NCBTMB Massage Classes

March 2010

March 5-7 classes in Bend, Oregon.

Sage School of Massage and Healing Arts
369 NE Revere Ave
Bend, Oregon 97001

  Contact Deby Grant-Bowman
541-383-2122 or 866-424-8911 to register

  March 4: Thursday: 

5-6 PM Causal Drop in & Meet the instructor -
No Charge; 

6-7 PM: Introduction to Fijian Massage -
$10 - 1 CE Hour; 

7-8 PM: Introduction to Chinese Facial Massage -
$10 - 1 CE Hour;

8-10 PM: Marketing Tools - $20 - 2 CE Hours

  March 5: Friday:

9 AM-6 PM: Fijian Posterior Massage: $155 if paid before February 15;

$175 after February 15. = 8 CE Hours

  Join over 600 massage therapists working in day spas, private clinics and massage schools who have added Fijian Massage for their clients who want a deeper massage without the therapist injuring their own arms, shoulders or wrists. Gravity and physics are used instead of the therapist's pressure. You will experience the ancient art of Fijian Massage from the Fiji Islands where the village therapist is barefoot and gives a gentle, yet effective deep tissue massage. Nine different parts of the foot are incorporated to massage the posterior body.

March 6: Saturday:

9 AM-6 PM:Fijian Sidelying/Anterior Massage:
 $155 if paid before February 15;

$175 after February 15. = 8CE Hours

  Nine different parts of the foot are incorporated to massage the abdomen, upper chest, adductors, IT band, quadriceps, front of the legs, arms, hands, shoulders, rib cage and back from the side lying position. NOTE: if you sign up for both Friday & Saturday the cost will be $295.00

March 6: Saturday: 

7 PM-10 PM:
Indian Head for Chair and Table - Part 1

  Indian head massage is based on an ancient Indian healing system called Ayurveda. The massage technique has been practiced for over a thousand years. The massage is calming, yet revitalizing working on the upper back, neck, shoulders, face and scalp. Indian head massage can help eyestrain, headaches, promote hair growth, improve concentration, increase circulation and totally relaxes both you and your client.

  March 7: Sunday:

9 AM-1 PM:
Indian Head - Part 2:
$155 if paid before February 15th;

$175 after February 15. = 8 CE Hours 

March 7: Sunday: 

2 PM-9:45 PM:
Chinese Facial Fusion Massage:
 $140 before February 15;

$155 after February 15. = 7 CE Hours

  As taught to Lolita by Dr. Lilly Fu, a Chinese Doctor: 25 pressure points (including two on the hands), to help tone, uplift, remove tension, reduce facial lines and increase circulation to the face will be learned. Facial massage can benefit facial tics, Bells Palsy, TMJ problems, eye droop, sinus problems, eye sight and reduce scars. In addition, facial rejuvenation strokes, honey pat massage and relaxation strokes are included.

Instructor: Lolita Knight, with a love of teaching received her Bachelors of Education in 1968. In 1979, she became a Licensed Massage Therapist in Washington. In 1997, she traveled to Fiji and learned a barefoot technique (which she developed and now calls Fijian massage). Since 1998, she has taught over 600 massage therapists the Fijian Massage and was a presenter at the National AMTA Nashville Convention in 2004. Lolita lived in New Zealand for 25 years and now resides in the states traveling world wide. She has literally given over 25,000 massages in her 30 years of massage service. 

 After 11 years of teaching in the NW, this will be Lolita's last time teaching in the Pacific NW.

  Contact Deby Grant-Bowman
541-383-2122
or 866-424-8911 to register

Classes near Spokane, Wa. at

American Institue of Clinical Massage
4365 E. Inverness Drive
Post Falls, ID 83854

Details soon for March 12-14, 2010

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