Thai Yoga Massage is a healing exchange of energy, intention and kindness. This traditional practice has its roots in Thailand and also pulls from classic yoga breathing, energy exchange, and buddhist metta mindfulness. In this course you will learn specific techniques that will enable you to provide the complete total body massage including: feet, legs, hips, back, belly, shoulders, neck, arms, and face. You will learn how to use your body to reduce tension, inflammation and over use injuries. During our time together you will drop into a flow state as you give and receive healthfully and whole heartedly to each other. All are welcome.Thai Yoga Therapy is a healing exchange of energy, intention and kindness. This unique modality includes the most healing practices from classic yoga that include; gentle postures, fluid movement, breathing, meditation and shared intentional focus with the unique additional knowledge and application of the specific energy lines of Traditional Thai Yoga Bodywork.   

In this course you will learn a complete practice of shared movement, energy, intention, focus and progressive healing that takes place through a specific dance between practitioner and client. By using verbal cueing and light touch (not manual manipulation) the client is gently guided into easily held asanas that are appropriate for each individual and then led to breathe into that specific area to balance energy, deepen personal intention, and focus all 5 koshas. The specific energy lines are accessed to stimulate the relaxation response, release of myo fascial tension, untying knots (granthis) and promote health.

This course will also introduce students to applied fundamentals of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian healing system and sister science to yoga. We will explore how to apply these fundamentals to help create a highly customized and holistic session for individual clients. Clients of Thai Yoga Therapy report many benefits, including the removal of tension, elimination of pain, and a more youthful, deeply relaxed, and refreshed feeling. Join us as we study, experience, and explore the unique techniques and qualities of this ancient living art form, that originated in India, traveled with the Ayurveda Doctors into Thailand and is cherished throughout the world. In this course you will experience a deep sense of meditation for yourself as well as tapping into your innate abilities to provide a session for clients rooted in loving kindness and compassion.