Touchpoint Institute of Reflexology & Kinesthetics
3186 Bedwell Bay Road,
Belcarra, British Columbia
V3H 4S1
Tel: 604.936.3227 Fax: 604.936.3227
Web: touchpointreflexology.ivancouver.com
Email: touchpointreflexology@ivancouver.com

Outside the lower mainland call us at 1.800.211.3533



WANT A PRIVATE SESSION with YVETTE? Call for an appointment - 604-936-3227

Vancouver Diploma Reflexology Program
With Yvette Eastman

We have a variety of programs tailored to your specific needs. There is a+ Five-month Full Time complete Reflexology Immersion Program – the Touchpoint Reflexology Diploma Program teaching all forms and levels of Reflexology including Chakras on the Feet, Meridians on the Feet, Ear, Face, Body and Hand Reflexology along with many mini-programs to make you a well-rounded practitioner. Anyone wishing to take one or more short seminars is Welcome.

There are two semesters, one starting in early September, the other in early February.

The program is eclectic and offers many accessory courses such as Bach Flower Essences, Introduction to Aroma Therapy, Shiatsu for the Shoulders, Body Massage Techniques, along with Hand, Ear, Body and Face Reflexology and more.

  • Become certified in all levels of REFLEXOLOGY.
  • Learn how to work on the reflexes in the feet, hands, ear and body.
  • Learn visual cues to read the feethelping you assess your clientshealth and
  • Determine the best corrections for specific needs.
  • Learn anatomy and physiology from the non-conventional point of view.
  • Discover the Bach Flower Remedies,
  • Carry out a Herb Walk and learn the Basic talents of Vegetarian Cooking
  • Become proficient in your knowledge of all the reflexes.
  • Learn Athletic performance skills to increase the fields open to you as a REFLEXOLOGIST.
  • Learn Physical & Emotional Pain Relief Techniques
  • Learn face and nail evaluation,
  • Causes of illness, exercises to correct sore feet,
  • Bone-moving techniques for any part of the body.
  • Become skilled at reading the many different foot charts.
  • Learn energyconcepts such as chakras and colour therapy for the reflex areas.
  • Master the business skills to evaluate market trends to enable your new career.
  • Learn rapport-building skills to improve practitioner-client communication.
  • Learn the basics of Aromatherapy and the feet.
  • Touchpoint Institute of Reflexology is on the cutting edge of health maintenance techniques, preparing you to use REFLEXOLOGY in the Athletic, Esthetic and Holistic fields, giving you a wide arena of choices for a career. And the program will teach you the most progressive approach to foot, hand and body reflexes along with many new skill adding to your personal journey. Our facilitators are the finest in their respective fields.
  • The next full-time program will start on February 11, 2007(Spring /Summer session) and September 10, 2007(Fall/Winter session)
  • Tuition: $6990 (Canadian) for either day or evening class.
  • Check with your community for grants, assistance, student line-of credit.

    Call Touchpoint for specific dates of mini programs or check the calendar atwww.touchpointreflexology.com






    Intensive Certificate Seminars - 3 days 8:30 AM - 7PM
    Touchpoint Reflexology – Entry Level “The Practitioners Basic, Complete Foot Reflexology Program”with Yvette Eastman

    Touchpoint Reflexology - Level 1 with Yvette Eastman

  • Discover Innovative, simple, logical techniques.
  • Learn the basics that will make you a competent Certified Reflexologist.
  • Learn visual cues that assess the physical and emotional life of your client.
  • Learn all the foot reflexes to assist the person in regaining and maintaining health.
  • Learn pain relief techniques.
  • Relieve Back & Hip Pain.
  • Learn to relieve headaches in seconds.
  • Learn "desserts"& "treats"to calm anyone.
  • Learn to locate organs on foot and body.
  • Learn without stress.
  • Learn anatomy & physiology from the body/mind point of view.
  • Learn Business & Communication Skills for Health Practitioners.

    This class is 85% hands-on and will teach you all the techniques you need to improve circulation, assimilation, elimination, returning a person to their healthy, normal state.

    The class is 90 hours of both in class and practicum time. The practicum, in which you will work on 60 pairs of feet, will give you 60 hours more. You will also need to do 25 hours of “shadowing” and we want you to have had 2 Reflexology sessions by different Reflexol0ogists (if possible) upon registering for the class. Upon finishing your practicum, you receive a second certificate. There is no extra cost for the practicum its intention is to teach, not test.

    Tuition $695 - Yvette Eastman facilitator.

