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Spotlight! Myofascial Ashiatsu Barefoot Massage Training on the Central California Coast with instructor Missy Anderson-Fritch

Experienced Barefoot Massage Therapist? Check. Business owner, mom, been in the biz almost a quarter of a century? CHECK! We’re excited to introduce this new member of our team to you: Meet Missy from San Luis Obispo, our Central California Ashiatsu Barefoot Massage Instructor!

Her 1st class is December 1-3, 2022: sign up by November 1st and join Missy and Jeni for a fabulous weekend in the FasciAshi Fundamentals class!

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Missy Anderson-Fritch

Pets? 

Dog named Mister (a sassy 6-year-old husky/pit mix), 2 black cats- Romeo & Juliette, 11-year-old siblings born on the fall Equinox… how very witchy.

Tell us about your family too.

Single mom of two teenage boys Marshall 17 & Carter 16. Marshall does JuJitsu. Carter is gonna be a rock star.

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Strap in: Jeni started the Ashi-Strap thing.

Hi, I’m Jeni Spring feeling the need to chime in here about the Ashi-Strap! Have you seen something dangling from Ashiatsu Bars in pictures across the internet? Is someone you follow online leaning or sitting in a strap of some kind while massaging with their feet?

I started that trend. You’re welcome! Now the strap is integral to the Myofascial Ashiatsu technique taught at the Center for Barefoot Massage.

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Tuition Class Prices Increasing

On March 17th, 2022, the Center for Barefoot Massage turns 5 years old! Happy Birthday to us! The size of the footprint that our Myofascial Ashiatsu and Fijian Barefoot Massage classes have left on the massage industry since we stepped on the scene back in 2017 is growing – and so are the life-changing foot-shaped impressions that our alumni are…

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Mary-Claire Fredette, co-founder and instructor in Cincinnati, OH

#of CEs taken in the past year? I struggle with finding physical classes I want to take because I don’t think you can learn modalities well online. Mostly, I like to refine my barefoot massage skills and see how I can adapt hands-on into feet. With that being said, I have a few modality classes on my radar for this…

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Knowing your ideal client

Whether you’ve learned barefoot massage already or are pondering your possibilities, it’s important to decide who your ideal client is for barefoot massage. Really, you should know this even if you haven’t even considered the possibility of taking our classes! 1st consideration You can’t serve everyone. Think of big chains. While it may seem like they serve everyone, they’ve probably…

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How can I prepare my feet and body for class?

“How do I soften my feet?” …  “What exercises or stretches can I do before training?” “What do I need to do to be physically ready for barefoot massage training?” Barefoot Massage is going to recruit a lot of muscles that you may not be using in your daily movements.  In time, barefoot massage will become easy on your body…

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Can I buy a strap?

“How do I find and purchase the ashi-strap?” …  “Where do I buy that sling on your ashiatsu bars?” “This small piece of equipment is a game changer.” Interested in using a strap during your Barefoot Massage sessions? Using our support strap is more than just “strappin’ up”, you’ll need to understand the safety and technique for it’s use and…

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