Best deep tissue barefoot massage in Cincinnati. Learn Ashiatsu Barefoot Massage.

Here's where the magic begins...

Barefoot massage certification classes for the Licensed Massage Therapists who want to massage with their feet while appropriately & confidently applying deep tissue, myofascial release, & trigger point work.

About the class

Learn to use you feet as intuitively as you do with your hands--it's not just a cookie cutter routine!

Ready to take your skills to a new level? Whether you're a seasoned massage therapist or have just gotten licensed, I'll teach you new ways to save your body and give your clients the deep tissue massage they crave. In this course, you'll learn both posterior and anterior barefoot massage and work more deeply than you ever have, all while saving your thumbs, wrists, arms and back!

Ashiatsu benefits

For you:

You'll work less & can earn more moola
Eliminate physical stress
Reduce burnout
Give crazy deep massage
It's a great workout
Ashi is fun to do

For your client:

Feels great
They'll get the deep massage they need
Broad strokes enable them to relax
Quad, hip, & hamstring work has never felt so good
May improve sports performance

Course Outline

Posterior Strokes - Both Seated & Standing
Anterior Moves - both Seated & Standing
Theory of Barefoot Massage
Fascial stretching and gliding
Contraindications
Safe Bar Installation Methods
Appropriate body mechanics
Draping & Bolstering
Work on Fellow Students
Work on Instructor
3 class client practicals

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Random and delightfully useful musings of a barefoot massage therapist , massage mentor, coach, and expert ashiatsu instructor, Mary-Claire Fredette