The Brauer Method of Holistic Reflexology Certification (300-Hour)

Earn professional certification at Pennsylvania's top reflexology school.

Master the healing arts and discover an exciting career in the fast-growing field of holistic medicine.  

Enroll in The Brauer Method of Reflexology Certification program—Pennsylvania’s most comprehensive reflexology school. 

While other programs include a mere 100 study hours, Brauer institute reflexology students get an immersive, 300-hour program that covers everything they need to graduate as confident, top-qualified reflexologists.

Our reflexology certification is great for all who have strong desire to be of service to life. We accept established wellness and healing professionals looking to add reflexology to their service options. We also accept those at the very beginning of their holistic medicine journey. 

Is The Brauer Method of Reflexology Certification is right for you? Contact Dorit to start the conversation and get enrolled. 

We exceed state and national standards of certification.

The Brauer Method of Holistic Reflexology exceeds state and national standards of certification. Study with us and get comprehensive, in-depth knowledge and mastery of reflexology and energy medicine while immersed in the hands-on, practical experience that builds confidence and success. 

You will study…

  • anatomy
  • organ systems
  • reflexology points
  • mapping the feet
  • foot reading
  • metaphysical connections
  • energy medicine,
  • personal development
  • how to start and run a business
Holistic Reflexology
Reflexology Certification

You also get 400 pages of companion material to support your studies, including access to peer-reviewed research and case studies showing the medical efficacy for reflexology.

Unique to The Brauer Institute, explore your personal healing journey to grow the strong roots of a happy, healthy life and become a master healer. You’ll also learn how to run your own reflexology practice so you can take charge of your life and schedule.

Our reflexology certification program fulfills the requirements for Professional Membership with the Reflexology Association of America.  

A Holistic Reflexology Certification is ideal for medical and wellness professionals looking to expand their client services.

Healthcare Professionals

  • Nurses & Holistic Nurses
  • Physical Therapists
  • Chiropractors
  • Nutritionists & Dieticians
  • Dental Hygienists

Wellness & Helping Professionals

  • Massage Therapists
  • Reiki Masters
  • Energy Workers 
  • Life Coaches
  • Sound Healers
  • Meditation Teachers
  • Pilates & Yoga Teachers

A career in reflexology is perfect for those with a strong desire to be of service to life.

Healthcare Retirees looking for fulfillment after retirement.

People with a life-long interest in holistic medicine who want to make their passion their profession.

Are you ready to...

  • take charge of your life
  • make your own schedule
  • nurture a healthy work-life balance
  • enjoy the freedom of self-employment
  • take vacation when you want
  • discover a fulfilling career that makes a difference

What You'll Study with The Brauer Method of Holistic Reflexology Certification

  • History and Origins of Holistic Reflexology
  • The Holistic View of the World
  • Basic Principles of Holistic Foot Reflexology
  • Requirements for the Holistic Reflexologist
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Bodily Systems
  • Metaphysical Meaning of all Organ Systems and Extensive Problem Specific Questionnaires
  • Energy Medicine & the Chakra System
  • Mapping the Feet
  • Relaxation & Stress Reduction Techniques
  • Hands-on-Study
  • Case Studies and Client Specific Issues
  • Specific Applications: Holistic Reflexology for chronic pain, migraine headaches, digestive disorders, PMS, hypertension, allergies, insomnia, depression, sinus problems, stress, menopause, fibromyalgia, infertility, plantar fasciitis, mental health, preventative medicine and more.
  • Patient Intake
  • Physical and Metaphysical Foot-Analysis
  • The Ancestral Connection
  • Reading the Feet
  • The Individual Treatment Plan
  • Precautions & Ethics
  • Business Marketing
  • Supervised Class Room and Clinical Work

Contact Us Today to Start Your Three-Step Application Process

We have a near perfect graduation rate because our application process helps students know if reflexology is right for them before they start their studies.

After you contact us, we’ll send a Holistic Life Assessment. We’ll follow up with a 30-minute Zoom session with Dorit, the founder of The Brauer Institute to review the assessment and get to know your goals.  Last, we’ll meet in person for a two-hour reflexology session so you can understand what makes The Brauer Method of Holistic Reflexology stand out from other certification programs. 

Holistic Life Assessment

Submit Your Holistic Life Assessment.

Meet & Greet

A 30-minute complimentary Zoom Meeting with our founder, Dorit Brauer.

Reflexology Session

A two-hour, Holistic Reflexology appointment ($150).

Meet Your Instructor & Mentor

Dorit Brauer

Dorit Brauer is Pittsburgh’s highest credentialed holistic reflexologist. She is also the founder of The Brauer Institute for Holistic Medicine.  

