shiatsu practitioner
Shiatsu practitioners provide health maintenance, health education, whole health evaluation and recommendations for wellbeing, and treatment of certain illness through energetic evaluation of the body's life energy system (Ki) and regulation of the life energy system through various energetic and manual techniques.
Also called: therapist of shiatsu massage, practitioner of shiatsu, shiatsu acupressurist, shiatsu therapist
- 22
- essential skills
- 34
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3255
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- acupuncturistWhat changes?15 skills in common
- sophrologistWhat changes?14 skills in common
- traditional chinese medicine therapistWhat changes?14 skills in common
- aromatherapist13 skills in common
- herbal therapist13 skills in common
- massage therapist8 skills in common
- physiotherapist8 skills in common
- homeopath7 skills in common
Essential skills
22- apply context specific clinical competences
- communicate with customers
- complementary and alternative medicine
- develop therapeutic relationships
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
- give shiatsu massages
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- identify customer's needs
- identify energetic meridians
- listen actively
- maintain work area cleanliness
- massage theory
- massage types
- observe healthcare users
- pathologies treated by acupuncture
- promote mental health
- provide health education
- relaxation techniques
- traditional Chinese medicine
Optional skills
34- accept own accountability
- acupressure
- acupuncture methods
- address side effects of menopause
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- advise on healthy lifestyles
- advise on mental health
- apply a holistic approach in care
- apply acupuncture
- apply aromatherapy
- apply deep tissue massage
- apply massage therapy
- auriculotherapy
- balneotherapy
- carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
- demonstrate professional attitude to clients
- educate on the prevention of illness
- etiopathy
- fasciatherapy
- general medicine
- give massages
- homeopathy
- homeopathy remedies
- iridology
- kinesiology
- kinetics
- neurophysiology
- phytotherapy
- promote healthy lifestyle
- reflexology
- select acupuncture points
- skin types
- sterilization techniques
- types of aromatherapy treatments
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