Hot Stones for Massage and Manual Therapy
Hot Stones for Massage and Manual Therapy one-day workshop is designed to equip practitioners with the skills, clinical reasoning, and confidence to integrate hot stones into their treatments. Ideal for therapists working with pain management, improving range of motion, or delivering deep relaxation, hot stones can be seamlessly introduced to give the client a different sensory experience.
The course content is firmly grounded in current scientific evidence around touch and heat for therapeutic purposes, we will cover effects potential benefits and discuss different scenarios for application. Practical techniques are taught through the lens of real-world clinical practice, drawing on the tutor’s extensive expertise to ensure safe, effective, and meaningful use to suit your own approach.
By the end of the course, you will be confident in:
- Preparing equipment and safety protocols
- Understanding and communicating with your clients the effects, benefits and uses of hot stones with a modern and evidence informed narrative
- Applying the knowledge and strategies to your clinical reasoning for treatment of pain and for improving range of motion
- Using Hot Stones with STR and MET techniques.
- Providing hot stones massage as a relaxing experience
