Thai Massage Therapy School

Ashiatsu Massage Training

Ashiatsu Thai Flow – Deep Pressure Without The Strain

Master Ashiatsu Massage Training with our Ashiatsu Thai Flow (part 1) Certification. A 3-days, hands-on Ashiatsu massage class integrating barefoot compression with Thai cloth-assisted stretching (Pha Khao Ma).

Stop sacrificing your body for depth. Our certified Ashiatsu training teaches you how to leverage gravity, biomechanics, and cloth-assisted mobility to deliver therapeutic results while protecting your hands, wrists, and back.

This Ashiatsu massage training empowers therapists to:

  • Learn Ashiatsu massage techniques that reduce physical strain.
  • Deliver deeper, more effective pressure using gravity-assisted compression.
  • Enhance client outcomes with integrated Thai stretching and fascia release.
  • Extend career longevity and boost rebooking rates with a sustainable modality.
  • Stand out in a crowded market and earn Continuing Education Credits – CEC

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Ashiatsu Massage Training

Stop hurting your body trying to deliver deep tissue treatments

The Harsh Reality of Traditional Massage You didn’t become a therapist to live with chronic thumb pain, wrist strain, or lower back fatigue. Yet, most therapists hit a breaking point around their 3rd or 4th deep tissue session of the day. Pressure drops. Quality suffers. And your career longevity inevitably becomes at risk.

You know deep tissue works for your clients. But at what cost to you?

Introducing the Ashiatsu Thai Flow System This is where Ashiatsu massage training stops being just “foot massage” and becomes a career-defining skill.

The Ashiatsu Thai Flow Part 1 certification isn’t just another Ashiatsu massage class. It’s a biomechanical reset. By fusing barefoot Ashiatsu compression with Thai-assisted stretching (Pha Khao Ma) and gravity-based leverage, we teach you how to:

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Graduates can finally distinguish themselves in a crowded market, offer a premium service, and potentially increase session rates anywhere between  15-30% due to the unique value and enhanced results clients experience. The focus on body preservation also extends career longevity, potentially adding years or decades to your professional life.

What You’ll Learn in Ashiatsu Massage Training:

The Ashiatsu massage class goes beyond basic technique. You will master a complete, repeatable system that blends barefoot gravity compression with Thai assisted stretching (Pha Khao Ma) to create deep, therapeutic results without compromising your body.

1. Biomechanics & Safety First

Stop relying on muscle strength. Learn the precise body mechanics that allow you to deliver deep, effective pressure while protecting your hands, wrists, and back.
  • Gravity-Assisted Compression: How to use body weight and leverage for sustainable pressure.
  • Proper Alignment: Single-leg compression techniques and fluid footwork to prevent injury.
  • Setup Mastery: Secure installation of tables, bars, and mobile environments for any practice setting.

2. The Ashiatsu Thai Flow Protocol

Integrate two powerful modalities into one seamless treatment. You will learn to assess client needs and tailor Ashiatsu training flows for relaxation, therapeutic, or deep-tissue goals.
  • Barefoot & Cloth-Assisted Techniques: Using authentic Pha Khao Ma cloths to deepen stretches and support joints.
  • Anterior, Posterior, & Seated Protocols: Comprehensive full-body sequences that address fascial restriction and improve mobility.
  • Myofascial Release: Combining sustained compression with tension to rehydrate fascia and reduce chronic tightness.

3. Clinical Assessment & Client Care

Transform Ashiatsu massage training into a premium clinical service by mastering the art of client management.
  • Intake & Red Flags: How to identify contraindications and filter for the right candidates.
  • Consent & Draping: Best practices for sensitive-area consent and professional draping to build trust.
  • Communication: Techniques to educate clients on the benefits of assisted mobility and traction.

4. Business Integration & Career Longevity

The training is designed to extend your career and boost your income.
  • Session Flow Design: Build effective 30-, 60-, 90- and even 120 minute treatment flows tailored to the client’s goals.
  • Premium Positioning: Learn how to position this modality to charge 15–25% more due to its specialized, high-value nature.
  • Sustainable Practice: Strategies to prevent burnout and maintain passion for manual therapy for years to come.

5. Hands-On Certification

Learn by doing. Under the direct guidance of Dr. Amanda Diep, you will:
  • Practice Ashiatsu massage techniques on peers and instructors.
  • Pass a 10-question multiple-choice exam and a 15-minute live case study demonstration.
  • Receive personalized feedback to ensure competence and confidence.

I can now combine deep pressure and stretching seamlessly. My body isn’t exhausted, and my treatments feel more complete. Clients notice the difference immediately.

Course Details:

Type: Hands on massage Ashiatsu course
CEC: Earn between 15-20.5 Continuing Education Credits (depending on association).
Delivery: In-person, hands on, 3-day training
Instructor: Dr. Amanda Diep, Dr. Ac., T.C.M.D, R.M.T.
Date: June 21-23rd 2026
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily (including a 1-hour lunch break)

Professional & Clinical Skills Developed

Skill Category Ashiatsu Thai Flow Application
Client Care Safe delivery of gravity-assisted compression, barefoot traction, and Pha Khao Ma assisted mobility while maintaining strict draping and consent protocols.
Clinical Procedures Execution of complete 30/60/90-minute Ashiatsu protocols, integrating posterior/anterior/bar setups with Thai stretching sequences for fascial rehydration.
Assessment & Intake Identification of Ashiatsu-specific red flags (e.g., balance issues, skin integrity), sensitive-area consent for barefoot work, and client goal alignment.
Self-Care for Therapists Biomechanical alignment for standing floor work, single-leg balance drills, and energy regulation to prevent wrist, back, and knee strain during long sessions.
Ethics & Cultural Awareness Respectful integration of Thai heritage techniques (Pha Khao Ma) with clear clinical boundaries, ensuring cultural sensitivity and professional hygiene standards.

Full Course Description

Massage doesn’t have to wear you down.


This course was created for therapists who want to deliver deep, effective results without sacrificing their body aches and pain or energy.

This Deep Tissue + Thai Massage Combo blends two powerful modalities: the focused intensity of deep tissue work and the fluid, fascia-releasing stretch of Thai manual therapy.

It’s a complete approach designed to reduce strain on your hands and body, while giving your clients lasting, full-body results.

You’ll leave this course with not only new techniques but a new way of thinking about your treatments, your schedule, and your long-term career sustainability as a massage therapist.

What You get with the course:

This comprehensive deep tissue Ashiatsu massage certification isn’t just about memorizing moves — it’s about achieving mastery through feel, flow, and feedback.

3 Days | CEC: 15 NHPC; 20.5 CMMOTA; 20 CRMTA | 24 Hours | In-Person | Calgary, AB

Original price was: $1,497.00.Current price is: $1,197.00.

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