MAS 250 — Shiatsu for MAS
Shiatsu provides the specific foundation, context and technical hands-on skills for basic Shiatsu practice. During this course the basic philosophy, specific channels and points, as well as the principles of assessment, patterns of imbalance and organ dysfunction are reviewed as it relates to the practice of shiatsu. This course also provides students with a more in depth study of the pathways of the 12 regular channels and two of the eight extraordinary vessels studies in the course Introduction to Eastern Theory including selected points on each channel essential to the Shiatsu treatment process. Basic point palpation and location will also be practiced to help students develop the sensitivity and skills necessary for effective Shiatsu treatment.