JAPANESE HEAD SPA & SCALP THERAPY

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course on japanese head spa & scalp therapy

For those who want to perfect their knowledge and for those who want to enter the field already advanced.

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The Japanese Head Spa Massage Course is a professional, hands-on training program designed to enhance massage therapy practice through advanced scalp, head, neck, and upper-shoulder massage techniques. This course focuses on relaxation, stress reduction, circulation enhancement, and nervous system regulation.

 

Participants will learn traditional and modern head spa massage techniques combined with scalp stimulation, lymphatic drainage principles, and tension-release methods. The course emphasizes client safety, contraindications, professional boundaries, and ethical practice, ensuring alignment with massage therapy standards.

 

This course is delivered in person or live online, allowing real-time interaction between instructors and participants.

Course Content for Hands-On Japanese Head SPA:

  • History of Japanese head spa culture and theory
  • Importance of scalp health including anatomy of the scalp
  • Benefits of head spa
  • Head spa techniques
  • Products and Tools
  • Acupressure points and massage techniques for relaxation-
  • Consultation forms
  • Contraindications and precautions
  • Aftercare
  • Hair and scalp conditions
  • Hair types
  • Essential Oils
  • Scalp analysis
  • Microcurrent, high frequency and oxygen treatment
  • Cancer patients, scalp conditions
  • Step by step on how to offer Japanese head spa treatment

GENERAL COURSE OUTLINE

  • Scalp anatomy and tension patterns
  • Manual head spa massage techniques
  • Pressure control and rhythm for relaxation
  • Neck and shoulder tension release
  • Nervous system calming techniques
  • Lymphatic-inspired drainage movements (non-medical)
  • Client consultation and treatment customization
  • Safe, ethical, and professional application of head spa massage

All our programs are accredited by the Canadian Association of Medical Spas & Aesthetic Surgeons

Courses that adapt to your schedule

Our courses run all year long with courses available on evenings and weekends to suit your schedule. The duration of this course is 18 hours and unlimited access to our students platforms with all the knowledge from our masters and case of study. 

Student Support Program – Exclusive Benefit for All Our Students

Joe Cepeda Institute’s fun and interactive classes are conducted by trained and licensed beauty educators. Our school has a student salon/clinic where you will work on real clients ON A 50-50 arrangement while you learn to build your own book of business you will get the 50% of all your services.

If you want a career with unlimited potential for creativity, flexibility, and making others feel more beautiful the world of beauty is the perfect place for you.

Tips and Bonuses

  • Expert professional tips and tricks

Course completion certificate

¿What’s included?

Japanese head spa massage course with machine included.

You will learn several demanded techniques to provide a relaxing Japanese Head Spa experience

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Professional portable with 60 litre water tank, the ideal solution to complement your existing massage bed and offer a luxurious spa experience. This freestanding model is designed to be easily connected to your massage bed, transforming each treatment into an unparalleled moment of relaxation.

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Starter Kits: Our starter kit include over 5 hair and facial products and accessories that are needed when practicing Head Spa. THE KIT IS INCLUDED IN THE FEBRUARY PROMO. 

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The 2 PDF manuals included in our course is a comprehensive resource that covers various aspects of the head spa field. It offers an in-depth exploration of biology, skin and scalp anatomy, trichology, facial care, cosmetology, head spa history, as well as massage and reflexology techniques. 

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Investment:

Course with Sink valued at $5,000 CAD

FOR ONLY $2,500 CAD plus gst 

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This course is aimed at those who:

➜ Anyone that want to start a lucrative career in the spa or wellness industry or professionals that want to expand their services;

➜ Want to update their knowledge about scalp health and relaxation techniques;

➜ Are looking to enhance the client experience in their current practice;

➜ Want to help others improve their overall well-being and reduce stress;

➜ Identify with the holistic beauty and self-care industry;

➜ Are seeking a growing business opportunity in the wellness sector.

About the instructor:

Melissa Jeanne Alano is a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and Massage Therapy Instructor with extensive experience in both clinical practice and education. 

