian massage techniques. This is a must have online CE course for anyone interested in learning about professional Thai acupressure massage techniques. Presenter Dr. James, CMT, DPM, ND, MDAM, SMOKH, the only western Master Instructor to be recognized by the Royal Thai government and recipient of the "Friend of Thailand" Award, has taught and certified over 6000 practitioners full time since 1984. He is the founder of the famous SomaVeda Institute, a residential training facility in Florida, home to The Thai Yoga Center and the International Thai Therapists Association (ITTA), and host to the NTYMBCB Thai Yoga and Thai Massage National Board Examinations. He has authored various publications, including the first Thai massage book in English. This course is worth 3.5 CE HRs Course Objectives After completion of this continuing education course, you will be able to 1 List five objectives you will learn in this course 2 Discuss the origins of Thai Acupressure 3 Explain the underlying concepts of Thai Acupressure including the Chakras, Lom and Marma points, as well as Sen lines 4 List seven benefits of Thai Acupressure facials 5 List seven benefits of Thai Acupressure reflexology for the hands and feet 6 List four common sense contraindications for Thai Acupressure 7 Discuss marketing strategies 8 Explain what Puja is 9 Demonstrate how to do warm up 10 Demonstrate a complete Thai acupressure reflexology procedure on the feet 11 Practice good hygiene 12 Demonstrate a complete Thai acupressure reflexology procedure on the hands 13 Demonstrate a complete Thai acupressure procedure on the face 14 Demonstrate variations of the Thai acupressure reflexology procedures using an esthetics bed in the sitting position 16 Define 51 terms relevant to Thai massage 17 Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 75 percent or higher