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World Massage Festival & Massage Therapy Hall of Fame July 17-21, 2022 Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort Cherokee, NC to educate the general public about massage, to educate therapists about different types of massage and to have fun.    |
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Robin Fann-Costanzo has been working at the Esalen® Institute and internationally since 1992 as an Esalen massage staff member, instructor, and registered yoga instructor. In addition to Esalen massage, Robin brings a lifetime of experience as a trained dancer and has extensive training in craniosacral therapy, somatoemotional release, thai massage, gestalt therapy, life coaching, and dance therapy. Her love for learning and teaching led her to collaborate in the development of Esalen Massage teacher training program, and many other continuing education programs. Robin is featured in the Esalen massage DVD, and created her own Esalen massage instructional video. She currently resides in Asheville, NC where she and her husband co-own Still Point Wellness, a unique wellness spa. In 2012 at the World Massage Festival, Robin was honored for her years of dedication in the field of massage and bodywork, by being inducted into the World Massage Hall of Fame! Trauma-sensitive Touch 4 Credit Hours In today's world we all are experiencing stress, and unresolved trauma that can affect the quality of our lives. When we, as practitioners, learn to hold a compassionate space for our clients with trauma, we can support them in their healing process, and offer them practical tools for increasing their ability to receive touch and learning to physically relax, thereby decreasing many of their symptoms. In this course you will be given some practical tools for how to effectively work with clients who are experiencing trauma symptoms or have a challenging time receiving touch.
PLEASE DO NOT WEAR PERFUME, COLOGNE OR ESSENTIAL OILS TO CLASS. Introduction to Esalen Massage 8 Credit Hours In this course you will be introduced to the fundamental elements of Esalen® massage, as well as its history and primary influences. The class will consist of exercises to build the group field, self care exercises for bodyworkers, demonstrations, and supervised practice. By the end of this course you will have a clear understanding of the basic elements of Esalen massage from which to build on. These techniques can be easily applied to any massage practice, or used alone. This class is appropriate for beginners or experienced massage therapists wanting to increase their repertoire.
PLEASE DO NOT WEAR PERFUME, COLOGNE OR ESSENTIAL OILS TO CLASS.
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