Thai Yoga Massage Level One Certification (Foundational Series)

Thai Yoga Massage Level One Certification (Foundational Series)

Overview

SHINE has been offering best-in-class trainings since 2011; working with thousands of clients and awarding hundreds of certifications.


Thai Yoga Massage Level One Certification (Foundational Series)

Duration: 2 Days — 14 total hours

  • Day One: 9:00am–5:00pm (8 hours)
  • Day Two: 9:00am–3:00pm (6 hours)

Certification: Qualifies for Yoga Alliance Continuing Education contact hours
Experience Level: Open to all — no prior massage or yoga certification is required.

Course Overview

This 2-day certification introduces the art and practice of Thai Yoga Massage — a dynamic healing system that combines assisted stretching, energy work, acupressure, and mindful touch.

You’ll learn how to move with intention, listen through the hands, and use breath and body mechanics to restore balance along the body’s ten main energy pathways (Sen). Rooted in loving-kindness (Metta), Thai Yoga Massage invites deep relaxation, emotional release, and energetic alignment.

Whether you’re a yoga teacher, massage therapist, energy worker, health professional, or holistic wellness enthusiast, this training offers a practical, heart-centered way to elevate your personal or professional practice.

Training Focus & Key Takeaways

  • Understand the philosophy, lineage, and ethics of Thai Yoga Massage
  • Learn the 10 main Sen lines — the energy pathways that guide this healing art
  • Develop intuitive listening through touch, breath, and body awareness
  • Master 60 Thai Yoga Massage poses to support flexibility, circulation, and overall well-being
  • Gain confidence adapting techniques to different body types, needs, and levels of mobility
  • Experience how Thai Massage techniques integrate seamlessly into yoga classes, private sessions, or energy work practices

Curriculum Overview

Day One: Foundations of Thai Yoga Massage

  • History, Lineage & Ethics
  • Principles of Metta (Loving-Kindness)
  • Contraindications, Equipment, Environment
  • Four Foundational Principles & Body Mechanics
  • Introduction to the 10 Sen Energy Lines
  • Learn to “hear with your hands”
  • Full-Body Foundational Series (47 poses) including:
    • Feet & Leg Line Series (7)
    • Leg Stretch Series (11)
    • Hands & Arms Series (11)
    • Back Series (11)
    • Head, Face & Neck Series (7)

Day Two: Advanced Yoga Stretch & Integration Series

  • How Thai Massage correlates with yoga poses and hands-on assists
  • 13 additional assisted yoga stretches for group and class settings
  • Partner practice and instructor feedback for refinement
  • Integration techniques for combining Thai Massage with yoga, Reiki, or bodywork
  • Written and hands-on assessments to ensure mastery

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Yoga Teachers & Practitioners
  • Massage Therapists
  • Reiki & Energy Healers
  • Nurses & Healthcare Workers
  • Educators & Wellness Enthusiasts

No prior experience is necessary — just a willingness to learn, move, and connect through mindful touch.

Certification Outcome

Upon completion of this 2-day training, you’ll be certified in Thai Yoga Massage Level One (Foundational Series) and qualified to offer sessions to clients, students, family, and friends. You’ll also earn CE contact hours through Yoga Alliance.

Class fees are non-refundable.

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Highlights

  • 8 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

SHINE Education + Retreat Center

5190 Cline Road

Kent, OH 44240

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