Course Topic:
TIA (Topics in Ayurveda) = 12
Audience:
General Public
Course Description:
In this Ayurvedic bodywork training you will learn the powerful lymphatic massage treatments of garshan and abhyanga. Foundations in Ayurvedic theory, these treatments’ purpose, and appropriate modifications informed by anatomy and physiology will be covered.Garshan is dry bushing of the body using raw silk gloves, exfoliating the skin and stimulating arterial and lymphatic drainage. Known as an ideal preparation for abhyanga.Abhyanga is a full body, rhythmic, detox & rejuvenation massage using warmed herbal oils specific to the client’s constitution or imbalances. It is the hallmark of Ayurvedic massage. A single therapist treatment is taught.
Course Objectives:
Student will demonstrate proficiency in Garshan & Abhyanga treatments and appropriately modify techniques for dosha balancing. This includes a controlled and contained application of treatment oil, choosing the appropriate oil & technique, demonstrating appropriate timing and anatomical precision.
Delivery method.:
Live (In Person)
Live In Person Address:
Downtown Colorado Springs
State:
CO
Method.:
Live (In Person)
Course Dates:
November 6 & 7, 2023
Start Time:
9am MTN
End Time:
4pm MTN
Name (s) of Faculty Member (s):
Kristen Quinones, LMT, AHC, EYT500
Provider/Faculty Bio:
Kris Quinones is a wellness & massage educator, licensed muscular therapist, Kripalu certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor and 500-hr Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist, with over 25 years of professional experience in orthopedics, competitive sports, and natural healing. In 2014 she founded Rasayana, LLC originally in Somerville, MA and now operates out of Colorado Springs, CO where she teaches empowering strategies for natural pain relief, body mobility, and injury recovery using an integrative approach with the ancient systems of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Massage, and her former orthopedics & competitive sports background.Through transformational on-line programs, professional CEU trainings, personalized coaching sessions, and powerful custom bodywork treatments, she helps change the narrative on the aging process with compassionate candor and a little panache along the way. [www.rasa-yana.com]
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