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In this hands-on class, you’ll gain valuable skills to address common issues such as hip pain, lower back tension, and pelvic imbalances. Our expert instructors will guide you in using a variety of massage strokes and stretches to promote relaxation, balance, and optimal function in the pelvis and hips.
$200.00
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Feb 20, 2026 from 5 pm to 9 pm
Re-harmonizing the body with therapeutic Tuning Forks: a hands-on, five senses introduction to Sound therapy. No prior experience is needed—simply show up with openness and a curiosity to learn. We will explore how to perceive resonance and dissonance, tap into the energy of the aura, and experience its dynamic presence.
Original price was: $100.00.Current price is: $75.00.
Feb 21 – 23, 2026 from 9 am to 6 pm
In the final level of the SMFT® series, you’ll explore the deeper layers of fascia-joint relationships, breath and intercostal connectivity, advanced side-lying techniques, intra-oral approaches for TMJ issues and external pelvic floor techniques. This intensive course is for practitioners looking to elevate their practice and offer specialized fascia-informed care.
$950.00
Discover the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) through movement, observation, and hands-on experience. Join us for a free event featuring our TCM & Acupressure program, teachers, a Qigong warm-up, live demonstrations, and guided participant exchange. An ideal entry point for those exploring TCM and holistic health training.
$0.00
Explore the intricacies of therapeutic touch in our Advanced Knee Massage Workshop – Target Series with Jenni Lee. This workshop is designed for experienced massage therapists, offering specialized training that delves deep into the structures of the knee, covering comprehensive techniques for assessment, testing, and addressing common injuries. Throughout the workshop, you’ll gain valuable insights into the anatomy of the knee joint and surrounding structures, enhancing your ability to identify potential issues and imbalances. From ligaments and tendons to muscle groups, you’ll develop a nuanced understanding of the knee’s biomechanics. In addition to hands-on massage techniques, the workshop will incorporate strength-building exercises to complement your massage practice. Strengthening protocols will be explored to empower your clients in their rehabilitation journey.  
$200.00
Feb 28, 2026 from 10 am to 4 pm
In this workshop, you’ll delve into the rich history and profound benefits of Guasha, a time-honored practice that utilizes specialized tools to gently scrape the skin and stimulate circulation. Discover how this ancient technique can release muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and promote overall health, leaving you feeling revitalized and restored. But that’s not all—we’ll also shine a spotlight on the Myofascial aspect of Guasha, exploring its role in enhancing flexibility, improving range of motion, and supporting optimal function of the body’s connective tissue. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, you’ll learn how to harness the full potential of Guasha to unlock greater well-being for yourself and your clients.
$200.00
Explore the Sound Therapy Techniques program, delving into Tuning Fork Therapy for holistic healing and balance. Ideal for personal or professional use, this comprehensive curriculum equips students with skills to apply tuning forks therapeutically.
Original price was: $350.00.Current price is: $300.00.
Mar 1, 2026 from 10 am to 2 pm

The Art of Observation: Observing the Body through Tongue & Pulse

A 4-hour experiential introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine focused on developing the skill of observation. Students learn to observe the tongue and feel the pulse using neutral, non-diagnostic language, while increasing awareness of facial, postural, and body cues. This workshop offers an accessible entry into TCM and supports students in building a foundational TCM word bank for future studies.

