Are you ready to elevate your Massage Skills?

Dive into a Three-day Immersive Medical Massage Training for Upper Back, Neck, Head & Shoulders

Welcome to the thrilling world of the MeierMethod™ – where massage therapy meets innovation and transformation!

Are you ready to unlock your full potential in the Healing Arts with Hands-on, and embark on a journey that will redefine your understanding of advanced medical massage therapy?

It's not just a method; it's a philosophy of listening and adapting.

Our program equips you with the tools to personalize your approach for each individual. Through comprehensive assessments and adaptable techniques, you'll learn to meet your clients exactly where they are, ensuring effective and tailored care every time.

Elevate your massage practice to new depths with the Meier Method!

December 11-13th, 2024 at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

Our purpose is to offer you a three-day intensive training at Shamana a Holistic Retreat Center in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, where you can upgrade your massage abilities and take your practice to the next level.

Learn how to dive into a Medical Massage Training for Upper Back, Neck, Head & Shoulders that is evaluative, prognostic, and therapeutic, all at once.

By mastering the Meier Method, you'll gain invaluable skills and insights that will transform the way you approach massage therapy. From understanding anatomy and physiology to learning ancient Eastern wellness practices, our training provides a holistic approach to healing.

We understand the importance of professional growth and fresh ideas in your field. Our program is inclusive and welcomes massage therapists, bodyworkers and yoga teachers.

What you will learn in the Three- day Intensive MeierMethod Training?

UPPER BACK, SHOULDERS, NECK AND HEAD Medical Massage Training:

  • Introduction to the MeierMethod approach and philosophy, client-centered care and its importance in massage therapy.

  • You’re going to learn hands-on applied anatomy during the studies.

  • Learn a complete Advance Medical Massage sequence to treat upper back, neck, head and shoulders

  • Ayurvedic principles and how to apply them for the specific pathologies treated with the Upper Back, neck and head sequence of massage therapy

  • Improve your techniques of Massage Therapy from the 6th of thoracic spine up to top of head and everything in between

  • Workshop about practical tips for building a successful massage therapy business and establishing credibility in the industry.

  • Integration circle, question and Reflection time.

You will apply the best techniques to get deep into the UPPER BACK, SHOULDERS, NECK AND HEAD of medical massage therapy: Medical massage, Deep tissue, Molton brown power, Lomi Lomi Nui, Marnitz, Swedish, triggerpoint, Indian head (Shiro abhyanga), Haki. 

THIS TRAINING IS FOR YOU…

If you are passionate about massage therapy, looking to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and take your practice to the next level.

Pre-requisites:

  • You have to be certified at least with some Massage training before (we basically want to know that you can touch people)  ☺️

  •  Basic Knowledge of Anatomy

  • An open mind to take your skills to the next level

Experience…

  • Holistic Approach to Healing: Dive deep into the world of holistic healing with the MeierMethod. Our trainings go beyond basic medical massage therapy techniques and incorporates elements of Ayurveda, Eastern medicine, and wellness practices. You'll learn how to address the root cause of your clients' issues and support their overall well-being.

  • Personalized Support and Guidance: Feel confident and supported every step of the way with personalized attention from our experienced instructor. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, our training is tailored to meet you where you are and help you reach your full potential.

  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Take your career to new heights with the MeierMethod Institute. Whether you're looking to expand your client base, increase your earning potential, or explore new opportunities in the field of massage therapy, our training provides you with the tools and skills you need to succeed.

    Nourish yourself with…

  • Holistic practices: Experience a holistic approach to healing that addresses your mind, body, and spirit. Optional daily yoga and meditation class.

  • You will be nourished with Ayurvedic cuisine lunches for all three days.

  • Join a Thriving Community: Connect with like-minded professionals who share your passion for massage therapy and holistic healing. Our training creates a supportive community where you can network, share knowledge, and grow together on your journey.

    Maximum - 12 spots available!

HIGHTLIGHTS

  • Content Material

    During your training, you will receive a practical manual and workbook with the massage sequence containing benefits and contraindications, client approach guidelines, and forms to fill out. It will also include images of the sequences and spaces for adding your personal notes during the classes.

