Description

Healing Heat: Mastering Hot Stone Massage

In-person course with hands-on training.

3 NCBTMB-approved CE Credits.

This hands-on continuing education course teaches massage therapists how to safely and effectively integrate hot stone techniques into their practice. Discover how the soothing warmth of heated stones can ease muscle tension, enhance circulation, and promote profound client relaxation — all while reducing strain on the therapist’s hands and body. Participants will explore stone placement, flow sequences, temperature management, and professional applications to create an elevated client experience.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate proper use of hot stones for both relaxation and therapeutic purposes.
  • Apply safe temperature control and hygiene protocols for client safety.
  • Incorporate hot stone techniques that reduce hand strain and support therapist longevity.
  • Design a full-body hot stone sequence tailored to client needs.
  • Confidently integrate hot stones into existing massage sessions to enhance outcomes.