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NOTE:  If you find a class/classes you are interested in taking and would like to be put on our Elective Wait List, click here to email us: ELECTIVE WAIT LIST.

 

For most up-to-date Elective schedule go to our “Schedule & Events” or “Calendar” links at the bottom of each page.

 

California Massage Therapy Council

This is the website to go to for information about California State Certification.  You will also find the Certification Application and Instructions forms here.

 

Need Transcripts?  Email electives@gotohhi.org. NOTE: there is a $15 charge for each official transcript, includes postage and handling. Allow 7-10 business days for processing.

 

 

Hands on Healing Advanced Electives 2010

 

*** Payment Policy effective January 1, 2010 ***

 

 You may reserve your space in a class with a $25 deposit.  This deposit will be applied to the class cost.  

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT:  Sign up & pay* 5 business days prior to class start date and receive a $10.00 discount on classes that are 8 hours or less and $20.00 discount for classes 9 hours or longer.

 

*20 hours or less:  Full tuition fees are due 5 business days prior to class start date

21 hours or more:  Tuition fees are divided into two equal parts:  The first part of tuition is due 5 business days prior to class start date; the second part is due midway through the class.  Student will not be permitted to continue class unless second payment is made.

 

JULY

 

Traditional Thai Massage: Nuad Bo-Rarn

50 hours        Tuition $675

Instructor:  Elyse Briggs

7/11, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8, 8/15 Sundays 10:30am-6:30pm and

9/19 & 9/26 Sundays 10:30am–3:30pm

  

 

september

 

Focus on Fascia: Carpal TunnelTO BE RESCHEDULED

7 hours         Tuition $113

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

9/2 Thursday 10-6

Prerequisite: Focus on Fascia I and FOF Shoulder Girdle/Rotator Cuff

Note: FOF Shoulder Girdle is scheduled for August 5 & 19.

 

Focus on Fascia II

21 hours        Tuition $298.00

Instructor:  Frances Nicolais

9/7, 9/9, 9/10, 9/14, 9/16, 9/17 Tue, Thu & Fri 2:00-5:30pm

Prerequisite: Focus on Fascia I

Prerequisite for FOF III

 

Deep Tissue Fundamentals

6 Hours         Tuition $99

Instructor:  Eloise Albrecht

9/8 Wed, 9am-4pm

Prerequisite for all Deep Tissue sections

 

Sports Massage I

20 hours        Tuition $285

Instructor: K. John McEnany         

9/9, 9/13, 9/16, 9/20 & 9/23 Mondays & Thursdays

6:30-10:30pm

Prerequisite for Sports Massage II

 

FREE CLASS! Introduction to Modalities

2 hours         Tuition FREE

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

9/10 Friday 7-9pm

Come learn about Frances’s Focus on Fascia series (Myofascial Release) series, plus EARN 2 CLOCK HOURS FREE!

 

Advanced Skills ProgramTO BE RESCHEDULED

50 hours        Tuition $220 + text  (no early bird)

Instructor:  Andrea Schally/Staff

12 week course

9/11-11/27 Saturdays 9am-1:30pm (9/25: 9am-2pm)

Students choose one Saturday off

OPEN ENROLLMENT! Start your 12 weeks at any time.

Required text: The Educated Heart $40.55

**This class is open to HHI Alumni only**

 

Trigger Points II: Appendicular Body

14 hours                 Tuition $221

Instructor:  Tom Hambright

9/11 Saturday & 9/12 Sunday 10am-6pm

Prerequisite: Trigger Point I

*Note: Trigger Point I is scheduled for August 21 & 22.

 

Chair II-A: Advanced Enhanced Skills

21 Hours        Tuition $298

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

9/12, 9/19 & 9/26 Sundays 10-6

Prerequisite: Chair II

Prerequisite for Chair III*

*Note: Chair III is scheduled for 10/16

 

FREE CLASS! Introduction to Modalities  NEW DATE

2 hours         Tuition FREE

Instructors:  Robert Garza

9/24 Friday 7-9pm

Come meet Robert and learn about his LomiLomi Massage class, plus EARN TWO CLOCK HOURS FREE!

 

Aromatherapy I

8 hours         Tuition $127 + $40.48 oils

Instructor:  Andrea Schally

9/18 & 9/25 Saturdays 2-6

NOTE: There is no prerequisite for Aromatherapy I, II or III – they can be taken in any order!

