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SACRED BODYWORK

Holistic Healing Arts and Massage Continuing Education Center

in Miami Beach, Florida USA

 

 

SACRED BODYWORK

786.261.6170

sacredbodywork.us

thaimassageclasses.com

info@thaimassageclasses.com 

 

GREETINGS TO ALL!

  • Are you looking for quality continuing education opportunities?

  • Do you want to renew your true passion for massage and bodywork?

  • Are you looking to find ways to reinvigorate your practice and clientele's loyalty?

  • Do you want to jump-start your practice?

Sacred Bodywork is here for you! Our Continuing Education massage arts classes provide a unique blend of the best of Eastern and Western modalities for a multidimensional and challenging educational experience. Students are diligently guided as they learn and discover integral holistic therapeutic methods of ancient Eastern healing arts like Traditional Thai massage and Hawaiian LomiLomi massage - Temple Style.

 

Our mission is to train masterfully skilled massage therapists and bodyworkers by providing superior education and proper working tools. We emphasize small class size, which allows you to receive more individualized instruction. This focus on each individual in the class allows each student to develop more fully, yielding a better classroom experience, and ultimately, more satisfied clients.

 

We know this time is challenging for everyone. That means this year your clients are expecting more while trying to pay less. To set yourself apart from other massage therapists/bodyworkers and other spas, you have to be unique, amazing, surprising, inspirational and healing! And at the same time set your personal and professional goals to learn new skills, enhance your passion for service while engaging in your own personal transformation. 
 

So, we would like to help... the more you study the Sacred Bodywork Holistic Arts, the more variety and deep of intention you bring to your bodywork.

 

Plan your NCBTMB, Florida and Louisiana States Continuing Education credits for 2011-2012 requirements, expand your knowledge ... learn new techniques and, or refresh your skills with our Continuing Education courses.

 

Grow your massage and bodywork business. Explore, learn, integrate, transform the way you do bodywork, and enjoy!

 

SACRED BODYWORK UPCOMING EVENTS IN AUGUST 2011

 

TRADITIONAL THAI MASSAGE

Intro to Thai Yoga Massage

 (12 NCBTMB, Florida and Louisiana State CE hours )

 

 

 

Thai Massage Intro Class @  the Standard Spa, Miami Beach, Florida August 30-31, 2011  

Instructors: Dennis Stovall & Jairo Cardona, LMTs, NCBTMB

Over its 2500 year history, Thai Yoga Massage has evolved into a unique blend of pranayama breathing, meditation, hatha yoga, compassionate touch, energetic medicine and heart-based healing. In this two-day workshop, you will experience the power and beauty of Thai Yoga Massage through demonstrations with thorough explanations and hands-on giving and receiving.

You will learn to perform a Traditional Thai Yoga Massage in the Front and Back Positions. By the end of the course, you will be able to give a delightful 90-minute to 2-hour massage the Thai way. Thai massage can be described as having yoga done to you, so it’s an amazing experience for both the giver and the receiver.

Wear loose comfortable clothing for easy movement and stretching and bring your swimsuit for the Spa.

This class is appropriate for:
Massage therapists/ bodyworkers/ Yoga Teachers/ personal trainers.

 

If you would like additional information, or to reserve your space, please contact Dennis Stovall at 786.261.6170/ e-mail: dennis@sacredbodywork.us

Introduction to Thai Yoga

Hawaiian Non Residential Retreats in Miami Beach, Florida

 

 

Hawaiian LomiLomi Level II 

16 NCBTMB and Florida State CE hours

Four Day Intensive Course, Miami Beach, Florida

Instructors: Dennis Stovall & Jairo Cardona, LMTs, NCBTMB

 

In this two-day intensive, you will learn the basic techniques that are the foundation of Hawaiian Temple Bodywork...Ha breath, The Flight Dance, forearm work, Heart Space and multi-dimensional work on the front position. Lomi will change the way you think about bodywork.

  • September 12-13, 2012/ Time: 9:30AM to 5:30PM

           Hawaiian LomiLomi Level II

Register for Lomi Lomi

 

 

Study the ancient healing Art of Traditional Thai Yoga Massage:

2011-2012 Thai Massage Certification Intensive Programs in Miami Beach, Florida.

 

 

 

 

SACRED BODYWORK HEALING ARTS CENTER

 

2012 Traditional Thai Massage Certification Program

220 NCBTMB, Florida & Louisiana Continuing Education Hours

 

THAI-YOGA BODYWORK COURSES

6 Month Thai Massage Certification Course in Miami, Florida

Instructors: Dennis Stovall & Jairo Cardona, LMTs, NCBTMB

Traditional Thai-Yoga Bodywork on the Mat and on the Table

Our Thai massage program covers the history, background, theory, complete step-to-step guide on Thai massage techniques,

Thai Herbal Compress Massage, Thai Spa Protocols, Pain Management Protocols, indications, contraindications, caution and safety information, Sen Energy work, hands –on practice and supervised Thai massage clinics.

