Ready to Elevate Your Massage Mastery?
Unlock the power of Abdominal Therapy with the MeierMethod.
A Six-day Immersive Abdominal Mastery Training
June 15 - 20 / 2026
Welcome to the thrilling world of the MeierMethod™ – where massage therapy meets innovation and transformation!
Are you ready to unlock your full potential in the Healing Arts with Hands-on, and embark on a journey that will redefine your understanding of advanced medical massage therapy?
It's not just a method; it's a philosophy of listening and adapting.
Our program equips you with the tools to personalize your approach for each individual. Through comprehensive assessments and adaptable techniques, you'll learn to meet your clients exactly where they are, ensuring effective and tailored care every time.
Elevate your massage practice to new depths with the Meier Method!
June 15- 20, 2026 at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Medical Abdominal Massage Training
Relax. Detox. Realign. Activate.
In this six-day immersive intensive, you will learn how to work safely, skillfully, and intuitively with the abdomen — the body’s center of digestion, emotion, and vitality.
The MeierMethod™ is a unique integration of Chi Nei Tsang, Medical Massage, Mayan Abdominal Massage, and Ayurvedic wisdom, designed to restore circulation, lymphatic flow, organ mobility, and nervous system balance.
This training offers both clinical precision and energetic sensitivity, empowering you to support deep healing from the inside out.
What you will learn in the Six- day Intensive MeierMethod Training?
Understand the body beneath your hands.
You will gain a clear, embodied understanding of abdominal anatomy and how structure, tension, and flow influence overall health.
Muscles & Structural Support
Rectus abdominis
External & internal obliques
Diaphragm
Iliacus & psoas
Learn how chronic tension in these muscles impacts digestion, posture, breathing, and organ function.
Circulation & Lymphatic Flow
Abdominal aorta
Hepatic portal vein
Lymphatic drainage pathways
Understand how stagnation in circulation and lymph affects detoxification, inflammation, and vitality — and how to restore movement through skilled touch.
Internal Organs & Their Relationships
Small intestines & colon
Duodenum & stomach
Liver & gallbladder
Pancreas & spleen
Kidneys & bladder
Uterus, ovaries & fallopian tubes
Learn the natural rhythms, positions, and relationships of the organs — and how restrictions affect digestion, elimination, hormonal balance, and energy flow.
Reproductive System & Pelvic Balance
Uterus alignment
Menstrual health
Circulation and energetic flow in the womb space
Discover how abdominal work supports reproductive health, vitality, and hormonal harmony.
The Emotional Body
Explore how unprocessed emotions are held in abdominal tissues and organs — and how conscious touch supports emotional release, regulation, and integration.
THIS TRAINING IS FOR YOU…
This intensive is designed for practitioners who are passionate about bodywork and ready to deepen their skills, confidence, and therapeutic impact.
You will benefit most from this training if you are:
A massage therapist, bodyworker, or holistic practitioner
Looking to expand your clinical and intuitive skill set
Ready to work more effectively with digestion, organs, lymph, and emotional holding
Curious to integrate Eastern wisdom with hands-on therapeutic techniques
Committed to personal growth and professional excellence
Pre-Requisites:
To ensure safety, quality, and depth of learning, participants must meet the following requirements:
✔ Completed at least one massage training or certification
(We simply need to know you are already comfortable touching and working with bodies)
✔ Basic knowledge of anatomy
You don’t need to be an expert — foundational understanding is sufficient.
✔ An open mind and willingness to refine your skills
This training invites both technical precision and embodied awareness.
Professional Experience & Growth
Holistic Approach to Healing
Dive deep into the MeierMethod™, which goes beyond standard medical massage techniques by integrating Ayurveda, Eastern medicine, and holistic wellness practices. You will learn how to address root causes rather than just symptoms, supporting whole-body regulation and vitality.
Personalized Support & Guidance
With a small group format, you will receive individual attention and mentorship throughout the training. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or newer to abdominal work, instruction is adapted to meet you where you are.
Career Advancement Opportunities
This training equips you with specialized skills that can:
Expand your client offerings
Increase session value and income potential
Open doors to integrative clinics, retreats, and wellness center Nourishment for Body & Spirit
Throughout the intensive, you will be supported through:
Optional daily yoga and meditation sessions
Ayurvedic-inspired lunches provided during training days
A learning environment that honors nervous system regulation, embodiment, and integration
Join a Thriving Community
Connect with like-minded practitioners who share a passion for therapeutic touch and holistic healing. This training fosters a supportive, collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and growth is collective.
Limited to 12 participants to ensure depth, safety, and individualized attention.
HIGHTLIGHTS
-
Content Material You Will Receive
During your training, you will receive a complete practical manual and workbook outlining the full abdominal massage sequence, including:
Benefits & contraindications
Client approach guidelines
Intake & assessment forms
Step‑by‑step sequence images
Dedicated space for your personal notes during class
In addition to the core materials, your training also includes:
Faja Workshop led by a local Mayan Abdominal Facilitator — learn the traditional use of the faja (Mayan postpartum and abdominal support wrap) for integration, healing, and daily practice. Afterward, you can purchase your faja based on your preference.
Closing Mayan Ceremony to honor your graduation — receiving blessings from the land, ancestral traditions, and the local Maya community as you complete your certification.
