This CThA/Embody-approved comprehensive 2-day course is for qualified/trainee Therapists, who wish to learn all aspects of this very versatile and pleasant therapy. The treatment can be performed virtually anywhere, without any equipment or oils, and the client does not have to undress. All you need is an ordinary chair.
Indian Head Massage is safe and effective, and helps to relieve stress. It is also beneficial for headaches, shoulder and neck stiffness, tension, aches and pains, insomnia etc. The treatment can also be used in the workplace, and is ideal for exhibitions, demonstrations etc. It is an extremely beneficial additional therapy to Massage, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Beauty Therapy etc.
The course includes:
- Techniques and strokes for the upper back, neck, head, face, upper and lower arms, and hands
- Plus stretches, additional movements, and acupressure points
- The history and background to Indian Head Massage
- Benefits and contra-indications
- Conditions affecting the skin, head, neck, etc.
- Chakra balancing
- Relevant anatomy and physiology
- Marketing the treatment
The course is for qualified Massage Therapists, Aromatherapists, Reflexologists and other qualified body workers. If you have completed a course in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology, but are still training in a practical subject, you can also carry out the course (please ring to discuss).
You will learn original techniques, based on the teachings of Nerendra Mehta, who devised the original routine and brought the techniques to Britain, plus adaptations and additional movements.
Course assessment
Both course dates must be attended to satisfactorily complete the course and you will be assessed ongoing throughout the duration of your training. Upon completion you will be fully insurable.
Opportunities for progression
A third day is available at a cost of £75 in order to achieve the ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Indian Head Massage – Case studies and written assignments also need to be completed in order to achieve the ITEC qualification and ITEC examination and assessment fees will also be payable. For further information please click here
Tutor:
A member of the Athena In House teaching team
Cost: £150.00, which includes the 2 training days, a comprehensive e-manual, and refreshments during the course.
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