Traditional Thai Foot Massage
Tutors: Jon Matson / Jenny Harvey
This course is great for beginners with no massage experience or therapists looking to add this popular therapy to their existing treatments. This is a one-day certificated course, Thai Foot Massage is a massage of the lower legs, and feet that originated in Thailand about 2000 years ago.
It has become an integral part of traditional Thai massage and has elements of Shiatsu, Reflexology, Chinese massage, and Yoga incorporated into the massage itself. Thai Foot Massage involves hands on stretching and massage, along with the use of a stick to stimulate the reflex points. Buddhist monks in the temples of Thailand teach this massage.
Traditional Thai Herb Compress Massage and Thai Foot Massage complement each other beautifully. Thai Massage balances the elements of the mind and body, while Thai Foot Massage stimulates the internal organs, giving the receiver a holistic treatment.
The areas covered are:
- What is Traditional Thai Foot Massage
- The purpose of Traditional Thai Foot Massage
- How Traditional Thai Foot Massage works
- Contraindications to Traditional Thai Foot Massage
- Massage Movements
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology
- Traditional Thai Foot Massage Routine
You do not need Anatomy & Physiology to attend this workshop
For more information on this course please click HERE [This will take you away from the Lodge hill website]
Course Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Federation of Holistic Therapists*, The Guild of Holistic Therapists** and the Complementary Medical Association**. The course has been awarded 10 CPD points.
*Please note, to receive the Federation of Holistic Therapists accredited certification you must hold a level three Anatomy and Physiology qualification, or a level three body massage/reflexology qualification or equivalent. 6 Case studies and an assessment will also be required.
** To obtain an accredited qualification from the Guild of Holistic therapist and the Complementary Medical Association there are no pre course requirements for this course.
Holistics at Lodge Hill is a Registered and Accredited College for the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) (119749), Guild of Holistic Therapists (GOHT) (BH-51341) and The Complementary Medical Association (CMA) (BH-250907).
All Holistic courses taught at Lodge Hill are fully accredited and contain CPD Points
Manuals and certificates will be issued on the day of training
A light lunch and refreshments will be served throughout the day
To book this course using online payment please click HERE
Please note this is a one day course
Friday 14th September
9.30am - 4.30pm


