SomaVeda™  Fundamentals of Thai Yoga & Massage ™

(SomaVeda™ Level One: Approved CEhrs. PMA, FSBMT, NCBTMB, MSBMT)

A Two day introduction to the SomaVeda™ Basic Thai approaches to health and healing.

Pre-requisites: This class is open to any and all persons and students from any background or level of training. Thai Yoga and massage is founded on the ancient Indian principles of Ayurveda "The Science of Life", it promotes health through balanced and conscious living. A basic introduction to SomaVeda™ Thai Yoga, this intensive is suitable for new students or practitioners seeking an alternative modality from a spiritual perspective. Thai Yoga and massage incorporates elements of mindfulness, gentle rocking, deep stretching and rhythmic compression to create a singular healing experience. Expect to gain tremendous insight into you daily practice. The course covers the basic concepts of hands on healing in a balanced session. This Yoga derived system allows the practitioner or teacher to gain a three dimensional perspective on facilitating and participating in another's healing process.

 ·      During this course the student establishes contact with a genuine lineage and learns how to facilitate the healing energy of the ancient masters through the practice of Puja or healing affirmations.

·      After completing this course, students will: the student can perform a complete 19 Asana beginner Vinyasa or flow with a partner. The student will be able to perform a one hour SomaVeda™ Thai Yoga Massage.

·      Understand the basic elements of the theory of Ayurvedic anatomy and physiology.

·      Understand Basic Theory: Seven Chakras, Ten Sen or Prana Nadis, Wind Gates, Asanas or therapeutic postures, Meridian's and Acupoints, Understand the concept of body work as a meditation, The Five Traditional Treatment Attitudes of the body, Know and understand indications and contraindications for specific postures, Major clinical applications for use in clinical or professional treatment environment.

·      Understand the benefits of Thai Yoga massage.

The level one Thai Yoga training class covers basic techniques and concepts from the three primary traditions of  Thai Yoga/ Thai Massage as well as the unique eclectic influence of SomaVeda™. The Original Thai influences include the Wat Po style Royal method, the Northern Style and the Buddhai Sawan school. The SomaVeda™ Thai Yoga Fundamentals of Thai Yoga Vinyasa, flow or sequence is unique to the SomaVeda system and was originally developed and crafted as a practice tool by Aachan Anthony James ND, MDAM. All Thai Yoga Classes begin with daily Hatha Yoga and or Reishi Yoga and warm-ups. Upon completion student receive the Level One Thai Yoga Certification and can begin their progress towds Thai Yoga Practitioner recognition. This class is a NCBTMB approved thai yoga massage training. ( 16 to 18 CEHr. practice credit available depending on schedule, clinical and practice hours if any.)

 Important Note! We consider this class to be a Sophisticated Beginner Class. Graduates at this level should under no circumstances consider themselves to be professionals or present their practice to the public as professionals. These classes are meant for educational purposes only and do not purport to make any medical recommendations. Medical recommendations and diagnosis for any disease condition is regulated by both Federal and State law and may only be practiced by a licensed physician or other licensed health care provider. However, this class when practiced in conjunction with all of the SomaVeda™ provides a very firm and substantial foundation from which to become a professional! This program is currently included as a module for our Certified Thai Practitioner (CTP), Certified Thai Teacher (TCP), Certified Holistic Health Provider Programs (HHP).

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