Goals of Hot Stone Massage Workshop
Students will gain all the information and skills necessary to perform safe, extremely relaxing, therapeutic hot stone massage.
Goals of Day I:
1. Learn basic information necessary to start doing hot stone massage
2. Get comfortable giving a relaxing hot stone massage
¶ Learn multiple strategies to manage comfortable, safe, therapeutically effective stone temperature
¶ Safely and effectively utilize placement stones
¶ Learn how to give an incredibly relaxing hot stone massage primarily based on Swedish Massage
¶ Incorporate Reflexology techniques
¶ Incorporate Compression
Goals of Day II:
1. Students will be introduced to and begin to practice incorporating the use of hot stones (and cold stones) into treatment techniques such as:
¶ Trigger Point release
¶ Pin and Stretch
¶ Myofascial Release
¶ Contrast Hydrotherapy
¶ Acupressure