Couples will learn the art of classical massage in a hands-on training class designed to deepen their connection. You will be guided through techniques such as effleurage, petrissage, and tapotement while focusing on proper body mechanics to utilize your weight effectively rather than relying solely on muscle strength. Partners will practice on each other with step-by-step coaching, adapting pressure to individual preferences and reading subtle feedback.

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Treatment

Couples Instructional

2025

function of Treatments

Connection

A guided couple's massage class is designed to enhance intimacy and connection through learning to give and receive a massage. The experience fosters a sense of care and encourages vulnerability, creating a powerful bond that goes beyond the physical.

Mechanics

A crucial component of the class is proper body mechanics. Couples are taught how to utilize their body weight to apply pressure rather than relying on muscular strength. It also ensures the pressure is practical and comfortable for the person receiving the massage.

Foundation

Participants learn the fundamental strokes of classical massage like effleurage, petrissage, and tapotement. The focus is on building a solid foundation of techniques that can be applied to various parts of the body, allowing partners to give a full-body massage confidently.

Technique

The class is a practical, hands-on experience where partners practice on each other under the guidance of an instructor. This personalized approach ensures both partners feel comfortable and helps them learn how to read and respond to subtle cues.