17 Educators providing Massage Therapy courses in Horbury

Advanced Reflexology This is course includes all the required elements to work effectively as a reflexologist including, modules covering the following: knowledge and understanding of the principles and practice and business practice, anatomy and physiology for complementary therapies. You will also develop your understanding and practical skills to competently provide reflexology treatments. 4-5 full days - we have course dates running as 1 week intensive or once a month over several months.

This is an intensive 2 day training course where you learn all about Ayurveda dosa types and how to treat and target different skin conditions. It is beneficial if you already hold a facial training qualification however if you have a massage qualification we will allow you to book on the course. In this course we cover; Mukhabhyanga Facial Massage Working on the face, neck and head, mukhabhyanga is a remedial therapy where firm pressure lifts facial muscles, leaving a youthful and vibrant glow. By massaging marma points, the movements increase energy flow; stimulate blood flow and collagen, which helps to reduce problem lines. Ayurveda Holistic Facial Harnessing the power of Ayurveda this facial starts by cleansing the skin with liberal amounts of Ayurveda cleanser. Following this, an Ayurvedic facial massage is carried out to boost energy flow. A soft face scrub followed by a face mask of neem and sandalwood is left on to work its magic. To finish, a moisturiser is massaged in using circular motions over marma points, leaving your skin fresh and revitalised. This utilises the Mukabhyanga Massage we learn first and we also look at Ayurvedic facial massage tools. Ayurveda Purifying Facial A traditional Ayurvedic facial using soft bundles filled with herbs and carefully selected Ayurvedic products. By stimulating vital (marma) points, it helps reduce facial tension, tighten and tone the skin and leave a bright and nourished complexion. It targets the signs of ageing – combating fine lines and wrinkles – while encouraging super hydrated skin.

Learn this powerful ancient massage technique in our one-day professional course! This course focuses on the upper body, targeting the back, arms, shoulders, neck, scalp and face. Indian head massage is a favourite among our students, and for good reason! It's a highly effective therapy with a rich history, practiced in India for centuries as a family tradition. This course is suitable for beginners to experienced therapists

This is a one-day professional diploma course. Traditional Swedish massage therapy is generally used for relaxation, the techniques you will learn on this course enables the therapist to focus on and treat specific problems. Clients are increasingly asking for deeper and more advanced techniques due to their effectiveness in treating a host of issues, the most widespread being back and shoulder pain. On this course you will learn deep tissue techniques, trigger point, palpation, neuromuscular techniques, and hands-free techniques all for a full body treatment.Our comprehensive 4 day intensive professional body massage course guides you carefully through all of the traditional Swedish massage techniques for front and back body, including feet, head and face massage and seated back massage routine too, so that you can deliver a very effective and therapeutic treatment for your clients.

Holistic Health Wellbeing Massage The goal of wellness massage is to make you feel good. Every minute is calming, soothing, relaxing, and feels good. A wellness massage can be full body or can be focused in certain areas depending on your preferences. This massage is slow, calming and designed to help destress the mind and body. We incorporate the face and scalp in this treatment. To complete the course you need to have a massage qualification.

Holistic Health Wellbeing Massage The goal of wellness massage is to make you feel good. Every minute is calming, soothing, relaxing, and feels good. A wellness massage can be full body or can be focused in certain areas depending on your preferences. This massage is slow, calming and designed to help destress the mind and body. We incorporate the face and scalp in this treatment. To complete the course you need to have a massage qualification.

This is an intensive 5 day training course covering all of our Ayurveda face and Body therapies. This course is for therapists looking to advance their skills. All the courses can be booked separately (see separate listings) but booking our 5 day intensive back to back course saves you £500+ pounds. In this course we cover; Marma-Point Massage An ancient therapy combining pressure to specific marma (vital) points all over the body and yogic stretches of all joints. The massage manipulates healthy flow of energy through the body’s junctions and nadis (pathways and channels), and delivery is personalised according to your needs. Pinda Sweda Hot Compress Massage Therapeutic Ayurvedic herbal powders are crushed in a traditional pestle and mortar and tied into a muslin cloth which forms the medium for this treatment, known in India as a bolus. After warming, oil is applied to the body using the bolus and an Ayurvedic technique known as pummelling. Extremely nourishing, strengthening and rejuvenating, this treatment is great for sports enthusiasts as it addresses problems relating to weak joints and sore muscles. Ayurveda Body Detox Scrub A treatment that originated in India, this cleansing treatment uses specific ground Ayurvedic herbs which are vigorously rubbed over the body to help draw out impurities and reduce water retention. The natural ingredients also exfoliate, leaving lustre to the skin surface. Padabhyanga Tri-Dosha’s Ayurvedic alternative to reflexology. Combining deeply therapeutic techniques to release energy blockages, improve circulation and restore tired calf muscles, the body is eased and energised. In addition, the soles of the feet are cleansed and nourished. Ideal as a preventative monthly maintenance therapy against the stresses of the modern world. Shiroabhyanga A deeply therapeutic caring treatment designed to nourish the scalp, and wash away tensions associated with migraine, headache and neck stiffness. It involves warm dosha-specific oils poured into the hair, aiding the nourishment of roots. While the indigenous herbs calm and revitalise the spirit, ancient massage techniques allow the body to surrender and enhance overall equilibrium. Shirodhara Hot Oil Scalp Massage Warm blended oil is gently poured in a slow rhythmic movement over the forehead marma (vital) point, also known as the third eye. Profoundly relaxing, this treatment works to switch off a chattering mind and induce deep rest for a renewed energy and calm that borders meditation. A facial or foot and leg treatment precedes the shirodhara.

Pregnancy Massage Training When a woman becomes pregnant, her body goes through a multitude of physical changes and adaptations, mentally and emotionally there are usually changes too and this all happens whilst she is not only the process of growing her baby, but preparing to delivering it into the world. Our 1-day diploma course for will prepare you to understand these processes and to safely treat your pregnant clients with nurturing and healing massage through all stages of their pregnancy, and to ease the common discomforts associated with pregnancy.

Deep Tissue Massage Routine Our 2 day Intensive Deep Tissue Massage course is ideal if you have already studied body massage and wish to progress your understanding of therapeutic treatment. You will learn the skills required to apply preventative and post-event treatment that encourages the health of both muscles and connective tissue, help improve the range of your client’s movement as well as the tone, symmetry, balance of muscle and quality of posture. A firmer, stronger version of our Swedish Massage.

Aromatherapy Massage Aromatherapy massage is a popular mainstream therapy, and is offered at any reputable spa or beauty treatment clinic. Our comprehensive 2-day professional course guides you carefully through everything you need to know to carry out an aromatherapy treatment for your clients. You will learn about the properties of essential oils, blending essential oils to suit your clients needs, also carrier oils and their own properties.