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The Wellington School of Massage Therapy has been providing Massage Courses since 1995 and the programme has expanded considerably over the years to include other modalities , including Kinesiology - Touch for Health, Kinergetics and N.O.T., Bowen Technique (Bowtech), Ortho-Bionomy, and Bach Flower Remedies.  Many of our students are Wellington locals, and others travel from all around NZ to take advantage of our varied schedule of massage training and other bodywork training options. We provide a modular programme, mostly outside of normal working hours, with a wide variety of Courses from entry level to post diploma Courses.

We also have 2 clinics in central Wellington - The Radiant Health Centre - is a Health Service Co-operative with some of New Zealand's most highly trained and experienced Health Practitioners who can help you achieve your Health, Energy, and Fitness outcomes.  The Radiant Health Centre offers a wide range of modalities including Massage (Therapeutic Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, NeuroMuscular Therapy, Sports Massage, Relaxation Massage, Trigger Point Release), Kinesiology, (Touch for Health Kinesiology, Kinergetics and N.O.T.), Ortho-Bionomy, Bowen Technique, Bach Remedies, and Acupuncture.  And Amazing Value Massage, our professional student clinic, where students doing on-going training with the School run a professional Massage Therapy business, where Massage sessions are offered for a very reduced rate.

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May/June 2013

The Wellington School of Massage Therapy offers training flexibility for those with busy lives who want to be able to learn some new information & skills to be able to effectively help others. An exceptionally wide variety of training options means there really is something for everyone.  With quality highly trained professional tutors we aim to deliver consistently high standards of training.  Full course descriptions, including dates and prices are located under COURSES - then under one of 4 headings; Massage, Other Therapies, Other Trainings, Theory.  You can also click on the Calendar tab to view available courses month by month.  And yes you can start your training with us at any time during the year.

 

Here we are in May - hard to believe we are now in the 5th month this year!  If you meant to start training earlier this year the good news is that you still have many opportunities to start right through the year here at the Wellington School of Massage Therapy. Over the next 2 months our schedule has something to suit the very experienced Practitioner as well as those new to Massage. Among these is the Trigger Point Release and the Clinical NeuroMuscular Therapy Courses - both taken by the very experienced tutor Leon Botello.

 

 

A+P text 8th edThe Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology course starts 1 May (Wed evening) and is held over 25 Wednesday evenings throughout the year.  This course covers all the major body systems and their common pathologies. You will gain a whole new understanding of how your body works - and will completely transform the way you think of your body - and bodies in general.

 

 

 

 

 

 

tom bowenThe Bowen Therapeutic Technique (Bowtech) Course starts 4 May - we have just one intake each year of this amazing sytem of healing. Developed by Tom Bowen this is the original Bowen Technique. Registrations being accepted now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

leon.jpgTrigger Point Release is one of the key courses for all Massage Therapists to study - held just once each year this is a must do course.  Tutor Leon Botello is travelling down from the far north to take the Trigger Point Course as well as continuing with the advanced Clinical NeuroMuscular Therapy. Everyone who studies with Leon reports that they are suitably challenged, learn a lot and have fun in class!

 

 

 

 

 

tfh-reference-chartsm.jpgTraining continues with Touch for Health Kinesiology with Touch for Health 3 in May and Touch for Health 4 in June. Students wishing to repeat either of these classes can do so at a repeat student discount price.

 

 

 

 

 

iStock 000003487742XSmallImagine 2 days of yummy Relaxation Massage - you can register on your own or come along with a family memeber, friend or your partner. Dates are June 8 + 9 - registrations are essential.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 Richard P. Rust

In these challenging economic times, ensure your Number 1 asset - your Health and Energy - are taken care of!  Richard brings a host of Treatment tools to the table to help you resolve any acute and chronic pain issues you may be experiencing:

- Chronic Neck weakness/tension
- Migraines/Headaches
- Thorax and Rib pain/restriction
- Breathing Issues
- Lower Back, Hip, and Pelvic issues (including Sciatic)
- Knee, Ankle & Foot problems (e.g. collapsed aches; unstable ankles; plantar fasciatis)
- Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia
- Candida (Thrush) issues

Even if life just seems a bit tough - hard to get out of bed; no get up and go; feeling tired; easily bloated with food - Richard can help you back to Radiant Health!  Richard really listens to your concerns, and helps to clarify your needs and outcomes regarding Health & Energy and just feeling better!

Richard is Co-Director of The Wellington School of Massage Therapy and The Radiant Health Centre - where he sees clients Monday - Friday. 

 

As always we welcome your questions - email or phone or call in to the office to see us.