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Integrative Reflexology is a program teaching beginning to advanced reflexology therapeutics, incorporating traditional reflexology understanding with holistic nursing concepts and bio-energetic interpretation.  It is a comprehensive program of advancing levels creating a practice of medical reflexology, utilizing the feet, hands and ears, to provide focused personalized holistic care.  Each level addresses a specific body of knowledge, complements nursing health care and can be incorporated into immediate practice. This program offers the nurse/ health professional a holistic therapy that can enhance care in stress, discomfort and symptom management.  Integrative Reflexology, combined with a medical foundation and energetic perception, creates a powerful modality to impact health and healing.  This program will give the nurse the skills and understanding to create an independent  integrative reflexology practice.

Program Highlights:
Five Advancing Levels of Study, offered in a 2 day series of classes. 
A condensed 4-day program offered in January 2010. 
Additional 2010 dates posted soon.     
                                  
Level 1- Reflex-Relaxation:  Learn to assess patterns of stress in the body/mind, subtle body energy and stress-relaxation responses and compare to foot reflex regions. Utilize whole hand to whole foot techniques to release tension in the feet to create a deep relaxation response, promote comfort and pain relief in acute and chronic conditions.
January 25 and 26, 2010 
See below for discount for Levels 1-3 during these dates.
                                             
                                  
Level 2- Focused-Foot Reflexology
Relaxation reflexology combined with focused hand and finger techniques to provide a general, as well as, a more specific reflex response for symptom relief and management.  Identify body/mind dis-ease symptom patterns to specific foot/hand reflex areas through somatic mapping, bio-energetic touch points and holistic interpretation

                                                 
Level 3- Focused-Hand Reflexology
Learn to read hand characteristics and utilize somatic mapping to assess the hand in relation to body/ mind  stress.  Learn hand reflexology as a focused touch therapy as an addtition or alternative to foot reflexology tp promote comfort, relaxation and manage symptoms.
                                                 
                                                 
Level 4- Integration into Practice
Explore legal, ethical and professional business issues integrating reflexology into personal and/or professional practice.  Learn networking, identify opportunities for practice and promotion of reflexology as a clinical modality.  Create a business or personal health plan. 

                                                   
Level 5- Holistic Reflexology
Learn to interpret metaphysical relationships based on meridian, elemental and holistic systems understanding. Practice foot, hand and ear reflexology techniques to promote relaxation and comfort.  
To be arranged
                                                 
                                       

Each level includes 16 hours of classtime, 4 hours of practicum and 10 hours of optional independent study

160 total program hours included in the Five Levels,
                       80 hours of personalized classes,
                       20 hours of supervised practice and
                       60 hours of reviewed independent study



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Reflexology is the fastest growing therapy in the complementary health and wellness field. 
"Integrative Reflexology" is a focused touch therapy modality for the health professional incorporating traditional medical understanding of the physiology of health and illness, with energetic communication, holistic interpretation and the scientific art of therapeutic reflexology practice.

 

Program is endorsed by the  American Holistic Nurses Association, meets the requirements for national certification testing through the American Reflexology Certification Board, has been accredited by the American Commission for Accreditation of Reflexolgy Education and Training and continuing education is applied for through the Ohio Nursing Association.  
It is the only Integrative Reflexology Program designed to meet the advanced educational needs and interest of the health professional for practice.  




Program Costs:
Includes all books, educational and practice materials

$325.00 per 2-Day Level Program includes optional 10 hours independent study
        ($300.00 for AHNA members)
        Minimum of 4 participants needed for each scheduled program 

January 25-28, 2010
(Mon - Wed 8:30 am -6:00 pm, Thurs 8:30 am-4:00 pm)
covering Levels 1-3*
(*Discount for this offering only $600.00) 

 



 

All classes for the Integrative Reflexolgy Program are held at "the Barefoot ", Madeira, Ohio 
Pre-registration and confirmation is required of all classes/ levels. 
Please contact J. Morey at 513-271-5881 for additional information.