Have you ever wondered what Shiatsu is? Now you have an opportunity to expand your skills as a massage therapist with this 12 CE hour course in the principles and practices of Shiatsu. Shiatsu has been practiced for centuries around the world and originated from traditional Chinese medicine. In this unique healing art, the therapist uses stretching and shiatsu techniques to affect the body's energy lines and pressure points. This course will give you a strong introduction to Shiatsu therapy and how it works. Shiatsu is a great addition to any bodywork therapy practice!

This Course Will Introduce You To:
• The history, origin and theory of Shiatsu
• The benefits and contraindications to Shiatsu
• Traditional Chinese medicine, such as the Five Elements and the Organ Channels 
• An introduction to basic postures and applications used in Shiatsu therapy

You Will Receive:
The Practice of Shiatsu textbook, by Sandra K. Anderson, introductory step-by-step DVD, guide with instructions, exam of 87 questions, course evaluation, certificate of achievement upon completion and unlimited phone support for any of your questions.

Please check our State/Organization Approvals page before purchasing to be sure this course is accepted by your state board. All courses are accepted by the NCBTMB, AMTA, and ABMP.