This advanced study is designed for professionals and therapists who need a thorough insight into hot and cold stone therapies. Stone Therapy Advanced Level prerequisite is the Introductory Level Course.
The Advance Level is a further exploration of thermo therapy and cryotherapy for acute or chronic conditions (alteration protocols), introduction in the usage of oils, herbal packs, salts, minerals, Bach Flower Remedies as well as aromatherapy oils in conjunction with both hot and cold stones. The therapist will be provided with an additional 80+ pages Manual. This Course provides an opportunity to deepen expertise in and understanding of neuromuscular, hemodynamic and metabolic effects of heat and cold in a safe, supervised and monitored environment.
Curriculum topics covered include:
An integration of Eastern and Western techniques and viewpoints on heat and cold,
Thermotherapy and cryotherapy essentials: its indications and contraindications,
Five basic stone treatments: Cold/Iced, Cool-Facial, Hot-Facial, Alternation Protocol, Spinal Layout,
Specific conditions, organ systems and Stone therapy,
Essential oils and Stone therapy,
Bach Flower Remedies and Stone therapy,
Supervised Clinical Work (facials, spinal layout, alternation protocol),
Included: Certificate of Attendance,Manual, base oil and dispenser.
The Stone Therapy Certified Level I and II (Intro and Advanced Course) Break- Down:
A two-days (includes intial Level I day) intensive hands-on training that includes presentation, demonstration and additional supervision in respect to clinical part of this work (18hrs or 9 CEUs),
Open book exam based on cca 100 pages Introductory Manual and 80 pages Advanced Manual (approximately 6hrs or 3 CEUs),
Ten 100 minutes treatments. Five introductory and five advanced, documented and submitted prior to issuing the Certificate of Attendance (10 hours or 8 CEUs).
TOTAL CERTIFIED UNITS Level I and II : 20 CEU's
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