These Classes will be for Summer term 2008. Summer term begins June 23, 2008.
11053 Herbs for Massage Part 1, 2-5 pm, M, Jul 21-Aug 04, Giving Tree Farm Herb Company, 1490 Jefferson Street, Eugene (9 hrs $69) An introduction to herbs especially appropriate to massage and self and client care. Topical and internal use covered. Students will make herbal products. - Wendy Loren/Lawrence Birch
11054 Herbs for Massage Part II, 2-5 pm, M, Aug 11-25, Giving Tree Farm Herb Company, 1490 Jefferson Street, Eugene (9 hrs $69) A continuation of Herbs for Massage Part I. More information about herbs especially appropriate to massage and self and client care. Topical and internal use covered. Students will make herbal products. - Wendy Loren/Lawrence Birch
11118 Lifting the Veil, Friday, Aug 15, 3-8 pm and Saturday, Aug 16, 9 am-5 pm, DTC 040 (12 hrs $265) Deepen your knowledge of the ways and whys of postural patterns and of the motivations behind the way people move. Become a visionary---enhance your ability to "see" into any body, including yourself. Work with the knowledge that the body changes as easily as change is needed. This workshop is recommended before taking the Poetry in Motion class. - Lauren Bailey
11119 Poetry in Motion, 6-8 pm, R, Aug 21-Sep 4, DTC 027 (6 hrs $59) When the muscles that coordinate movement in joints aren’t able to work fluidly and in balance with each other, movement becomes misaligned and effortful, stressing the joint as well as the rest of the body. Learn to put the poetry back into the body’s motion by balancing each joint so movement becomes graceful, efficient and effortless. It is recommended students take Lifting the Veil class before taking this class. - Lauren Bailey
Mana Lomi Level 1: Clinical Lomilomi Techniques, 8 am-6:30 pm, F/S/U, Sep 12-14, Tamarack Wellness Center
11071- (LMT Students) (28 hrs $405)
11067- (LMTs) (28 hrs $495)
This class will explore the historical roots of Lomilomi, be introduced to the Hawaiian healing philosophy, and learn an effective 60-90 minute full body treatment. Balanced biomechanics will be emphasized so the practitioner can deliver deep effective therapy for relaxation or injury prevention and relief with little stress on the therapist's body. - Marcia York
11078 Thai Foot Reflexology, 11 am-1 pm, T, Jun 24-Jul 29, DTC Rm 040 (12 hrs $99) Thailand has unique healing techniques for body as well as feet. Students will learn a 60 minute session for feet, ankles and lower leg. The techniques include passive joint manipulation, gentle stretching and energy lines awareness. Each class begins with breathing, stretching and movement exercises. - Alia Alsalti
11076 Thai Massage and Bodywork Techniques on the Table, 9:30-noon, W, Jun 25-Jul 30, DTC Rm 027 (15 hrs $99) This class will covered Thai massage techniques applied on a massage table. - Alia Alsalti
11074 Thai Massage and Bodywork I, 2-5 pm, T, Jun 24-Aug 12, DTC Rm 301 (24 hrs $145) Participants will learn the techniques of this ancient compassionate art of bodywork from Thailand. Include assisted stretching, compression and joint manipulation. Performed comfortably clothed on a floor mat. - Alia Alsalti
11075 Thai Massage and Bodywork II, 2-5 pm, W, Jun 25-Jul 30, DTC Rm 301 (18 hrs $99) In this class we will learn where and when to apply advanced techniques throughout the session learned in Thai Massage and Bodywork I. - Alia Alsalti
11064 Shiatsu: A Basic Session, 6-9 pm, T, Jun 24-Jul 29 18 hrs $129 Learn to give a basic 1-1/2 hour Shiatsu acupressure session to a comfortably-clothed receiver on either a massage table or padded floor. Shiatsu techniques include rhythmic presses, stretches, rocking and point holding. History and theory introduced: practice is emphasized. Students will learn self-treatment and awareness exercises. No previous experience in acupressure necessary. Required text. Bring one sheet to class. - Pamela Goodyear
