ASSOCIATE POLARITY PRACTITIONER
2010 Course Listings

Polarity I (Prana and The Three Gunas)
*Course is applicable for credits towards the 500 Yoga Teacher Training Certification
This course introduces the basic principle of energy flow. You will learn the Polarity General Session, a complete bodywork protocol for balancing the flow of life energy. Emphasis is placed on developing the art of touch and understanding the relationship between body, mind, emotions and spirit in the healing process.
Dates:  March 6 & 7 , 2010 
Instructor: MaryClare Chiofalo
Location: Yoga Polarity Center , Malverne NY

Polarity II
All are welcome - even to come and brush up on their skills or share in the class.This class explores the five elements and how they impact the energy body, and give five full protocols for bodywork.
Credits: 30 CU’s
Dates: to be announced
Location: Yoga & Polarity Center, Malverne, NY

Elements and Reflexes
*Course is applicable for credits towards the 500 Yoga Teacher Training Certification
This class provides an in-depth expression of life energy through the Five Elements-Ether, Air, Fire, Water and Earth. You will learn bodywork sessions for balancing each element and the basics of Polarity exercise and nutrition. Emphasis is placed on self-discovery, as it is only through understanding the activity of elemental energies in our own lives that we are able to work with these energies in others.
In addition, you will learn about energy reflexes and the relationship of polarity currents in the body.
Credits: 18 CU’s
Dates: to be announced

Energetic Listening Skills (The Yoga of Listening)
This course is a basic communications skills course of a hallmark series of courses in Verbal Skills for Bodyworkers. It combines Polarity energy principles with techniques drawn from NLP, Gestalt, Bioenergetics and Ericksonian Trancework. Emphasis is placed on integrating verbal work with bodywork and on exploring the energetic meaning of physical postures, movements and responses.
Credits: 18 CU’s
Dates: to be announced
Location: Yoga & Polarity Center, Malverne, NY

Evaluation and Preparation for Practice
This course introduces you to the practice of Polarity at a professional level and gives you an opportunity to integrate verbal and non-verbal skills learned in other classes to energetically assess your clients’ needs and establish a healing intention for your work. Other topics include: guidelines for effective record keeping, and preparing and caring for oneself as a practitioner.
Credits: 9 hours
Dates: to be announced
Location:  The Yoga & Polarity Center, Malverne, NY

Polarity Clinic & Supervision
In this course you will work with clients under the guidance of senior practitioners and teachers. Discussions follow each practice session and address issues related to establishing a successful practice.
Cost: $250
Credits: 35 hours
Dates: TBA
Time: TBA


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