Spa bodywork : a guide for massage therapists /

Williams, Anne

Spa bodywork : a guide for massage therapists / Anne Williams - 2nd ed. - China : Wolters Kluwer , 2015. - 436p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Previous edition: 2006. Includes Internet access.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Spa Bodywork

Spa Industry Overview

Client Consultation and Assessment

Spa Modalities and Techniques

Hydrotherapy

Aromatherapy

Body Treatments (e.g., wraps, scrubs)

Energy Therapies

Spa Etiquette and Professionalism

Safety, Sanitation, and Hygiene

Business Practices for Spa Therapists

Ethics and Client Relations

Case Studies and Practical Application

The Second Edition helps you develop the skills you need to gain a competitive advantage when seeking work in the spa industry or adding spa treatments to your private practice.
All treatments—from salt and sugar glows to body polish to stone massage—are covered in step-by-step detail, illustrated with photographs that show how to position the client and how to apply products such as seaweed, essential oils, and mud, and enhanced by exciting online video clips that bring techniques to life.

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GBB410775 bnb

101629479 DNLM 016612536 Uk


Massage therapy.
Massage--methods.
Health Resorts.
Massage therapy.

RM721 / .W55 2015

615.8 / ANN

2014 D-581 WB 537