August 24-28, 2026 | $2500Prenatal Massage Training
What to Expect During the 20 hr intensive:Join a 5 day hands on training with Pilar Chandler in an intimate group. Learn the specific anatomy & physiology of pregnancy through each trimester & gestational phase while learning the skills & protocols to support with massage.
This training is for massage professionals only, or those with other licenses to touch (medical doctors, physical therapists, chiropractors, nurses, midwives).
❋ Intentional StructureWe’ll be together from 9am - 1pm, Mon - Fri. August 24 - 28, 2026
Classes will include lectures on the special anatomy & physiology of Mother & Baby as well as demonstrations of the massage techniques & hands on practicals. You will be practicing on your fellow cohorts each day, for embodied learning.
❋ Personal AttentionOur intimate class size allows for hands on direction & training while developing a deep connection with your cohort.
❋ Expert FacilitationPilar is a master massage therapist, working with hands on bodies for almost 30. She has taught massage therapy professionally for hundreds of students throughout Orange & San Diego counties for over 10 years. She has developed unique & effective methods for supporting pregnancy that bring real support, balance & care to 1000’s of women throughout her career.
❋ A Supportive SpaceOur events prioritize comfort, safety, and respect—so you can show up as you are and fully engage in the process.
Learn unique techniques to support pregnancy that set your skills apart.
Expand your skills as a bodyworker…
Each day will start with didactic learning. We’ll watch Pilar give a demonstration of the skills to learn for the day. We’ll practice the skills by receiving the treatment & give the treatment.
Day 1: Early pregnancy; first trimester anatomy, physiology, & challenges. Protocols & skills for first trimester treatment.
Day 2:Second trimester, anatomy, physiology, challenges. Protocols & skills for second trimester treatment.
Day 3:Third trimester anatomy, physiology, & challenges. Protocols & skills for third trimester treatment.
Day 4:Over-veiw of anatomy & physiology. Review of skills & practice
Day 5:Review of technical skills. Community practicum
How It Works-
Browse our upcoming events to find the one that feels right for you. We host events year-round in all different locations and climates.
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Sign up and pay all required fees to reserve your spot. If plans change, you can cancel up to 14 days before the retreat start to receive a 50% refund.
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After booking, we'll send you a Welcome Packet with everything you need to know—detailed schedules, packing list recommendations, add-ons to consider, and more.
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We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from the event as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays.
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Now all that's left to do is pack your bags and get excited for your new adventure.
