This two day 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 65 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
Time: 10 am - 4 pm
2008 Toronto Dates: May 11, Jun 15, Jul 13, Aug 17, Oct 5, Nov 16, Dec14 (please also click on the Calendar logo) Location: Optimum Health Centre, see the Map and directions bellow
International Dates:NEW!!! TRAVEL AND LEARN WITH OLIVE GROVE RETREATS! Tax deductible trips to Europe more Other Locations: To organize the Course in your area please call 416-878-5392 or e-mail to find out more.
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Join Us for HOT YOGA & STONE THERAPY RETREAT, October, 2008, Croatia, Europe
This retreat represents a unique cross-training opportunity. It is a combination of Hot Yoga practice performed in rooms heated to 37C (as in Bikram or Moksha Yoga studios) plus an immersion into the process of learning Hot Stone Therapy, step by step, for self healing and professional growth. The Hot Yoga and Stone Therapy Retreat is designed for both professionals (massage therapists, bodyworkers or Yoga teachers) and nonprofessionals alike. Our intention was to create a program that will resonate with anyone who feels an urgent need to get back on track, to re-align with the Centre and find balance, using the healing properties of heat. Heat has always had a unique place among the elements, especially in traditional healing practices. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, for example, it has been said that heat and cold are causes of all diseases. More ...
Hot Stone Therapy -Certified Level I and II (Intro and Advanced Course) only, 20 CEU's 459.00 (w/GST, $481.95)
BONUS PROMOTION ! (extended to June 2008) $60.00 off when enrolling in both LEVEL I AND LEVEL II (total of $399.00 plus GST)
This two-days advanced study, which includes the Certified Level Iand another advanced level day as described above, is designed for professionals and therapists who need a thorough insight into hot and cold stone therapies but do not require additional supervised clinical work. Nostones included. For Home Study Options please click here.
Hot Stone Therapy- Certified Level I and II (Advanced Course) with a Professional Set of Stones,(20 CEU's) $631.03
BONUS PROMOTION !!! (our best offer ever extended to June 2008) $60.00 off when enrolling in both LEVEL I AND LEVEL II plus 25% off the stones, total of $ 525.75 plus tax)
This two-day advanced level also includes a professional set of stones (20 pounds, around 50 stones),25% discount on stones applies (cost of stones $126.75). For Home Study Options please click here.
Professional Set of Basalt Stones Only, 20-22 lbs., or 46-48 basalt lava stones from Peru, is regularly priced at $169.00More....
HEATERS: We do not sell them now, and we probably will not sell them in the future either. To find out why please click here.
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Please note that all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. Stone Waters Continuing Education will refund fees if the workshop is cancelled but is not liable for any expenses incurred by the participant due to withdrawal from the workshop. Stone Waters Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel or change course dates. Also, please download, print and fill out our Registration Form. To download Acrobat Reader, click here. All prices shown in brackets include all applicable taxes.