Teaching you tools for your own self-care and anterior Abdominal Therapy for your clients. Based upon the teachings of Rosita Arvigo.About this Event
Teaching you vital knowledge and tools so you can perform your own self-care abdominal treatment and how to share and provide anterior Abdominal Therapy to your clients. Based on the work of Dr. Rosita Arvigo.
Class fee: £850
It's a hybrid class with both online and in-person training:
- Online Introduction: 6th April, 10am-4pm.
- In-person class:19-21 April, 9:30am-6pm.
- Online Mentoring: 18th May, 10am-12pm.
£100 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place payable via Eventbrite. The remaining class investment is payable directly to Louise Crockart.
A combination of online and in-person training will afford you time in your own home to fully embody this work on a personal level, before attending the in-person professional Abdominal Therapy training in Twickenham.
Initially, you'll attend an online 6hr Introduction Class, and be taught the Abdominal Therapy Collective’s unique Your Abdominal Massage for your personal continuing health improvement, as well as how this massage affects digestive and pelvic health.
Then, you'll attend a 3-day in-person class where you'll learn and experience anterior Abdominal Therapy techniques, and be shown how to offer this work to your clients.
Finally, to support your training, an online 2hr Mentoring Class is offered at a later stage.
This class schedule includes:
- 6 April - Online Introduction, 10am-4pm: Conducted via Zoom, you'll be introduced to this work and learn how to perform Abdominal Therapy on yourself. Abdominal and pelvic anatomy and physiology will be discussed, along with many complementary care tools to support wellbeing.
- 19-21 April - In-Person Class, 9:30am-6pm: You'll learn the practical applications of anterior Abdominal Therapy and have plenty of time to share and practice. You'll leave the 3-day training fully qualified and able to offer your clients a comprehensive anterior Abdominal Therapy treatment.
- 18 May - Online Mentoring Class, 10am-12pm: This mentoring opportunity is offered to discuss any questions that may arise after leaving in-person training.
Abdominal Therapy offers a uniquely integrative approach to abdominal and pelvic health. You'll become part of a thriving, supportive, global, community of Abdominal Therapy professionals via The Abdominal Therapy Collective (ATC).
You'll learn:
- How to perform Your Abdominal Massage.
- Common signs and symptoms of pelvic and abdominal conditions.
- Specific abdominal and pelvic anatomy and physiology related to Abdominal Therapy.
- How to perform anterior Abdominal Therapy on your clients.
- Safe and effective trauma-informed care, the importance emotions have on physical function, and simple ways to support your clients.
- How to apply supportive techniques for specific abdominal and pelvic conditions, known as ATC's 'Complementary Care Kit'.
- How to teach your client their own self-care abdominal massage and other supportive healing techniques.
- How the ATC can support you personally and professionally.
- The history and lineage of Abdominal Therapy and the ATC.
Included in your class fee:
- A detailed course manual in both electronic and printed format.
- Your first year of membership with The Abdominal Therapy Collective, worth $100 USD
- Full access to extensive ATC educational resources and peer support.
- Listing on the ATC's ‘Find a Practitioner’ webpage.
- Exclusive access to ATC online and in-person events.
- Access to attend Abdominal Therapy for Professionals Part Two, posterior training. While Abdominal Therapy for the anterior body is an effective stand-alone treatment, learning the posterior part of this work allows both you and your client a greater insight and opportunity for sustained whole-body wellness.
- 1-year subscription to Visible Body App. This is a great asset for any bodyworker for both personal and professional learning. It's a great tool to offer your clients when explaining certain aspects of the body's functions.
This class is open to all professional therapists, massage therapists, naturopaths, physiotherapists, midwives, and doulas who have a foundation in basic massage in anatomy and physiology and hold insurance to safely provide massage therapy to clients.
This class is limited to 12 students.
Class fee: £850£100 (UK Pounds) including Eventbrite fee, non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your place. The remaining class fee is paid directly to Louise, no later than 4 weeks (9 March) before the start of the first day of training.
Scholarships and payment plans are available as part of the Abdominal Therapy Collective’s equity policy. Contact Louise directly to apply.
Accommodation is not included in the fee for this class. Airbnb and local hotels offer a variety of accommodations nearby.
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Event Venue
Louise Crockart's Home, 14 Chestnut Road, Twickenham, United Kingdom
GBP 100.00