About the role
Yoga massage therapists combine techniques from yoga and massage to promote health and well-being. They often have training in both yoga instruction and various massage techniques. Their work aims to improve clients' flexibility, reduce stress, and contribute to increased body awareness.Responsibilities
Yoga massage therapists conduct individually tailored sessions where they guide clients through yoga positions while performing massage. They are responsible for creating a relaxing and supportive environment. They must also be able to adapt their techniques to the client's needs and physical limitations.Skills and tools
Yoga massage therapists need knowledge of yoga principles and various massage techniques. They use tools such as yoga mats, bolsters, and other aids to support the client's body during the session. Good communication skills and empathy are important qualities in the profession.