  • The training received will support your clients improvement with these pathologies: 

    Cervical Strain and Sprain, Whiplash Injuries

    Tension and Migraine Headaches, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, CervicalSpondylosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, TMJ Dysfunction, Chronic Stress-Related Muscle Tightness, Postural Issues, Muscle Knots or Trigger Points, Range of Motion Limitations, Chronic Inflammation, Frozen shoulder syndrome.

    For a specific pathology training join MeierMethod Level 2

  • 3-day training are a prerequisite for other trainings offered:

    The MeierMethod offers 3 levels of trainings

    Level 1: five day Abdominal massage Mastery / Eleven day full body sequence retreat.

    Level 2: Pathology trainings

    Level 3: Master the art of the MeierMethod

About the Space

Our amazing training is going to be hosted in the home of Shamana Atitlan, a beautiful Yoga Retreat Center in the main San Marcos, Atitlan.

The Yoga Shala will host most of our activities, from Yoga Classes to each Massage training providing up to 6 massaging tables and oil required per each practice.-

What your Day will Look Like…

9-9:45 Meditation & Yoga warm up

10 -1 Massage training

1-2:30 Lunch

2:30- 4:30 Massage training

4:30-4:45 Tea break

4:45-5:45 Integration and Q&A

*Schedule may change according to each day and massage training levels

Accomodation

In this training we don’t include accommodation

However, if you will need a space to stay during the training, you can get to the Shamana Atitlan Airbnb, to rent a room in this amazing Retreat Center.

MeierMethod training, a Professional Development and Personal Healing journey for Massage therapists and body workers

(Yoga teachers are welcomed)

  • 3-day training with 3 delicious Lunch Ayurvedic meal

    • Manual Material

    • Yoga Classes in the morning

    • Oil and tables and all necessary for the tables and towels

    • Tea or coffee break

  • Ends November 20th

Sign me up!

Simply fill out the form below to get started.

Max 12 spots available

Meet the facilitators

Michael Meier

Founder and Teacher

Michael Meier is a highly skilled professional, serving as a Medical Massage Therapist, Ayurvedic Prakriti analyst, Ayurvedic Clinical Practitioner student, Teacher, workshop and retreat leader. With over two decades of experience serving clientele from all around the world including high-profile clients and celebrities. He Co-founded Purple Lotus Wellness Center in 2015 in Los Angeles and offers a wide range of services including retreats, yoga classes, rituals, and ayurvedic consultations, alongside medical massage therapies and the MeierMethod. Proficient in over 30 modalities, Michael effectively addresses various ailments, from physical discomforts to mental health issues. With a background in private clinics and hospitals, he aids clients through serious pathologies, surgeries, and rehabilitation, focusing on personalized care to help them achieve their health goals through holistic practices.

Jadeli Percolla

Yoga teacher and Logistics

Jadeli Percolla, a Guatemalan native and founder of SELFATICA, Wild-Mystical Journey.  

She is a devoted Yogi practitioner with five years of experience in breathwork, meditation, and asanas, drawing inspiration from nature as her primary teacher. Certified as a 500 RYT Ashtanga and Hatha, she discovered her passion for the spiritual dimensions of the elements and deepened her connection with Ayurveda practices. With certifications in Sound Healing and Advanced Yoga Teaching, currently studying Ayurvedic Lifestyle consultant.

Jadeli guides classes, facilitates ceremonies, and shares her devotion through Bhakti Yoga. 

Her mission is to support deep transformations of mind, body, and spirit, promoting Sattvic Living and encouraging creative expression through music and dance. Jadeli aspires to inspire authenticity and facilitates transformative experiences, guiding others to embrace their true selves with courage and grace.

And together they are opening spaces for people to feel free and vulnerable with authenticity and a sense of humor. As they share life as partners, they are committed to bring open communication, vulnerability, love and devotion into their way of living. They promote a healthy lifestyle based on the Ayurvedic principles, Cacao and Mayan Wisdom to reconnect with their true essence, motivation of Spiritual Transformation and self-awareness. 

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