ABMP CE Summit Course: Asian Reflexology

Asian Reflexology: Traditional Chinese, Thai, and Japanese Shiatsu Approaches for the Feet

with Heath and Nicole Reed

Course Date/Time: Wednesday, October 27, 11:45 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Time

Course Description: Learn ancient healing techniques from around the world to work the reflex pressure points of the feet and meridians of the lower legs to balance major energy channels and impact the whole body. Grow your technique toolbox with multiple foot reflexology routines—to use as stand-alone protocols or integrate into any full-body session—that blend the modern Western reflexology chart with reflexive touch therapies inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, Thai massage, and Japanese shiatsu.

CE Hours: 1

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Presenter Bios

Heath and Nicole Reed are cofounders of Living Metta (living "loving kindness”), a continuing education company that unearths the practical tools of healing through the lenses of bodywork, yoga therapy, medical qigong, and other somatic sciences. They have been team-teaching touch and movement therapy for more than 20 years. They lead in-person and online workshops and facilitate local and global retreats. In addition to their live courses, the Reeds created a thriving online, self-care community that helps you nourish and flourish in your everyday life! Learn more at www.livingmetta.com.

Event Information

This online education conference focuses on essential tools for the upper body on day one and the lower body on day two. Don’t miss this opportunity to interact with the course instructors live online, learn tools to help your practice, and connect with your massage and bodywork community! This event—including 6 hours of CE—is free for ABMP members and just $99 for nonmembers!

Your event registration gives you access to all of the presentations and course replays after the event.

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