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Introduction to Indian Head Massage

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  • 43 Students
  • Updated 1/2026
4.1
(03 Ratings)
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
2 Hour(s) 9 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Deborah Casey
Rating
4.1
(03 Ratings)
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Course Overview

Introduction to Indian Head Massage

Natural, holistic, complimentary and spiritual therapy

Introduction

Your first step to become a qualified Indian Head massage therapist; add to your therapy list or hairdressing or barbering practice.

Indian head massage is a holistic and complimentary therapy that is provided by both beauty and holistic therapists alike. This is a therapy, like many others, that is saturated in ancient culture and a rich tapestry of Ayurveda. The aim of this therapy is to relax the client, promote health and well-being and balance the upper chakras. This course provides an introduction to Indian head massage.

As a treatment option now on many holistic and beauty therapists treatment menus there are a growing number of potential clients who are looking for this type of treatment. And if you are unable to afford a clinical treatment then this course will give you the skills and knowledge to share Indian head massage with loved ones, family and friends and of course they can learn this too and give you the same deeply enjoyable therapy to ease your stress.

This course does not qualify you as a professional therapist, and to share this treatment you and whoever receives therapy must be fit and healthy, in other words have no health or medical conditions.

Students will learn:

After this initial overview...

1. Students will learn about the equipment they need to provide a short therapy session to a partner, friend or loved one.

2. Students will learn about the origins and development of this holistic and spiritual practice.

3. Students will learn a little anatomy and physiology, benefits and contra-indications of therapy, and learned about one vegetable oil to use in massage of the neck and scalp.

4. Students will access a demonstration recording of neck and scalp massage and learn some of the basic massage techniques to use in this treatment.

5. Students can practice along with the demonstration recordings on a partner or friend who has no medical or health problems.

6. Students will also receive a short music file to play when they are sharing this wonderful therapy, a certificate of completion from Udemy.

This course is provided in a blended approach sharing textual, video and voice recordings. Students have lifetime access and a supportive platform to engage in the course.

This course is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, therapeutic, safeguarding, or professional advice. No professional relationship is created. Learners are responsible for how they interpret and use the information. Any Certificate of Completion confirms course completion only and does not confer qualification or professional status. Use is at the learner’s own discretion and risk, subject to UK law.

Course Content

  • 4 section(s)
  • 30 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Introduction to course and overview
  • Section 2 Background to Indian head massage
  • Section 3 Indian Head Massage demonstration of therapy
  • Section 4 Recap and conclusion

What You’ll Learn

  • Upon completion of this introductory course students will have knowledge underpinning Indian head massage., Upon completion of this course students will provide a brief therapy session to another person who is healthy without medical conditions., Students will learn about the benefits, contra-indications and contra-actions of Indian head massage., Students will learn briefly about Ayurveda, a short history of Indian head massage and technqiues used in sharing a short therapy session., Students will learn about some simple equipment and one vegetable oil for providing a relaxing therapy session., Students will learn about progressing onto professional qualification diploma training.


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