This course is an introduction into the ancient world of Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Bodywork, tailored for the modern spa environment. Understand how to see your client through an Ayurvedic lens, tailoring any service and elevate their long-term outcomes. Gain the knowledge and skills to confidently offer two highly sought after Ayurveda services: Abhyanga (full body oil anointment) and ShiroAbhyanga (oiling of the head). Provide your clients with a unique experience and products that support their mind, body and spirit wellness.

Learn more in our interview with the instructor, Carol Nace: https://youtu.be/v0H5UXBPBHc

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

understand the basic principles of Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Bodywork

describe the services and benefits to a potential client,

Understand the scope of practice of offering the services

recognize the indications and contraindications of offering the services

evaluate the client and customize the service and product selections

set up the treatment room and create SOPs for your practice,

perform the services within an allocated set time (60 or 90 min session)

integrate the services together as a special treatment offering

make recommendations for client's at-home self-care using products and techniques from the services

What to bring:

2 sets of sheets - minimum (twin or massage table sheet)

2 face cradle covers or pillow cases

2 full bath towels

5-6 Hand-towels

Apron

24 CE Credits