"I had a wonderful time staying in Sydney. I really enjoyed not only the class but also Australia’s nature and people. I’d like to take another class in Sydney because I miss the beautiful nature. " - Hidehiko Shinobi – Japanese student from Rolf Movement Training 2007

Clinical Application of Rolfing Theory

269 Hours, Eight-week intensive, meets four to five days a week.
(Note: first week of class is Monday - Friday)

Prerequisites

  1. Successful completion of Embodiment of Rolfing and Rolf Movement Integration.
  2. Submission and acceptance of the written paper four weeks prior to the beginning of class.
  3. Approval of the Embodiment of Rolfing and Rolf Movement Integration instructors.
  4. A minimum three-month interval is required between completing Embodiment of Rolfing and Rolf Movement Integration and beginning Clinical Application of Rolfing Theory.

Objectives

In this class students work on clients under instructor supervision. Upon successful completion of this course, students graduate as Certified Rolfers.

Class Format

Class size limited to 16 students

This class meets four to five days per week for eight weeks. First week of class meets Monday - Friday During Unit III students apply the knowledge and techniques learned in Units I and II to clinical and practical situations. Clinical Application of Rolfing Theory student will perform the Rolfing Ten Series on two clients from the community, in the classroom, under instructor supervision. In addition, students will give "Post-Ten" and Rolf Movement sessions to outside clients, further preparing them for the diverse needs of a real-world clientele.

Professional ethics and business skills are taught in this class, along with public education practices, preparing students to develop an independent Rolfing practice. Ongoing attention will also be given to studentsÕ developing efficient body use while working and improving client-practitioner relationship skills, quality of touch and body-reading.

Students who graduate from the Rolf Institute of Structural Integration receive a certificate that documents their status as a Certified Rolfer.










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