Foot Reflexology Practical Workshop (2)

Prerequisite: Students will have already obtained knowledge of the history, theory and practice of Reflexology by completing the basic reflexology certification. This class is for foot reflexology students to refine their skills and for those wanting professional certification this is required before taking the professional certification class.

This fully clothed therapy is performed on a massage table or reclining chair.

The students shall demonstrate proficiency in performing a 60 minute foot and hand reflexology routine with the recipient in the supine position.  The student shall perform the acupressure techniques using thumb presses, finger circles knuckles, palm pressing and the use of warm stones while locating and working the reflex points corresponding to all major organs, glands, parts of the body and chakras.  Participants will practice proper body mechanics of practitioner including smooth transitions and effective stretches to maintain flexibility.  Students will be instructed on contraindications and effectively demonstrate how to adjust the reflexology accordingly.  Participants shall be able to identify and describe the zones, reflex areas and reflex points corresponding to all major organs, glands and parts of the body along with an understanding of anatomy and physiology.  Participants will be able to describe observations and evaluations of the foot.  The student shall engage in writing professional S.O.A.P notes with an understanding of standards and practices.

Please Note: You may also fulfil your Practical Hours by attending the second day of the Basic/Professional seminar.  This is a 1-day class from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.  The cost of this workshop is $135. Each student will give and receive a foot and hand reflexology as students practice on one another.  You will also receive a certificate upon completion of this class. NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Hours = 6