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Using Your Feet Retreat :: Asheville, North Carolina, USA


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This Five day Sarga Silks and Thai Yoga massage immersion is designed to offer bodyworkers an opportunity to learn how to provide therapeutic massage within ergonomically effective techniques of using the feet.

The combination of trainings will deliver a set of skills that’ll allow the practitioner to provide deep and luxurious Barefoot massage techniques directly on the muscle tissue utilizing the Sarga floor system of hardware and silks, and provide Thai Yoga massage sequences using the feet that continue to allow the therapist to work smarter and not harder. 

This immersion will offer each therapist a full package of skill sets that’ll provide the path of dynamic floor based massage. Expect to completely transform the way you approach bodywork.


Using Your Feet Thai Yoga Massage

16 CE credits

Protect your wrists and save energy in your practice.

In this course with Dominique Warfield  you’ll learn cutting-edge Thai Yoga Massage sequences using only your feet. Incorporating this method will make a substantial difference to the feel of your practice, which is guaranteed to support the longevity and sensitivity of the bodyworker.

We will cover the general principles and body mechanics of this style of Thai Yoga Massage as well as a multitude of effective and creative techniques. 

In this course you will learn how to:

  • Protect your wrists and shoulders from overuse or injury and last longer as a therapist

  • Give deep pressure for big or strong clients without straining yourself

  • Focus on strong grounding for both yourself and your client during a treatment

  • Work with less 'doing' and effort in your practice

  • Release subtle energies so that your own system stays clear during and after a treatment

  • Work with more creativity and full embodiment

  • Offer a 60-90 minute restorative treatment (supine + prone). 

Dominique Warfield is a certified instructor for NCBTMB and was approved by Ralf Mazen to teach this course inspired by his work at Mudita School of Thai Yoga in London. This video demonstrates "Using the Feet,” a CEU certified course she offers; video shot in Thailand.


Using Your Feet Sarga Silks 

16 CE credits

Utilize the power of gravity and protect your spine.

Deepfeet Sarga Silks is a 2-day course for 16 NCBTMB approved CE hours that teaches students how to properly install and utilize the Sarga floor system. Techniques taught by certified DeepFeet instructor Brady Preyss are western focused and combine a variety of DeepFeet barefoot ashiatsu strokes to deliver an effective and therapeutic barefoot massage floor treatment. The course includes both posterior and anterior protocols so that upon completion the therapist will be able to deliver a 60-90 minute detailed supine and prone Sarga Silks session. 

 
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Give deep tissue stokes with ease and prolong your career.

DeepFeet Sarga Silks is ideal for mobile therapists, therapists that cannot install overhead bars or anyone seeking NEW barefoot methods to enhance your practice.