Wednesday, June 11th from 6-10pm
Taught by Gary Olsen

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Wednesday, June 11th from 6-10pm
Taught by Gary Olsen

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Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Levels I - IV
Craniosacral Work with a Biodynamic Perspective
Taught by Heidi Wilson
$295 per Level, deposit of $150 required at registration
EARLY REGISTRATION OPTION - $250 if paid in full 30 days prior to start date

This series of workshops is now being offered as part of a certification program for licensed therapists. Students can still take the courses for continuing education credit only, but now there is a choice to go deeper. Those who choose the certification track will have some additional requirements and support in rounding out their education in this work and will receive a certificate when that process is complete.

November 7-9
Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Level II
Friday, November 7, 5:30-8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday, November 8 & 9, 9:00am-5:00pm

Level II is a continuation of development of sensitivity to the experience of the potency of the Breath of Life. Included will be techniques for treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ), migraine headache and sinusitis. The practice of removing the effects of gravity to release patterns of trauma in the tissues of the limbs will be explored.

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Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Levels I - IV
Craniosacral Work with a Biodynamic Perspective
Taught by Heidi Wilson
$295 per Level, deposit of $150 required at registration
EARLY REGISTRATION OPTION - $250 if paid in full 30 days prior to start date

This series of workshops is now being offered as part of a certification program for licensed therapists. Students can still take the courses for continuing education credit only, but now there is a choice to go deeper. Those who choose the certification track will have some additional requirements and support in rounding out their education in this work and will receive a certificate when that process is complete.

August 15-17
Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Level I
Friday, August 15, 5:30-8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday, August 16 & 17, 9:00am-5:00pm

Level I is an introduction to sacred touch, the practice of deeply listening with our hearts and hands from a place of compassionate stillness. Included in this course will be a look at the history of craniosacral work, an introduction to the structural elements and the fluid dynamics of the craniosacral system: the bones, central nervous system, tissues, fluids, potency and the motion and stillness as expressed by the tidal movement of the Breath of Life within the body. Participants will work with hands on contacts to sensitize our hands to the energetic experience of each of the major bones of the craniosacral system.

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Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Levels I - IV
Craniosacral Work with a Biodynamic Perspective
Taught by Heidi Wilson
$250 per Level, deposit of $125 required at registration

This series of workshops is now being offered as part of a certification program for licensed therapists. Students can still take the courses for continuing education credit only, but now there is a choice to go deeper. Those who choose the certification track will have some additional requirements and support in rounding out their education in this work and will receive a certificate when that process is complete.

June 20-22
Riding the Wave, Touching Stillness Level IV
Friday, June 20, 5:30-8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday, June 21 & 22, 9:00am-5:00pm

Level IV includes: experience of the diaphragms of the body, treatment of injured or stressed joints, practice of tonal match in balanced fluid tension and balanced potency tension.

We are now enrolling for the Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program that begins February 12, 2009.

The focus of this advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program is on enhancing and adapting your teaching skills for working with your students on a more individual basis, including the exploration of certain therapeutic applications.

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The focus of this advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program is on enhancing and adapting your teaching skills for working with your students on a more individual basis, including the exploration of certain therapeutic applications. We will delve more deeply into the ancient models, and explore how yogic tools, including ayurveda, asana, pranayama, and meditation can be applied to meet individual needs and goals.

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Saturday, May 31st

This Career Fair features career workshops, $2 chair massage and a sidewalk sale.
The workshops are FREE. Please call 323.0203 to register, as space is limited.
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Call 323.0882 today to set up an appointment to met with the program director of our Personal Trainer Certification Program. Our 8-week May Intensive begins May 19th. Spaces are still available. To learn more, click here to be taken to the Personal Trainer Certification Program page of this website.

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This hands-on career workshop teaches basic massage techniques for the back. Foundational information will be shared, such as State Licensure, National Certification and career path options. The end of the session will include a question and answer portion.

Why choose Providence Institute?

• Providence Institute is locally owned and operated.

• We are the only school in Tucson whose massage students are Nationally Certified upon graduation. National Certification is the credential used by over 85% of states that regulate massage and bodywork.

• Our curriculum exceeds the educational standards set by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA).

• To support our students in their development as massage therapists and individuals, we offer free unlimited yoga and meditation classes, as well as discounted massages and personal training sessions.

• Students also benefit from the wealth of knowledge offered by our staff of over 30 professional massage therapists, each specializing in a number of modalitites.

• Our faculty is comprised of highly experienced, qualified and inspired instructors, dedicated to preparing students for successful careers as massage therapists.

Providence Institute is now enrolling for our September 2008 Massage Therapy Programs. We offer a full-time 6-month program and a part-time 1-year program. Student financing is available.

Click here to learn more about the 6-month and 1-year programs.

Massage Therapy is a growing field.

The following statistics/quotes are from the US Department of Labor:

• In-demand occupations are found in National High Growth industries. Massage Therapists work in the following High Growth industries: Health care and Hospitality.

• Nationally, Massage Therapy has a “faster than average” projected growth rate.

• In Arizona, the occupation is projected to grow a 3.2 percent annual rate, faster than the 2.2 percent growth rate from all occupations in the state.

• Of the estimated annual openings for massage Therapists in Arizona, 61.5% will be due to growth, that is, the creation of new positions.