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Jan 22 Program overview, content discussion, expectations
Jan 23 - 25 Thai massage fundamentals part 1
Feb 19 Supervised Practice
Feb 20 - 22 Thai massage fundamentals part 2
March 19 Supervised Practice
March 20-22 Putting it together - Using breath and movement to create flow in the practice.
April 16 Supervised Practice
April 17-19 Using elbows, feet and knees effectively. Working on larger, smaller, more flexible and stiffer people.
May 14 Supervised Practice
May 15-17 Therapeutics. Using warming techniques, designing your own sequences for therapeutic effect.
June 11 Supervised Practice
June 12-14 New and more challenging moves. How to start your Thai massage career.

Class topics are subject to change

 
 
  Weekend hours:

Thursday 5-8
Friday 8-4
Saturday 9-6:30
Sunday 9-6:30

Pricing Information

Threading through each weekend will be:

Yoga
Anatomy and kinesiology
Theravada Buddhist teaching and meditation (The style of Buddhism practiced in Thailand)
Self care techniques

In between each weekend will be:

Expectations of home practice
We require 30 documented practice sessions to be completed by the time of graduation. In order for you to achieve Registered Thai Therapist (RTT) status through the Thai Healing Alliance (THAI), you must document a total of 50 sessions. Therefore, you will need to complete 20 more sessions after graduation in order to meet that requirement.

Student Clinic
You will complete some of those 30 sessions while working with the general public during four teacher supervised sessions. Clinic dates are all on Tuesdays from 6pm-9:30pm. You will need to pick four of the eight dates that are offered. April 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9

Community Outreach
We will support you as you spend a minimum of 4 hours working with a community organization or in some way offering SEVA (the Sanskrit word for service).

Summer/Fall 2009 Schedule
June 25-28, July 16-19, August 6-9, September 10-13, October 15-18, November 12-15