#Course

Indian Head Massage Workshop

Beginner / 4 Weeks

This course gives you a foundation in the field, covering everything from basic theory to practical examples. You'll get in-depth training and plenty of hands-on experience that enable you to give a 45 minute massage to reduce stress and tension in the head, neck and shoulders, to healthy friends and family.

Workshop Contents:

  • Brief history of IHM 
  • Benefits of IHM 
  • Basic A&P of Head, Neck, Shoulders & Arms 
  • Contraindications to IHM 
  • Preparation for treatment 
  • 30-45 minute treatment 
  • Finishing/ Grounding 
  • Home care advise 
  • Client/ self-care

What you'll learn

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Workshop Objectives:


  • Students will gain knowledge of basic Anatomy & Physiology (A&P), of head, neck  shoulders and arms. 
  • Students will know the bones of the skull. 
  • Students will know when it is safe to work on clients 
  • Students will be able to demonstrate what they have learnt in class and be able to answer basic A&P questions on the lesson taught. 
  • Student will perform 45/60 minute treatments on each other in class and practise at home on healthy friends and family, to relieve tension in the head, neck and shoulders.

Note: This is an introductory workshop into the field of touch therapy. You will receive a certificate of attendance. To become a fully certified therapist you must study further and do a practical and theory exam.


No prior knowledge or experience is needed. Each student will get an opportunity to practice their learnt skills on each other. In order to maximise your enjoyment, please wear something warm and comfortable. You will need to remove you jacket, scarf, jewellery, (smooth wedding ring can be worn), glasses etc. The treatment will be done seated. As this is a hands-on course, smokers please be advised the smoking (during the break) is not prohibited, be mindful that your smoking may impact others.

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