A Holistic Approach to Plantar Fasciitis
In sixteen years of hanging out with feet I've seen my share of plantar fasciitis and other painful foot conditions. Let me walk you through the most common risk factors I see [...]
Introduction to Aromatic Therapies
Aromatherapy is the art and science of using essential oils, hydrosols, and aromatic extracts to restore or maintain wellness of mind, body, and spirit. This course is designed to give students a [...]
Supporting the Oncology Client with Reflexology
Reflexology works from the inside out, tapping into the body's innate healing abilities, making it especially useful as a tool for managing the myriad challenges experienced by oncology clients. Woman being [...]
Module Four: Reproductive Reflexology
This 32 hour module is part of The Barefoot Dragonfly LLC 300 Hour Reflexology Certificate Course. Enrollment open to students who have completed modules 1-3. 32 hour course focusing on: Reproductive System Fertility [...]
Aromatic Breast Care – Apothecary Session
In this hands-on apothecary session participants will explore using aromatic botanicals for breast wellness. We'll delve into the energetics of the 4th (Heart) Chakra, lymphatics, breast health and dis-ease patterns, and an [...]
Aromatic Beauty Care – Apothecary Session
In this Apothecary Session we will explore botanicals and aromatics that beautify and support the skin of the face, neck, and décolleté.
Why is my foot pain worse around ovulation?
Estrogen influences the musculoskeletal system in several ways: strengthening bone mass, assisting in building muscle mass and strength, and decreasing stiffness in the tendons and ligaments. The first two are great: strong [...]
Support for Urinary Tract Infections
More than 50% of women will experience a urinary tract infection in their lifetime. I probably don't need to tell you how painful a UTI can be, and if you're in that [...]
Support for Uterine Fibroids
For me, taking a holistic approach to benign tumors of the uterus includes co-developing a wellness plan rich in Reflexology, herbal medicine, Aromatherapy, and lifestyle health. Fibroids occur in about 30% of [...]