09/02/06

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Spa Equipment

Learn how to use equipment found in the top spas.  Paraffin Wax, Hot Towels, Oxygen and Ozone Professional Steamer, Mineral Lamp, Fluorite Stones, Hot Mittens/Booties, Hot Stones and more… A must to getting that top spa job or creating your own spa.  A fun class!

09/03/06

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Full Body Swedish Shampoo' s

A full body shampoo given to a client before their service or after is a truly relaxing experience.  The gentleness of one being washed and cleansed by another is something we only remember from our childhood.  Learn to bring this nurturing hands-on service back.  You' ll learn how to sponge bathe your client with smooth rhythm and speed.  Learn proper soaping techniques to make this a nurturing yet professional experience.  Up-sell your massage services by $20-30 dollars each!  A fantastic way to increase your earning potential.

09/09/06

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Marketing Your Small Business

You have your idea and you have your skills, but how do you market your business to get the most from your dollars?  What forms and business paperwork are needed and what information is necessary to operate a small business?  A great class for the beginning entrepreneur. We' ll create a mock budget and a mock menu of service.  We' ll address printing materials, DBA' s and licensing as well as that expensive little thing called advertising.

09/10/06

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Relaxation Techniques & Treatments That Do Not Involve Massage

This is a great treatment everyone should have on their menus.  It involves gentle release work to the body using fur, feathers, energy holds and dry brushing.  Sometimes a client cannot be massaged due to health concerns, lack of muscle and/or other conditions.  This stimulates the nerves and brings the senses up. A great treatment for those who can' t be touched or do not like touch treatments.  Great for coma victims, nursing home patients or anyone that has lost their muscles due to atrophy or lack of movement.  Sexual abuse survivors, post-traumatic stress survivors, and many other special needs clientele.

09/16/06

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Body Mechanics and Table Presentation

Use your body properly and you' ll not only work smarter, but longer.  Less pain, less aches, and less or no injuries. Table set-up and presentation will also be covered.  How to professionally set your table for optimal visual atmosphere and professionalism.  Definitely a must-know.

09/17/06

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Combination Massage, Swedish, Deep Tissue & Shiatsu

The most preferred style of massage is one that addresses muscles individually and their state of tension.  We' ll learn what techniques to perform, when and where.  Combine the gentle, therapeutic, healing effects of Swedish with the detoxifying, muscular, release techniques of deep tissue.  We' ll also throw in a bonus and learn some balancing techniques of shiatsu and acupressure.  Easy to sell and truly enjoyable.

09/23/06

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The Professional Therapist' s Toy & Tool Chest

Play with all types of healing arts and massage tools.  Fun to use and interesting for your client base.  Information pertaining to the history of massage tools and how to use and integrate these devices into your practice to save and relieve your already tired hands and arms from overuse and exhaustion.

09/24/06

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Pregnancy Massage

A pregnant client experiences nine months of special needs.  Learn how to position your pregnant client' s body for a safe and comfortable massage. You' ll need to know about what to do and what not to do as far as safety, techniques, oils and pressure.  Remember, you have two on the table, not one!  Join us for this very necessary class on pregnancy.  Your client can sense when you are nervous, so take the worry out of your sessions by getting more education.  A great way to expand your clientele.

09/30/06

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Finding And Using Your Power

Are you confused at what energy work is?  What an aura is?  Or what is a Chakra?  Do you know the importance of color therapy?  This class will sum all this up for you and get you started on developing your own power. Learn to balance your own as well as your client' s energy.  Energy runs the body.  The flow of energy is crucial to a good operating system and feeling of wellness.  We' ll make this confusing subject simple and understood.  We' ll discuss top leaders in this field and how they use their energy.  Reiki, Polarity, Free Form… A fascinating subject.

10/01/06

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Swedish Style Massage With Gentle Range Of Motion

Swedish massage is the basic recipe for most services.  Your strokes and movements should be exact and smooth flowing.  We train in a sequence that Master Therapist, Anne Fisher, has used, practiced and perfected over her 13-year career.  You' ll be amazed how a few pointers can improve your entire service.