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Abdominal Therapy for Professionals: Part 1 - Slovakia


  • Hagia Sofia Klincová Ružinov, Bratislavský kraj, 821 08 Slovakia (map)

This class teaches you not only the vital knowledge and tools to perform with confidence your own self-care treatment, but also how to share and provide anterior Abdominal Therapy to your clients. The focus of this class is on the anterior portion of Abdominal Therapy, based on the work of Dr. Rosita Arvigo.

In-Person Training: 27-31 March, 9am-6pm

During this 5-day in-person class, you’ll be taught the Abdominal Therapy Collective’s unique ‘Your Abdominal Massage’ (YAM) for personal continuing health improvement, and have plenty of opportunities to experience and practice these techniques, and how to offer this work to your clients.

Students dresses in a uterus costume demonstrating how uterine ligaments work

The Uterus Suit helps to demonstrate certain pelvic conditions.

This class will prepare you to work with men and women, children and adults. You'll become part of a thriving, supportive, global, community of Abdominal Therapy professionals via The Abdominal Therapy Collective (ATC).

You'll learn:

  • The history and lineage of the Abdominal Therapy Collective (ATC).

  • How to perform Your Abdominal Massage (YAM).

  • Common signs and symptoms of pelvic and abdominal conditions.

  • How to perform anterior Abdominal Therapy on clients.

  • The importance of emotions on physical function and simple ways to support the emotional body.

  • How to complete ATC's Health Story consultation form.

  • How to apply supportive techniques for specific abdominal and pelvic conditions.

  • How to teach your client YAM and other supportive healing techniques.

  • How the ATC can support you personally and grow your business.

Included in your €1050 (Euro) class fee:

  • A detailed course manual in both electronic and printed format.

  • Your first year of membership with The Abdominal Therapy Collective (ATC) is worth $100 USD.

  • Full access to extensive ATC educational resources.

  • Listing on the ATC's ‘Find A Practitioner’ webpage.

  • Access to ATC Community via their Facebook page and other online platforms.

  • Access to ATC online and in-person events.

  • Mentorship and ongoing professional support.

  • Access to attend ATP2, posterior training in Abdominal Therapy for professionals.

This class will be taught in English and is open to professional therapists who hold a qualification in anatomy and physiology and are able to perform massage within the legal requirements of their country.


In-person training held at Hagia Sofia, Klincová 743/20, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia.

Cost: €1050 (Euro) click here to book your place.

In the event of COVID cancellation, a full refund will be provided.


Scholarships and payment plans are available as part of the Abdominal Therapy Collective’s equity policy. Contact Louise directly to apply.

Accommodation is not included in the fee for this class. Airbnb offers a variety of accommodations nearby.

We will be following COVID guidelines from the WHO and UKGOV that are in effect at the time of this course. Social distancing measures will be adhered to resulting in a maximum of 6 students able to attend.