Continuing Education

It is our pleasure to share our workshops and programs with you. As of July 2009, Sky Van Horn #451115-09 is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Our goal is to bring you quality Thai Yoga Massage programs. I am proud of our Thai Yoga Massage lineage and very excited to share this amazing form of bodywork with you. We are offering 4 Thai Yoga Massage courses for you to choose from.

5 more advanced Thai Massage levels, Shiatzu, Tuina and Chinese Medicine levels coming SOON!

Thai Massage Courses:

Life Styles Thai Yoga Massage #1
Life Styles Thai Yoga Massage #2
Thai Yoga Massage Level 1
Thai Yoga Massage Level 2

*Thai Yoga Massage level 1 & 2 are certification courses.*

Please contact Sky Yoga Massage for all course information and pricing. We offer all courses as group workshop and also offering a new addition to the programs I am offering to those who qualify a Thai Yoga Massage Apprenticeship.

Thai Yoga Massage Courses

Life Styles Thai Yoga Massage #1 Introduction to Thai Yoga Massage
Prerequisites: None

In this 6-hour CEU course, students are introduced to the practice of Thai Yoga Massage. Through demonstration and hands-on practice you will gain first hand experience in both giving and receiving a Thai Yoga Massage.

An invaluable introduction for those wishing to learn more or perhaps begin studying Thai Yoga Massage, you will learn a 30-minute form that incorporates the fundamentals of Thai Yoga Massage.

$180.00 per/person

Life Styles Thai Yoga Massage #1

Couples’ Thai yoga Massage
Prerequisites: None

Nourish your heart, mind, soul and body and those of your partner. In this workshop you will learn new ways to give nurturing intentional touch to your partner through Thai Yoga Massage. Our hands-on course will provide you and your partner an opportunity to learn with each other the elements of giving a complete Thai Yoga Massage that will prepare you to:

• Perform a full-body, 30 minute Thai Yoga Massage session
• Provide a massage that is smooth and flowing while safe for both you and your partner
• Utilize intentional touch and awareness to create a mutually beneficial massage
• Integrate "Metta" (compassion) and meditation into your massage

We will incorporate demonstrations with instruction and practice time with a healthy mix of humor to ensure you feel comfortable and confident to begin practicing right away.

$180.00 per/couple

Life Styles Thai Yoga Massage #2

Thai Yoga Massage Foundations
Prerequisites: None

This 12-hour CEU course is offered in 2 formats, as one full weekend of study or divided into two parts. In this workshop you will learn a full 1-hour massage sequence that incorporates all of the essential practices of Thai Yoga Massage, including:

• Massage for the shoulders, head, back, arms, hands, legs, abdomen and feet.
• Lotus Palm's Four Basics of Thai Yoga Massage: awareness, body mechanics, movement, and massage techniques (using hands & feet).
• Effortless transitions between postures. How to create a mutually beneficial massage for both giver & receiver.
• Integrating "Metta" (loving kindness) and meditation into your massage

$250.00 per/person

Thai Massage Training Program

Essential Certification
Thai Yoga Massage Level 1
(40 hrs + documented practice)

This Level 1 course teaches you a complete 90-minute massage, focusing on:

• The four foundations of Thai yoga massage (awareness, body mechanics, movement, and massage techniques using hands, knees, feet, and elbows)
• Effortless transitions between postures
• An introduction to contraindications and safety
• Care for the client and therapist before, during, and after the massage
• Massage for shoulders, head, back, arms, hands, legs, abdomen, and feet.

» View Thai Yoga Massage 1 calendar

$499.00 per/person

Thai Yoga Massage Level 2

(40 hrs + documented practice)
Prerequisite: Thai Yoga Massage 1

Beginning with a complete review of all techniques taught in Level I, you learn:

• 90 additional minutes of massage techniques, including side-lying postures
• Expanded Thai energy lines
• How to customize massages to accommodate common ailments and people of different sizes and flexibilities.

» View Thai Yoga Massage 2 calendar

$499.00 per/person