 

In the full 6 month course you will take ten Thai Bodywork intensive levels, from the introductory Thai Yoga level to the basic and more advanced levels to gradually accumulate over 220 hours of study and practice of the ancient art of Thai Massage.

Our Thai Bodywork courses are NCBTMB, Florida and Louisiana Estates approved Massage Continuing Education and Thai Bodywork Certification Training in the USA and Thailand.

 

* No Prior Training Required

* Sign up before December 31, 2011 for the 2012 entire Miami Certification Program and save 30% -- Receive all ten Thai classes for $2000.

 

Traditional Thai Massage Certification Program

This NCBTMB , Florida and Lousiana Certified 220- CE hour hands on practice course is taught in four segments:

 

 1.    The first segment Level I (24 hours) explores the history, development and foundations of Thai Massage as a healing art and provides students with the training to perform a Traditional Thai Massage in the front position.

2.    The second part of the course – Level II (24 hours) teaches students the foundations of performing Traditional Thai Massage in the Sitting, Side-Lying and Back positions.

3.    The third segment- Level III (32 hours) reviews and expands on the material from the first two segments, fine tuning the students' knowledge, hands-on experience, quality of touch and transitions and introducing Thai healing protocol treatments, advanced positions and variations of positions not previously covered. Additionally, this incorporates Thai Yoga massage on the massage table- Levels I & II. 

4.    Level IV  Thai Massage for the Spa Track- in the Spa Setting  (70 CE hours)

This level provides focused treatments you can use as standalone treatments or incorporate into any other type of bodywork session:

  • Thai Herbal Compress Massage

  • Thai Detox Massage

  • Thai Reflexology, and

  • Thai Facial Massage

5. Thai on the Table- Levels I & II ( 48 Hours)

6. Thai Massage Clinics (20 Hours)

 

2012 Traditional Thai Massage Certification Program

220 NCBTMB, Florida & Louisiana CE Hours

Thai Intensive Program, Miami, Florida

Instructors: Dennis Stovall & Jairo Cardona, LMTs, NCBTMB

 

THAI YOGA MASSAGE INTRO CLASS August 30-31, 2011/February 28-29, 2012

 

Thai Spa Protocols:

Thai Facial Massage - March 13-14, 2012

Thai Reflexology - April 3-4, 2012

Thai Detox - April 24-25, 2012

Thai Herbal Compress on the Table - Level I, August 6-7, 2012

Thai Herbal Compress on the Table - Level II, August 8-9, 2012

 

* The Thai Spa classes make up 132 CE Hours out of our 212 Hour Traditional Thai Massage Certification Program.

THAI LEVEL  I -  Front position, June 4-6, 2012

THAI LEVEL II -  Sitting, Side-lying and Back Positions, July 7-9, 2012

THAI LEVEL III - Advanced positions, September 12-14, 2012

THAI LEVEL IV - Pain Management Protocols, September 7-9, 2011

THAI V - Thai Massage Clinics will be held on the last day of each level.

Refine your skills, learn a few new tricks, earn CE hours and stay connected with our community of Thai bodyworkers.

Massage Clinics in 2011

If you already took any of the Thai massage classes with us and would like to participate in the August 30-31, 2011 scheduled class as a clinic, please let us know to save your space.

RSVP: Contact Dennis Stovall at 786.261.6170

August 30-31, 2011 Thai Yoga Massage Supervised Clinics Miami Beach, Fl

 

* With the exception of Pain Management, all of the above classes are open to all with no pre-requisites. Pain Management requires Thai Levels I, II & III. There are no pre-requisites for Thai Level I, and students are accepted without any prior bodywork training.

 

 

*Sign up for the entire 2012 Miami Certification Program and save 30% --

All ten Thai classes for $2000.

Register for the 2012 Thai Massage Program

 

Click for more information or to register for our Thai Certification Program

Sign up now to save your space. Class size is limited to maintain the quality of your educational experience with us.

 

 

Thai Massage Retreat in Chiang Mai, Thailand

November 1-11, 2011

 

 

 

We are pleased to announce our residential retreat in the home of Northern Thai Massage, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Join us for our Thai Basic Practitioner Certification Program while soaking in the sites, flavors and spirituality of Thailand.

Levels I-III, 1-11 November 2011.

(60 Continuing Education Hours)

Instructors: Dennis Stovall & Jairo Cardona, LMTs, NCBTMB

Others activities include:

Tour of the City of Chiang Mai

Visit ancient temples

Doi Sutep Temple on the Mountain
Jade Factory
Elephant Rides in the Jungle
Bamboo Raft Ride down the river
Orchid Farm

 

We are limiting this group to only 12 participants so register now to save your spot. ~ Please call today to reserve your space 786.261.6170. Easy payment plan available.