 

Focus on Fascia I

21 hours        Tuition $298

Instructor:  Frances Nicolais

9/22, 9/24, 9/29, 10/1, 10/6 & 10/8 Wednesdays & Fridays 6:30-10pm

Prerequisite:  Intro to Fascial Anatomy

 

Focus on Fascia: Plantar FasciitisNEW CLASS

7 hours         Tuition $113

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

9/23 Thursday 10-6

Prerequisites: Focus on Fascia I and FOF Pelvic Girdle/Low Back

 

Craniosacral Therapy I

24 hours                 Tuition $337

Instructor:  Gloria Flores

9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Tuesdays 6:30-9:30pm

No prerequisite – This class is open to everyone.

 

Kinesiology/Advanced Anatomy
55 Hours                  Tuition: $740 + textbooks
Instructor:  Eloise Albrecht

9/28, 9/29, 10/5, 10/6, 10/26, 10/27, 11/2, 11/3, 11/9, 11/10, 11/16, 11/17, 11/23, 11/30 Tue & Wed, 10am-2pm (last day: 10am-1pm)

Prerequisites: MTs and other healthcare workers + completed assignment for first class*

Prerequisite for all Deep Tissue classes.

*This assignment will be sent to all enrolled students prior to the first class.

 

OCTOBER

 

Energy Healing Skills

10 hours                 Tuition $165

Instructor: Heather White

10/1 Fri 6:30-9:30 and 10/3 Sun 9-5

Prerequisite: Energy I & II

 

Energy Healing Lab

3 hours                   Lab Fee $30

Instructor: Heather White

10/2 Saturday 2-5

  

Deep Tissue – Abdomen & Pelvis

25 hours        Tuition $350

Instructor:  Eloise Albrecht

10/3, 10/10, 10/17, & 10/24 Sundays 10-5 (10/24: 10-6)

Prerequisite: Deep Tissue – Chest & Arms

 

Chair I – DAY CLASS ONLY

8 hours         Tuition $122

Instructor: Nora Stewart & Mary Frances Spencer
10/4 & 10/6 Monday & Wednesday 10am-2pm

Satisfies prerequisite for Chair I-A.

 

Energy Healing IV

30 hours                 Tuition $415

Instructor: Heather White

10/7 & 10/28 Thu 6:30-9:30; 10/9 & 10/30 Sat 10-5;

10/10 Sun 10-5; and, 10/31 Sun 9-3:30

Prerequisite: Energy III

 

Ethics: Understanding Emotional Release

15 hours                 Tuition $235

Instructor: Heather White

10/12, 10/13, 10/19, 10/20 Tue & Wed and 10/21 Thu 10am-1pm

Recommended text: The Psychology of the Body by Elliot Greene, Barbara Goodrich-Dunn

 

Chair III: Focus on Fascia

21 hours        Tuition $304

Instructor: Frances Nicolais
10/16 & 11/6 Saturdays 2:30-6; and 10/17 & 11/7 Sundays 10-6

Prerequisite: Chair II-A

Satisfies prerequisite for Chair III-A

 

Focus on Fascia: Scar Tissue

7 hours         Tuition $138 includes essential oil

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

10/14 Thursday 10-6

Prerequisite: Focus on Fascia I

 

SPECIAL THURSDAY NIGHT FREE CLASS!

Introduction to Modalities: Energy Healing

2 hours                   Tuition Free

Instructor: Heather White

10/21 Thu 6:30-8:30

Come learn about Heather’s upcoming Energy Healing classes, plus EARN 2 CLOCK HOURS FREE!

 

LomiLomi Massage Fundamentals

14 hours        Tuition $221

Instructor: Robert Garza

10/25 Mon & 10/27 Wed 10am-6pm

 

FREE CLASS! Introduction to Modalities

2 hours         Tuition FREE

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

10/29 Friday 7-9pm

Come learn about Frances’s FUSION SERIES: Aromatherapy/Focus on Fascia class, plus EARN 2 CLOCK HOURS FREE!

 

NOVEMBER

 

Ear/Hand/Foot Reflexology

28 hours        Tuition $389

Instructor:  Stefanie Sabounchian

11/1, 11/3, 11/8, 11/10, 11/15, 11/17, 11/22, & 11/24

Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30-10pm

This class is open to everyone.

 

Introduction to Fascial Anatomy – DAY CLASS ONLY

6 hours         Tuition $99

Instructors:  Frances Nicolais & Tom Hambright

11/1 Mon & 11/3 Wed 10am-1pm

Prerequisite for all Focus on Fascia and Trigger Point classes, Workout Companion Massage, and recommended for Chair Massage III

Note: This class comprises the first 6 hours of our 50-hour A&P Intro class. We offer it as a stand-alone class as well.