She brings a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, combined with advanced knowledge in therapeutic techniques including Swedish massage, deep tissue, and clinical applications. Her approach to teaching is rooted in evidence-based practice, ensuring students receive training that meets professional and industry standards. 

Melissa has several years of teaching experience at recognized institutions, where she has successfully delivered both theoretical instruction and hands-on practical training, helping students develop confidence, technical skills, and professional readiness. She is known for creating a supportive and engaging learning environment, while maintaining high expectations in competency and ethical practice. 

In addition to her teaching role, Melissa actively practices as a Registered Massage Therapist and Manual Osteopathic Therapist, allowing her to bring real-world clinical insight into the classroom. Her ongoing involvement in patient care ensures that her instruction remains current, relevant, and aligned with modern therapeutic standards. 

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Student testimonials:

Mandeep Sandhar

A really good program. I love my sink and the hands on was amazing. I’m 55 and the technology is not my thing but this student portal was really easy to work, smooth and fast.

Michelle Bhanji

I recently completed the Japanese Head Spa course, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From start to finish, the course was well-structured, offering a deep dive into both the traditional techniques and the science behind them. The instructors were incredibly knowledgeable and patient, ensuring that every participant understood not only the how but also the why behind each technique.

Chelsea Robles

What stood out to me was the perfect balance between theory and hands-on practice. The detailed demonstrations and personalized feedback helped me gain confidence and mastery in this unique and relaxing treatment.

Frequently asked questions

¿What professionals can work with japanese head spa?

  • Licensed cosmetologists and hairstylists: They can incorporate head spa treatments into their existing hair care services.
  • Massage therapists: Specializing in scalp and neck relaxation techniques can enhance their offerings.
  • Aestheticians: Can integrate head spa treatments with skincare services to provide a more holistic approach to beauty and wellness.
  • Trichologists: Professionals focused on scalp health may use Japanese Head Spa techniques to improve scalp condition and hair growth.
  • Wellness and spa practitioners: Adding head spa services can enhance relaxation and well-being treatments.
  • Salon or spa owners: Offering head spa treatments as a specialty service can diversify their business and attract new clients.

¿Who can enroll?

Enrollment does not require any prior training or experience.

This training is suitable for:

  • Individuals with previous experience who want to provide differentiated results to their patients more quickly, with fewer risks, and in fewer sessions.
  • But also for those who are dissatisfied with their current job, identify with the aesthetics/beauty industry, wish to change careers, and become entrepreneurs.

¿What is the duration?

The duration of this course is 18 hours and unlimited access to our students platforms with all the knowledge from our Masters and case of study.

¿How does in-person training work FOR CALGARY STUDENTS?

Once you place your order, you can access your course content online. We will message you with some training dates to arrange your practical day once you finish your theory online. We teach Monday to Saturday so we always have many dates to choose from. You will have access to training material online and have to study the content and complete the theoretical part of training before your practical assignment. You will then come to our venue in Calgary or Edmonton or if you are located in MB or Sk we will let you know the dates available for hands on where we will spend 6 hours learning and practicing the Japanese head spa.

¿are there video tutorials?

Yes, you will have training videos to watch the treatment being performed so you can refer back to it after the course.

¿Are there any pre requisites?

The course is available for complete beginners and advanced professionals.

¿What is the unique feature of this course?

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A method based on real-world experience

This online training does not use material from other industry courses. The entire process was created with the sole purpose of providing the best results for our patients.

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Internationally approved

Unique method tested and approved on all continents by our certified students who have applied our method and achieved excellent results.

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Access to Our Student Support Program

Joe Cepeda Institute’s fun and interactive classes are conducted by trained and licensed beauty educators. Our school has a student salon/clinic where you will work on real clients ON A 50-50 arrangement while you learn to build your own book of business you will get the 50% of all your services.

¿Does it include a certificate?

Yes, the certificate is included! Once all the lessons are completed, you will receive your course completion certificate.

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