 

 

Register for Chiang Mai Retreat

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UPCOMING MASSAGE CLASSES

 

The following is the complete listing of our massage and bodywork seminars.

Please click on the name of the seminar for more details.

If you would like additional information, please contact Dennis Stovall at
786.261.6170/ e-mail:
Dennis@sacredbodywork.us

SACRED BODYWORK 2011-2012 CE CLASS SCHEDULE

 

2011

April 12-13 Introduction to Thai Massage Miami Beach, Fl
April 5-6 Thai Facial Massage Miami Beach, Fl
April 18-19 Hawaiian Lomilomi - Back Miami Beach, Fl
April 20-21 Hawaiian Lomilomi - Front + Integration Miami Beach, Fl
May 2-4 Thai Massage - Front Position Miami Beach, Fl
May 8-9 Thai Massage on the Table - 1 Miami Beach, Fl
May 10-11 Thai Massage on the Table - 2 Miami Beach, Fl
May 14-15 Introduction to Thai Massage Miami Beach, Fl
May 23-24 Sacred Hot Stone Massage - Level 1 Miami Beach, Fl
May 25-26 Sacred Hot Stone Massage - Level 2 Miami Beach, Fl
June 4-5 Thai Reflexology Miami Beach, Fl
June 10-12 Thai Massage - Sitting, Side-lying and Back Positions Miami Beach, Fl
June 18-19 Thai Massage on the Table - 1 Miami Beach, Fl
June 20-21 Thai Massage on the Table - 2 Miami Beach, Fl
June 29-30 Thai Detox Miami Beach, Fl
July 6-7 Thai Facial Massage Miami Beach, Fl
July 14-15 Thai Massage on the Table - 1 Miami Beach, Fl
July 16-17 Thai Massage on the Table - 2 Miami Beach, Fl
July 25-26 Hawaiian Lomilomi - Back Miami Beach, Fl
July 27-28 Hawaiian Lomilomi - Front + Integration Miami Beach, Fl
August 1-2 Sacred Hot Stone Massage - Level 1 Miami Beach, Fl
August 3-4 Sacred Hot Stone Massage - Level 2 Miami Beach, Fl
August 8-9 Introduction to Thai Massage Miami Beach, Fl
August 13-14 Thai Massage on the Table - 1 Miami Beach, Fl
August 15-16 Thai Massage on the Table - 2 Miami Beach, Fl
August 20-21 Thai Reflexology Miami Beach, Fl
August 25-27 Thai Massage - Front Position Miami Beach, Fl
August 29-31 Thai Massage - Sitting, Side-lying and Back Positions Miami Beach, Fl
September 2-5 Thai Massage - Advanced Positions Miami Beach, Fl
September 7-9 Thai Pain Management Protocols Miami Beach, Fl
October 2-12 Hawaiian Lomilomi Retreat Kauai, Hawaii
November 1-11 Traditional Thai Massage in Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand

For information on other Continuing Education Massage Programs and Retreats outside the US please call 786-261-6170

Please contact us if you want to receive our monthly E-Newsletter or receive our Class Flyers

info@sacredbodywork.us   

 

Sacred Bodywork Specials:

  Special offer to all Sacred Bodywork students who have previously taken a class with us:

 

To complete the Thai Certification Program you are welcome to repeat any class as a review, when you register for the rest of the program.

You would only need to pre-register for the levels you have not yet taken in order to save your space in the class. 

 

 

 

Thai Spa Staff Training Pictures:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sacred-Bodywork/130991798873#!/album.php?aid=250239&id=130991798873

Spa Staff Training Program, 25% discount per student. Minimum 8 students to qualify. Or $800 per day for 2 trainers, eight hours.

  • Private Tutoring Lessons

  • NCBTMB Exam Preparation Course

  • Note:

    Dates for massage Continuing Education classes are generally updated once per month and are subject to change.

    Early Registration is 30 days prior to the scheduled class

    All workshops have a 5 day cancellation policy.

    To set up a workshop/ Retreat in your area

     

    Find 10 people plus a space and your class fee will be free! Contact Dennis at dennis@sacredbodywork.us  for more information on how we can come to you!

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Sacred Bodywork

    Sacred Bodywork is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider# 450670-08, and by the State of Florida Board of Massage Therapy CE Provider # 50-9043

     

     

    Sacred Bodywork Massage and Bodywork Retreats

     

    Sacred Bodywork offers Traditional Thai Massage, Hawaiian Lomilomi Temple Style and Lomi Wai Retreats, including Thai Spa protocols, Thai yoga massage, Thai herbal compress massage, Thai yoga massage coaching sessions,  guided Tratak & Tonglen meditation, Hawaiian shamanic healing, life coaching and lodging. Browse our calendar of workshops, classes and upcoming events while you're here.