 

Anatomy and Physiology Intro – DAY CLASS ONLY

50 hours        Tuition $675 + text

Instructors:  John McEnany & Frances Nicolais

11/1 Mon and 11/3 Wed 10am-1pm AND

11/10 Wed, 11/15 Mon, 11/17 Wed, 11/22 Mon, 11/24 Wed, 11/30 Tues, 12/2 Thu, 12/6 Mon, 12/7 Tues, 12/9 Thu, 12/14 Tues 10am-2pm

Required texts:  Functional Anatomy by Christy Cael.

**Recommended for State certification

 

Medical Terminology – DAY CLASS ONLY

9 hours         Tuition $151

Instructor:  Andrea Schally

11/2 Tue 10am-1pm, 11/4 Thu, 11/8 Mon, and 11/9 Tues 10am-Noon

**Recommended for State certification

 

Contraindications – DAY CLASS ONLY

6 hours         Tuition $99

Instructor:  Andrea Schally

11/4 Thu, 11/8 Mon & 11/9 Tue 10am-Noon

**Recommended for State certification

 

Chair I-A: Basic Enhanced Skills

7 hours         Tuition $116

Instructor: Nora Stewart

11/7 Sunday 10-6

Prerequisite: Chair I (MT150)

Prerequisite for Chair II

  

Focus on Fascia: TMJ Conditions

7 hours         Tuition $113

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

11/11 Thursday 10-6

Prerequisites: Focus on Fascia I and FOF Headaches/Sinus/Neck Pain

Note: FOF Headaches/Sinus/Neck Pain is scheduled to begin on 7/20/10.

 

Advanced Swedish (Deep Spa) – DAY CLASS ONLY

35 hours        Tuition $480

Instructor:  Andrea Schally

11/11 through 11/23 Tue & Thu; and 11/29 Mon, 12/1 Wed, 12/8 Wed,

12/13 Mon and 12/16 Thu

10am-2pm

 

Energy Healing I

15 hours                 Tuition $235

Instructor: Heather White

11/12 Fri 6:30-10:30; 11/13 Sat 2-7; and, 11/14 Sun 10-5

 

Focus on Fascia: Unwinding

14 hours             Tuition $221

Instructor:  Frances Nicolais

11/14 & 11/21 Sundays 10-6

Prerequisite:  Focus on Fascia I

Prerequisite for Focus on Fascia III

 

Focus on Fascia: Oscillations

14 hours        Tuition $221

Instructor:  Frances Nicolais

11/29, 12/1, 12/6 & 12/8 Mon & Wed 6:30-10pm

Prerequisite:  Focus on Fascia I

 

DECEMBER

 

Energy Healing II

30 hours                 Tuition $415

Instructor: Heather White

12/2 & 12/9 Thu 6:30-9:30; 12/4 & 12/11 Sat 10-5; 12/5 & 12/12 Sun 10-5

Prerequisite: Energy Healing I

 

FUSION: Aromatherapy/Focus on Fascia

7 hours         Tuition $113

Instructor: Frances Nicolais

12/12 Sunday 10-6

Prerequisites: FOF I and Aromatherapy I, II, & III

 

 

January

 

Advanced Skills Program

50 hours        Tuition $220 + text  (no early bird)

Instructor:  Andrea Schally/Staff

12 week course

1/8-4/2 Saturdays 9am-1:30pm (9/25: 9am-2pm)

Students choose one Saturday off

OPEN ENROLLMENT! Start your 12 weeks at any time.

Required text: The Educated Heart $40.55

**This class is open to HHI Alumni only**

 

february

 

Lymphatic Massage I

12 hours        Tuition $193

Instructor: Dan Cohen

2/5 & 2/12 Saturdays 10-5

Satisfies prerequisite for Lymphatic Massage II

 

March

 

april

 

May

 

Lymphatic Massage I

12 hours        Tuition $193

Instructor: Dan Cohen

5/7 & 5/14 Saturdays 10-5

Satisfies prerequisite for Lymphatic Massage II

 

june

 

july

 

august

 

Lymphatic Massage II

12 hours        Tuition $193

Instructor: Dan Cohen

8/13 & 8/20 Saturdays 10-5

Prerequisite: Lymphatic Massage I

 

 

Rev. 09/08/10

 

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Hands on Healing Institute is licensed to operate by the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education for MT150, MT250, MT500 Massage Therapy Programs and all continuing education courses.

 

Our approved advanced electives are accepted for city licensing and by the California Massage Therapy Council for State Certification.

 

 

Provider Approved by California Board of Registered Nursing.

 

MT 150 & MT 250 Programs Approved for Veterans (Title 38)


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