Acupressure I (50 Hours)
Learn to use acupressure by applying a 36-point formula along with the alarm and associated points. Meridians, source and connecting point; Yin &Yang theory, contraindications and point formulas will be covered.

Acupressure II (50 Hours)
The students will review Acupressure I, explore the basic techniques used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Learn of the Five-Element theory, Wu Shu points and special Techniques with a full body treatment.

Anatomy I & Physiology (25 Hours)
The student will study the ten bodily systems using text and lab to explore the Muscular, Skeletal, and Nervous Systems of the body.

Anatomy II & Physiology, Advanced (50 Hours)
Detailed anatomy, muscle, nerves vessels, joints, ligaments and tendons. This class will give the student a careful look at the interrelationships of the muscles, organs, bones and energy systems.

Aromatherapy, Spa Services (12.5 Hours)
Basic principles of hydrotherapy and Aromatherapy indications and contraindications, use of basic spa equipment scrubs wraps and Aromatherapy massage. Blends circulatory, lymphatic & neuromuscular techniques.

Bach Flower Remedies (12.5 Hours)
Dr. Bach discovered 38 flowering trees, plants, and special waters which are now remedies that have been found to have an extremely positive effect on the correction of illnesses caused by mental and emotional stress. Learn how to use these 38 remedies, the 7 categories, the negative state of mind that affect our health, match the remedies to the emotions. A Natural System for healing.

Business and Ethics (25 Hours)
Provides basic skills for building and running a massage business as well as skills in communication and personal boundaries. Bookkeeping, client records, public relations, business cards are just a few subjects covered in order for you to go home and get started. A business related project is required. 20 Hour certificate awarded.

Carpal Tunnel (5 Hours)
The student will learn and utilize the latest modern techniques in preventing this painful problem using massage techniques, stretches and exercises.

Color Therapy (5 Hours)
Learn the color relationships to chakras, and the influence color has on our physical, mental and emotional states of being. Discover the patterns developed under the influence of color have over our experiences, personality and learning abilities.

Essential Oils (12.5 Hours)
Learn the use of essential oils for professional and home use. How they can benefit you & your client.

Headache Therapy (5 Hours)
Techniques in the healing of one of the most common problems we experience today. Explore the types of headaches, their causes and bodywork techniques to effectively deal with prevention.

Heated Stone Massage (12.5 Hours)
Learn a 60-90 minute routine to add to your massage using stones placed along the spine, shoulders and lower back while the legs are massaged. As tension releases, the edges and flat portions of the stones are used to work every crevice of the back and shoulders; the stones are then used on the feet and legs.

Herbology (12.5 Hours)
This class gives the student an understanding of the many herbs that are available for improving and maintaining good health. Student will explore the herbs for everyday discomforts for well being. Herbs have a vital energy that works naturally to restore a state of health and well being.

Hydrotherapy (12.5 Hours)
Man has always used nature in order to maintain and restore health. The most powerful and commonly used substance has always been water. Learn the techniques from the application of ice to steam. An effective healing art without any significant effort or expense.

Hygiene, Sanitary & Safety Practices (5 Hours)
An in depth study & explanation and explore the need of laws that enforce the strict practice of sanitation, hygiene and sterilizing items in your massage practice.

Massage, Cellulite (10 Hours)
Explore what cellulite really is, where it is found and hot it got there. Learn how to minimize the possibility of accumulating cellulite and how to work with any existing deposits.

Massage, Deep Tissue 1 (12.5 Hours)
Learn Techniques in order to release the connective tissue involved in hyper-contracted tissues plus appropriate stretches to help the muscles return to their resting length. How to work with acute and chronic conditions, postures associated with biomechanical dysfunctions, muscle memory and emotional release.

Massage, Deep Tissue 2 (12.5 Hours)
Explore into the deeper layers of the myo-facial and neuro-muscular techniques. Application of deep tissue massage techniques common with pain syndromes, TMJ, back, elbow, ankle, shoulder, hip, and knee injuries

Massage, Hospital, Care Facility, or Home Care (5 Hours)
Discover two rapidly growing areas in massage. Learn to give effective, relaxing, and therapeutic massage in a hospital or care Facility. Special techniques designed for those who are confined to bed.

Massage, Pregnancy & Infant Massage (5 Hours)
An overview of the special needs and requirements, indications and contraindications involved with massage during pregnancy will be explored, along with informing parents of the theory of massaging & exercising of infant, including benefits and safety.

Massage, Office and Chair (5 Hours)
The student will learn the latest innovative technique in massage. A special type of massage for working on a client on the job. An effective routine that can be adjusted to fit a time frame from five minutes to an hour. Business promotion techniques and valuable hints for getting started in this lucrative field.

Massage, Sport Massage & Trigger Point Therapy I & II
Students will learn history and theory of Sports Massage, a sports massage routine that can be used on professional, amateur or weekend athletes, including the practice of pre & post event techniques, stretching, increasing range of motion, which enhances the athletic performance and the prevention of injury. Can be used with private clients, spas, fitness centers, or someone in training. Safety, contra-indications, trigger point therapy, acupressure with deep muscle and soft tissue modalities, Stretching and breathing for good health, and muscle energy techniques.

Nutrition (5 Hours)
Introduction to nutrition, vitamins, minerals, water, amino acids, antioxidants, enzymes, natural foods, supplements alternative health practices, whole foods and natural ingredients.

Polarity I (25 Hours)
A brief history and overview of the field of study of the human energy fields. Explore the modern research and finding will be compared with ancient teaching & writings. Learn the locations of the natural energy centers (Chakras) and energy flows (Meridians) of the body; how to scan, detect imbalances and balancing techniques there by creating harmony and a feeling of well-being with the physical, mental, and emotional states of being. Hands on healing technique that has been used for 100 years as a natural healing technique both in Europe & U.S.

Polarity II (25 Hours)
Student will explore the human energy fields; how vibrations and harmonics of music, sound, light color, clothing, jewelry, food and equipment have an affect on the body and it’s energy system. Learn the endocrine connection, function, color, sound, element, emotion and related illness connect to each chakra.

Reflexology Certification (200 Hours)
An introduction to the art of Reflexology is studied. The history, theory and techniques of this very popular skill will be explored and the student will be taught sequence of movements, which will aid the entire body. Reflexology of feet, hands, ears and integration are presented.

Reiki 1, Introduction (5 Hours)
This class is an introduction to an ancient Tibetan art of Universal Life Force Energy and how to channel this energy to balance the body’s energy system and to promote healing. The student will learn and use this technique to harmonize and balance the body in the physical, mental, and emotional states of being.

Shiatsu (25 Hours)
A technique to stimulate the specific meridians and especially focus on the specific points along the meridian routes. We will look at treatment patterns for some of the common physical complaints common in our society today. Hands on experience so wear comfortable clothing. You must have some knowledge of the organ meridians of energy and Shiatsu as a form of bodywork.

Yoga (10 Hours)
In these training classes the students will learn hatha-Yoga, breathing and meditation techniques and how to Assist clients safely in the use of these stretching postures. It is a wonderful way to reduce stress, tones your body and gives a person a deep feeling of relaxation. Improve your health and learn how to become more ageless.

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