CPD Course: Hand Reflexology
Two Day Workshop
This two-day CPD course in Hand Reflexology is created exclusively for qualified reflexologists. Over the two days, we’ll refresh your reflexology skills, learn new techniques specifically for the hands, and explore how to integrate this therapy into your existing practice.
Why Hand Reflexology?
Hand Reflexology is a useful option when:
Foot treatments are not suitable
You’re working in a clinical workplace, palliative, or community setting
Clients with mobility challenges or foot sensitivities
You need a treatment that is easy to offer in different environments
You want to support relaxation, stress management, and pain relief, with a simple home care plan.
By the end of the two days, you will have the skills and confidence to add hand reflexology into the treatments you already provide.
Who Is This Course For?
This CPD weekend is for Qualified Reflexologists with a Recognised Reflexology Qualification.
Course Features
Plenty of Practical hands-on training
Small group size with individual support
Comprehensive course notes
Guided demonstrations and supervised practice
Certificate of CPD attendance upon completion
Benefits of Hand Reflexology Course
Feel more confident offering hand reflexology treatments as a stand-alone treatment or alongside foot Reflexology
Have a wider range of practical techniques to draw on.
Be able to offer more choice to clients who can’t receive foot treatments
Develop new approaches for diverse client groups
Gain CPD points to support ongoing professional practice.
What Will I Learn?
Foundations of Hand Reflexology
Key anatomy and physiology of the hands relevant to reflexology
Hand reflex maps and correspondence zones
Comparison between foot and hand reflexology approaches
Practical Techniques
Thumb and finger walking techniques
How to apply pressure safely and comfortably
Create a smooth and relaxing treatment flow
Adapting treatments for different client needs
Clinical Application
Using hand reflexology for stress and anxiety support
Supporting clients in a seated setting
Using hand reflexology in palliative and elderly care
Integrating hand reflexology into existing treatment plans for home care routines.
Professional Development
Talking about hand reflexology in a way that reassures and informs clients
Expanding service offerings within your practice
Format of the Two days
Day One
Welcome and overview of reflexology theory
Hand reflex map explained
Core techniques and treatment sequences
Pair work: Receive and give hand reflexology treatment
Day Two
Clinical applications in different settings
Advanced techniques and adaptations for specific clientele
Treatment planning
Supervised practice and feedback
Closing and CPD certification
What to Bring
Lafuma-style chair or similar recline chair if you have one
A notebook and pen
Hand towel and cushion
Wear comfortable clothing