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2009 - 2010 Workshop Schedule

Body and Soul Massage School will be offering the following workshops to the general public and other massage therapists. All materials are included in the cost of each workshop, no additional fees will be required. There are no refunds for workshops. No pre-requisites will be required unless otherwise stated.

Reiki I

Course Hours
Jan 30, 2010 (Sat)
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Course Description
Reiki is a traditional Japanese practice utilizing the energy forces of both the client and the practitioner. This course offers students the option to receive a Reiki I attunement and learn about the basic principles, hand positions, and energy patterns of the body necessary to provide a Reiki session. Upon completion of this course, students will receive a Reiki I certificate.

Materials
The book "Essential Reiki Complete Guide to an Ancient Healing Art" by Diane Stein is included in the cost of the course.

Learning Objectives

Understand the history of Reiki
Know the basic principles behind Reiki
Give examples of possible physical and emotional changes after a Reiki treatment
Identify the 7 major chakras on the body
Demonstrate the hand positions for a Reiki session
Locate the still point
Receive a Reiki I attunement from a Reiki master
Know the hand positions for providing Reiki on yourself
Participate in a group Reiki session

Cost
$100.00

Reiki II

Hours
April 13, 2010
6pm -10pm

Course Description
Students learn a deeper meaning behind each of the Reiki symbols and learn
how to use the new symbols in a reiki session. Long distance reiki will be taught
as well as an attunement given.

Materials

Essential Reiki Complete Guide to an Ancient Healing Art by Diane Stein will be
used and is included in the Reiki I course.

Learning Objectives

Understand the meaning behind each of the symbols

Know how to perform a long-distance Reiki session

Demonstrate each of the new symbols in a Reiki session

Receive a Reiki II attunement

Participate in a group reiki session

Cost
$200.00

Bach Flower Remedies

Hours
Dec 8 and 9, 2009
6pm - 10pm

Course Description
This course provides students with the basic principles and theory behind the Bach Flower Remedies. Students will learn to distinguish patterns of energy imbalance, choose the correct Bach Flower Remedy, and ways to administer the Bach Flower Remedy.

Materials
A Bach Flower Assessment Packet and handouts will be provided at no additional charge in this course.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the history and development of the Bach F.R.
Know the basic principles and theory behind the Bach F.R.
Learn to recognize and differentiate between the types of remedies
Describe the positive quality of each individual flower essence
Be able to distinguish patterns of energy imbalances in the client
Choose proper remedies for yourself and others
Explain why the Bach F.R. cannot be harmful to people
Demonstrate how to prepare and administer the remedies
List ways to access the resources available to get information on the Bach F.R.

Cost
$150.00

Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage

Pre-requisite: current massage therapist with a minimum of 100 hours or 2 years work experience as a massage therapist.

Hours
Feb 10, 11, 15, 17, 2009
6pm - 10pm
and Feb 13 (Sat)
10am - 6 pm

Course Description
This course teaches the Temple Style Bodywork of Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage. Students will learn a full 90 minute sequence, the techniques, body mechanics, and history of the Lomi Lomi Massage.

Materials
Students will receive a Lomi Lomi massage handout at no additional charge.

Learning Objectives:

Demonstrate the Lomi Lomi Massage sequence
Know the benefits of Lomi Lomi Massage for the client and the therapist
Understand the necessary draping technique for this therapy
Know and understand the history of the Lomi Lomi Massage

Cost
$300.00

* Bring a friend to this course for a tuition break of $250.00 each.

Basalt Stone Massage

Pre-requisite: current massage therapist with a minimum of 100 hours of training or 2 years work experience as a massage therapist

Hours
March 16, 17, 23, 24, 2009
6pm - 10pm
and March 27 (Sat)
10 am - 6pm

Course Description
Students will learn a Basalt Stone sequence using heated river Basalt rocks as well as, the techniques, body mechanics, and history of the Basalt Stone Massage. Proper use of the equipment and stones will be discussed as well as using the stones as a tool throughout the massage. Students will be competent to perform Basalt Stone Therapy and earn a certificate in Basalt Stone Therapy upon completion of this workshop.

Materials
18 QT. Roaster Oven, Set of River Basalt Stones, Latex Gloves, Massage Oil, and a bound manual explaining the history and sequence of Basalt Stone Massage. All materials except for the manual are for use during the course only. No additional fees for these materials will be required.

Learning Objectives:

Demonstrate the Basalt Stone Massage sequence
Know the proper use of equipment, water temperature and how to clean the stones afterwards
List the contraindications for Basalt Stone Massage
Know the benefits of Basalt Stone Massage
Understand the necessary draping technique for this therapy

Cost
$300.00

* Bring a friend to this course for a tuition break of $250.00 each.