Learn Thai Massage with Christine Townley | Part 1 of 2
Traditional Thai Massage also known as Thai Yoga Massage is an extremely powerful form of bodywork combining gentle stretching similar to Yoga, soothing Massage and Acupressure along energy lines which bring balance and harmony to the mind body and spirit.
Christine Townley Thai Massage Course offers detailed instruction and is beautifully presented. It gives that calm, meditative and peaceful feeling to the viewer, which is intrinsic to Thai massage. Aided with easy to follow voice over instructions it demonstrates a comprehensive Step by Step guide to a complete Thai Massage Course.
The many benefits to receiving and giving Thai massage are also well detailed. It also has sections on Contra-indications and the history and spirit of this ancient healing art. It also emphasises safe practice, cautions and client care.
Starting with the feet, loosening the ankles and pressure points on the sole of the feet, this DVD then takes you through working on the energy lines of the legs with palming and thumbing techniques, various single and double leg stretches, massage on the abdomen, chest, arms and face. Moving the client into the side position, it continues with some more stretches and energy line work.
Christine is the founder and director of the Sussex Thai Massage School. She was one of the first to introduce Thai Massage to the UK in 1992 and has been teaching professionally since 1998. Christine teaches Accredited Practitioner Courses and Introductory courses in Brighton. She is a UK qualified teacher and Reflexologist.