The body remembers every trauma and every emotion, it is all engraved in our muscles.
Deep Tissue Massage is an in-depth massage method which has the ability to realign and re-balance the body, to provide healing for chronic pain and support our well-being.
Hear more about our courses and the technique in the video below
Deep Tissue Massage Courses
Become a Deep Tissue Massage Therapist
To become a Deep Tissue Massage Therapist is to gain empowering healing tools and extensive knowledge in alternative health.
The course is designed to give participants confidence and in-depth knowledge to become an excellent and respected massage therapists.
The course is 9 consecutive days and takes place in various locations throughout New Zealand
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Course Content
Day 1 & 2 – Deep Tissue Foundations
The Deep Tissue Massage Technique
How pain and trauma are trapped in the deep muscle layers
How to perform a massage using only body weight
Self-care as a therapist
Practical practice: back massage
Day 3 & 4 – Lower Body
Legs massage
The deep muscles in our legs
The emotional burden on the legs
Meridian lines in the legs and how Deep Massage can strengthen the kidneys
Feet massage: practical reflexology
Day 5 – Neck
Stiffness in the neck from a holistic perspective
The deep muscles in the neck
Practical practice: neck massage
Day 6 – Arms & Hands
How to relieve joint pain and elbow pain
The hands from a holistic view
Practical practice: hand massage
Day 7 – Face & Head
Relaxing and healing massage for the face and head
Integration with healing techniques and Reiki
Day 8 – Release & Self-Care
Trigger points and intensive release of trapped stress and pain
Meditation and breathing exercises for self-care and client support
Day 9 – Integration & Closing
Full day of practical practice
Certification and closing ceremony
Each day includes supportive practices to enrich the learning environment:
Stretching and yoga
Ceremonial cacao
Knowledge about nutrition and medicinal herbs