Current Trends in Esalen Massage® and Bodywork

With Ellen Watson and Vicki Topp

April 19 - 21, 2019

Workshop Schedule

Fri 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Sat 7:15 pm - 10:15 pm
Sun 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

  • Standard Room Two Beds – $1,920.00

This workshop is an invitation to explore and experience current trends in Esalen Massage and Bodywork. During the weekend, attention will be focused on various ways to accomplish the following:

  • Sensitively and comfortably work at deep levels
  • Utilize both active and passive movement to enhance effectiveness
  • Develop a deeper understanding of the terms listening, balance and integration

The workshop leaders will offer techniques that can easily be incorporated into existing personal styles. Unusual, interesting, and fresh aspects of Esalen Massage will also be introduced, expanding technique repertoire and inspiring creativity and innovation.

Sessions will also include plenty of personal attention and assistance to support the process of learning.  Come prepared to soak in the healing waters of the Esalen hot springs, and to touch and be touched by the beauty, power, and spirit of the Esalen land and the Big Sur coast. All levels of experience are welcome.  The workshop is especially useful for those in the helping and healing professions who wish to freshen their vision and skills in working with their clients and patients.

CE credit for nurses;

CE credit for massage;

About the Leaders

Ellen Watson

Ellen Watson travels extensively, sharing the essence of her 26 years at Esalen. Ellen founded MovingVentures, whose mission is vocational education in the fields of breathwork, and somatic and movement arts. Since 1998, she has focused on supporting the people of Bali, Indonesia. Email Me www.movingventures.org

Learn more about Ellen Watson

Vicki Topp

Vicki Topp is a senior practitioner and instructor of Esalen Massage® and somatic bodywork. She teaches workshops and training groups internationally, and is a registered Movement Therapist and practitioner of Body-Mind Centering. www.vickitopp.com

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