This video will show you everything you need to know to begin your hot stone massage practice. You will learn about the various types of stones, textures and shapes as well and the benefits and cautions related to stone therapy. Then Carollanne Crichton will lead you through a basic hot stone massage utilizing foundation layouts and hot stone massage techniques.

After addressing some frequently asked questions, Carollanne then shows a cool moonstone facial massage. This can be incorporated into an actual facial, or done on its own.

Finally Carollanne introduces six advanced restorative protocols that cover a variety of dysfunctions. In each protocol you will learn how to evaluate your client, and then where to place the stones to benefit each dysfunction. Finally she shows how to trace each meridian to help balance the body. These protocols are advanced stone massage techniques that will help any stone massage therapist’s practice.

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Inhoud van de video:

Introduction, about Carollanne

3 types of stones

Stone shapes, textures

4 Different temperatures and how to use each one

Contraindications to thermo therapy

Benefits of Stone Massage

Items that you will need

Basic stone massage sequence

Laying the stones on the front of the body

Massaging the legs, arms, belly and neck

Applying a hot towel to the face

Laying the stones on the back of the body

Massaging the leg and back

Frequently Asked questions:

  What do I do if the stones roll off?

  When is it a burn?

  What if I forget to put the stones back in the hot water?

  Etc...

A 5 minute Cool moonstone facial massage

6 healing layouts:

  Lung meridian- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

  Bladder meridian- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

  Stomach meridian- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

  Liver meridian- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

  Intestines- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

  Kidney meridian- indication for this sequence, stone placement, meridian tracing

Info over Carollanne Crichton.

The instructor for this video, Carollanne Crichton, has been performing stone massage for over ten years, and is the founding director of The Institute of the Healing Arts in Rhode Island. She also sells stone sets, and offers live training around the country. Visit her website at http://www.healingstonemassage.com/