Thai Yoga Massage & Body Work Course

About the course

Thai Yoga Massage is an ancient healing practice blending yoga, acupressure, and mindful touch. In this immersive 7-day journey by the sea, you will not just learn a massage sequence – you will explore the anatomy, neuroscience, and therapeutic power of touch to create a wholesome practice for body, mind, and spirit.

What Is In The Course

This is a uniquely tailored 7 days certification course, you will learn

The Foundations of Thai Yoga Massage – safe body mechanics, grounding, posture
Full-Body Massage Sequence – supine, prone, side, and seated
Therapeutic Insights – working with sciatica, carpal tunnel & common stress conditions
Anatomy & Physiology Made Simple – the moving body, the nervous system, fascia
The Neuroscience of Touch – how touch rewires relaxation, trust, and healing
Chi Nei Tsang Introduction – abdominal massage for emotional and energetic release
Consent, Boundaries & Pleasure in Bodywork – cultivating safety in touch
Qi Gong by the Beach – activating your own energy before giving
Presence & Listening – touch as meditation, deepening connection
Integration & Self-Practice – receiving bodywork as a mirror for your own growth
Professional Development – how to offer bodywork sessions & build a practice

What is unique in this course

Beyond Massage – Into Bodywork!
Discover how bodywork differs from traditional massage and why it offers deeper healing for both receiver and giver.
Anatomy for Bodyworkers: Understand the body in motion, and learn how Thai Yoga Massage supports common conditions like sciatica or carpal tunnel syndrome, how fascia and musculoskeletal anatomy works.
Touch Meets Science & Spirit: Explore the neuroscience of touch, the parasympathetic nervous system, and how presence in touch creates profound healing.
Immersive Learning: Daily full-body practice exchanges, meditative partner touch, and beachside Qi Gong to integrate movement and energy.
Therapeutic Explorations: A gentle introduction to Chi Nei Tsang (abdominal massage) – working with the body’s center of energy.
Living Practice: Learn how to set up a professional bodywork practice after certification, with structure, consent, and boundaries at the core.

Who Is This Course For?

This training is open to:
Yoga teachers, bodyworkers, and therapists looking to deepen their toolbox
Wellness practitioners exploring holistic and therapeutic touch
Seekers who want to combine movement, meditation, and healing arts
Anyone curious to explore touch as a spiritual and healing practice.
People who want to deepen their relationships with their loved ones, with their family. And to even find deep connection with themselves, so the same can radiate for how they chose to receive it from outside.

Please Note: Attendance is limited and subject to a screening process to ensure the group is aligned and ready for the depth of this training.

This course was not just a bodywork course, it was a way of life. I have taken so much from this journey for myself, and I am a completely different person! “
Maya, Yoga practioner.

Course Highlights

Total Duration – 7 days, 6 hours/day

Course Dates

25^th January 2026 – 01^st Feb 2026

Certification

Thai Yoga Massage Foundations & Therapeutics (Level 1)

Location

OM Studio, Agonda, Goa

Accommodation

Available through Om Studio or nearby guesthouses

Limited Enrollment: To ensure quality attention, spaces are capped at 12. Entry is by application & screening – only committed and aligned participants will be accepted.

COURSE FEES

Early bird 4 spots (before 01 Dec) : € 650

Normal price (after 01 Dec) : € 750

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Daily Schedule

Morning: Qi Gong, meditation & movement warm-ups on the beach
Learning Block: Demonstration + guided partner practice
Afternoon: Full bodywork exchanges, therapeutic techniques, feedback
Evening: Integration, anatomy explorations, group sharing

Certification

On successful completion, you will receive a Certificate in Thai Yoga Massage (Foundations & Therapeutics).

You will leave not only with a 90-minute full-body sequence but also a roadmap to continue your bodywork journey – whether as a professional, a yoga teacher, or simply someone who brings healing touch into daily life.

The certificate has a Yoga Alliance YACEP option available.

Mav, you have no idea how much value I have received from this work. Not just personally, but professionally, financially. I was struggling with my path as a yoga teacher and adding bodywork to it has worked wonders! People keep coming back for sessions and the amount of financial freedom and stability I have gained from this course, I am just so grateful!!”
Priya , Yoga Teacher.

Location – Learn in Paradise

Set in Agonda, South Goa, one of the most serene beaches in India, this training offers a unique balance of focused learning and tropical spaciousness. Between sessions, swim in the ocean, meditate under palm trees, or watch the sunset – making your week a true immersion for body and soul.

Recognized by Yoga Alliance

Recognized by Yoga Alliance

Why Study with Mav?

With over 12 of experience in Thai massage, yoga, and bodywork, Mav is known for blending precision and depth with playfulness and presence.

Having trained in Thailand, India, and beyond, his teaching style emphasizes connection, meditative touch, and practical skills that students can immediately apply.

He is a skilled facilitator with background in movement, somatics, Authentic relating, neuroscience backed listening and communication skills, and it is beautifully interwoven in his work and the way he holds spaces.