Learn the Art of Indian Head & Shoulder Massage

What you’ll learn:
You will learn general information Indian Head Massage, including the myriad of benefits that this treatment offers.
Learn the general contraindications to massage as well as Indian Head Massage, important saftey precautions to adhere to and how to address common problems.
Gain knowledge on the basic fundamentals of massage as well as some important dos and don’ts that will ensure your treatment is the best it can be.
Explore and practice the various massage techniques such as effleurage, petrissage, tapotement etc, and how to apply them to the areas we are working.
With practice, you will become skilled in the full sequence that will enable you to confidently give this wonderfully beneficial, stress-relieving treatment.
Explore some of the oils used in traditional Indian Head Massage, as well as the best ways to apply (and then remove) the oils.
Familiarising yourself with the general anatomy of the head, neck and shoulders will ensure that you give a safe and effective massage.

Requirements:
All that is required is a willingless to learn and the dedication to practice.
Although this course is for anyoune, it is recommended that you’re the type of person who enjoys giving massages as a massage should be given with a loving energy.

Description:
This ancient therapeutic treatment is part of the healing system of Aryuveda and has been practiced in Indian homes for thousands of years. It is a treatment that can be learned by anyone and the videos in this course are designed to guide you, step by step, as you develop your skill in this wonderful practice.Traditionally Indian head massage focussed on the head and scalp, but in this treatment the neck and shoulders are included as these areas are prone to tension and strain. The routine covered in this course also includes the upper arms, face and decollate to make the entire experience feel more blissful and complete. The descriptions in the course manual are detailed and there are many clear illustrations. I take you through the massage techniques used and my full sequence in the detailed videos, so that you can confidently learn how to give this wonderfully restorative treat to your loved ones and/or clients.The anatomy section covers the areas that we will be working on and it is advisable that you familiarise yourself with the bony structures and muscles in the area you are treating – your massage will be far more enjoyable for the receiver as well as beneficial and safe.For beginners, the course covers the fundamentals of massage and the general dos and donts. There are also detailed descriptions, illustrations and videos on the massage techniques, including effleurage, petrissage, friction and tapotement or percussion and how to use them on the different parts of the body that we are working.There is information on the pressure points and some safe stretches and mobilisations to do during the treatment. So if you have never done a massage in your life, following along and practicing will have you giving blissful massages in no time.If you are a professional masseuse, you should pick up the routine easily and as this is a quick and easy treatment, you can be offering this divine, stress-relieving experience to your clients in no time. This sequence is one I have used in corporates and private practice for many years, but do chop and change it and make it your own.Massage, with its incredible ability to physically affect the body, can not only improve physical well-being, but can also improve mental and emotional wellness too. If you are a massage therapist, this treatment is wonderful to offer clients who suffer with headaches and migraines, scalp and hair concerns, neck and shoulder tension, and just general overall stress.It is a wonderful treatment to offer at corporate wellness days as it targets those areas of stress that most of us struggle with. It is a quick effective treatment and as the use of oils is optional and the person receiving the treatment doesnt need to get undressed, it is a super useful treatment to have in your repertoire as a masseuse, all you need is a comfy chair!Have massaged for many years in the corporate and private sector, I developed this routine which was easy and effective. Whatever has drawn you to learn Indian Head and Shoulder Massage, at the end of this course, you will be able to offer a divine, soothing, stress relieving treatment.Enrol now to unlock the magic of Indian Head and Shoulder Massage!

Who this course is for:
Beginners who would like to be guided on how to give a great Indian Head and Shoulder massage to a loved one.
Professionals who would like to add Indian Head and Shoulder Massage to their repertoire.
Enjoying giving massages is obviously a pre-requisite too 🙂

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