
Ritual "Stone Massage"
This course is a specialized training program designed for individuals interested in learning the art and science of using heated stones to enhance the effectiveness of massage therapy. This course covers the techniques of applying heat through smooth stones to relax tight muscles, alleviate stress, and improve circulation, providing an in-depth understanding of the methods and safety precautions necessary for conducting a hot stone massage.
About the course
The Hot Stone Massage course covers all aspects necessary to master the technique, from the basics of stone selection and care to the intricacies of temperature control and placement on the body. It combines theoretical knowledge about the history and benefits of hot stone massage with practical, hands-on training. Students learn the proper techniques to ensure safety and effectiveness, including how to prevent burns and discomfort, making the experience soothing and therapeutic for clients.
What will you learn
- History and Theory: An overview of the origins of hot stone massage and its therapeutic benefits.
- Stone Selection and Care: How to choose the right stones, clean them, and maintain them for safety and hygiene.
- Temperature Management: Techniques for heating stones to the correct temperature and ensuring they are comfortable for the client.
- Massage Techniques: How to use the stones to massage and the various techniques for placing them on the body’s key points to maximize relaxation and therapeutic benefits.
- Safety Protocols: Guidelines to prevent overheating of stones, avoid burns, and ensure a safe and relaxing experience for clients.
Who should attend
This course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to safely and effectively perform hot stone massage, enhancing their professional offerings and the overall well-being of their clients. Whether you’re a seasoned massage therapist or a newcomer to the field of wellness, the Hot Stone Massage course offers valuable insights and practical experience.
Professional Massage Therapists: Seeking to expand their skill set and offer more services to clients.
Spa and Wellness Professionals: Individuals working in spas, wellness centers, or related settings who want to enhance their repertoire of massage services.
Students of Massage Therapy: Those currently enrolled in massage therapy programs who wish to specialize in or add hot stone massage to their practice.
Holistic Health Practitioners: Anyone interested in holistic and alternative therapies, looking to incorporate hot stone massage into their range of treatments.
Schedule and Pricing
Price: Chf 2100