2025

(We have wrapped up our 2024 teaching schedule)

Preview class dates and course descriptions below.

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Class dates will only show the starting day of class when booking a multi-day class.

All classes require a 50% deposit to hold your space in class. Remaining class balance will be sent via invoice 10-14 days before class. If you would like to pay your final balance sooner email katie@lmtrefinery.com with your request.

Please take a moment to review our policies here before scheduling.

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Intro to Barefoot Massage-Upper Body

[16 CEs - $500 - Class is from 9:00a-6:00p]

In this two-day class, students will learn to use their foot as the ultimate massage tool to deliver broad, deep, and consistent pressure that clients crave. Achieve depth without strain, saving your body and hands. This class covers gliding and compressive strokes, the integration of active and passive movement, and some range-of-motion techniques for the upper body, both prone and supine, using overhead bars for support. This practical approach to barefoot massage is suitable for both new and experienced ashiatsu practitioners.

FLORIDA

February 22-23rd

May 3-4th

August 2-3rd

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Mat Based Techniques and a New Paradigm

[16 CEs - $500 - Class is from 9:00a-6:00p]

Learn a new way to assess and treat common client complaints from an entirely different perspective by bringing bodywork to the floor. In this 2 day class, students will learn to use hands, feet, knees, and elbows to bring the ultimate bodywork experience to your practice. We focus on kinetic chains and how to promote balance through movement, ROM, compression, and detailed client communication with in a session.

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Intro to Barefoot Massage: Upper AND Lower Body

[24 CEs - $700 - Class is from 9:00a-6:00p]

In this three-day class, students will learn to use their foot as the ultimate massage tool to deliver broad, deep, and consistent pressure that clients crave. Achieve depth without strain, saving your body and hands. This class covers gliding and compressive strokes, the integration of active and passive movement, and some range-of-motion techniques for the upper and lower body, both prone and supine, using overhead bars for support. This practical approach to barefoot massage is suitable for both new and experienced ashiatsu practitioners.

FLORIDA 2025

April 11-13

July 18-20

ALASKA 2025

February 8-10th

March 22-24th

May 10-12th

June 14-16th

MICHIGAN 2025

January 10-12th

March 7-9th

May 9-11th

June 6-8th

September 5-7th

November 7-9th

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NMT- Specifics for Internal and External Jaw

[8 CEs - $250 - Class is from 9:00a-6:00p]

In this hands on class, the focus is to help new and experienced therapists alike develop the skill and knowledge of Neuromuscular principles on how to treat the Internal and External Jaw as well as, surrounding muscles effectively and carefully. This class keeps hands on NMT applications simplified, but effective.

FLORIDA: February 8, 2025*

FLORIDA: July 26, 2025*

FLORIDA: August 22, 2025

(* Make it a two day and take our NMT Anterior Neck Class and save $50 when you register for BOTH classes)

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NMT- Specifics for Anterior Neck

[8 CEs - $250 - Class is from 9:00a-6:00p]

In this hands on class, the focus is to help new and experienced therapists alike develop the skill and knowledge of Neuromuscular principles on how to treat the Anterior Neck as well as, surrounding muscles effectively and carefully. This class keeps hands on NMT applications simplified, but effective.

FLORIDA: February 7, 2025*

FLORIDA: July 25, 2025*

(*Make it a two day and take our NMT Jaw Class and save $50 when you register for BOTH classes)

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