Online Course: Reflexology 101 - Learn the Techniques of Hand and Foot Reflexology
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Online Class: Reflexology Basics

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Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $35.00
Course with Online Certificate*   =   $60.00
If you're interested in learning to solve many health problems in a natural way taking Reflexology Basics is the solution. In this course students will: 1.) Learn about reflexology with a brief historical look and an exploration of an reflexology session such as what to expect, common techniques, client conditions, and practicing guidelines. 2.) Become familiar the areas of the hands and feet that anyone practicing the art of Reflexology will need to know. 3.) Discover and practice reflexology tips and techniques (such as the 8 relaxation techniques used before each session). 4.) Discuss and practice the ten different treatment patterns that are performed for full foot reflexology. 5.) Discuss and practice basics of full hand reflexology, as well as a deeper insight into the workings of the specific body systems and some of their common disorders.

Anyone who's interested in learning about reflexology and how to perform reflexology treatments is welcome to enroll in this class. This course will not require you to have previous experience in any particular area but you should have a high school reading level. No books will be required.

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Course Description

Did you know that up to 75% of all health problems are linked to stress? Would you be interested in learning to solve many health problems in a natural way?  Reflexology is a therapy using gentle pressure and manipulation of feet or hands in the belief that pressure applied to specific points can benefit other body systems.  How would you like to easily build Reflexology into your life and reduce stress?  In this self-paced online course you will discover the art of reflexology and learn to apply the techniques.

 

Through 8 relaxation techniques, you will be taught how to perform reflexology treatments like a professional plus learn the art of working with your hands, the different patterns used in a full foot reflexology session and working reflex areas in the hand to target specific body systems.

 

Perhaps you would like to learn how to perform reflexology on family or friends?  Perhaps you are thinking of pursuing a career in reflexology or another medically related field that requires an understanding of anatomy and physiology? You have found the right place!  Let your fingers do the walking.

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: What is Reflexology?

Reflexology is the technique of manipulating reflex points that correspond to specific organs and body parts found within the feet and hands.

Lesson 2: Anatomy Basics

Knowing how and why the body functions and how to encourage circulation and healing is a major goal of reflexology.

Lesson 3: Understanding Reflexology Charts

Understanding the precise locations of key reflex areas or points to work on is essential to effective treatments. Several charts that display aspects of both hand and foot zones and reflex areas are offered in this lesson.

Lesson 4: Zones and Techniques

The study of reflexology divides the body into energy zones, five of each located on each side of the body.

Lesson 5: Reflexology and Common Ailments

There's a difference between a massage that one enjoys in a spa for relief from muscle strain caused by stress, overwork or hard play and the manipulation on energy zones, nerve and lymph pathways accessed during a reflexology treatment

Lesson 6: Full Hand Reflexology

We will now discuss and practice basics of full hand reflexology, as well as a deeper insight into the workings of the specific body systems and some of their common disorders.

Lesson 7: Full Foot Reflexology

We will now discuss and practice the ten different treatment patterns you'll need to perform full foot reflexology.

Lesson 8: Various Approaches to Reflexology

For those who have gained experience in the various pressure points and massage techniques explored in earlier lessons, taking reflexology a bit further is often a great way not only to expand your own knowledge base, but also to offer clients different a

Lesson 9: Setting Up a Reflexology Session

When it comes to developing your own reflexology business, there are many things to remember that go way beyond the pressure point or massage techniques that you utilize.

Lesson 10: Practicing Reflexology

We will finish up this course with information that will help provide you with answers to legal requirements and the basics of setting up your own reflexology business.

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Class Participation
  2. Certificate of Academic Excellence
In addition to the standard Certificate of Course Completion, Merit Awards may be issued by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student achievement. Merit awards also incur an additional $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official Merit Awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : Reflexology Basics
CEU Value :

3.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 30446
Course Type : How To
Course URL :

http://reflexology.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Barbara Wills

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $35

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $60

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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Student Testimonials

  • "To Pinpoint a specific area is most difficut as for me I found the entire course to be incredibly helpful.. I have always been interested in reflexology so it was putting everything into perspective for me. It was an amazing few weeks for me. I am so excited!" -- Shelby-Rae S.
  • "All parts of the course were very helpful...This course is deffinitely a very good deal for the money paid." -- Tonny W.
  • "The diagrams where very helpful in locating the points....Thank you." -- Charmine D.
  • "It was a great experience look forward to you having maybe a second reflexology course." -- Caig B.
  • "I liked the depth of the information. I thought the descriptions were helpful. The instructor was always available and very helpful" -- Cynthia E.
  • "I found that in this course all the lessons were very,very helpful in making me realize that our body is very important and that there is outside and inside forces that affects our bodies as a whole!...This course and instructor has help me tremendously in preparing me in becoming a better husband,person,friend,listener,and practitioner!" -- Roberto G.
  • "What was most helpful was the setup of the course. It was easy to follow as well as informative. I recommend it to everyone I have met. The detail information set the picture clearly for me." -- Diana R.
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