Indian Head Massage
Often requested for their contribution to improved concentration and relief of mental tension, Indian Head Massages are based on ancient massage techniques to stimulate patients’ blood flow and the distribution of oxygen and nutrients to nourish the scalp. In Chiva-Som’s Indian Head Massage course, participants will be trained to competently perform Indian Head Massage treatments on their clients.
Apply nowCourse Objectives
By the end of the Indian Head Massage course, participants will understand the fundamental theories of Indian Head Massages. They will understand the indications, contra-indications and benefits of Ayurvedic treatments, and will be able to perform them safely and effectively.
Course Topics
In the Indian Head Massage course, participants will learn about the history of this ancient massage technique, its relation to the body’s chakras and about the bones, muscles, skin, hair and circulation structures in the human body. Participants will be introduced to various Indian Head Massage techniques, including their benefits and contra-indications. In a real spa setting, they will practice consultations, working with oils, and giving aftercare and home care.
Examinations
The Academy will conduct both theoretical and practical examinations towards the end of the course. After finishing the course, participants are required to perform four case studies consisting of four treatments per client.
Certification
After successfully completing the course, case studies and examinations, participants will receive a CSIA Certificate of Participant Attendance in Indian Head Massage.