Zen Shiatsu Chicago

Graduates are qualified to work in various settings such as spas, wellness centers, private practice, and more.

Covers the treatment of chronic illness following trauma, and the holding on to belief patterns related to stress and trauma.

Massage therapy tailored for pregnant and postpartum women.

Engagements that allow students to practice shiatsu in underserved communities under professional supervision.

Additional training options in various bodywork styles.

Focuses on the fundamental skills required for success in treating complex chronic illness through increased sensitivity to Physical, Emotional, Menta...

Bodywork therapy focusing on the craniosacral system.

A traditional therapy utilizing suction to promote healing by increasing blood flow to the affected area.

A traditional healing technique using tools to scrape the skin and improve circulation.

Certification for using cupping therapy techniques.

Prepares students for clinical practice through casework review.

Offered as a 3-hour course exploring how various dream images relate to Chinese Medicine, taught in a participatory manner.

Emotional Freedom Technique to alleviate various emotional and physical issues.

Training that includes meridian exercises and meditations based on Five Element and Twelve Meridian energetics to enhance bodywork effectiveness.

Specialized massage therapy aimed at healing emotional grief.

Ten one hour sessions of private Shiatsu practice to enhance learning and skill development.

Individual and group meditations aimed at facilitating mindfulness and personal connection.

Advanced students perform sessions on the public under supervision.

Analyzing and treating internal disorders through Chinese Medical principles.

Courses that emphasize integrating eastern and western therapeutic practices, recognizing the equal role of each therapist in a patient's wellness jou...

Opportunity to explore clinical settings of interest.

This class is designed for massage therapists looking to expand their skills and knowledge in jaw massage, covering various modalities effective for t...

Prepares students to earn necessary credentials for legal professional practice in bodywork.

Helps clients consider dietary, environmental, and emotional factors that contribute to their health.

A specialized massage aimed at promoting lymph flow and removal of toxins.

A gentle technique to encourage the natural circulation of lymph.

Therapeutic massages including Thai Bodywork and individual approaches based on client's health needs.

A physical therapy technique to relieve pain and restore motion by applying gentle sustained pressure into the connective tissue.

Weekly drop-in class that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques, and focused intention. Known as moving meditation and a highly effective...

Practices aimed at nurturing and enhancing life energy (Qi).

A healing technique focusing on channeling energy for stress reduction and relaxation.

Developing the Soul of a Healer, a master course and professional training designed to extend acquired knowledge and shiatsu skills, focusing on energ...

Zen Shiatsu Chicago, formerly Ohashiatsu® Chicago, offers Shiatsu massage as part of its continuing education for various health professionals.

An inherently trauma-informed modality that emphasizes supporting optimal functioning, resilience, and accessibility for survivors of trauma.

A comprehensive program focusing on mastering the art of Zen Shiatsu, integrating Western Physiology and Chinese Medicine to provide effective bodywor...

A form of massage that involves applying pressure to key points on the body to promote energy flow and balance. Practiced in various settings such as ...

Final stage training to prepare students for professional practice as Certified Practitioners of Asian Bodywork.

Teaches the ability to provide healing touch, focusing on mindfulness and compassionate contact.

A 4-month Postgraduate Program of Shiatsu Mastery focusing on helping graduates work with complex chronic disease, especially illnesses arising from l...

A clinical environment where students practice their skills.

An exploration of hara-culture and Sei-ki, including practical exercises and discussions.

Learn self-shiatsu routines for major acupressure points to treat common stress-related conditions and balance emotional unrest.

Earn your massage license AND your shiatsu certificate in one program.

This program prepares you to step into the role of a healer through a series of practical courses and clinical practice, along with Chinese Medicine s...

Learn shiatsu techniques to ease the dying process and provide support to caregivers and family.

Provides training in Shiatsu Massage with options for full-time and part-time schedules, including course offerings in Zen Shiatsu, Anatomy & Physiolo...

A course designed to teach Shiatsu principles and techniques, including Yin/Yang balance and energy meridians.

Learn to give a more detailed full-body treatment, focusing on the twelve primary energy meridians of the body. This course provides hands-on exchange...

The Shiatsu Massage Therapy Diploma Program meets the educational requirements for professional licensure in Illinois, which requires 600 hours includ...

A 715-hour program that covers Shiatsu techniques, Chinese Medicine, anatomy, and clinical reasoning to prepare graduates for massage licensing and ce...

100% cotton mats for massage and shiatsu schools, easy to roll up and transport, with a durable, washable cover. Available in various colors.

A structured curriculum focused on learning shiatsu, a form of massage therapy.

Shiatsu: Theory and Practice 3rd Edition, required for the class.

Students refine their techniques and learn to use their entire body for treatment.

Shiatsu massage focusing on pressure points and energy flow.

Training for students and instructors in the foundational practices of Zen Shiatsu and Traditional Chinese Medicine, focusing on theoretical and pract...

A monthly series of advanced classes for Shiatsu therapists, focusing on skills for retaining clients through skillful treatment planning and enhancin...

Training seminar for students to qualify for Illinois Massage License.

Techniques for symptom relief.

Offers CE credit for Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, Naprapaths, Social Workers, Acupuncturists and Asian Bodywork Therapists.

Therapy program cost and length dependent on transcript review (as low as 380 Hours)

Classes are offered during evenings and weekends, allowing enrollment almost any time.

Using touch to relieve issues related to injury, posture, and relaxation.

Introduces Chinese acupuncture and herbalism principles guiding Shiatsu theory.

Courses covering Chinese Medicine equivalent to the first year of acupuncture training, focusing on physical patterns of imbalance related to internal...

Foundational course in Chinese Medicine

Bodywork practices that take into account the impact of trauma on the body.

Continuing education units for massage professionals, including beginning courses and free workshops.

Explores treatments that have implications for genetic expression and life-threatening illnesses, synthesizing approaches into a flexible framework fo...

Teaches how to affect the Sinew Channels to treat pain, movement dysfunction, and emotional expressive freedom.

Yoga practices aimed at addressing trauma, autoimmune conditions, and chronic illness.