Community Sweat Lodges
Sponsored
by the Pan American Indian Association Thunderbird Clan of Redwood
River Lodge. Based
on the Sacred Tree Teachings. Including drumming, singing, and
sharing. Led by Skyhawk.
Sweat Lodge is on Saturdays, 11am - 4pm, with potluck supper
following. Bring own towel and dish to share. Open
Donations. RSVP
- March 24, 2012 Spring Equinox Sweat Lodge
- April 21, 2012 Community Sweat Lodge
- May 19 , 2012 Community Sweat Lodge
- June 23 , 2012 Summer Solstice sweat Lodge
- July 14, 2012 Thunderbird Clan Sweat Lodge
- August 11, 2012 Women Only Sweat Lodge
- September 22, 2012 Fall Equinox Sweat Lodge
- October 20, 2012 Community Sweat Lodge
- November 17, 2012 Community Sweat Lodge
- December 22, 2012 Winter Solstice Sweat Lodge
Holistic
Massage Therapy Program
10 weeks, evening classes, Mon.-Wed. 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Advance Registration & personal interview required.
150 Contact Hours. Call for appointment.
WINTER - SPRING SESSION 2012 - January 23 - April 4, 2012
Tuition $1720 - Registration Deadline: January 16, 2012
SUMMER - FALL SESSION 2012 - September 17 - December 5, 2012
Tuition $1770 - Registration Deadline: September 10, 2012
Advanced
HOLISTIC Massage Therapy
Lymphatic
Compression Massage
Learn advanced skills to strengthen the body’s own immune system through the use of systemic compression movements originated by Emil Vodder. Tuesday and Wednesday, 5:30pm
- 9:30pm and Saturday 10am - 6pm.
January 17 - February 4, 2012
Registration Deadline: January 9, 2012
Tuition $560 / 56 Contact Hours
Acupressure
Massage
Learn oriental methods of stimulating Acu-points on the body to regulate Chi or Life force. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. 5:30pm
- 9:30pm. and Saturday 10am - 6pm
February 14 - March 3, 2012
Registration Deadline: February 6, 2012
Tuition $590 / 56 Contact Hours
Reflexology
Learn the art & science of Zone Therapy or foot massage based on the idea that stimulation of specific points on the feet affect other areas and organs of the body. Tuesday and Wednesday 5:30pm - 9:30pm and Saturday 10am - 6 pm.
March 13 - 17, 2012
Registration Deadline: March 5, 2012
Tuition $235 / 16 Contact Hours
Deep Tissue Massage
Learn advanced techniques that are directed toward the deeper tissue structures of the muscle and fascia. Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:30pm - 9:30pm and Saturdays 10am - 6pm
April 24 - June 2, 2012
Registration Deadline: April 16, 2012
Tuition $1025 / 100 Contact Hours
Deep Tissue Refresher Course for Graduates
May 22 - June 2, 2012
Registration Deadline: April 16, 2011
Tuition $440 / 44 Contact Hours
On-site Chair Massage
Learn concepts and techniques for professional on-site work introduced by David Palmer in 1982, for working in offices, fairs, shopping malls and other public places as an introduction and alternative to table massage. Day class Saturday 10am - 4pm.
June 9, 2012
Registration Deadline: June 4, 2012
Tuition $125 / 6 Contact Hours
Trigger Point Therapy I
Learn advanced techniques in Trigger Point Compression, including passive stretching, corrective exercises and deep tissue sculpting and stripping techniques. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings 5:30pm - 9:30pm and Saturday 10am - 6pm.
September 4 - 8, 2012
Registration Deadline: August 27, 2012
Tuition:$325 / 20 Contact Hours
Continuing Education
Business & Marketing for Massage Therapy
Learn how to get a successful massage business started and keep it growing, by applying step by step marketing and business strategies. Instructor - Karen Shook. Saturday 10am - 3pm.
January 4, 2012
Tuition:$70
/ 4 contact hours
Registration
Deadline: January 10, 2012
Medicine Making I - Folk Remedies
Participate in herbal discussion on basic traditional techniques for harvesting,
drying and storing herbs. Learn to make simple herbal medicines directly from your
garden, including; oils, salves, tinctures, teas and more.
Instructor: Jewel McGuiness, Local Clinical Herbalist. Sat. 10am - 4pm
March 10, 2012 Registration Deadline:
November 1, 2011
Tuition:$65
/ 5 contact hours
Body Mechanics for Massage Therapists:
Learn how to be in touch and in tune with your body while working with clients. Class will focus on breath work, proper stances, posture and mechanics. Location: Myrtletowne Healing Center, Eureka. Saturday 10am - 4pm. Instructor: Hilary Wakefield
April 14, 2012
Registration Deadline:
April 9, 2012
Tuition:$100 / 6 contact hours
Introduction
to Massage
Relax, explore and learn the basic methods of massage in daily living for yourself, friends and family. Saturday, 11am to 4pm.
May 12, 2012 Register by May 7, 2012
September 15, 2012 Register by
September 11, 2012
Tuition: $50 Single or $80 Couple
Frozen Shoulders:
Learn advanced techniques to help alleviate clients with Frozen Shoulder Syndrome, a common and painful condition. Techniques will address arthritis, joint and tendon problems. Location: Myrtletowne Healing Center, Eureka. Instructor: Hilary Wakefield, CA-CMT.
Thursday and Friday 5:30 - 9:30pm and Saturday 10am - 4pm.
June 21-23 & 28-30, 2012
Tuition: $430 / 30 Contact Hours
(2 Hr log), Prerequisite: Deep Tissue Massage
Registration Deadline:
June 14, 2012
Abdominal Massage
This advanced massage class - for anyone who touches another person! - includes: anatomy, physiology and palpation (hands-on) experience. Instructed by Dr. Bonnie Travis (Chiropractor). Saturday, 9am to 4pm. Register at Loving Hands Institute
September 29, 2012 Registration Deadline: September 18, 2012
Tuition:$155
/ 6 contact hours
Transforming Stress:
Learn to release emotional blocks through muscle testing and creative visualization. Advanced students only. Hot tub included. Bring sack lunch, suit and towel. Friday 5:30 - 9:30 and Saturday, 10am - 4pm.
October 12 and 13, 2012 Registration Deadline: October 2, 2012
Tuition $125 / 10 contact hours
Retreats
Universal
Concepts of Health and Holism & Holistic Health Educator
Learn personal growth, development, and interpersonal relationship skills. Apprentice with Skyhawk in a two week intensive Summer Medicine Camp at her home in the Redwoods. Learn universal concepts & teachings handed down through the ages in Native Societies throughout North & South America, concerning the nature, purpose and possibilities of human existence using the Ancient Wheel of Life as a mirror which reflects not only what a person is, but also what they might become through the development of their potentialities.
July 7 - 21, 2012
Registration Deadline: June 18, 2012
Tuition: $1000 / 140 Contact Hours
27th
Annual Visions of the Goddess - Women’s Gathering:
Focusing on women’s issues and health concerns in the peace and tranquility of the Redwoods of Northern California. Relax, Retreat, Rejuvenate.
Goddess: AUGUST 10 - 13, 2012
Registration Deadline: July 30, 2012
$280 (includes all meals) / 20 Contact Hours
Crone: AUGUST 14 - 17, 2012
$100 By Invitation Only.
