Product Description
As far back as 2,000 years, hot stones were used for healing work in North America, South America, Africa, Europe, and Egypt. Hot stones were even placed on abdomens to help improve digestion. When someone asks for a stone massage today, usually they are requesting a traditional hot stone massage. The Chinese used heated stones more than 3,000 years ago as a means of treating certain diseases.
This course offers a general overview of both hot and cold stone massage.
Course Outline:
- Don’t Practice a Day Without It
- Disclaimer
- Client Intake
- Ongoing Communication
- The History of Stone Massage
- What is Hot Stone Massage?
- Contraindications of Hot Stone Massage
- The Benefits of Hot Stone Massage
- Performing a Hot Stone Massage
- Some Realities
- Incorporation of Cold Stones
- Migraines and the Cold Stone Solution
- Uses of Cold Stone
- Benefits of Cold Stone
- Add-ons for Clients
