Sarah Cheiky LMT NCTMB 200Hr YTT

09/23/2026

🌱 SELF-CARE FOR THE PRACTITIONER
We spend so much time caring for others.
But who cares for the caregiver?
Self-care is not an afterthought. It is part of developing a sustainable practice.

Simple daily rituals—movement, breath, meditation, herbal practices, mindful touch, and moments of stillness—can help us return to ourselves.

I encourage students and practitioners to explore self-care not as another item on the to-do list, but as a way of creating space to listen and restore.

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09/22/2026

✨ MORE THAN A TECHNIQUE
Thai Bodywork is not simply a series of techniques to memorize.

It is a practice of listening.

Listening to the body.
Listening to the breath.
Listening through the hands.
And learning when to move, when to pause, and when simply to be present.

My goal as a teacher is to help students develop not only their technical skills, but also their confidence, awareness, and connection to the practice.

09/20/2026

It appears that the State is Tightening Regulations around Thai Massage. ???
~ Recognized in all states and districts as a concern. Consult locally for public practice.

'The people, with the states and regulatory agencies, have spent soo many years trying to decide where we should be in relation to and regarding definitions, regulations of certifications and licensure of licensed and non-licensed practitioners, related to Thai Massage, Asian Body or Energy work modalities or other healing practices.

To the latter, concern for non-licensed practitioners being able to provide within relaxation or Non- Therapeutic scopes of practice.

Although we are Nationally Certified and legally able to educate any individual in the techniques of Thai Massage and Bodywork, it is always best to consult an attorney familiar with state, regional and local laws, in order to understand where one fits in their defined scope of operation.

Obtaining and maintaining all requisites, including insurance, accounting and continuing education requirements, before opening and running a business containing bodywork, massage, yoga, or other fitness and healing arts.'

Links Available on Website:
Notably, differing information can be found. Which is reason to find comfort in seeking professional legal guidance and assistance.

Search:
Google AI Definition
~Ohio State Non- Therapeutic Massage or Bodywork

Ohio State Medical Board
~ Ohio State Massage FAQ's for Non - therapeutic or relaxation massage
Where to find Ohio state or national massage application, licensure and continuing education.

Ohio State Medical Board
~ Massage Therapist Application

Federation of State and Massage Therapy Boards ~ FSMTB
~ National certification post education.

NCBTMB ~ Nationally Certified Continuing Education Provider

09/18/2026

Offering CE without the YACEP credential:
From the Yoga Alliance

Yes. Our continuing Education courses can count towards yoga certifications with Yoga Alliance and others.

Currently we do not hold Yoga Alliance trademarked credentials, but do hold sufficient expertise to provide Continuing Education in the subject matter based on background and personal education.

'*Significant experience means a minimum of 500 hours of teaching in the subject, and/or the equivalent of two years of relevant experience in that subject.

Significant education means having a relevant degree, certification, or equivalent.

(If an individual meets the significant experience requirement, they do not need to hold a Yoga Alliance credential).'

What are the Education Categories for continuing education for Yoga Teachers?
https://help.yogaalliance.org/s/article/What-are-the-Educational-Categories-for-Continuing-Education

09/16/2026

Accepting bookings for public, private, and semi-private training sessions, to inquire about availability, please contact us directly. Thank you for your interest in our programs.

Browse our course listings and register online.
For site information and registration assistance, kindly contact the host directly.

Please note that dates and class times vary by location, so be sure to double-check the details.

If you have any questions about our courses, requirements, or other inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out.

You can contact us via email at
[email protected] or
by phone at 1 (216) 210-2805 (U.S.)

09/13/2026

What Teaching Style can I expect? -
Sarah is a hands‑on, technique‑focused educator with a strong emphasis on traditional Thai Massage principles, continuing education, and practical skill development.

🌿 Core Teaching Style
Technique‑driven & bodywork‑focused Thai Massage Training, Reusii Yoga, and Continuing Education, teaching through demonstration, repetition, and physical practice rather than lecture-heavy sessions.

Traditional Thai lineage influence The emphasis on Thai Massage since 2003, a style rooted in authentic methods, likely incorporating traditional sequences, sen lines, and assisted stretching.

Structured learning through courses & workshops Offering courses, workshops, and classes, are organized, progressive, and designed for both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Accessible to all levels Instructing in a way that welcomes newcomers while still challenging advanced students.

Holistic approach The presence of Yoga, Reusii Yoga, meditation incorporates movement, breathwork, and mindful practice into instruction.

🧘‍♀️ Classroom Experience
~Demonstrations followed by guided practice
~Hands-on adjustments and corrections
~Emphasis on body mechanics and therapist safety
~Integration of Thai cultural context
~Supportive, community-oriented environment

www.sarahcheiky.com

08/18/2026

Thai massage photos. So much yes.

07/31/2026

Thailand has been selected to host the third WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in 2027 after competing with other candidate countries, Public Health Minister Pattana Promphat announced.

Thailand has been selected to host the third WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in 2027 after competing with other candidate countries, Public Health Minister Pattana Promphat announced.

The summit will bring together health ministers, policymakers, public health leaders, specialists and researchers to discuss international policy on traditional, complementary and integrative medicine.

Thailand plans to use the event to promote Thai traditional medicine, international standards for herbal products, government-to-government cooperation and the country’s medical and wellness tourism sector.



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07/22/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐡𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲

On this sacred day, we honor the Medicine Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru) the embodiment of healing, compassion, and wisdom.

May his blessings bring:
✨ Healing to every body.
🕊️ Peace to every mind.
💙 Compassion to every heart.
🌿 Strength to everyone facing difficulties.

Take a moment today to send a prayer, light a butter lamp, or simply wish good health for someone you love.

May all beings be free from suffering and enjoy perfect health.

🙏 Happy Medicine Buddha Day.