Spa Therapy Techniques

Course overview

One of the largest growth areas of bodywork has been in the use of spa treatments. The benefits to your client are many, including removal of dead skin cells, detoxifying the body, mineralizing the skin, and relaxing your client. When you take this course, you will study the theory and business of spa practices, including business & marketing, benefits & contraindications of a variety of techniques, and properties of various salts and clay. You will learn a variety of spa therapy techniques, including four types of exfoliations (dry brush, loofa, oil based salt glow and water based body polish), body wraps (aloe, several types of mud, and seaweed), face and scalp treatments, and how to help stimulate cellulite removal. Our training teaches technique for dry room facilities. Of course, if you have a shower, your client may use it instead.