Intuitive Presence Massage School
A relaxed and heart-led massage training for beginners and qualified therapists alike.
This course is about more than learning massage techniques.
It’s about learning how to trust yourself, soften into presence, and create a space where people feel genuinely safe, held, and cared for.
Whether you’re completely new to massage or already working with clients, this training invites you to slow down, listen deeply, and connect with your intuition.
We’ll explore how touch changes when it comes from a grounded and compassionate place — not from pressure to “perform” or get everything perfect.
This is a gentle and supportive environment where you’re encouraged to:
Trust your natural instincts
Work with sensitivity rather than force
Build confidence through experience
Learn how presence itself can be healing
Develop a calm and intuitive flow in your treatments
A big part of this work is also learning how to speak kindly to yourself.
During the training, I often guide students to notice their inner dialogue and gently shift it:
“You are safe.”
“You are enough.”
“You don’t need to be perfect.”
“You can trust yourself.”
Just like plants flourish when spoken to with care, people soften and open when they feel safe, respected, and valued — including ourselves.
This course combines intuitive massage, nervous system awareness, gentle mindfulness, and elements inspired by Hakomi and IFS-style self-awareness practices.
The intention is simple:
To help you feel more connected to yourself, more connected to others, and more confident in your own natural way of giving massage.
What You Will Learn
Learning Through Presence, Touch & Intuition
This course focuses on developing sensitivity, confidence, and connection through touch.
Together we’ll explore:
How to give a flowing full-body massage
Working intuitively instead of mechanically
Learning to listen to the body through touch
Understanding pressure, pace, and rhythm
Creating a calm and safe environment
Grounding exercises before treatments
Breath awareness and nervous system regulation
Building confidence as a practitioner
Trusting your hands and natural instincts
Using slower touch to feel more deeply
The emotional side of holding space for others
How your own inner state affects the treatment
Self-awareness and calming performance anxiety
Simple affirmations and grounding techniques
Learning to work without needing to “get it right”
Towel draping with care and confidence
Creating treatments that feel personal and intuitive
There will be plenty of hands-on practice, guidance, demonstrations, and space to ask questions.
This is not about becoming perfect.
It’s about becoming present.
A Calm, Supportive Space to Learn
I want this training to feel relaxed, nourishing, and human.
There’s no pressure to perform, and no expectation to already “know what you’re doing.”
You’ll be encouraged to learn through experience, curiosity, and connection.
The atmosphere of the course is:
Gentle and welcoming
Grounded and supportive
Slow-paced and mindful
Open to complete beginners
Encouraging for existing therapists wanting a different approach
Many students say the course feels deeply calming not only to learn, but also personally healing.
Because when we learn to soften and trust ourselves, our touch naturally changes too.
You’ll leave with:
Practical massage skills
Greater confidence in yourself
A deeper understanding of intuitive touch
Tools to regulate your own nervous system
A more compassionate relationship with yourself
A new appreciation for the power of presence
Interested in Joining?
The course is open to:
Complete beginners
Qualified massage therapists
Bodyworkers
Holistic practitioners
Anyone wanting to explore intuitive touch and healing presence
Courses are currently offered in:
Private one-to-one sessions
Small group trainings
Retreat-style workshops
If you’d like to ask questions, enquire about upcoming dates, or explore whether this course feels right for you, I’d love to hear from you.
anandstherapy@gmail.com

