Certification Completion Course

Review, practice and refine techniques to become a Masterson Method Certified Practitioner
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Work with a Certification Instructor to complete your certification process and launch your Masterson Method bodywork business.

The Certification Completion Course is a two- or three-day course depending on the number of students attending. At this course, students will review, practice and refine all Masterson Method® skills and techniques. Proficiency in The Masterson Method® skills and techniques will be required to become certified, whereupon they will be awarded the title, Masterson Method Certified Practitioner (MMCP).

Note: Participating does not guarantee certification. You must successfully complete all fieldwork requirements and be deemed proficient at the Certification Completion Course.

Certification Completion Course Dates

This calendar will be updated regularly, and courses will be scheduled in the USA (Arizona, California, Indiana, North Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin), Canada (Calgary, AB and Coubourg, ON), the UK, Australia, and Germany throughout the year.

See our COVID-19 procedures. See our COVID-19 Waiver.  For more specific details on your selected course regarding COVID-19, please contact the office at .

USA

January 14-16, 2023  Watsonville, CA with Sandy Vreeburg

February 13-14, 2023  Phoenix, AZ with Coralie Hughes

Canada

May 14-15, 2023  Cobourg, ON  with Lori Hoppe

September 9-10, 2023  City TBD, British Columbia with Lori Hoppe (we will be posting a link to register for this course once we have solidified the location)

Europe & UK

February 20-22, 2023 Döhle, Germany with Walter Saxe

Australia & New Zealand

(nothing scheduled at this time, please check back periodically)

Course Outline

  • This is a two to three-day course, depending on the number of students.  Students will review the Techniques practiced during the Fieldwork Course, and demonstrate proficiency in the Techniques. Students will then be taught additional evaluation and bodywork Techniques by the Certification Instructor. After completion, the student earns the title, Masterson Method Certified Practitioner (MMCP).
  • Tuition:  $1100

Note:  Participation does not guarantee certification. You must fulfill all the requirements.  You may be asked to complete more case studies or attend more coaching weekends before being tested once again.

Graduation Completion Requirements

  • Must have attended three Coaching Courses
  • Must have received 4’s – 5’s (on a scale of 1-5) on all of the Masterson Method skills and techniques during your last Coaching Course
  • Must have completed all of your case studies and have been signed off by your Block 3 Mentor to attend
  • Must have completed and/or fulfilled the anatomy prerequisite for certification
  • Must have completed the last Coaching Course at least 3 weeks prior to Certification Completion Course and completed all homework
Karen Konrath
Advanced 5- Day Student

I would definitely recommend this course and will introduce the Masterson Method to everyone I meet. It is so amazing how the horse can lead you to their needs, and I don’t need to have a Ph.D. to make a difference for the horse. My horses are going to love what I learned this week.

Beata Filonowicz
Advanced 5-Day Student

Excellent method, great atmosphere, wonderful instructors. I can definitely recommend it to anybody wishing to help horses.

Crystal Marshall

I can’t tell you the doors your clinic has open for my horses, friends and many new clients. For anyone that has been considering attending Jim’s clinics and schools don’t hesitate. You will be treated with the finest of professionalism, you will learn more then you ever imagined. Each person is given substantial individual instruction…
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Amber Dawn

I began studying The Masterson Method as a modality to add to my equine bodywork business. What I didn’t know is that it would change my life in beautiful ways! The Masterson Method works wonderfully on all types of horses. The instruction is top notch. I have met wonderful people during the in person training…

Stacey Collins
Advanced 5-Day Student

You always walk away rewarded. No greater feeling then to know you were able to help without force. To know that the slightest/lightest touch can make a world of difference.

Toni Horsley

I am more than happy to recommend studying the Masterson Method personally with Jim. I did make the long trek from Australia last June and will be returning to the UK next June for certification. I am a professional Equine Therapist and was achieving good results with what I had learned from Jim’s book and…
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We are accredited and approved through the follow organizations:

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Organization (NCBTMB) for Continuing Education Credits (CEC): Weekend Seminar-Workshop: 14 CEC. Home Study Course: 12 CEC, Advanced 5-Day: 32 CEC, Field Work Course: 50 CEC, Certification Completion Course: 32 CEC

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International Institute for Complementary Therapists  Approved Training Provider

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Equine Therapies Association of Australia  Approved Training Provider

Crystal Marshall

I can’t tell you the doors your clinic has open for my horses, friends and many new clients. For anyone that has been considering attending Jim’s clinics and schools don’t hesitate. You will be treated with the finest of professionalism, you will learn more then you ever imagined. Each person is given substantial individual instruction…
read more

Karen Konrath
Advanced 5- Day Student

I would definitely recommend this course and will introduce the Masterson Method to everyone I meet. It is so amazing how the horse can lead you to their needs, and I don’t need to have a Ph.D. to make a difference for the horse. My horses are going to love what I learned this week.

Betsy Bobenhouse
Advanced 5-Day Student

I was so impressed with the level of organization, the quality of printed materials, the presentations by Jim, the supervisions by certified instructors, the patience of the horses and attention to their well-being, the well-kept and safe facility and the upbeat attitude of all involved. As an educator of students of many ages and skill…
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Becky Tenges
Advanced 5-Day Student

My name is Becky Tenges and I am presently working my way through Phase II of the Masterson Method of Integrated Equine Performance Bodywork. So here’s a question very few people can ask: What do McLain Ward, Rodrigo Pessoa, Bruce Springsteen, Jim Masterson…and me…all have in common? The answer: All five of us were at…
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Stacey Collins
Advanced 5-Day Student

You always walk away rewarded. No greater feeling then to know you were able to help without force. To know that the slightest/lightest touch can make a world of difference.

Toni Horsley

I am more than happy to recommend studying the Masterson Method personally with Jim. I did make the long trek from Australia last June and will be returning to the UK next June for certification. I am a professional Equine Therapist and was achieving good results with what I had learned from Jim’s book and…
read more