Join us to learn Japanese facial massage techniques that treat both the surface tissue and deep facial muscles. Gentle fingertip pressure on specific points on the face stimulates the meridians, which in turn have an intense physiological effect on the whole body. It also creates balance throughout the whole body allowing the ‘Ki’ energy to flow freely through the body’s meridians.
The overall experience of this treatment is one of enhanced complexion, complete well-being and deep relaxation. A perfect addition to treatment offering. Holistic Japanese facial massage uses traditional Japanese facial massage techniques that treat both the surface tissue and deep facial muscles, followed by the use of gentle fingertip pressure on specific points on the face to stimulate the meridians, which in turn has an intense physiological effect on the whole body. Not only does this treatment treat the surface tissue of the face and deeper facial muscles but it creates balance throughout the whole body allowing the ‘Ki’ energy to flow freely through the body’s meridians. The overall experience of this treatment is one of enhanced complexion, complete well-being, and deep relaxation.
Course Content:
This one-day course is predominantly practical based, students will also learn the theory and history of Japanese Facial Massage. Explore the meridians and identify the locations of those that pass through the face and scalp. Learn and practice deep neck massage to open the energy channels, traditional Japanese techniques for facial massage and how to work the acupressure points on the facial meridians, followed by light lymphatic drainage – therefore covering the four stages of a Japanese facial massage. Materials for use on the day are included.
Assessment:
Practical assessment will be conducted by the tutors observing students throughout the course and clarification of student’s understanding of the theory element.
