Personal Kiatsu® School
Located in Tigard with easy freeway access, the Personal Kiatsu School offers a seminars and classes in Kiatsu® and the application of Ki principles to health. The school includes a large practice area and dressing rooms. Ample parking is available in our adjacent parking lot.
In addition to local classes, the school runs satellite programs in Eugene (Oregon), Vancouver (British Columbia), Orange County (California), and the United Kingdom.
For more information about the programs offered by the Personal Kiatsu School, click here.
Class Schedule
| Day | Time | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Kiatsu Class |
| Tuesday | 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm | Headache/Migraine Reduction Class |
| Wednesday | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Kiatsu Class |
This new class is based on proven techniques to reduce the severity and frequency of headaches and migraines. In a peer-reviewed published study, 50% of the participants became migraine-free. 90% had a significant reduction in migraine episodes.
Periodically there are 4-week introductory courses held on Wednesday evenings. Please check our full calendar for details.
The school offers weekend seminars on a quarterly basis. Again, please check our full calendar for details.
Map
We are located in Tigard, not far from where the 217 and Interstate 5 meet.
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Instructors
All Kiatsu instructors are certified by Ki Society Headquarters in Japan.
Calvin Tabata
Chief Instructor of Personal Kiatsu School, Kiatsu Lecturer, Chief Instructor of the Northwest Ki Federation, Ki Lecturer, Okuden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 8th Dan, teaching in the Northwest since 1970. Tabata Sensei has learned Ki Principles and Kiatsu directly from Founder Koichi Tohei his entire life including training in the Kiatsu Clinic and School at Ki Society HQ in Japan. In cooperation with Koichi Tohei Sensei, he established the Personal Kiatsu School in 1993.
Terry Copperman
Director of the Personal Kiatsu School, Kiatsu Associate Lecturer, Ki Lecturer, OKS Senior Advisor, Joden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 6th Dan, teaching for over 30 years.
Brenda Tam
Kiatsu Associate Lecturer, Chief Instructor of Oregon Ki Society Children's Program, Ki Lecturer, OKS Senior Advisor, Joden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 7th Dan, teaching for over 35 years.
Louis Sloss
Kiatsu Associate Lecturer, Chief Instructor of Adult Programs, Ki Lecturer, OKS Secretary, Okuden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 7th Dan, teaching for over 35 years.
Bob Hart
Kiatsu Associate Lecturer, Full Ki Lecturer, OKS President, Okuden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 7th Dan, teaching for 35 years.
Jon Maxson
Kiatsu Associate Lecturer, Full Ki Lecturer, Joden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 6th Dan, Teaching for over 25 years.
Scott MacHaffie
Kiatsu Assistant Lecturer, Assistant Ki Lecturer, Chuden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 4th Dan, teaching for over 20 years.
Bob Jones
Assistant Kiatsu Lecturer, Associate Ki Lecturer, Joden in Ki Development, Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido 5th Dan, teaching for over 30 years.