Original price was: $150.00.Current price is: $75.00.
Craniosacral and Fascia Systems Approaches – Level 2 is a 2-day advanced workshop for qualified bodyworkers who have completed Level 1. This course deepens technical and perceptual skills by focusing on accessing and balancing the motility of individual cranial bones, directly influencing the intracranial fascial system and venous sinuses to support greater regulation, fluidity, and structural balance.
$350.00
Join us for a FREE Swedish Massage Discover Day! Meet the teachers, watch demos, and explore if massage therapy is the right path for you before committing to a course.
$0.00
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Mar 14 – 29, 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm
Learn the foundations of Abhyanga, a soothing Ayurvedic hot oil massage that restores balance and deeply nurtures the body.
$600.00
Experience the healing art of Shiatsu in this 1-day workshop where you’ll learn basic techniques like acupressure and stretching to restore balance and relieve tension. Perfect for beginners, this workshop is the ideal first step toward enrolling in our full Shiatsu program.
Original price was: $150.00.Current price is: $75.00.
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Mar 17 – 20, 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm
Thai Massage Level 1: Foundations of Nuad Bo-Rarn Join us for a 30-hour immersive introduction to Thai Massage, based on the traditional Northern style (Nuad Bo-Rarn) taught at ITM Chiang Mai. This hands-on course focuses on the full-body supine position sequence, guiding you through palm and thumb pressure techniques, assisted stretches, and energy line work (Sen lines). You’ll learn to deliver a complete 60–90 minute Thai massage while maintaining proper posture, rhythm, and mindfulness. Ideal for beginners and bodywork professionals alike, this course combines theory, practice, and ritual—starting each day with the traditional Wai Khru mantra. No prerequisites required. Students who complete the final practical exam with a passing grade may apply for an official ITM certificate.
$950.00
Join our Intro to Swedish Massage workshop and learn the basics of relaxation massage, perfect for those curious about massage therapy or looking to enhance their wellness skills. This hands-on, one day workshop is your first step toward a fulfilling career in massage!
$75.00
Join us for a FREE Swedish Massage Discover Day in Dorval! Meet the teachers, watch demos, and explore if massage therapy is the right path for you before committing to a course.
$0.00
In the second part of the therapeutic massage course, students will learn how to locate and identify specific tensions and structures in the body while learning how to address them with targeted approaches. Working with the different layers of tissue and understanding how they all work together in a multidimensional and holistic way is part of formulating assessment and treatment plans.  An in-depth comprehension of the relationship between our own biomechanics, anatomy and anatomical structures is the foundation of this work. Injuries and pathologies, neuromuscular approaches (MET, activation, stretches and mobilizations) will be added as part of the target techniques tool bag.
$1,800.00
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle massage technique that stimulates the lymphatic system, helping to remove toxins, reduce inflammation, and boost immune function. By incorporating rhythmic strokes and light pressure, therapists enhance the body’s natural healing processes. Regular sessions can promote detoxification and improve overall vitality.
$750.00
Advance Your Skills with the Lymphatic System Approaches – Specialty Massage Certificate In a growing industry, the demand for lymphatic massage is rising. This advanced program is designed for experienced therapists ready to enhance their practice with specialized skills in lymphatic techniques. Support your clients’ immune health and stand out in a competitive field with this in-demand, transformative therapy.
$2,000.00
This course adapts Thai massage for use on a massage table. Practitioners learn how to apply acupressure and assisted stretches without kneeling or climbing onto the mat, using ergonomic positioning and flowing sequences in supine, side, and prone positions.
$450.00
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Apr 18 – 19, 2026 from 10 am to 6 pm
Explore the Sound Therapy Techniques program, delving into Tuning Fork Therapy for holistic healing and balance. Ideal for personal or professional use, this comprehensive curriculum equips students with skills to apply tuning forks therapeutically.  
Original price was: $350.00.Current price is: $300.00.
In the final level of the SMFT® series, you’ll explore the deeper layers of fascia-joint relationships, breath and intercostal connectivity, advanced side-lying techniques, intra-oral approaches for TMJ issues and external pelvic floor techniques. This intensive course is for practitioners looking to elevate their practice and offer specialized fascia-informed care.
$950.00
May 4, 2026 from 1 pm to 8 pm
Sports Massage Level 2: Led by award-winning instructor Kevin Qian, this 4-day intensive focuses on orthopedic testing, muscle activation and inhibition, IASTM, cupping therapy, PNF stretching, and injury-focused treatment planning. Whether you’re working with amateur athletes or professional performers, this course will give you the tools to confidently support your clients through injury recovery, event preparation, and peak performance.
$1,200.00
May 9 – Jul 25, 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm
In the second part of the therapeutic massage course, students will learn how to locate and identify specific tensions and structures in the body while learning how to address them with targeted approaches. Working with the different layers of tissue and understanding how they all work together in a multidimensional and holistic way is part of formulating assessment and treatment plans.  An in-depth comprehension of the relationship between our own biomechanics, anatomy and anatomical structures is the foundation of this work. Injuries and pathologies, neuromuscular approaches (MET, activation, stretches and mobilizations) will be added as part of the target techniques tool bag.
$1,800.00
May 11 – 12, 2026 from 2 pm to 9 pm
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This course teaches a traditional 60-minute Thai Foot Reflexology sequence that applies pressure to reflex zones of the feet using hands, knuckles, and a wooden stick. Techniques stimulate internal organs, reduce stress, and promote whole-body balance.
$450.00
May 13, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm
Discover the rejuvenating power of Lymphatic Facial Massage and Gua Sha in this hands-on workshop. Designed for wellness practitioners, this course combines techniques of lymphatic drainage, acupoints for Qi rejuvenation, hot/cold stone therapy, and Gua Sha for face sculpting effects. Learn to stimulate lymphatic flow, reduce puffiness, enhance skin tone, and promote natural detoxification. Facial cleansing protocols will also be covered. Elevate your practice and offer clients a holistic approach to facial care and well-being. Who Should Attend: This workshop is ideal for licensed massage therapists, bodywork professionals, aestheticians, and holistic health practitioners seeking to expand their services and knowledge in unique therapeutic techniques.
$250.00
Herbology 1 – An introductory course providing the foundational knowledge of herbology, theoretically and practically. The curriculum includes basic concepts and terminology, organoleptic and botanical plant identification of thirty local herbs, ethical and sustainable harvesting and gardening practices, transformations of herbs into food and medicine, creating a herbal first-aid kit and experiencing the many facets and benefits of hands-on herbal medicine.
$450.00
May 16, 2026 from 10 am to 1 pm
Flower Essence Course: Bach flower essences are used to help emotional suffering and clear static that can cause blockages on all levels. This course will give students insight on each flower remedy, its uses and indications. One full day is dedicated to observing the art of listening and case taking. Students will then have a chance to take a case while being supervised and receive advice and feedback from their peers. May 16, 2026 – Saturday Student Kit $90 https://setsuko.ca/product/flower-essence-student-kit/
$300.00
Join us for a hands-on workshop focusing on lymphatic approaches for hands and feet. This workshop will provide practical techniques to promote lymphatic drainage and overall well-being. Participants will learn effective methods to promote lymphatic circulation in the extremities, integrating various modalities such as lymphatic drainage, reflexology, acupressure and guasha. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of lymphatic health. Who Should Attend: This workshop is ideal for licensed massage therapists, bodywork professionals, reflexologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, aestheticians, and holistic health practitioners seeking to expand their services and knowledge in unique therapeutic techniques.
$200.00
May 23, 2026 from 10 am to 5 pm
Join World Champion Sports Massage Therapist Kevin Qian for a one-day masterclass in Dorval on January 10th. Learn his innovative Maximum Efficiency Techniques (M.E.T.), designed to achieve powerful results with less strain on the therapist. Perfect for massage professionals looking to elevate their skills in sports performance, recovery, and lower-body treatment.
Original price was: $350.00.Current price is: $300.00.

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L’École Setsuko est un établissement privé. La plupart de nos cours sont enseignés en anglais. Les notes, documents et examens peuvent être fournis en français sur demande, et nos enseignants bilingues peuvent offrir du soutien au besoin.