MFR Essentials - A Hands-On Journey Through the Fascial System

MFR Essentials

A Hands-On Journey Through the Fascial System
16 NCBTMB CE Hours • Live, Hands-On Training
Small Group (8 Students Max)
December 6 & 7, 2025
8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch break)

Institute of Sanative Arts
11279 Tallmadge Woods Drive
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
⏰ EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS NOVEMBER 15 • ONLY 8 SPOTS AVAILABLE

Are You Feeling This?

You're stuck doing the same massage routines over and over

Clients aren't improving and you feel like you're failing them

You're afraid to touch someone "wrong" and cause harm

You want to grow your skills but don't know where to begin

Your body is starting to hurt from repetitive strain

You're not alone. You're not failing.
You just need the right space, tools, and support to reconnect with your gift.

Transform Your Practice in Two Days

Myofascial Release isn't just another modality to add to your resume. It's a complete shift in how you understand the body, how you work with tissue, and how you create lasting change for your clients.

This foundational training gives you the confidence, technique, and understanding to work with the fascial system—the connective tissue web that holds patterns of pain, trauma, and restriction throughout the entire body.

When you understand fascia, everything changes. Your touch becomes more intuitive. Your treatments become more effective. Your clients get better results. And your body experiences less strain.

What You'll Learn

  • How to Feel Fascia — Develop the palpation skills to sense restriction, adhesion, and release in the fascial system
  • John Barnes-Style MFR Techniques — Learn proven methods for releasing fascial restrictions throughout the entire body
  • Sequencing with Flow & Intuition — Move beyond routine and discover how to follow the body's natural patterns of tension and release
  • Confident, Trauma-Aware Touch — Create safety in your sessions while working with sensitivity and clinical precision
  • Body Mechanics That Protect You — Learn leverage-based techniques that reduce strain and prevent repetitive injuries
  • Build a Specialty That Gets Results — Stand out in your community with a skillset that creates transformation for chronic pain clients

📅 Course Schedule & Requirements

Dates: December 6 & 7, 2025
Times: 8:00am - 5:00pm both days
Lunch: 1-hour break (bring your own or visit nearby restaurants)
Total CE Hours: 16 NCBTMB Approved Credits
Class Size: Limited to 8 students for personalized attention
Prerequisite: Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
⚠️ You must attend both full days ⚠️
to receive your 16 CE hours

What to Bring:

Comfortable clothing you can move in

Shorts and sports bra or bikini top for hands-on practice

One set of massage sheets

Water bottle

Lunch or money for nearby restaurants

Open mind and willing hands

Investment & Pricing

Choose Your Rate

🌟 Early Registration
$299
Available until November 15, 2025
Save $421 off future price
Use Code: EARLY
✨ Founding Beta Rate
$360
Available through class start date
Save $360 off future price
50% Founding Member Discount
Use Code: BETA1
Standard Rate (Future Classes)
$720
Full investment for future sessions
This is the regular tuition rate
⚠️ Only 8 spots available
for intimate, hands-on learning

🎁 Why Beta Pricing? Become a Founding Member

This is more than a discount—this is a chance to co-create something meaningful.

You're invited to join as a Founding Member of MFR Essentials: A Hands-On Journey Through the Fascial System—and your presence will help shape the future of this training.

This workshop marks my return to teaching after a meaningful sabbatical. I've been a continuing education provider and adjunct professor at Baker College—and now, after deep soul-searching, I'm stepping back into my calling with even more clarity and passion.

Teaching allows me to expand my healing impact—passing my skills, intuition, and experience on to therapists like you, so that together, we can help more people heal.

As a Founding Member, You'll Receive:

  • 50% off tuition ($360 instead of $720)
  • The opportunity to offer feedback that shapes future trainings
  • Lifetime Founders Pricing on all future CE workshops I offer
  • Private text support from Wendy during the training
  • A certificate honoring your role as a Founding Student

Curious about my journey? Read my story on goddesshealingroom.com and explore 50+ five-star reviews from satisfied clients.

This is your invitation to be part of something rooted, real, and ready to ripple outward.

💆‍♀️ Add-On Offer:
Receive the Work

Want to feel the transformation for yourself?

Add a 90-minute personalized MFR session with Wendy

$100
$180 value

Available only for workshop students

This Training Is For You If...

✓ You're a licensed massage therapist ready to deepen your skills

✓ You want to help clients with chronic pain but feel limited by your current techniques

✓ You're drawn to fascial work but don't know where to start

✓ You want to stand out with a specialty that creates real results

✓ You're ready to slow down, work smarter, and protect your body

✓ You want to reconnect with why you became a massage therapist in the first place

What Past Students Are Saying

This course helped me feel and see some new techniques, as well as helped me be able to slow down and have better ergonomics doing massage. I like how attentive and supportive Wendy is.
— Ashley V., LMT
This course helped me feel the fascial unwinding and my clients loved the MFR techniques I applied.
— Mary C., LMT
This course taught me to listen to the body at a deeper level without exhausting myself or the client. My clients could tell I had used a new technique and can't wait to get more.
— Jodi N., LMT
Wendy's teaching style was informative but the hands-on time was amazing!
— A.R., LMT
I appreciated the visual + kinesthetic learning, it suited me well. As a therapist I now understand that slow work has benefit. I also was reminded of the importance of self-care.
— T.S., LMT

About Your Instructor

Wendy Coon, LMT has over 24 years of experience in bodywork and healing arts. With specialized training from John Barnes in Myofascial Release and Til Luchau in Advanced Myofascial Techniques, she brings depth, precision, and intuitive presence to her teaching.

Wendy served as an adjunct professor in the massage therapy department at Baker College and is a board-certified continuing education provider. She is the co-author of Your Body is Your Business and YOU are the CEO.

Her approach blends clinical technique with energy awareness and the profound understanding that comes from decades of hands-on practice. She has guided massage therapists to rediscover their confidence, protect their bodies, and reconnect with their healing gifts.

Explore 50+ five-star client reviews at goddesshealingroom.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior MFR experience?

No! This is a foundational class designed for licensed massage therapists at any level. Whether you've never done fascial work or have dabbled but want deeper training, you'll gain practical skills you can use immediately.

Will I be working on other students?

Yes! This is a hands-on, experiential training. You'll both give and receive work throughout the weekend, which is the best way to learn palpation, technique, and the felt sense of fascial release.

What if I can only attend one day?

You must attend both full days to receive your 16 CE hours. The curriculum builds across the weekend, and partial attendance does not qualify for credit.

Are massage tables provided?

Yes! Tables are provided. Please bring one set of your own sheets, comfortable clothing, and clothing suitable for hands-on bodywork practice (shorts, sports bra, or bikini top).

Is lunch provided?

No, lunch is not provided. There is a one-hour lunch break. You're welcome to bring your own lunch or visit one of the nearby restaurants.

What's your cancellation policy?

All sales are final. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. There are no cancellations, refunds, or exceptions, regardless of use or participation. This policy protects the intimate class size and ensures committed learners. By registering, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.

Will this training be recorded?

No. This is a live, in-person experience only. There are no recordings of the training.

Are the CE credits approved?

Yes! This course is approved for 16 NCBTMB continuing education hours. You will receive your certificate upon completion of both days.

Can I add the 90-minute MFR session later?

Yes, you may have one at the special rate with each CE class you attend.

Questions? Let's Talk.

Text Wendy: 616-566-1437 (text is best)

Email: [email protected]

✨ You are Magnificent! 💫

Your Clients Are Waiting for This
Version of YOU

8 spots. December 6-7. Your invitation to transform your practice and extend your career.

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