
Learn Ortho-Bionomy®
with Melissa Malm and Jim Berns
In Depth Ortho-Bionomy Releases for the Ribs (Phase 4)
June 14-15
Olympia, WA
9am-6pm
Class Description
This class takes the principles of Ortho-Bionomy and applies them to the rib region. When properly applied these releases can affect the thoracic vertebrae, breathing, shoulders, neck, digestion, intercostals, quadratus lumborum, and psoas. The gentleness and ease of using these techniques will amaze you and your clients.
Pre-requisite: One 16 hour Ortho-Bionomy Phase 4 class or Instructor Approval.
This class is NCBTMB approved.
This class can be used for Phase 4 requirements or to fulfill an elective requirement for the Society of Ortho-Bionomy International’s Associate, Practitioner, and Advanced Practitioner training programs.
NCBTMB Course# CE4021539
Melissa Malm
Course Fee
$355 by May 17, $410 after May 17
SOBI members get an additional $25 discount
(9.8% Olympia, WA sales tax included in pricing)
Prerequisite Requirements
One 16-Hour Phase 4 Ortho-Bionomy Class
I have taken at least 16 hours of Phase 4 Ortho-Bionomy class(es)
Instructor Approval
I have approval from an instructor to take this class
Important Registration Information
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A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to hold your space in the class. At the instructor's discretion, this deposit may be applied to a future class if you cannot attend.
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Balance is due by the first day of class.
In-Person Safety Practices:
Due to the instructors' health histories, we strongly request (but don't require) that everyone in class wear N95 masks or equivalent. Masks can be provided. If you have any health symptoms on the day of class, please contact us immediately. You may be eligible for a full refund or credit for a future class if you need to stay home due to illness.
Instructors

Melissa Malm
Melissa Malm has been a practitioner of massage and bodywork since 1997. She studied at the National Holistic Institute and the Acupressure Institute in the San Francisco Bay Area. Melissa is an Advanced Practitioner and in 2020 became a Registered Instructor of Ortho-Bionomy. Melissa's teaching encompasses deep anatomical knowledge, curiosity to explore new options, and refreshingly specific descriptions of hands-on techniques that can lead to further student insights.