Intimate Bodywork Practitioner Training Programme Application

Touch of Happiness Practitioner Training Programme

Please complete this application form as fully and thoughtfully as possible. Applications that meet the course criteria will be invited to a follow-up Zoom interview, which is an opportunity for us to explore your suitability for the training in more depth and for you to ask any questions about the course.

1. Basic information

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Phone

Location: Country/City

Date of birth

How did you hear about this training?

2. Relevant background and experience

Please describe any massage, bodywork, or other therapeutic training you have undertaken

Include dates, levels, and awarding bodies

How much practical, hands-on experience do you have in giving massage or touch-based sessions?

Include number of years, client types, and settings

Do you currently work in a therapeutic or wellness-related field? If so, please describe your role.

3. Motivation and self-reflection

What inspired you to apply for this training? *

Please give at least 200 words

What do you hope to offer to your future clients as an Intimate Bodywork Practitioner?

In your own words, how do you define the difference between therapeutic, sensual, and sexual touch? *

What boundaries do you believe are essential in intimate bodywork - and how would you uphold them?

4. Potential shadow motivations

What do you anticipate might be personally challenging for you in this training or future practice? *

Have you ever had any experiences - personal or professional - that might make this work emotionally triggering for you? *

You can note here if you’d prefer to discuss in a private conversation

What support systems do you currently have in place for your own emotional and psychological wellbeing?

e.g. therapy, 12 step programmes, professional supervision, friends and social network

Why do you think some people might choose to work in intimate massage for the wrong reasons?

Do you consider yourself to be living with trauma? If yes, please briefly describe how it currently affects you.

5. Personal awareness and ethics

Have you ever worked with clients who were emotionally vulnerable, traumatised, or in a heightened state of arousal? If yes, how did you handle this? If no, please outline how you think you might handle these situations.

Please give an example of a time you had to maintain a professional boundary even when it was difficult.

How do you take care of your own emotional, energetic, and physical boundaries in your personal life?

6. Commitment and readiness

This training involves hands-on practice, discussion of sexuality, and giving/receiving intimate touch in a safe, professional context. Are you comfortable with this? *

Please elaborate on your answer above

The course requires 165+ hours of study and 20 case studies to be completed by 22.09.2027. Can you commit to this workload? *

and in had

Are there any circumstances (health, financial, scheduling, personal) that might prevent you from completing the training? *

7. Agreement

I confirm that all the information given above is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Agree

I understand that completing this form does not guarantee a place on the training.

Agree

I understand that if accepted, my participation is subject to payment of a non-refundable deposit and my continued adherence to the course’s Code of Ethics & Informed Consent Policy.

Agree

Policy documents can be found at www.online-training.touchofhappiness.co.uk/

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