Maximize the Effect of Your Chair Massage with Acupressure and Tui na

Maximize the Effect of Your Chair Massage with Acupressure and Tui na

Massage Therapists – Chair massage offers the perfect opportunity to market your services. Clients get to meet you and sample your skill set and knowledge base with minimal investment.

You are not only presenting yourself to the public, but also how you interact with potential clients. Everything you do is important in this context. Learn important tips about presentation, techniques that work better in the chair, communication skills, do’s and don’ts, hygiene, posture, and a complete Acupressure and Tui na based Chair Massage routine with proven success in Corporate settings and Health Fairs.

4 CEUs for Massage Therapists and Bodyworkers only through the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB), approved provider # 307800-00.

This course is an adaptation of a course that was previously offered as Grow Your Business with Chair Massage.

Class will cover:

• Appearance, Posture and Communication
• Hygiene for each massage
• Positioning of Client and how they are seen by others
• Having several options, bolsters, pillows, sturdy chair etc.
• How to sell yourself and address concerns while doing your massage without overselling
• Listening skills (tactile and auditory)
• Learning the Acupressure and Tui na Chair Massage routines
• Incorporating your own unique style and skills in a seated session.

Please dress comfortably and bring a massage chair if you have one.

Testimonial from a former Chair Massage Student:

This chair massage class will elevate your skill set! Gary McCabe’s extensive knowledge and pleasant demeanor combine to make this one of the best continuing education offerings  at ICE.  I highly recommend it!

Ed D., LMT

About the Instructor:

Gary McCabe, B.A. Cultural Anthropology, has been studying cross cultural human development and healing for over 25 years. He studied anthropology, yoga psychology and human development with Dr. A.K.B. Pillai, which included cross cultural field study in India, Europe and America. He has taught for over 15 years, presenting seminars and classes at Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, adult schools and fitness facilities. He also offers private and small group training.