How long does it take to become a certified Rolfer?
How long is the training? The Basic Rolfing® Certification Program in Boulder, CO takes 22 weeks, plus two three-week study intervals, to complete. The Regional Basic Rolfing Certification takes 1-2 years to complete.
How much is a Rolfing session?
The cost of Advanced Rolfing® sessions varies according to the Rolfer™ and the local economy. Most Rolfers charge session by session, and fees range from $100 to over $300 per session. My Advanced Rolfing® sessions last a full, thorough 90 to 120 minutes.
What are the 10 Rolfing sessions?
Rolfing 10 Series
- Rolfing session 1 – beginning the journey.
- Rolfing session 2 – the ground.
- Rolfing session 3 – the bridge.
- Rolfing session 4 – the core.
- Rolfing session 5 – upward orientation.
- Rolfing session 6 – the back.
- Rolfing session 7 – crowning.
- Rolfing sessions 8, 9, and 10 – closing.
Is Rolfing a good career?
A rolfer, being a type of a physician, can earn a good salary, typically in the $50,000 – $85,000 range.
How do I become a Rolfer?
Completion of a minimum 250-hour bodywork program. Students must submit an official transcript that shows at least 47 hours of Anatomy, 21 hours of Physiology, 45 hours of Massage or other approved touch training, and 15 hours of Therapeutic Relationship.
Is Rolfing painful?
Rolfing should never be painful. Rolfing is frequently deep and sometimes intense and uncomfortable, yet Rock says that it’s never meant to be painful. “Rolfing should never be more uncomfortable than the chronic pain you’re already in,” she explains.
How often should you do Rolfing?
We recommend no more than 2 weeks interval in between sessions. Sessions 1-3, 4-7, and 8-10 are like little series within the ten-series. If , for some reasons, you have to take a longer break between sessions, it is beneficial to do it after sessions three and seven.
Is Rolfing permanent?
Rolfing does permanently change the fascia being worked on. It will never go back to exactly the same state it was before the work. It is possible for you to put your body back into a state similar to before the work. One of the goals of Rolfing is to help you learn how to use your body better.
How long should you wait between Rolfing sessions?
How far apart should the sessions be? About a week to two weeks apart. We recommend no more than 2 weeks interval in between sessions. Sessions 1-3, 4-7, and 8-10 are like little series within the ten-series.
Who invented Rolfing?
Dr. Ida P. Rolf
Named after its founder, Dr. Ida P. Rolf, Rolfing® Structural Integration is a form of bodywork that reorganizes the connective tissues, called fascia, that permeate the entire body. More than fifty years ago, Dr.