7-Weekend Immersive Shiatsu Therapy Certification Program

Over the course of seven weekends, you’ll master essential Shiatsu techniques, from understanding meridians and acupressure points to addressing specific conditions such as: 

• Stress relief
• Headaches & Migraines
• Digestive problems
• Nervous system regulation
• Anxiety & Depression
• Chronic fatigue
• Asthma and Lung issues
• Blood pressure & heart irregularaties
• Back pain
• Neck and shoulder issues
• Joint pain and arthritis 
• Cirulation problems
• Lymphatic Blockages
• Alignment and postural issues and much more

Guided by International teacher and speaker, Mihael Mamychshvili who has worked with over 15000 people over the last 25 years.

You will explore the core principles of Shiatsu, including the balance of Qi, Yin and Yang, and the Five Elements, while practicing effective treatments to enhance your clients' emotional, physical, and energetic well-being. Each weekend offers focused lessons on areas such as Hara diagnosis, advanced stretching techniques, and specialized applications for all kinds of common complaints that people struggle with.

By the end of the program, you will have the skills and confidence to integrate Shiatsu into your practice or start a new career as a certified Shiatsu therapist. With a comprehensive curriculum, practical case studies, and ongoing mentorship, this is your opportunity to become a holistic healer and transform lives through touch.

Weekend 1: Foundations of Shiatsu and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

• Day 1: Introduction to Shiatsu and TCM Basics

  • History, philosophy, and key principles of Shiatsu

  • Understanding Qi, Yin and Yang, and the Five Elements

  • Overview of meridians and Tsubos (acupressure points)

• Day 2: Practical Introduction

  • Basic Shiatsu techniques: thumb, palm, and elbow pressure

  • Posture, body mechanics, and proper alignment

  • Practice: Locating and palpating major meridians

Weekend 2: Meridians and Tsubos – The Core Channels

• Day 1: Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, and Spleen Meridians

  • Pathways, functions, and key Tsubos

  • Practice: Techniques for respiratory and digestive health

• Day 2: Heart, Small Intestine, Bladder, and Kidney Meridians

  • Pathways, functions, and key Tsubos

  • Practice: Techniques for emotional balance , trauma release and vitality

Weekend 3: Advanced Techniques and Hara Diagnosis

• Day 1: Hara Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Importance of the Hara (abdomen) in Shiatsu

  • Techniques for Hara diagnosis and treatment

  • Practice: Hara-focused treatments

• Day 2: Advanced Stretching and Deep Pressure

  • Techniques for enhancing Qi flow and addressing chronic tension

  • Practice: Advanced stretches and deep tissue Shiatsu

Weekend 4: Governing and Conception Vessels

• Day 1: Working with the Conception Vessel (Ren Mai)

  • Role in reproductive health and emotional well-being

  • Practice: Techniques focusing on Ren Mai

• Day 2: Working with the Governing Vessel (Du Mai)

  • Importance for spinal health and mental clarity

  • Practice: Techniques focusing on Du Mai

Weekend 5: Specialized Applications of Shiatsu

• Day 1: Shiatsu for Stress, Emotional Well-being, and Women’s Health

  • Techniques for anxiety, depression, and reproductive health

  • Practice: Treatments for emotional balance and women’s health

• Day 2: Shiatsu for Musculoskeletal Issues and Chronic Conditions

  • Addressing back pain, joint issues, and chronic pain

  • Practice: Tailoring treatments for specific conditions

Weekend 6: Integrating Shiatsu into Clinical Practice

• Day 1: Client Interaction and Treatment Planning

  • Building therapeutic relationships and effective communication

  • Case study analysis and treatment plan development

  • Practice: Client consultation and treatment planning

• Day 2: Ethics and Professional Development

  • Ethics, boundaries, and continuing education

  • Self-reflection, feedback, and professional growth

Weekend 7: Practicum and Certification

• Day 1: Supervised Clinical Practice

  • Conducting full Shiatsu treatments with supervision

  • Feedback and refinement of techniques

• Day 2: Final Assessment

  • Practical and written examination

  • Case study presentation and group discussion

  • Certification ceremony

This 7-weekend course ensures a comprehensive education in Shiatsu therapy, blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice. By the end of the course, you'll be well-prepared to offer effective and holistic Shiatsu treatments.

*Email support will be provided 

*Books additional costs - TBD

Total Investment of Foundation Course: $5000 + gst = $5300 credit card payment (0% Interest payment plan available)

or $5000 cash.

To register Deposit has to be made by 12th of October/2024

Contact me directly for an interview.