Professional Stretch Therapy Certification · Nairobi · 24 Seats
Build A Premium Practice Around
pain, mobility and recovery.
Turn your hands-on skill into a clearly defined specialist service clients understand, trust and pay more for. Earn professional credentials, reach an entirely new client base and build programmes that go beyond one-off relaxation sessions.
Apply For A Seat →Includes the two-week Practitioner Playbook online course, three hands-on days in Nairobi, certification and lifetime course access
A quick introduction to the certification.
Phase One
Practitioner PlaybookTwo weeks online · complete before Nairobi
Phase Two
9 to 11 Oct 2026Three full days · 9am to 5pm
Venue
Skynest by CityBlueNairobi, Kenya
Course Access
LifetimeIncludes future updates
What Certification Changes
A new professional position.
Not another generic massage service.
Hands-on wellness work can be misunderstood or undervalued. A named method, visible certification and clearly defined client outcomes help people understand what you do, trust what they are booking and see why your work commands a premium.
Outcome One
Charge as a specialist
Move beyond hourly massage pricing. Package a defined professional service around assessment, mobility and client outcomes.
Outcome Two
Build unmistakable credibility
Present a credentialed service with a clear scope, assessment and method, giving clients, clinics and referral partners confidence in your work.
Outcome Three
Unlock a new client market
Reach people looking for structured support with sciatica, lower back pain, frozen shoulders, stiff hips, neck restriction and limited mobility.
Who This Is For
Move beyond relaxation.
Build a premium, results-focused practice.
Clients are actively looking for help with sciatica, lower back pain, stiff hips, frozen shoulders, neck restriction and limited mobility. Stretch therapy gives you a structured specialty for serving those needs, helping people move and feel better instead of offering relaxation alone.
Become the professional clients seek out when pain and restriction hold them back.
- Start charging premium specialist rates for outcome-focused sessions
- Reach clients seeking support for sciatica, lower back pain, tight hips, frozen shoulders and restricted movement
- Offer targeted programmes that create stronger results and repeat bookings
- Stand out as a certified wellness professional instead of competing on massage price alone
- Own an emerging category before it becomes crowded
Turn pain-focused mobility work into an entirely new revenue category.
- Move beyond relaxation-only menus with a higher-value specialist service
- Unlock new audiences: athletes, desk workers, recovery clients, older adults and people living with restricted movement
- Create premium packages and programmes that give clients a reason to return
- Lead the category before nearby spas and studios enter the space
- Open additional opportunities in corporate wellness, fitness and recovery partnerships
For three or more seats, your business is certified too, with a directory listing and studio badge.
What You Leave With
Skills, credibility and
a practice clients understand.
Ben the Baptist has certified more than 500 practitioners across the United States. His method is designed to help you deliver professional outcomes and turn that capability into a clear, premium offer.
- Assess movement and explain restrictions with professional confidence
- Deliver complete stretch therapy sessions for pain and mobility needs
- Package and price your work as a premium specialist service
- Use your Stretch Loft Academy certificate to establish trust
- Keep lifetime course access and receive all future updates
- Apply business guidance in a 30-day post-certification coaching call
Nairobi Tuition
Invest in a stronger professional position.
Build the skill, credentials and market position to charge differently, serve new clients and create programmes that keep people coming back.
Current US Tuition
$4,997
Approximately KES 647,000
Based on the CBK reference rate of KES 129.47 per USD on August 27, 2026
Nairobi Early Bird
KES 75,000
Early Bird pricing ends September 15, 2026.
From September 16, regular Nairobi tuition is KES 95,000.
If accepted, KES 2,600 payable by M-PESA holds your place and is credited in full toward tuition.
Payment plans are available.
Free to apply · 24 seats · Individuals and teams welcome
Certification Requirements
What you need to qualify.
- Minimum two years of hands-on experience in bodywork, therapy, fitness or wellness
- Upload proof of relevant training with your application
- Complete the two-week Practitioner Playbook online course before the in-person intensive
- Attend all three Nairobi days, 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Participate in supervised practical work and pass the assessment
- Work within the Stretch Loft scope of practice and professional standards
This is a professional certification of training issued by Stretch Loft Academy (USA). It is not a government licence and does not replace local registration requirements.
From Nairobi Practitioners
Hear from people who trained with Ben.
These practitioners attended Ben's Nairobi masterclass before the full certification was created.
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How To Join
Three simple steps.
Step One
Apply for free
Tell us about your experience and whether you are applying for yourself or a team.
Step Two
Confirm your seat
If accepted, KES 2,600 payable by M-PESA holds your place and is credited toward tuition. Confirm by September 15 to receive Early Bird pricing.
Step Three
Begin online
Complete the two-week Practitioner Playbook online course, then join Ben in Nairobi for three hands-on days from October 9 to 11.
Key Questions
What you need to know
What is the training format?
You begin with the two-week Practitioner Playbook online course. After completing it, you attend three full in-person days with Ben at Skynest by CityBlue in Nairobi, October 9 to 11, 2026.
How much is tuition, and when does Early Bird end?
Early Bird tuition is KES 75,000 and ends on September 15, 2026. From September 16, regular Nairobi tuition is KES 95,000. If accepted, KES 2,600 payable by M-PESA holds your place and is credited toward tuition. Payment plans are available.
Do I keep the online course?
Yes. You keep lifetime access to the complete Practitioner Playbook online course, including all future lessons, refinements and course updates, at no extra cost.
What is included?
The two-week Practitioner Playbook online course, three in-person training days, practical assessment, Stretch Loft Academy certificate, lifetime course access and updates, practitioner resources, directory listing and a 30-day business coaching call are included.
Who can apply?
Practitioners with at least two years of hands-on experience in massage, physiotherapy, sports therapy, fitness or wellness may apply. Proof of training is required. Spa, clinic and studio owners may also certify staff; for three or more seats, the business receives certification, a directory listing and a studio badge.
Is there a fee to apply?
No. Applying is free and nothing is charged on this page. The KES 2,600 M-PESA place-holding payment is requested only after acceptance and is credited in full toward tuition.
24 Seats · Nairobi · October 2026
Claim your place in Nairobi's emerging stretch therapy market.
Build a distinct professional identity, reach clients who need more than relaxation and position yourself early in a category with very little local competition. Early Bird pricing ends September 15, 2026.
Free to apply · Nothing charged today