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Discover the Power of the Vagus Nerve: Restoring Calm, Connection, and Joy
In this transformative course, you will explore the foundations of Polyvagal Theory and the science of Vagal Toning, uncovering powerful insights into how the nervous system shapes our emotional and physical well-being.
The vagus nerve — a vital communication highway between the brain and body — is crucial in regulating stress, anxiety, and emotional balance. As Medical News Today explains, “The vagus nerve sends signals from the gut to the brain, playing a crucial role in managing stress, anxiety, and fear — hence the term ‘gut feeling.’”
Throughout this course, you will learn and actively practice gentle body movements and techniques designed to stimulate the ventral vagal nerve, the branch responsible for feelings of connection, safety, and social engagement. These evidence-based practices are designed to:
- Promote a sense of inner calm by soothing the nervous system.
- Encourage feelings of hope, joy, and safety through intentional touch and movement.
- Support focus and grounding by activating the body’s natural relaxation response.
- Improve overall well-being by reducing chronic stress and emotional tension.
By integrating these techniques into your massage practice, you’ll empower clients to experience deeper relaxation, emotional resilience, and improved mind-body harmony.
Whether you’re looking to expand your therapeutic skills or deepen your understanding of the mind-body connection, this course offers practical tools to help you and your clients cultivate lasting peace and joy.
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
6 CEU’s/ $160.00
Instructor: Dianne ‘Mo’ Taith, M.S., L.M.T.
Registration is limited to 12 students
*The instructor will email each student 3 – 5 days before the class date with any supplies that the student may be required to bring to attend the class*
We ask that each student become familiar with our Cancellation & Refund Policies under our website’s More tab.
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