Individual & Continuing Education
Massage Therapy Classes
All of our classes may be taken individually (no prerequisites or massage experience required for most) or as part of a Certification Program. Classes taken individually may be applied toward certification at a later date. Diamond Light School of Massage & Healing is approved as a NCBTMB continuing education approved provider.
Deep Tissue Massage ~ 42 Hours
Learn Deep Tissue
Massage techniques specifically designed to release
the core patterns underlying chronic structural tension.
Master strokes and strategies to work deeply and effectively
in common problem areas without strain. In depth study
of Anatomy is included.
Instructor: Tim
Holt Dates
& Tuition
Chair Massage ~ 3 Hours
Learn to give an effective chair
massage integrating Swedish, Acupressure and Deep
Pressure techniques. Chair massage provides a increased
realm of opportunity to offer your services, enabling
you to attract new clients while generating lucrative
income.
Instructor: Ruben Rocha Dates & Tuition
Advanced Massage/Blended Modalities ~ 12 Hours
Expand your massage repertoire and learn to work safely and effectively with common problem areas in the body. This class incorporates powerful Swedish, Shiatsu and Deep Massage strokes with acupressure points, rocking techniques and practical anatomy to specifically target the lower and upper back, hips, shoulders and neck.
Instructor: Venus Elyse Dates & Tuition
Lomi Lomi Massage ~ 28 Hours
Lomi Lomi is a profoundly powerful traditional Hawaiian form of massage
that relaxes the nervous system, increases circulation and creates a tangible sense of increased well being. It is useful for maintaining and restoring health, eliminating tension and relieving pain. The long deep rhythmic strokes that characterize Lomi Lomi are relaxing and warming and integrate the body, mind and spirit.
Instructor: Suzi Ko Dates & Tuition
Cranio-Sacral Therapy ~ 28 Hours
Cranio-sacral Therapy consists of gentle, hands-on techniques to address the restrictions that impede the balanced functioning of the cranio-sacral system.
Cranio-sacral Therapy promotes the circulation of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) in the cranium and the spine, positively influencing the central nervous system, which plays a vital role in every aspect of life.
Instructor: Jim Gilkeson Dates & Tuition
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Energy Healing Workshop ~ 12 Hours
Using energetic exercises and partner treatments, you will learn a systematic way to
work deeply with the chakras for healing and inner growth. A great opportunity to
study with Jim Gilkeson, the author of Energy Healing: A Pathway to Inner Growth.
Instructor: Jim Gilkeson Dates & Tuition
Acupressure ~ 7 Hours
Learn powerful techniques to locate and work the most potent Acupressure points in the body and integrate them into any style of massage work making your working more powerful and effective
Instructor: Venus Elyse Dates & Tuition
Anatomy ~ 20 Hours
Expand, review and deepen your understanding of structural anatomy. Class includes detailed, systematic review of names, location and function of muscles and bones, as well as review of standard anatomical terminology.
Instructor: Venus Elyse Dates & Tuition
Shiatsu ~ 40 Hours
Shiatsu is a traditional Asian bodywork system that promotes relaxation and healing by encouraging the unimpeded flow of energy through the 14 energy channels in the body. Learn a flowing full body Shiatsu sequence that utilizes these channels (meridians) to restore health and balance to the body/mind.
Instructor: Tim Holt Dates & Tuition
Meditation & Energetic Principles ~ 10 Hours
Learn meditative healing principles & practices to explore, balance and transform your energy system. Discover the subtle energetic dimension of healing while cultivating the inner qualities of grounded presence, energetic awareness, intuition and unconditional compassion that complement all healing techniques.
Instructor: Vajra Matusow Dates & Tuition
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Meditation & Energy Healing ~ 30 Hours
Journey deeply into the spiritual/energetic dimensions of healing. Explore a variety of
traditional and innovative meditation and hands on healing techniques designed to catalyze and accelerate profound inner transformation.
Instructor: Vajra Matusow Dates & Tuition
Table Shiatsu ~ 14 Hours
Learn to perform a one hour Shiatsu sequence, including pressure points and mobilizations,
on a low massage table, enabling you to blend this deeply therapeutic bodywork
sequence into any table based bodywork modality.
Instructor: Tim Holt Dates & Tuition
Thai Massage ~ 42 Hours
Rooted in Ayurvedic, Yogic and Buddhist traditions, Thai massage utilizes gentle rocking,
stretching and rhythmic acupressure to deeply open, relax and invigorate the body. It
increases range of motion and has a profound and unique healing effect on the recipient.
Instructor: Tim Holt Dates & Tuition
Reiki Certification ~ 15 Hours
Reiki is a gentle hands on healing technique that helps restore the body to its natural state of balance while harmonizing the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of the recipient. Level 1 & 2 Certification available. Massage experience is not necessary.
Instructor: Kevin Bashir Cates Dates & Tuition
Hot Stone Massage ~ 20 Hours
Learn to utilize powerful hot and cool stone massage techniques in conjunction with
Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage. Hot Stone Massage releases tension, accelerates
healing, increases circulation and allows you to work deeply with minimum effort.
Instructor: Avidan Graller Dates & Tuition
Sound Healing ~ 3-8 Hours
Learn to use vocal and instrumental Sound Healing techniques, as well as toning and meditation to facilitate multi-dimensional healing and expanded states of awareness in yourself and others. Explore the transformational power of Sound and it’s effectiveness as a healing modality.
Instructor: Kevin Bashir Cates Dates & Tuition
Silent Meditation Retreat ~ 40 Hours
At Diamond Light we recognize the value of spiritual practice and retreat as an indispensable component in the development of a seasoned healer.
In an atmosphere of silence, solitude, meditation and healing, we will engage
in a variety of intensive and ecstatic practices designed to free us from our habitual
constrictions of identity, enabling us to merge with the Infinite and then re-emerge
and resculpt our personal selves to more effectively serve our highest purpose.
Instructor: Vajra Matusow Dates & Tuition
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