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Bodhi Work Massage Therapy Studio
304 1/2 South State Street, 48104, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Thai Massage is an ancient form of bodywork utilizing methods from acupressure, energy line work (sen lines), joint mobilization and yoga-like stretching. Thai is a clothed massage, given on a futon-like mat on the floor.
This is a 32 hour continuing education certification course, offered over two weekends, that will cover the basic principles and techniques of “Northern Style “ Thai massage, as well as theory and history of Thai massage. This includes:
- Full routine utilizing prone, side-lying, supine and seated positions for the recipient
- Theory and massage of 10 major energy sen lines
- Proper body mechanics for the practitioner
- Precautions and contraindications for clients and practitioners
- History, theoretical principles and ethics of Thai massage
- Ability to perform a complete 90min - 120min Thai massage
This course is open to any individuals that are sincerely interested in learning healing bodywork and massage. No prior experience is required. It is a valuable addition for massage therapist, healing arts practitioners, yoga teachers, yoga students, physical therapist, personal trainers or anyone who is interested in helping others, like family and friends.
Instructor Kevin Lynch is a NCBTMB certified continuing education instructor, and accordingly students will receive 32 hours of CE credit applicable towards their state license.
Kevin is a recognized Master Thai Practitioner and instructor through SVG school in Thailand, and accordingly students will receive a recognized Certified Thai Practitioner (CTP) status after successful completion. Students do not have to be massage therapists to receive this distinction.
Cost: $1099 for 32-hours over 4 days.
Non-refundable deposit of $200 required to hold the spot. Remainder of course fees ($899) payable on the first day of class. The cost of the course will include Thai Massage manual and additional course handouts.
Maximum students: 10
Class dates and times:
July 6/7 & 13/14 2023
Saturdays & Sundays: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Bodhi Work Massage Therapy Studio
304 1/2 South State Street, 48104, Ann Arbor, MI, United States