Holistic Abdominal Therapy

with Michelle Hansen

Practitioner Training

The Holistic Abdominal Therapy Training is a five-day, comprehensive workshop covering the science, philosophy, and art of ancient abdominal therapy techniques.

Attendees will learn and practice the hands-on techniques and sequence curated by Michelle Hansen, based on her education and background in various Abdominal Therapy approaches, her 16+ years serving thousands of clients, and her absolute passion for this work.

Class is Full

I will schedule another class in Bloomington for October 2024.

I am open to facilitating private classes for groups of six or more individuals.
Contact me to inquire.

Henderson Healing Hub
Henderson, MN

One day online &
Four days in-person

Saturday, April 27, 2024
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Online

Thursday, Friday, Saturday
May 2nd, 3rd & 4th
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
In-Person

Sunday, May 5th
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
In-Person

Bloomington, MN
One day online &
Four days in-person

Saturday, April 27, 2024
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Online

Thursday, Friday, Saturday
May 16th, 17th, 18th
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
In-Person

Sunday, May 19
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
In-Person

Who is this course for?

This course is for practitioners of the hands-on healing arts: bodyworkers, massage therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors, midwives, nurses, etc. Those who have a license to touch. 

This training is also available for those who do not have a license to touch but are curious, lifelong students or those who want to share this work with friends and family.

Upon completion of this course you will have learned:

  • History and lineage of where some of the abdominal therapy originated. It is important to give credit where credit is due.

  • Effective self-care applications for personal health and wellness.

  • How to apply and teach abdominal therapy self care techniques to clients.

  • How to apply abdominal therapy techniques (anterior and posterior) on clients. Yes, the posterior work is just as important as the anterior work.

  • Systems of Flow - circulatory system, lymphatic system, nervous system and how they impact health and well-being.

  • Anatomy and physiology of the female and male reproductive systems.

  • Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system.

  • Cautions and contraindications to abdominal therapy.

  • Signs, symptoms, and causes of congested and displaced reproductive organs.

  • How to take a health history and why it is important.

  • How to support a client during emotional release.

  • Supportive modalities - castor oil packs and pelvic steams.

  • And so much more!

You will also receive:

  • Health history form samples for your own modification.

  • Step-by-step steaming protocol to teach clients to do their own home steams.

  • Self care massage protocol to send home with clients.

  • An invitation into a private Facebook group for ongoing support and resources.

  • Graduate support gatherings to continue learning and meet other practitioners. 


Cost:

  • $1500 early bird when registered and paid-in-full one month prior to first class start date.

  • $1600 regular rate due two weeks prior to the first class start date.

  • $800 for past students retaking the same course. 

  • $250 non refundable deposit is required to hold your place.*

  • Prices subject to change for future classes.


*Exciting news! Our online learning journey is taking a leap forward. Each student will receive a comprehensive student handbook via traditional (snail) mail, expected to arrive roughly a week or 2 prior to the start of our Zoom class. Sending the book out ahead of the class is designed to enhance your online learning journey. Please note, once this handbook is dispatched, your deposit becomes non-refundable. For those joining us late, you will receive your student handbook the first day of in-person training. Don't worry, the online course will cover the same material that is in the student handbook, ensuring you won't miss out on any key information.


Payment Options:

Venmo: @Michelle-Hansen-134

PayPal: moonshadowhealingarts@gmail.com

Apple Pay

Checks made out to: “Moon Shadow Healing Arts”

Mail to:
Moon Shadow Healing Arts
11000 West 78th Street, Suite 25
Eden Prairie, MN 55344


Registration:

Registration Form

Contact Michelle Hansen at 952-240-0132 or email with questions.

Cancelation/Refund:

If you cannot attend the training:

  • 100% refundable 30 days prior to first class start date, minus $75 admin fee.

  • You may transfer your tuition up to 7 days prior to the first class start date:

    • to another attendee

    • to another training date

  • No refunds within 30 days of the first class start date. 


Referral Bonus:

Registered students can receive a $100 bonus for each student referred to the course. Bonus payment will be distributed when your referral has completed the course.

Location, Lodging, and Meals:

The Henderson course is in Southern Minnesota.
To allow for various dietary options, please plan on bringing lunch, snacks, and liquids. I will provide a list of dining options.
You are responsible for your own lodging. I will provide a list for lodging upon request.


The Bloomington course is located near the airport and the Mall of America.
To allow for various dietary options, please plan on bringing lunch, snacks, and liquids. 
There are also several restaurants nearby to choose from.
You are responsible for your own food and lodging. There are several hotels in the area. I will provide a list upon request.

Additionally:

  • Please contact me if the dates don't work so we can plan other dates.

  • Contact me if you would like to host a class in your location for 6 or more students.

“Thank you for the most transformative, informative, joyful, and expansive learning experience. My life has been enriched greatly and I am forever grateful to you for sharing this knowledge / wisdom with us”.