Leesburg, VA (MMES): September 2-4, 2023 with Alice Long

USD From: $595.00

The Masterson Method Equine Specialist course is for equine-assisted service professionals or volunteers who wish to learn a new skill and activity that benefits both horses and participants. You will learn the basic principles and techniques of The Masterson Method bodywork, as well as best practices for facilitating a Masterson Method bodywork session as an activity that participants learn to do on horses. See more about the Equine Specialist Course and Certification Program.

 

Location:

Bridle Paths
43247 Spinks Ferry Rd
Leesburg, VA 20176

 

If you have questions regarding this course, please contact

 

Prerequisites

  1.  At least 2 years of experience safely handling horses on the ground
  2.  The Beyond Horse Massage book (see below)

If the course is full, please email Kelsey and she will add you to the waiting list:

Important: Do not book any travel arrangements until you have received an email from our office confirming that the course will be going forward.

Beyond Horse Massage Book

This practical book with step-by-step instructions, photographs and illustrations is ideally suited to accompany you to the barn, where you will practice The Masterson Method® techniques on horses. Expanded chapters with Tips & Techniques, anatomical explanations and examples from Jim's practice help deepen your understanding. A “quick reference” section will point you to exercises that are specifically suited to your particular discipline, may it be dressage, endurance, eventing or barrel racing, or others in the vast realm of horse sports.

USD $32.95 each

Registration Form

Important: Do not book any travel arrangements until you have received an email from our office confirming that the course will be going forward.

I acknowledge: the inherent risks and unpredictability associated with handling horses, the increased risk of participating in an unfamiliar activity with the horse, and the inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 when in groups. I understand that if, at any time during the process of learning the techniques taught on this course, the Instructor deems that I am in a situation that is unsafe for me, the horse, or others on the course, I may be asked to sit out that part or portion of the practice. I agree to abide by the Instructor’s decision. Also, I understand that I must follow CDC guidelines for COVID-19 quarantine and isolation in the event I am exposed to or contracted coronavirus.

MMCPs: If you are a Masterson Method Certified Practitioner, please email before registering. We offer a discount for qualified MMCPs approved to assist and attend this course.

Important: If you are submitting this registration for someone else, please answer all questions, including contact information, as the student.

Prerequisites

In addition to horsemanship skills, please read and review the Beyond Horse Massage Book prior to this course.

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This training is for equine-assisted learning and/or therapy professionals or volunteers who wish to learn a new skill and activity that benefits both horses and participants. The Masterson Method Equine Specialist student will learn the basic principles and techniques of The Masterson Method bodywork, as well as best practices for facilitating a Masterson Method bodywork session as an activity that participants learn to do on horses.