Indian Head Massage


Book Description

This book looks at the history of Indian Head Massage (Champissage), introduces you to the power and importance of touch, and takes you step-by-step through the basic methods of Indian head massage.




Indian Head Massage: Discover the power of touch


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Ebook edition of the hardback bestseller. A full colour, step by step guide to the techniques and secrets of Indian Head Massage.




Indian Head Massage


Book Description

This book looks at the history of Indian Head Massage (Champissage), introduces you to the power and importance of touch, and takes you step by step through the basic methods of Indian head massage. Each step is fully illustrated and there are clear instructions for different massage techniques for the upper back, shoulders, neck, head and face -- all of which you can practice on yourself, or with a partner.




Indian Head Massage for Special Needs


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This complete manual introduces unique Indian head massage techniques to help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety, calm sensory overloads, improve sleep patterns, ease frustration and boost mental, physical and emotional wellbeing in people of all ages with special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorders. The book provides everything you need to get started, including: - A full, step-by-step, illustrated massage routine - Essential tips on how to create the perfect environment and how to approach clients with special needs - Detailed case studies - Information on anatomy, physiology and the complementary approaches to the body - Supplementary information on essential oils Developed by Giuliana Fenwick through work with her son, and extensively trialled in schools and specialist colleges, this tailored Indian head massage is perfect for anyone looking to provide additional support to people with special needs, including parents and carers, teachers, teaching assistants and other school staff, complementary therapists and any other professionals working with people with special needs.




Indian Head Massage


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Indian Head Massage is a wonderfully relaxing therapy that involves the massage of the upper back, shoulders, neck, head, and face. The massage is safe, simple to learn, and effective. It can promote relief from aches and pains and stress symptoms, promote hair growth, soothe, comfort, and rebalance your skin and give you a sense of deep calmness and tranquility.




The Art of Indian Head Massage


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"The Art of Indian Head Massage is the perfect introduction to Indian head massage at home. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions accompanied by specially commissioned photographs will quickly teach you a variety of simple yet effective massage moves and routines for self-massage or to share with friends and family--from children to the elderly."--Page 4 of cover.




Thai Massage & Thai Healing Arts


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This fascinating anthology presents a much wider scope than other books on Thai massage, and uncovers a wealth of previously unavailable information on the historical, spiritual, and cultural connections to this powerful healing art. Topics include ways to refine and maintain a healthy practice, breathwork and body mechanics, self-protection techniques, reading body language, acupressure concepts, and Thai herbal compress therapy. The spiritual and cultural section offers modern translations of ancient texts, Indian and Buddhist influences, magic amulets and sacred tattoos, and accessory modalities such as reusi dat ton (stretching) and tok sen (hammering therapy). Rounding out this thorough text, the final section features essays about actual practice with clients, written by therapists and teachers from around the world. The extensive experience and information provided in this reference book is invaluable to students or practitioners who wish to deepen their personal and professional understanding of traditional Thai healing arts.




Complete Massage


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Detailed step-by-step massage techniques from aroungd the globe, including Indian Bridal Massage, Shiatsu, and Swedish massage. Explains the history and health benefits of massage.




Healing Touch for Children


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Massage, acupressure and reflexology routines for children aged 4-12. Research has shown that short, simple routines of massage practiced on children can help reduce stress and tiredness, increase alertness and concentration, and help combat a wide range of ailments, including breathing problems, coughs and colds, and myriad aches and pains. Expert massage practitioner Mary Atkinson gives a thorough overview of this increasingly popular practice. Featuring user-friendly treatment sequences and practical advice on dealing with emotional issues such as stress and anxiety, this book will show you how you can make loving and caring touch part of your child's daily routine.




Indian Head Massage in Essence


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Designed to inspire and to motivate, Indian Head Massage in Essence provides readers with a beautifully illustrated, easy to follow introduction to the art of Indian head massage. Indian Head Massage in Essence concentrates on practical application with step-by-step photographs of numerous massage routines. The book enthuses and encourages further study by including fascinating information on doshas, marma points and the treatment of common ailments as well as detailed information on further study and how to develop your interest. Written in an accessible style with numerous learning features such as FAQs, case studies and summaries, this book is the perfect introduction for students on short, level 2 courses, professional massage therapists wishing to enhance their skills, and enthusiastic home learners.