Course Title:
The Manifest Mind:
Principles & Technique
Date Offered: August 27-29, 2010
Times: Friday, Saturday & Sunday; 9:30am-6:00pm
NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education: 21 Contact Hours
Cost: $375
Registration Requested By: August 13, 2010
Who May Attend: Massage Therapists
and bodyworkers.
What To Bring: Two sets of sheets.
Course Description: A
new course series teaching hands-on work devoted to mastery of touch
that reaches the mind, thus generating lasting changes in health and
well-being. Topics covered
include:
gravity & momentum, concepts of forces of gravity and physics, and
how they have shaped biology, reaching the unconscious mind through
harnessing the powers of proprioception, weighing, feeling the
weight, compression, tossing, feeling light, feeling heavy, fluid
weights (shimmers), rocking. Introductory moves for the neck and
belly and full basic protocol to address the back of the body with
movements based on the principles covered. This course also includes
self-care.
Instructor Bio:
Nancy
Toner Weinberger, BS, LMBT -
Nancy served as the Director of the Medical Arts Massage School in
Raleigh, NC, from 2001 – 2003, where she first developed her teacher
training courses to respond to the needs of the faculty. Nancy owned
and directed the Long Island Center for the Healing Arts in New York
for ten years before moving to North Carolina in October 1995. She
has been a licensed massage therapist since 1976, and a Trager®
practitioner since 1985. Her professional background also includes
Therapeutic Touch, Rebirthing, and ownership of a flotation tank.
Her professional skills include bodywork, breathwork, and counseling
in mind-body health concepts, including meditation, visualization,
pain relief, enhanced creativity, stress reduction, and exploration
of altered states of mind. She has developed her own original energy
work system, taught under the name Dynamic Energy Balancing, and
incorporated into her practice of Transitions Breathwork. She holds
a BS in Psychology and an AS in Biology/Physics.
Nancy has been an educator
since 1970. Her teaching experience includes eight years of staff
education and training at a major psychiatric hospital, where she
taught adult learning theory and presentation skills to educators,
and ten years of teaching at her own learning center, the Long
Island Center for the Healing Arts. Guest speaking engagements
include universities, public agencies, and professional conferences,
including the Trager® International Conference, and AMTA national,
state and regional conferences. Her company, Dynamic Equilibrium, is
an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider for massage
therapists and bodyworkers.
Nancy has extensive
experience working with both groups and individuals. She has a
down-to-earth style that is refreshing and comfortable. Her insight,
compassion, and competence combine to bring out the personal best in
every workshop participant. Currently, Nancy has a part-time
private practice, writes and teaches. She also publishes the
Professional Education & Resource Guide (PERG), a regional
catalogue of continuing education courses for professional massage
therapists and bodyworkers.
Her company name is Dynamic
Equilibrium which you may read about at
http://www.dynamicequilibrium.com.