Therapeutic Reflexology: A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Competence with DVD

This book teaches all areas of core reflexology knowledge for students in classes or programs at all levels. Paula S. Stone takes a medically sound, anatomical and physiological viewpoint, while acknowledging other holistic paradigms. Beginners will learn the foundations of reflexology history and theory; as well as techniques and sequences carefully supported by case studies and clinical research. Tips, notes, and graduated learning sequences help practitioners progress smoothly to intermediate and advanced clinical skills. A companion Professional DVD demonstrates a wide spectrum of reflexology techniques and practices, from table and chair set-ups to master-level techniques shown in no other package. Some additional features include:

• Professionally Produced, Full-Color Reflex Maps
• More than 200 Color Figures
• Technique Boxes
• 18 Step-by-Step Illustrated Protocols
• 50+ “Information-at-a-Glance” Tables
• More than 450 Key Terms, Organized Into Specialized Glossaries
• Teaching DVD with Cross-References in the Book
• Tips, Suggestions, Hints, and Insider Knowledge