Spa Treatments

Course overview

In this course therapists will explore the many different ingredients needed to create a safe and effective salt and sugar body scrub and seaweed and clay body wrap. The therapists will have a better understanding of the benefits of the individual ingredients used in these treatments as well as the different variations. Therapists will learn the benefits as well as the contraindications to body scrubs and body wraps. The therapists will also learn how to incorporate these treatments into a massage session, even if a shower facility is not available. -Students will be able to explain the benefits of full body dry brushing. -Students will be able to perform a full body dry brushing treatment. -Students will be able to explain the benefits of and differences between body exfoliations using salts and body exfoliations using sugars to clients in an easy-to-understand language. -Students will be able to explain the benefits of and differences between body wraps using seaweed and body wraps using clays to clients in an easy-to-understand language. -Students will be able to create an effective and safe product for performing body scrubs and wraps using raw materials. -Students will be able to perform the demonstrated exfoliation treatments. -Students will be able to perform the demonstrated body wrap treatments. -Students will be able to use essential oils to amplify the benefits of the exfoliation and body wrap treatments.