Integrative Massage for the Abdomen

Zen Shiatsu Massage School In Chicago

Integrative Abdominal Massage

stomach massage

Integrative Abdominal Massage

Taught by Olga Chwa

12 CE hrs, $300

This class is designed for massage therapists looking to expand their skills and knowledge in the area of abdominal massage. Participants will learn about the anatomy, physiology and needs of the digestive system and abdominal cavity, common conditions that affect this area, and techniques for providing effective therapeutic massage.

The class will cover a range of modalities, including Swedish strokes and Ayurvedic Marma point therapy. Upon completion of the class, participants will have a good understanding of how to assess and treat the abdomen, how to identify and navigate common dysfunctions, and will be equipped with practical skills to incorporate into their massage practice.

In this class, we will learn to be more comfortable touching the abdomen, the benefits of this work, and how to integrate abdominal massage into your practice.

Topics include: cautions/contraindications, how to discuss abdominal massage with clients and other professionals, and the potential benefits of abdominal massage. We will look at the body from both an energetic and anatomical viewpoint, and experience the sense of freedom that is possible from receiving this style of work.

This is truly a unique class and not to be missed.

Integrative Abdominal Massage: How To Register

How To Register:

  • Use the registration links below to pay online
  • If you don’t see an available registration link, contact us here to be added to our notification list.  Our classes generally repeat every six months.  July-Dec classes are listed by May 15, Jan-Jun classes are listed by Nov 15.  By being on our notification list you’ll be the first to hear about the new dates via email.
  • To pay by phone, call 847-864-1130
  • To pay online, check the box next to the associated start date below and  select the “NEXT STEPS ” button.
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