Apprenticeship Program

Mirroring a process used for generations within a contemporary context, this professional program is designed to develop confident and skilled practitioners of Thai traditional massage and bodywork

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500 hours

6 Modules

In-Person

Online

What We Offer

A truly unique 2-year commitment imparting the knowledge and experience required for professional practice while attending to individual needs and interests

  • Learn from each other and receive support in developing your practice through ongoing collaboration among a small group of dedicated individuals engaging in a shared experience of traditional learning and skill development.

  • Each person will also receive individual feedback and support throughout the program, both through comments on assignments and in regular one-on-one meetings with the instructor to meet their specific needs

  • Learners will have the opportunity to practice their developing skills in clinical settings under supervision of the instructor. This is an opportunity to explore understanding and improve skills in the moment, in a real-world context.

  • Building on each previous module, the curriculum establishes a foundation necessary for success, including practitioner development and opportunities to lead by their own example

Module 1:
Beginning Practitioner Cultivation

January - April, 2027

  • Theory

  • Ethics

  • Practice

  • Physical conditioning

Apprenticeship: Year 1

Module 1 - 50 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 2 × 2-day in-person retreats

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

Module 2:
Basic Assessment & Technique

May - August, 2027

  • Assessment

  • Treatment orientation

  • Body mechanics & positioning

  • Basic session skills

Module 2 - 70 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 2 × 3-day in-person retreats

  • 1 supervised clinic

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

Module 3:
Continuing Assessment & Treatment Foundations

September - December, 2027

  • Continuing assessment

  • Theory of treatment

  • Treatment session skills

Module 3 - 80 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 3 × 2-day in-person retreats

  • 2 supervised clinics

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

Module 4:
Continuing Practitioner Cultivation

January - April, 2028

  • Theory

  • Ethics

  • Practice

  • Physical conditioning

Apprenticeship: Year 2

Module 4 - 50 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 2 × 2-day in-person retreats

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

Module 5:
Advancing Treatment & Topical Herbal Applications

May - August, 2028

  • Acute and chronic condition assessment

  • Treatment for acute conditions

  • Treatment for chronic conditions

  • Topical herbal theory and applications

Module 5 - 70 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 3 × 2-day in-person retreats

  • 2 supervised clinics

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

Module 6:
Advancing Treatment & Lifestyle Implications

September - December, 2028

  • Advancing assessment

  • Basic counseling skills

  • Abdominal massage

  • Lifestyle factors

Module 6 - 80 hours including:

  • Weekly group call

  • Monthly individual supervision

  • 1 × 4-day in-person retreat

  • 1 × 2-day in-person retreat

  • 2 supervised clinics

  • Weekly assignments

  • Daily practice activity

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