    Belcarra: Oct. 26-28, 2007 Repeated in May 17-19, 2007 (Phone 604-936-3227)
    Edmonton: July 27-29 2007 - phone Barbara in Edmonton - 780-483-8892 or home off. 604-936-3227 or toll free 800-211-3533


    Touchpoint Reflexology - Essential Advanced Reflexology

    This 6 day class will start with a thorough review to make sure that your Reflexology is effective and beneficial to your clients, that you are comfortable, self-assured, confident and competent in your skills.


  • Start with thorough reviews to improve your skills and to correct any incorrect habits
  • Insure that your technique is safe - not just to your clients but also to yourself.
  • Learn new techniques on hands, feet, legs, ear, and face.
  • Learn to correct certain foot deviations
  • Learn and perform "bone moving" on spine and other structural areas.
  • Improve your knowledge of pathologies that can be affected by Reflexology.
  • Correct carpal tunnel syndrome and neck tension.
  • Learn to balance the energies in the chakras on the feet

    Tuition $1495 Yvette Eastman facilitator.

    Vancouver area: Nov 6-11, 2007 (phone 604-936-3227)



    Meridians on the Feet Reflexology

    Imagine working the foot as if it were a body, with its very own meridians, or recognizing that you must perform your correction on a body meridian. This seminar, which synthesizes Reflexology, Applied Kinesiology, Meridians and Acupuncture points, shortens and directs your session to involve a variety of health components. You will observe and consider the entire body/mind including your client's emotions as a cause of dis-ease and a path to correction. Discover the relevant correction for each individual. Balance your client while they consider the important issues in their lives. Learn to use muscle checking to determine the most effective corrections. By the end of the seminar, your noticingskills will be heightened and your choice of quick and permanent corrections will enhance your work.

    Prerequisites: Level 1 Reflexology certification. or Touch For Health, or any muscle checking class Edu-K, One Brain etc.

    Tuition: $695

    Vancouver: TBA
    Edmonton: TBA - phone Barbara in Edmonton - 780-483-8892 Prince George: TBA


    Touch For Health Levels 1,2,3 & 4

    Touch For Health Applied Kinesiology has been a successful health mode since 1984 when a chiropractor, Dr. John Thie, found that these techniques could be taught to lay people. He found that people could really be in charge of their health and that of their family, Touchpoint teaches all 4 levels as a composite. Then, instead of having to relearn, review, and unlearn bad habits, you can master all the techniques, refine them, practice and review as you follow each new discovery with a new one. On the last day of class, you will do TFH on a stranger - your first client! Among the many techniques you will learn Acupressure massage, meridian work, Neuro-lymphatic and neuro-vascular corrections. And even with all the material, expect to learn with joy, laughter and 80% hands-on. Learn postural corrections, pain relief, emotional stress release, sports-related corrections. Learn about foods and supplements, which work for you as an individual. Each level will take you more deeply into the field of health maintenance as well as body repair. Muscle checking is the biofeedback tool and you will become an expert at "talking with the body"Touch For Health can have a lasting effect on ADD and dyslexia.

    Tuition: $795 for all 4 levels

    Vancouver: Labor day - weekend-August 30-Sept 3, 2007. Repeated every Easter & Labor Day (Long weekends)


    Reflexology: The Teacher's Program

    Open to the Graduate of all three Reflexology Levels and Applied Reflexology intending to teach Touchpoint Certificate classes or classes of their own. We will also consider students of other schools that have attained our standards. Phone us to find out if your school is eligible for advanced studies. If not, you may have to attend Level 1, & will require an interview with Yvette.

    The objective is to be able to present a Touchpoint Certificate Reflexology 1 class. To this end you will be reviewing and learning all of the theory, practical and business aspects of Reflexology. You will learn how to answer student questions, how to research, how to pace yourself. You will also learn some new techniques. Your students must be able to pass a test that will eventually accredit them in the eyes of the government. To this end, your information must be complete. There is a practical and a written exam. 85% is the passing grade on the written and 95% on the practical. The course is eleven full days and will require a 2-3 hour instructional presentation.

  • Learn to express the joy of learning so that every student feels comfortable with the material.
  • Learn to teach with pleasure and fun in mind in a stress-free environment.
  • Learn how to present large amounts of material easily, gently and completely.
  • Learn how to work with physically challenged students to make their experience complete and to allow them to develop a career
  • Learn how to teach business techniques and how to observe them for your self in order to generate classes for your self.
  • Learn how to "read" students in order to give each what he needs according to his abilities.

