Those with a license to touch:
Bodyworkers
Massage Therapists
Nurses
Physical Therapists
Chiropractors
Midwives
Those who do not have a license to touch:
Curious, lifelong learners
Those who want to help friends and family
Upon completion of this course you will have learned:
History and lineage: Explore the roots of various forms of abdominal therapy and the techniques taught in class. Honoring their origins ensures proper recognition and respect for the traditions that have shaped them.
Embodied Belly™ Personal Care Techniques: Enhance your personal health and wellness.
Client Applications: Teach and apply abdominal therapy self care techniques to clients.
Abdominal Therapy Techniques: How to apply abdominal therapy techniques (anterior and posterior) on clients. Yes, the posterior work is just as important as the anterior work.
Systems of Flow: Explore the circulatory, lymphatic, and nervous systems, and how they impact health and well-being.
Anatomy and Physiology: Focusing on organ placement in the abdomen, the gastrointestinal system and the female and male reproductive systems.
Cautions and Contraindications: Learn safe practice guidelines.
States of Dis-ease: Signs, symptoms, and causes of congested and displaced reproductive organs.
Health History: How to take a health history and why it is important.
Emotional Support: How to support clients during emotional releases.
Supportive Modalities: Use of castor oil packs and pelvic steams.
You will also receive:
Health history form samples
Step-by-step steaming protocol
Self care massage protocol
Access to a private Facebook group for ongoing support
Graduate support gatherings
Who is this class ideal for?