Phase 4 Fundamentals in Melbourne
Phase 4 Fundamentals of Ortho-Bionomy with Instructor Janine McCarthy
This class is the foundation for the whole Ortho-Bionomy practitioner training program. Start your sustainable career as an Ortho-Bionomy Practitioner here - or add this effective method to your existing bodywork practice.
Learn the key principles and concepts plus pain relief techniques for the whole body. Discover the power of this leading therapeutic bodywork method to relieve acute and chronic tension, pain and stress. You’ll learn specific movements and positional techniques that gently stimulate the body’s self-corrective reflexes to facilitate change and support nervous system calming.
If you’re a massage or other therapist these techniques will increase your treatment effectiveness, providing your clients with lasting relief of soft tissue tension, pain and joint dysfunction while putting a lot less strain on your own body. If you don’t yet have a practice you can use this work to help family and friends have less pain and enjoy life more.
This class is open to beginners and is the essential pre-requisite for many other classes.
Dates: 7-8 February 2026, 9am-5.30pm each day
Location: Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre, Melbourne
Pre-requisite: None, open to all
Fee: $400 Early Bird fee paid by 20 June, $450 after 20 June
Includes:
- Detailed manual covering all concepts & techniques
- Certificate for 16hrs/units of training in OBA's programs plus CPE points for OBA membership & other professional associations - ANTA, massage, nurses, physiotherapists, somatic therapists & more
- Refreshments provided
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Contact Janine on 0422266190 or janine@janinemccarthy.com.au if you have any questions
+61 0422266190
janine@janinemccarthy.com.au
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Isometrics & Isotonics
Isometrics & isotonics are useful for assisting the nervous system to reprogram the muscle recruitment & timing. Isometrics are great for helping athletes to unwind the imbalances that training with misalignments has created. Isometrics also offer us an different way of stimulating the nervous system which is useful for clients that are not athletes but have entrenched compensation patterns. cost $450 early bird $400 if paid by 15/1/26 See More |
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