-
The training received will support your clients improvement with these pathologies:
Digestive & Abdominal Health
Bloating, gas, constipation
Sluggish digestion and elimination
Lymphatic & Detox Support
Abdominal lymph stagnation
Musculoskeletal & Postural Tension
Psoas, iliacus, diaphragm, and abdominal wall tension
Lower back and core-related discomfort
Restricted breathing patterns
Reproductive & Pelvic Balance
Nervous System, Emotional Holding & Vagus nerve
Stress and anxiety stored in the belly
Chronic fight-or-flight patterns
Support for parasympathetic regulation
Energetic & Ayurvedic Imbalances
-
6-day training are a prerequisite for other trainings offered:
The MeierMethod offers 3 levels of trainings
Level 1: Five-day Head, Neck and Shoulders medical massage training, five- day Abdominal massage Mastery / Eleven day full body sequence retreat.
Level 2: Pathology trainings
Level 3: Master the art of the MeierMethod
What your Day will Look Like…
8-8:45 Meditation & Yoga warm up
9 -1 Massage training
1-2:30 Lunch time
2:30- 4:30 Massage training
4:30-4:45 Tea break
4:45-5:45 Integration and Q&A
*Schedule may change according to each day and massage training levels
Location of the training
Registration & Payment Details
-
Registration & Payment Details
To secure your spot in the training, please complete the registration form and pay the $800 deposit.
If a super early-bird or early‑bird it will be honored once the deposit is received.Payment Options:
Pay in full before May 1st
OR choose a 2–3 installment plan
Deposit Policy:
*The $800 deposit becomes non‑refundable after May 2nd.
What You’ll Receive After Paying Your Deposit
Once your deposit is successfully processed, you will receive a confirmation email that includes:
✔ Welcome confirmation email
✔ General schedule for the 6-day training
✔ Location & lodging information
✔ Travel bucket (how to get here, transportation tips, local recommendations)
✔ Packing list
✔ Direct contact details for support before your arrival
Abdominal Mastery Training
Super Early Bird Available
Regular Price
6‑Day Training at the pristine Lake Atitlán, including three Ayurvedic meals per day, a full training manual, a Faja Workshop, and a Mayan Fire Ceremony.
$2,520.00
NOW
Discount
6‑Day Training at the pristine Lake Atitlán, including three Ayurvedic meals per day, a full training manual, a Faja Workshop, and a Mayan Fire Ceremony.
$2,072.00
*Limited spots available valid until February 15
In-Person training at
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
About the Space
Our amazing training is going to be hosted in the home of Shamana Atitlan, a beautiful Yoga Retreat Center in the main San Marcos, Atitlan.
The Yoga Shala will host most of our activities, from Yoga Classes to each Massage training providing up to 6 massaging tables and oil required per each practice.-
Accommodation
(Limited Availability)
We have 5 on-site lodging spots available for this training. You may choose between:
Shared Room (shared bathroom): $148.05 for all nights
Private Room (shared bathroom): $215 for all nights
These lodging fees are added on top of the training price and can be reserved in advance via Venmo to secure your space.
If you need additional accommodation, or if the on-site spots are full, you may book a room at Starry Mountains or explore nearby Airbnb options. The area offers beautiful and peaceful rooms — perfect for rest, integration, and grounding throughout your training.
Abdominal Mastery Training
A Medical Massage Development and Personal Healing journey for all hands-on and movement based professionals
Claim Super Early Bird
Meet the facilitators
Michael Meier
Founder and Teacher
Michael Meier is a highly skilled professional, serving as a Medical Massage Therapist, Ayurvedic Prakriti analyst, Ayurvedic Clinical Practitioner student, Teacher, workshop and retreat leader. With over two decades of experience serving clientele from all around the world including high-profile clients and celebrities. He Co-founded Purple Lotus Wellness Center in 2015 in Los Angeles and offers a wide range of services including retreats, yoga classes, rituals, and ayurvedic consultations, alongside medical massage therapies and the MeierMethod. Proficient in over 30 modalities, Michael effectively addresses various ailments, from physical discomforts to mental health issues. With a background in private clinics and hospitals, he aids clients through serious pathologies, surgeries, and rehabilitation, focusing on personalized care to help them achieve their health goals through holistic practices.
Jadeli Meier
Yoga teacher and Logistics
Jadeli Percolla, a Guatemalan native and founder of SELFATICA, Wild-Mystical Journey.
She is a devoted Yogi practitioner with five years of experience in breathwork, meditation, and asanas, drawing inspiration from nature as her primary teacher. Certified as a 500 RYT Ashtanga and Hatha, she discovered her passion for the spiritual dimensions of the elements and deepened her connection with Ayurveda practices. With certifications in Sound Healing and Advanced Yoga Teaching, currently studying Ayurvedic Lifestyle consultant.
Jadeli guides classes, facilitates ceremonies, and shares her devotion through Bhakti Yoga.
Her mission is to support deep transformations of mind, body, and spirit, promoting Sattvic Living and encouraging creative expression through music and dance. Jadeli aspires to inspire authenticity and facilitates transformative experiences, guiding others to embrace their true selves with courage and grace.
And together they are opening spaces for people to feel free and vulnerable with authenticity and a sense of humor. As they share life as partners, they are committed to bring open communication, vulnerability, love and devotion into their way of living. They promote a healthy lifestyle based on the Ayurvedic principles, Cacao and Mayan Wisdom to reconnect with their true essence, motivation of Spiritual Transformation and self-awareness.
Watch our Youtube channel
