Gladden Therapy Training

Venue: Gloucestershire

Course Dates: Courses are generally monthly or bi-monthly at each venue.
For course dates please choose your venue on the 'Course Locations' page.
We also offer private tuition, or we can travel to you, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Cost: £149 (Please only pay £20 deposit, final balance of £129 direct to tutor no later than 14 days before course)
FACELIFT MASSAGE THERAPY
Practitioner Diploma

Entry Requirements: None , no prior qualification is required for this course.

Course description: On completion of this CMA (Complementary Medical Association) Registered diploma course you will be a qualified Facelift Massage Therapist, enabling you to gain insurance and charge clients money for treatments.

Course Format:

• Pre-course study –Anatomy & Physiology Primer, pre-course test
• One-day attendance & practical test
• Post-course case studies.

Case studies are required at the end of the course, to strengthen and enhance your subject knowledge and confidence (friends and family are normally more than happy to receive free treatments).

Syllabus-
Module 1: The Practicing Therapist
-Taking care of yourself: inc grounding, balancing, protecting and cleansing your energy body
-The Therapy Room
-Professional Ethics

Module 2: The Client
-Benefits of this treatment
-Contra-indications
-Client Consultation Form
-Post treatment advice
-Creating the client’s experience, the five senses

Module 3: Anatomy & Physiology
Focus on head, neck, shoulders, face, hands
- Skeletal system
- Muscular system
- Tissue and cells
- Skin
-The Energy Body: Chakras, Aura, Meridians

Module 4: Legalities
- Health & Safety
- Public Liability Insurance
- Becoming self-employed

Module 5: About Massage
-Massage: benefits and effects
-Carrier oils
-Essential oils for the facial beautification: benefits and effects, choosing and preparing


Module 6: The Techniques and Methods
All sections in this module have experiential exercises
-the therapists posture, warming up, grounding
-choosing and mixing oils
-techniques: effleurage, kneading, petrissage, percussion, pressure points
-additional techniques: healing pulse (for initial release), smoothing, drainage
-energy healing (Reiki)
-treating seated or reclined

Module 7: The Treatment Routine
All sections in this module have experiential exercises
-preparation: the space, yourself, everything you will need
-client consultation
-Face Lift Massage: energy healing, initial release, preparatory massage routine, main massage routine, drainage, smoothing, energy healing to finish
-aftercare advice
-treatment reminder sheet

Module 8: Case Studies
- Instructions
- Case study template sheet

Module 9: Business & Marketing
-Setting up as a therapist
-Promoting your therapies

Module 10: Further study. Recommended reading. What next?