Introduction to Thai Massage
Fri, Oct 02
|Healing Mountain Massage School (Orem Ca
An introductory workshop exploring the foundations of Thai Massage and how to safely integrate the principles into your existing practice. Learn clothed, mat-based techniques that use body mechanics and assisted movement to expand your therapeutic range.
Time & Location
Oct 02, 2026, 1:00 PM – Oct 03, 2026, 5:00 PM
Healing Mountain Massage School (Orem Ca, 1636 S State St, Orem, UT 84097, USA
About the event
Note: This workshop will be Friday, Oct. 2nd from 1:00-5:00pm and Saturday, Oct. 3rd from 8:00am - 5:00pm. Registration is for both days.
Expanding Your Therapeutic Toolbelt
This introductory workshop offers massage therapists a practical and accessible entry point into Thai Massage. Participants will learn the foundational principles and practice adaptable techniques that can enhance a wide range of therapeutic sessions.
Thai Massage, rooted in traditional Thai medicine, incorporates assisted stretching, rocking, and dynamic movement patterns to improve mobility and relieve muscular tension. It is often described as “passive yoga,” as the practitioner guides the client through supported stretches.
This course is taught entirely on floor mats with clients fully clothed. Practitioners will learn how to use their body weight, posture, and leverage rather than muscular effort, allowing for more sustainable body mechanics. Students should be comfortable moving around on the floor, kneeling, lunging, and using their bodies as supportive…