Aromatherapy has increased in popularity over the last few years as people look to embrace a more holistic approach to healing. Often also described as Essential Oil therapy, Aromatherapy refers to the art and science of using naturally extracted aromatic essences from plants to promote the balance, harmony, and health of body, mind and spirit.
Become a Professional Aromatherapist. Learn how to work therapeutically with essential oils, vegetable oils and hydrolats. The course covers the healing properties of over 65 essential oils and 20 vegetable oils. You will learn how to create blends for clients with specific health issues, for general wellness and maintenance.
This course is taught by Christine Courtney, our Academy Principal, who has over 24 years experience in Aromatherapy.
Aroma Reflex Massage brings together the benefits and knowledge of Aromatherapy, Reflexology and TCM. Using pre-blended oils and creams you will learn a beautiful Aromatherapy Massage of the feet. Stimulating over 21 key reflex points to relax, balance and uplift the client. This is the perfect treatment for clients who are stressed and need relaxation, immune support and hormonal balance. A wonderful treatment for Massage therapists, Reflexologists and Aromatherapists to add to the treatments they offer.
Essential oils can have hundreds of chemical constituents and understanding the major constituents can help you create therapeutic blends for acute and chronic illness, pain, inflammation and infection. Creating blends that have a higher qualities of essential requires knowledge to remain safe as well as effective
Aromatherapy is an excellent modality for promoting health skin. It can be used to treat Acne, Rosacea, Eczema, Psoriasis. It can also help to treat stress related skin conditions. Knowing when to use vegetable oil or hydrosols instead of essential oil can be key to healing instead of harming the skin.
This is an on-line course which gives you over 7 hours of video training with Christine Courtney the Principal of OBUS Academy. You will learn how to make some wonderful bath oils, body oils, and whipped body butters. You will also learn how to treat common illnesses like colds, coughs, aches and pains and learn some great tips to have a good nights sleep. The course comes with a 28 page “little book on aromatherapy” and an aromatherapy blending booklet.
This one-day course is open to anyone who is interested in making natural cosmetics for their personal use or considering making a professional skin care range.
This 4 hour course will help the Aromatherapist adapt their training to continue working with clients who have been diagnosed and treated for cancer. It covers how to use essential oils and vegetable oils for enhanced pain control, infection control and skin support.
The body’s aging process usually happens slowly and the adaptation needed is normally gradual. The use of aromatherapy also needs to be adapted to take these changes into account. Fragile skin, changing sleep patterns, increased use of medications and cognitive impairment all play a part in the choice of essential oils and the method of application.
Learn how to use aromatherapy to support and protect children from birth to 12 years. Create blends for prevention and healing. You will learn how to blend for common childhood illnesses and skin conditions as well as blending to aid sleep and ease anxiety.
During this 2-day workshop you will learn how to work intensely with essential oils. You will learn to make suppositories, pessaries, capsules and ointments to address pain, infection and inflammation. Using vegetable oils, infused oils and hydrosols for tissue repair. It will give you the knowledge and confidence to work with clients in a focused and results orientated way.
This one day is designed to help get your practice off the ground, to get more clients and grow into new areas of business. It is taught as an in person course.
This is a workshop for qualified Aromatherapists. It is designed to give you knowledge and confidence when treating clients throughout their pregnancy and using aromatherapy to assist during labour. It also cover post partum hormonal balance, lactation and post mental health
Aromatic Kinesiology® takes you into the world of aroma with an emphasis on enhancing the spirit, look and feel of your life. This pioneering work on the psychological benefits of essential oils and how they affect the integration of emotional experiences is powerfully represented in the beautiful workshop series: The Paths of Beauty, Nurture and Stillness. Each seminar includes uplifting guided exercises and discussion, time for quiet reflection and explores how to use essential oils as potent, yet gentle, aromatic anchors to facilitate change and release unresolved stress. Within this framework you will learn many practical techniques that blend aromatherapy with kinesiology, narrative counselling styles, acupressure, stress management procedures and how to reframe emotional issues.
Our Evening with Robbi Zeck will give you an opportunity to meet and connect with Robbi and experience her Aromatic Heart work that Inspires Transformation. You will leave the evening with a deeper understanding of how our upper limit emotions contract us and how essential oils can heal and create change. You will also discover some simple practices that cultivate Emotional Resilience. Its always a beautiful evening!
Our Introduction to Bach Flower Remedies course is a wonderful course for people who are new to Bach Flower Remedies. These remedies were created by a Harley Street doctor, Edward Bach, in the 1930s. His Philosophy for health was “A healthy mind ensures a healthy body”
Aromatic Kinesiology® takes you into the world of aroma with an emphasis on enhancing the spirit, look and feel of your life. This pioneering work on the psychological benefits of essential oils and how they affect the integration of emotional experiences is powerfully represented in the beautiful workshop series: The Paths of Beauty, Nurture and Stillness. Each seminar includes uplifting guided exercises and discussion, time for quiet reflection and explores how to use essential oils as potent, yet gentle, aromatic anchors to facilitate change and release unresolved stress. Within this framework you will learn many practical techniques that blend aromatherapy with kinesiology, narrative counselling styles, acupressure, stress management procedures and how to reframe emotional issues.
Here at OBUS we have courses which are suitable for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced Aromatherapists looking to expand their knowledge. You will learn how to work with over 70 essential oils,vegetable oils, infused oils, and aromatic waters. Our advanced clinical aromatherapy introduces the use of aromatherapy capsules, suppositories and pessaries as well as intensive therapeutic dilutions.Our courses are constantly being updated as new research becomes available. This will guarantee you are working with the most up to date information available. This ensures you will be working safely, therapeutically and holistically in areas such as pregnancy, serious illness and general wellness.
Designed and ministered by industry experts, our powerful Aromatherapy courses will help you build the skills and knowledge necessary for following a new stimulating career path as an accredited Aromatherapist.Our comprehensive range of aromatherapy courses offer great opportunity for the professional Aromatherapist.
