Integratis™ Massage
Art of Touch
Professionnal Training Program
Becoming a certified Integratis™ Massage practitioner involves a comprehensive 200-hour training program designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge, and sensitivity required to practice this unique approach to massage.
The program emphasizes the integration of body-mind awareness, the art of fluid touch, and the importance of self-care and ethical practice. Below is an overview of the training modules:
Basics and Fundamentals
Objective: Introduce the core principles of Integratis™ Massage, with a focus on integrating different parts of the body, body-mind connection, and the interplay between mental and physical awareness.
Key Learnings: Foundational techniques, philosophy of integration, and the holistic approach that guides the practice.
Flowing Strokes and Fluid Movements
Objective: Develop the skills to perform smooth, continuous strokes and fluid movements that are central to Integratis™ Massage.
Key Learnings: Techniques that promote relaxation, integration within the body-mind, and the creation of a seamless flow to support the client’s journey towards balance.
Dynamic Integration
Objective: Explore the dynamic aspects of Integratis™ Massage, emphasizing movements that enhance flexibility and body-mind coordination.
Key Learnings: Techniques including slow, deliberate movements, gentle joint mobilization, and integrative stretching to encourage the release of tension and promote the client’s awareness of their body’s interconnectedness.
Meditative Integration
Objective: Cultivate a mindful presence during sessions, guiding clients into deep relaxation and internal reflection.
Key Learnings: Techniques for integrating meditative practices into massage, fostering a holistic sense of well-being for both client and practitioner.
Functional Integration
Objective: Apply functional movements that support the integration of body parts and body-mind coordination.
Key Learnings: Observing and guiding clients in movements that restore natural patterns and enhance overall function, building on concepts from various integrative practices.
Anatomy
Objective: Provide a thorough grounding in the structure and function of the human body.
Key Learnings: Anatomy of muscles, joints, and key systems, and how this knowledge informs safe and effective massage techniques.
Self-Care and Professional Resilience
Objective: Ensure the well-being of the practitioner through proper self-care practices and resilience strategies.
Key Learnings: Techniques for maintaining physical and emotional health, body mechanics, stress management, and building resilience to sustain a long-term practice.
Ethics and Legal
Objective: Instill a strong understanding of ethical practice and legal responsibilities.
Key Learnings: Ethical considerations, client-practitioner boundaries, legal obligations, and maintaining the highest standards of professional practice.
Certification Process: To achieve Level 1 certification, trainees must complete all 8 modules, participate in hands-on practice sessions, and demonstrate their skills through practical assessments. Continuous feedback from instructors and peers ensures that each practitioner is prepared to offer Integratis™ Massage with competence and care.
Special Features: The training program fosters practitioners who are deeply attuned to the integrative, caring, and mindful aspects of Integratis™ Massage. Participants will be equipped to create a therapeutic environment that aligns with the principles of the practice, enhancing their ability to offer a transformative experience to clients.
