Lomi Pöhaku is based on Polynesian-Hawaiian tradition in
which smooth warmed basalt stones (pöhaku) are used to massage the body (lomi means massage in Hawaiian) in long flowing strokes to relax and unwind muscle tension and stress from the body.
Hawaiians have used stones in their massage and prior to massage for thousands of years.
During the Hot Stone Massage course you will learn:
Massage sequence for the back of the body
Massage sequence for the front of body
Information About Stones
Discover the types of stones you can use in massage
Try out a variety of the stones to practice with
Stone Selection - various shapes how they fit the body
An introduction to Lomi Lomi style movement in your massage
How to care for the stones
How to heat the stones - no need for expensive heaters we show you how
How to find the stones
Contra-indications - pre-cautions you need to be aware of
Benefits of stone therapy
Underbody work - the foundation layout
The course is over 2 days from 9.30am-4.30pm:
Course Dates:
We run the courses for individuals at times to suit; you will need to bring a practice client to work on; we teach on a one to one basis, as we prefer teaching this way.
All you need do is to book a time, and come along. Payment is due when booking the course.
Course Cost: Click Here
Hot Stone Massage Level 2:
Experienced Hot Stone Massage Therapists Only - Advanced Techniques
Shiatsu style deep release with stones
Meridian Work with Stones
Stroke correction
Mentoring
Quotes from students in past training:
"I really appreciate the amount of hands on training we had this weekend. Many other courses I have attended I sat around listening. In this course I received the information in a practical form as well as in the handouts and it made a huge difference. I really enjoyed it thank you." J.N
"I realised I had to go back and re-learn how to massage again, the stones totally change how you massage. I loved the warmth on my body when I received the massage in the course and it brought home to me how clients would feel as I massage them."P.M.
"What a lovely two days, I have learned so much this weekend, I can't wait to go back and try out the massage with my family"S.S
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