From shiatsu practitioner to sophrologist
14 of the 32 essential skills of a sophrologist are already essential for a shiatsu practitioner — about 44% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 14
- skills carry over
- 18
- would be new
- 44%
- of the target job covered
- 32
- essential skills of a sophrologist
What a sophrologist does
Sophrologists aim to reduce their clients` stress and produce optimal health and well-being by applying a dynamic relaxation method which consists of a specific set of physical and mental exercises on a doctor's order.
What carries over
14 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply context specific clinical competences
- complementary and alternative medicine
- develop therapeutic relationships
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- identify customer's needs
- listen actively
- maintain work area cleanliness
- observe healthcare users
- provide health education
- relaxation techniques
What would be new
18 skillsEssential for a sophrologist and not for a shiatsu practitioner. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- acupuncture methods
- apply acupuncture
- apply aromatherapy
- attend to sophrology clients
- breathing techniques
- carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
- correct potentially harmful movements
- deliver sophrology exercises
- movement techniques
- phytotherapy
- prepare exercise session
- prepare sophrology session
- prescribe exercises
- promote balance between rest and activity
- promote healthy lifestyle
- sophrology
- supervision of persons
- types of aromatherapy treatments
Other moves from shiatsu practitioner
2 roles- acupuncturist15 skills in common
- traditional chinese medicine therapist14 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a sophrologist?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.