    Tuition: $1835

    11-days (You will be involved in the Level 1 Reflexology Seminar to teach a portion of that class as your practical experience) Class size is extremely limited; register early. The tuition includes material fee: notes and transparencies for teaching the class. An Instructor's Re-certification Seminar needs to be taken every 5 years to maintain your Touchpoint Reflexology Instructor's Certificate.

    Tuition for updating: $695 After 5 years - full tuition required


    PAWSPOINT REFLEXOLOGY FOR ANIMALS

    Is your dog a fear-biter? Does your cat spray? Is your animal in physical or emotional pain? Learn techniques to relax your dog, cat or horse and to improve his health, reduce behaviour problems while bonding in a special way. The very first hour of class will bring a total change in your animal as he or she relaxes, even in the presence of other animals. One of our classes had 14 dogs, 2 cats, a mini and a maxi-horse. They were all social; there was a peaceful feeling about the entire class. The program is presented either as a 2-day, day class or as 3 separate evening sessions 7:30 - 9:30. Each will start you and your best friend on your way. Bring your dog, cat, ferret or rabbit to class, along with their blanket and treats to thank them for their patience!

    Tuition: $435

    Port Moody, Vancouver Area: - August 24, 25, & repeated December 2,3 2007.
    Edmonton: August 4,5, 2004 Call Touchpoint Administrator Barbara – 780-483-8892




    Personal Journey Programs - Self Improvement


    Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)

    This technique is based on the impressive new discoveries involving the body's subtle energies, & has been clinically effective for Trauma, Abuse, Stress, Anxiety, Fears, Phobias, Depression, Grief, Addictive Cravings, Children's Issues and hundreds of physical symptoms including headaches, body pains and breathing difficulties. Properly applied, over 80% achieve either noticeable improvement or complete cessation of the problem) It is the missing piece to the healing puzzle. EFT uses a tapping technique on specific points to release old habits, emotional and physical pain swiftly, easily and with joy, with swift, magical and permanent results. I have added new and improved concepts and techniques. Rid yourself of emotional and physical pain, swiftly, easily and with joy. Then share your skills with others.

    Bring your addiction to class. Choose to correct your specific challenge or "piggyback" on someone else's session (We use a concept called "Borrowing Benefits"). The results are swift, magical and permanent! Bring your chocolate or cigarettes to class! This is the most unusual class in that it is purely a part of your personal journey work. It will allow you to change, repair, correct all concerns from the physical pain, chronic illness to the emotional and Spiritual. EFT to the rescue!

  • ...Often works where nothing else will..
  • Usually rapid, long lasting and gentle....
  • No drugs or equipment involved.
  • Easily learned by anyone.
  • Can be self applied.

    TUITION: $435

    Home Office: October 22,23 2007 or March 17,18 2008
    Edmonton - August 2,3 - 2007 9am - 5pm





    Reflexology Homestudy Certificate Program Level 1

    Learn at home, at your own pace, while receiving the best possible instruction and a hot line to Yvette Eastman. You receive 16 separate, bound booklets, along with 16 quizzes to challenge you. When you mail them to Touchpoint they are read, corrected, and commentaries are added.

    Yvette is at your side every step of the way, assisting you and making sure that you are comfortable with the information. Along with Reflexology, Anatomy and Physiology are both taught simply, yet completely. You also receive video & audio tapes, small and large wall charts, dial a reflex, wallet cards and the famous manual, "Touchpoint Reflexology The First Steps". Our Homestudy programs have reached Saudi Arabia, China, South Africa as well as the U.S. & Canada. There is no homestudy for Levels 2 & 3.

    Tuition can be 1 installment of $1299 + Applicable taxes or 8 post-dated cheques (or credit card posts of $175 + Applicable taxes.


    COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS are non certificate "pleasure classes" held in schools and community centres in the Greater Vancouver area.

    Check your newspaper for dates:
    Mondays - Maple Ridge
    Tuesdays - Port Coquitlam
    Thursdays - Vancouver
    Saturdays - Vancouver, Port Moody, Surrey


    For the winter semester, or to sponsor a class in your area, please phone or email us.


    The public is invited to the Belcarra Home office for sessions with our students starting in November

    In Greater Vancouver, check your community papers for our "pleasure classes" - no certificate - just introductory, fun sessions to deliver skills to help your family and friends. Yvette teaches Reflexology, Goodbye Stress and Pain, Turning on your Brain, Aerobics for your Brain (for kids 7-13) and Emotional Freedom Technique.


    WANT A PRIVATE SESSION with YVETTE? Call for an appointment - 604-936-3227