Introduction to Esalen® Massage

Tybee Island, GA
September 18 - 19, 2024

In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamental elements of Esalen massage, as well as its history and primary influences. The training will take place in the serene surroundings of Tybee Island, GA, offering a perfect setting for immersion and learning. The class will consist of exercises to build the group field, self-care routines for bodyworkers, live demonstrations, and supervised practice sessions. By the end of this course, you will have a clear understanding of the basic elements of Esalen massage, providing a solid foundation for further practice and integration. These versatile techniques are valuable for both beginners and experienced massage therapists looking to expand their repertoire.

12 CE Credits
*Approved by the NCBTMB and the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy via CE Broker

Tuition: $320

Your Instructor

Robin Fann-Costanzo has been working at the Esalen Institute and internationally since 1992 as an Esalen massage staff member, instructor, and registered yoga teacher.   In addition to Esalen massage, Robin brings a lifetime of experienced as a trained dancer and has extensive training in craniosacral therapy, somatoemotional release, gestalt therapy, life coaching, and dance therapy.

Her love for learning and teaching led her to collaborate in the development of Esalen teacher’s training program.  Robin is featured in the Esalen massage DVD and in 2017 released her own full length instructional Esalen Massage tutorial.  She has developed  continuing education programs taught at Esalen and offers classes in Asheville, NC where she currently resides with her husband and daughters. 

In 2012 at the World Massage Festival, Robin was honored for her years of dedication in the field of massage and bodywork, by being inducted into the World Massage Hall of Fame!