Behind the Chair, Beyond the Table: Mental Health & Boundaries for Beauty & Massage Pros

Behind the Chair, Beyond the Table is a self‑paced, 2‑hour course designed for beauty, spa, and massage professionals who want to protect their energy while still providing exceptional care. This class explores the emotional load of service work, early signs of burnout and compassion fatigue, and practical ways to set clear boundaries with clients, including oversharing or emotionally intense clients, without losing warmth or professionalism. You’ll learn realistic grounding techniques you can use between appointments, strategies for managing social media and “many hats” stress, and how to create your own written self‑care and boundary plan that fits your real schedule. Whether you work in a salon, spa, studio, or on the road, this course will help you stay grounded, sustainable, and present so your career supports your wellbeing instead of draining it. Continuing Education Approved For: Below is the list of CE Hour approval. As with all continuing education, it is understood that the wellness provider is responsible for verifying that information provided in courses is within the wellness provider’s state and/or local scope of practice as defined by law. In addition, course participants should be advised that additional training and education is required to be truly proficient in any topic. Once the course is complete, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. Cosmetologists, Hair Braiders, Barbers, Natural Hair Care Specialists: 1 Hour Illinois, 1 Hour Iowa, 1 Hour Nebraska, 1 Hour North Carolina Manicurists /Nail Technicians, Estheticians, Makeup Artists: 1 Hour Illinois, 1 Hour Iowa, 1 Hour Nebraska, 1 Hour North Carolina Massage Therapists: 1 Hour Connecticut, 1 Hour Illinois, 1 Hour Iowa Beauty or Wellness Educators: 1 Hour Illinois, 1 hour North Carolina