2026-2027 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Yavapai College Catalog

IHR 210 - Aromatherapy & Foot Chakra Reflexology

 

 


Description: Trains students to skillfully integrate essential oils into foot reflexology treatment. Utilizes pressure points to foster physical healing and when combined with the benefits of aromatherapy, can be a powerful tool for opening the chakras, facilitating emotional release, and enhancing the client's receptivity to healing.

Credits: 2
Lecture: 1.5
Lab: 1

Course Content:
  1. Foundations of aromatherapy and reflexology integration
  2. Chakra system and energetic pathways
  3. Essential oils and their properties for chakra balancing
  4. Techniques for applying essential oils in foot reflexology
  5. Protocols for emotional release and energetic alignment
  6. Hands-on practice: foot chakra reflexology sessions
  7. Safety, ethics, and professional considerations in aromatherapy integration

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain the principles of aromatherapy and its integration into reflexology practice. (1)
  2. Describe the chakra system and its relationship to energy flow in the body. (2)
  3. Identify essential oils commonly used to balance specific chakras and their therapeutic effects. (3)
  4. Demonstrate proper techniques for incorporating essential oils into foot reflexology treatments. (4)
  5. Apply protocols that support emotional release and enhance client receptivity to healing. (5)
  6. Perform a complete foot chakra reflexology session with integrated aromatherapy. (6)
  7. Identify ethical, legal, and liability issues in combining aromatherapy with reflexology. (7)

Required Assessment: