Catarina Piedade, massage therapist Working in 2012 as a freelancer at Vila-Galé Hotels, in Estoril and Cascais, Portugal, doing relaxation massage.
QUALIFICATIONS
2013 Integrated CranioSacral Biodynamics Therapy (ICSB), training One (40 hours) and Two (40 hours), in Namo Center, Chiang Mai, Thailand, with Rosemary Wallace
2013 Niramaya Ayurvedic Therapeutic Massage, 30 hours course, at Quiet Healing Center, Auroville, India, oriented by Dr. Sankar from Ayurtoday (Sri Guruvayurappan Ayurveda Nursing Home, Kerala, India)
2011 Therapeutic and Sp
ort Massage, 100 hours Course, at CEFAD school, completed with a final grade of 16
2011 Chair Massage 4 hours Workshop, oriented by Hugo Pedrosa from Body Logistic
2007 Ayurvedic Massage: Levels I and II, 70 hours Courses, at EAN - Estudos Avançados de Naturologia, completed with final grade of 18
COMPLEMENTARY QUALIFICATIONS
2014 ‘Yoga Teacher Training Course - Level 1’, with 220 hours, at Himalayan Iyengar Yoga Centre, Dharamshala, India, with Sharat Arora
2014 ‘Intensive Yoga Course: Yoga and Ayurveda’, with 200 hours, at Himalayan Iyengar Yoga Centre, Dharamshala, India, with Sharat Arora
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2009 ‘Nutrition and Dietetics’, 25 hours Course, at CEFAD school, with final grade of 17
2009 ‘Anatomy and Biomechanics on Yoga’, 16 hours Workshop of, oriented by the physiotherapist/osteopath Inês Neves
2009 ‘Therapeutic Yoga: the practice applied to pathology’, 16 hours Workshop, oriented by the physiotherapist/osteopath Inês Neves
1999 Degree in Civil Engineer by Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Integrate the Healing Area team of Boom Festival 2012 and 2014 editions, sharing therapeutic massage. Since April 2013 I’ve been taking trainings in massage, meditation and Yoga, in parallel with the massage therapist work as a freelancer while I’m traveling in India, Nepal and Southeast Asia. Working by my own, as a massage therapist, since October 2012 until April 2013, in Ananda-Centro de Yoga, in Lisbon and in Osteopraxis - Osteopathic Clinic, in Carcavelos, Portugal. Working in 2012 as a freelancer at Centro de Terapias Chinesas, in Lisbon doing relaxation, therapeutic, sport and Ayurvedic massage. OTHERS ACTIVITIES
• Reiki, Level I, by Master Filipa Pedreira, in 2015.
• Vipassana Meditation Course in April 2015, in Dharamkot, India.
• Yoga practitioner from 2005.
• Introduction to Macrobiotic Cooking Course at Instituto Português de Macrobiótica, in 2008.