She has been practicing and teaching reflexology for over 30 years. Dorit is an internationally recognized expert in holistic medicine and has been published widely in holistic medicine journals, including Reflexology Across America and the South African Reflexology Society. She’s also been featured on the French television program Envoyé Spécial.  

Dorit is a graduate of the esteemed Mahut College for Complementary Medicine and Holism in Tel Aviv, Israel.  She has practiced  and taught Holistic Reflexology for organizations, including the Center for Complementary Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Program Details for the 2024/2025 Cohort in Pittsburgh

The 2025/2026 Holistic Reflexology Certification Program starts Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
  • Schedule: Wednesdays from 5:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Duration: 50 lessons
  • Location: 300 Mt. Lebanon Blvd. Pittsburgh PA 15234, Suite 220 
  • Program Cost: $6650, payment plans available

Enrollment is limited. Contact Dorit for program details and student requirements. 

Certification Requirements

You must attend the in-person classes and commit to 100-hours of at-home study.
 
After every 10 lessons, you must take and pass written assessments. Additionally, you must submit a 10-week client case study and an earthing protocol. 
 
Because our reflexology certification cohorts are small, you’ll get the individualized attention and feedback you need to successfully complete the program and all certification requirements.  

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OCTOBER 2024 COHORT

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

The program investment is $6350. You can pay this in full or request a payment plan. 

Many students practice reflexology with clients while they study and easily earn back what they invested in their reflexology certification before they graduate. 

 

An interest-free monthly payment plan is available upon request. 

Tuesdays from 5:00pm-9:00pm, ET.  

You will receive the written class material, your holistic reflexology teacher will review the new reflex points you learned, to ensure that you don’t miss important class material and excel in the practical applications of the Brauer Method of Holisitc Reflexology.

You are advised to study with fellow student to review the class material. 

In the smaller cohorts, the teacher and students decide together on vacations and holidays, so students in general don’t miss classes. 

The class meets in person in Pittsburgh, PA once a week for 50 weeks to satisfy the 200-hour in-class hour requirement. 

This in-person setting ensures you receive individualized attention to master the knowledge and skills to be a confident, successful reflexologist. 

The maximum size of each cohort is 8 students to ensure individualized attention and student success. 

Reflexology certification cohorts meet for 50 sessions over the course of thirteen to fourteen months, depending on the scheduling needs of the cohort. 

While this program is longer than most, you’ll graduate knowing you’re a top qualified reflexologist in Pennsylvania and beyond. 

In general, cohorts begin in October and graduate the following year in November. 

Yes. In order ensure customer safety and ethical practice The Brauer Institute Certifies the Highest Level Holistic Reflexologists in PA.

You may also practice while studying at the Brauer Institute and under the supervision of your instructor.

In fact, many students earn back their investment in reflexology certification before they graduate by serving clients as they study. 

Clients are advised to research the qualifications for their Reflexology Practitioner in order to ensure they receive the highest standard in holistic care. 

To Become a Brauer Institute Certified Holistic Reflexologist, you need to attend 200 in-person classroom hours, 100 home study hours, pass successfully five written exams, submit a 10-week client case graduation work and an earthing protocol. 

Your Holistic Reflexology Certification makes you eligible for membership with the Reflexology Association of America, which requires the highest level of education in the US.

The Brauer Institute Reflexology Certification is exceeds the requirements of the American Reflexology Certification Board, which only prepares students for a Reflexology Practitioner Level with the Reflexology Association of America. 

The Brauer Institute Reflexology Graduates are immediately eligible for Advanced Reflexology Practitioner with the Reflexology Association of America.

While there are different Reflexology organizations in the US, the highest level requirements are with the Reflexology Association of America.

The Brauer Institute for Holistic Medicine works closely together with RAA and adhere to their highest education standards. 

The Brauer Institute offers advanced continuing education and licensing programs only available to the Brauer Institute graduates to ensure the highest level of education and integration of knowledge after graduation.

The Brauer Institute Method of Holistic Reflexology offers the highest level of reflexology education in Pennsylvania and allows graduates to apply for Advanced Reflexology Practitioner with the Reflexology Association of America.

The Brauer Institute Method of Holistic Reflexology is translated from the original class and study material of the esteemed Mahut College for Complementary Medicine and Holism in Tel Aviv, Israel. 

In Israel, Reflexology is covered by health insurance, and physicians write referrals. Their certification programs  prepare Holistic Reflexologists to offer their services in health insurance covered health clinics and work together hand in hand with physicians. 

The Brauer Method of Holistic Reflexology is founded on those same principles and exceeds certification standards in the United States. 

Become a master  reflexologist with The Brauer Institute. 

Embark on a fulfilling career path in the fast growing field of Holistic Medicine.

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