Discounts
R=Registration: register at any time prior to the day of class with any form of payment .
E=Early registration: register at least one week in advance & payment by cash, check or money order. 
M=Multiple class early registration: register for 2 or more classes at the same time at least one week in advance & payment is received by cash, check or money order.
It is the Policy of Body Wellness Massage Academy that Refunds will be made only if cancellation is received at least one week prior to course.  There is a standard $25.00 refunding/change fee that applies to all classes.
Spa Services Certification Program
{All Classes approved by the Arkansas State Board of Massage Therapy for CEU Credit}
Spa Services is quickly becoming the wave of the future and is a great way to expand your practice.  The Arkansas State Board of Massage Therapy approves this Certification Program for 72 CEU Hours.  Courses may also be taken in 6 Hour increments.  Once all of the courses have been completed you will receive a certificate indicating you completion of the Certification Program. 

Think about the advantages when seeking employment if you are certified in Spa Services.

Spa Services I - Facial Massage TreatmentSunday - March 11, 2012
6 CEU's - R=$160.00E=$150.00M=$145.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
Focuses on developing techniques for facial masque and massage.  Students will be provided with AVEDA products to use during class.  Learn new skills and treat yourself at the same time. 
*You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 1 medium bath towel, 4 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*

Helichrysum Ear Therapy  Monday - March 12, 2012
6 CEU's - R=$150.00E=$140.00M=$135.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
This course teaches about the use of Helichrysum essential oil in conjunction with Ear Coning (Candling).  Particular attention will be placed on indications, contraindications and safety.  Anatomy and Physiology of the ear as well as Pathological conditions will be addressed.  Each student will give and receive a treatment. *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, pen & pad for notes*

Spa Services II - Body MasqueMonday - April 22, 1012
6 CEU's - R=$150.00E=$140.00M=$135.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
This course focuses on developing techniques required for a Full Body Masque in either a wet or dry room environment.  Students will be provided with AVEDA and/or Biotone products to use during class.  Learn new skills and treat yourself at the same time.  *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 10 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*

Aromatherapy Body Wrap Monday - April 23, 2012
6 CEU's - R=$150.00E=$140.00M=$135.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
In this class each participant will learn the process of an Aromatherapy Body Wrap.  Indications and Contraindications will be stressed.  Essential Oil options will be taught based on the clients desired outcome (Relax, Detoxify, Invigorate).  Each student will give and receive a treatment.
*You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 4 medium bath towels, 3 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*

The Body Polish ProcessMonday - May 7, 2012
6 CEU's - R=$150.00E=$140.00M=$135.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
This class will teach you to use different clay based exfoliation products.  You will learn about choosing the right clay for your clients desired outcome, and technique for wet or dry area.  Indications and contraindications will be covered during this class.  Each student will give and receive a treatment. *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 10 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*


Gx-99 Vibratory Cellulite TreatmentTuesday - Sept 6, 2011
9 CEU's - $175.009:00 am to 6:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
This Spa Class uses equipment from General Physiotherapy, usually called a GX-99. With this equipment and product, you can effectively reduce the appearance of Cellulite. Discussion regarding the process of development of Cellulite, products effective in reducing cellulite, indications and contraindications for the treatment, the process of the treatment, marketing and more. Each student will give and receive a treatment. *You will need to bring a set of sheets, 4 hand towels, pillow case or face cradle cover, pen & pad for notes*


Body BalancingSunday - Oct 9, 2011
6 CEU's - R=$125.00E=$115.00M=$105.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
In this class, particular focus will be placed on the charka system and different methods of balancing these areas.  Polarity, Reiki, Aromatherapy, Cranial Sacral, Vibration, Breath, and Focus will be discussed.  Students will get to experience different techniques to facilitate a deep relaxed balanced affect.  *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, pen & pad for notes*

Stretching ProcessSunday & Monday - July 17 & 18, 2011
12 CEU’s - $250.009:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
Learn to incorporate full body stretching techniques into your massage practice.  Techniques can be used as a full body routine or used only for specific problem areas.
*You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, pen & pad for notes*

Stress Relieving Scalp TreatmentTuesday - Aug 9, 2011
6 CEU's - $135.00  9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
Students will learn about treatments for the Scalp.  Anatomy of the cranial structure will be taught from a skeletal, muscular and functional position.  Communication skills with the client, basic scalp massage and product option will be discussed.  Each student will give and receive a treatment.
*You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, pen & pad for  notes*



Tips and Toes Paraffin
6 CEU’s - $150.00
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
In this class students will learn about paraffin treatments for the hands and foot bath.  Anatomy of the hands and feet will be taught from a skeletal, muscular and functional position.  Communication skills with the client and basic reflexology zones will also be covered.  Each student will five and receive a treatment.  *You will need to bring: 2 Hand towels, 2 small bath towels, pen & pad for notes*

Sea Salt and Glow 
6 CEU’s - $150.00
Instructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
This class will teach you to use different types of Salt based exfoliation products.  You will learn about choosing the right salt and base for your clients desired outcome, and technique for wet or dry area.  Indications and contraindications will be covered during this class.  Each student will give and receive a treatment.  *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 10 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*


Essential Back Treatment
6 CEU's - $150.00  9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Body Wellness Massage Academy - BentonInstructor:  Donna L. McGriff, MTI
Today, spa services are one of the fastest growing areas for Massage Therapists.  Students will learn how to incorporate an Essential Back Treatment (Back Facial) into their practice.  This is a great seller for both men and women.  This course is taught for a dry treatment area.  *You will need to bring: set of sheets, pillow case or face cradle cover, 4 hand towels, pen & pad for notes*