Australian Shiatsu College Open Day
Are you interested in studying Shiatsu or finding out more about this ancient healing therapy? Open Day is your opportunity to visit our teaching/clinic space at the Ceres Learning Centre, and learn about shiatsu and our course offerings. You can experience a complimentary Shiatsu and talk with students about their experiences studying at the College. …
Meridian Therapy Course
Traditional medicine in Japan began around the 5th century, coming from China via Korea. The 17th century marked the beginning of Japan’s own school of Traditional East Asian Medicine. One of the great exponents of this school, Goto Konzan (1659-1733), stated that all disease was due to stagnation of Ki (Chinese Qi or Ch’i). Therapy must therefore …
The Eight Extraordinary Vessels with Tracey Matheson
Develop Specialized Skills for Extraordinary Vessel Applications Enhance your professional practice through this focused workshop on the Eight Extraordinary Vessels—important channels that regulate and integrate the 12 main meridians in East Asian medicine. This professional development opportunity allows practitioners to expand their clinical understanding and practical skills in working with these specialized pathways. Over this …
Zen Shiatsu Massage Techniques Diagnosis and Treatment in Melbourne
Zen Shiatsu is based on the natural use of body weight and a meditative approach. You will learn: Upon completing the course you will be equipped with a range of skills for self-care and the ability to practice Zen Shiatsu on your family and friends. Class sizes are capped to ensure a quality learning environment, with …
Oriental Medicine Frameworks: Philosophy and the Body in Balance
Oriental Medicine frameworks encompasses a range of traditional East Asian medicinal systems (including Chinese Medicine) and is based on the underlying philosophy of Yin/Yang. This way of looking at the world is holistic and dualistic. Arising from a close observation of the rhythms of nature and the response of the body to changes in the …
Cupping and Gua Sha
During this combined theoretical and practical workshop, we will explore the theory of Cupping and Gua Sha therapy. This course is suitable for those with a background in bodywork who are looking to expand their tool kit to benefit their clients. It is delivered through a blend of online learning and in-person practical workshops. The …
Meridian Therapy Course
Traditional medicine in Japan began around the 5th century, coming from China via Korea. The 17th century marked the beginning of Japan’s own school of Traditional East Asian Medicine. One of the great exponents of this school, Goto Konzan (1659-1733), stated that all disease was due to stagnation of Ki (Chinese Qi or Ch’i). Therapy must therefore …
Advanced Cupping and Gua Sha Therapy
During this one-day practical workshop, practitioners will deepen their expertise in the therapeutic applications of cupping and Gua Sha techniques, moving beyond basic skills to address specific musculoskeletal conditions and internal health imbalances. This hands-on training bridges traditional East Asian Medicine with contemporary anatomical understanding to provide a holistic treatment approach. A foundational knowledge of …
East Asian Philosophies of Healing: Ethics Transformation and the Nature of Health
Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Practice In today’s healthcare landscape, traditional East Asian medicine faces a fascinating paradox. As we embrace scientific literature and evidence-based approaches in our training, we must ask: Are we unintentionally distancing ourselves from the profound philosophical foundations that give these healing traditions their power? This workshop explores how the rich …
Australian Shiatsu College Open Day
Are you interested in studying Shiatsu or finding out more about this ancient healing therapy? Open Day is your opportunity to visit our teaching/clinic space at the Ceres Learning Centre, and learn about shiatsu and our course offerings. You can experience a complimentary Shiatsu and talk with students about their experiences studying at the College. …