Introduction to Hollistic Therapies for Wāhine
Course Description: Introduction to Miri Miri Ronga Massage
Embark on a transformative two-day journey into the art of Miri Miri Ronga massage, a holistic therapy that emphasises the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Designed for aspiring practitioners, this course introduces key concepts and techniques essential for providing an effective and soothing massage experience.
Day 1 focuses on foundational skills, including identifying contraindications to massage, mastering essential techniques like chair massages and pressure point techniques, and understanding the cultural significance of Rongoā and Miri Miri. Participants will engage in hands-on practices, guided demonstrations, and collaborative learning environments to build confidence and enhance their skills.
Day 2 builds on the knowledge gained, allowing participants to expand their techniques and deepen their understanding of flowing massage sessions. Emphasis will be placed on relationship-building principles, as well as providing feedback and reflection processes to enhance learning. Through practical exercises and group activities, participants will develop a comprehensive approach to addressing clients' needs while maintaining a safe and professional environment.
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to demonstrate proper body positioning, apply hygiene protocols, and engage clients effectively, making them ready for practical application in holistic therapy settings. Join us for this enriching experience that blends traditional practices with modern techniques to foster well-being and holistic healing.
Spaces are limited to 15 so please reserve your spaces asap, and If you can’t attend please cancel your ticket so that we can offer it to whanau who can attend.
Mauri tū, mauri ora.
Te Whare Tapa Whā
Te Whare Tapa Whā, created by Sir Mason Durie, presents health and wellbeing as a wharenui/ meeting house with four walls: taha wairua - spiritual, Taha hinengraro - mental/emotional, taha tinana - physical, and taha whānau - family/social wellbeing.
Additionally taha whenua - connection to the land forms its foundation. Balancing these dimensions is crucial for overall wellness.
Event repeats
- Introduction to Hollistic Therapies for Wāhine (December 09, 2024 09:00)