     

    If you want to design your own Thai massage or Hawaiian Lomilomi massage retreat, email us your choices and we will give you a price proposal and a retreat itinerary.

     

    Find out more about our massage and bodywork spiritual retreats or contact us for a spa customized retreat. Feel free to ask us any questions, regarding our Couples, Groups and Corporate retreats. 786.261.6170.

     

    We would love to answer your questions, and to assist you in creating the perfect massage retreat. You choose the length of your retreat, and the services that fit your needs

     

     

     

    2011 Sacred Bodywork Pictorial

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Thai Massage on the Table - 1 @ The Standard Spa in Miami Beach, Fl

     

     

    Thai Massage on the Table - 1 @ Daytona State College

     

     

    Thai Non-Residential Retreat @ Hawaks Cay Resort, Duck Key, Fl

    Thai Non-Residential Retreat @ Sonnenalp Resort, Val, Co

    Thai Non-Residential Retreat @ The Standard Spa in Miami Beach, Fl



    Congratulations to our Thai students that finished Thai Levels I- II & III!

     

       

     

    2010 RETREATS

     

    Hawaiian LomiLomi in Paris, France

     November 4-7, 2010

     

     

     

    ~ Lomilomi in Paris, France ~
    Hawaiian lomilomi massage- Niveaux I et II

    Novembre 4-7, 2010
    Lomi Kumus Jairo Kealoha Cardona et Dennis Stovall, LMT, NCBTMB.

     

    Lomilomi in Paris November 4-7, 2010

     

    2010 Lomi Retreat Photo Album:

    http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=254358&id=130991798873&saved#!/album.php?aid=253229&id=130991798873

     


    The City of Lights + the Spirit of Aloha is a powerful and magical combination. Participants will learn how this ancient bodywork evolved in Hawaiian culture, how to "un-limit" themselves in their bodywork and how to give a flowing, connecting and healing lomi massage in the front and back positions. Levels 1 and 2; 32 CE hours.

    Nos formations en massage sont accessibles à tous, que vous souhaitiez exercer cet art à titre professionnel ou non.

    Sacred Bodywork a voyagé dans le monde entier. Elle a reçu l'enseignement des massages dans les pays d'origine - Inde, Thaïlande, Indonésie, Hawaïï... de façon à vous transmettre les vraies techniques originales.

    Vous avez ainsi la chance d'avoir accès aux plus grandes techniques de massage ! Elles sont pratiquées dans les SPA les plus prestigieux du monde.

    Réservez vite votre place pour apporter à votre tour bien-être et détente à vos clients ou vos amis.

    Classe sera enseigner en anglais avec un traducteur français/ Class will be teach in English with a French translator.

     

    A très bientôt !

     

    Plus de détails retraite à Paris seront envoyées à tous les participants inscrits à l'avance. Si vous avez des questions, s'il vous plaît contacter Dennis Stovall à:
    dennis@sacredbodywork.us ou 786.261.6170.

     

    Lomi Lomi Sacred Bodywork Training & Retreat in Kauai, Hi ~

    October 1-10, 2010 

     

     

     

     

    2010 Lomi Retreat in Kauai, Hawaii Photo Album:

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sacred-Bodywork/130991798873?v=photos#!/album.php?aid=219296&id=130991798873

    * Recent  retreat review by one of our Lomi students http://www.awakenedbody.net/bodyblog/

     

     

     

     

     

    We are receiving registrations for October 2011 and space is limited to 12 Lomi students. Make a small payment now to reserve your space in this transformational retreat.

    (50% of this payment is a non-refundable deposit.)

     

     

    Register for Kauai Retreat

     

     

    * The Hawaiian Lomi Lomi trainings are open to anyone interested in this ancient sacred art – you do not to be a massage therapist to attend. Couples are welcome.

    Thai Massage Retreat in Chiang Mai, Thailand

    November 1-11, 2011

     

    2010 Thai Retreat Photo Album:

    http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=254358&id=130991798873&saved

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    Sacred Bodywork Mission Statement 

    Sacred Bodywork's mission is to consistently provide professional excellence and the highest possible quality professional continuing education in the fields of massage therapy and bodywork.

    Love and Kindness,

     

    Jairo Kealoha Cardona & Dennis Stovall

    Sacred Bodywork Founders/ Directors

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

         

     

     

    Massage Continuing Education Healing Arts Center

    Miami Beach, Florida/ Kauai, Hawaii USA/ Chiang Mai, Thailand

     

     

    Sacred Bodywork, LLC is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. NCBTMB Provider # 450670-08, and by the State of Florida Board of Massage Therapy CE Provider # 50-9043

     


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