MER TRAINING
Grounding
feet, legs & hips
MER GROUNDING TRAINING
Feet, Legs and Hips
The MER Grounding Training is a professional Myofascial Energetic Release module focused on the feet, legs and hips.
Taught by Satyarthi Peloquin, founder of MER, this hands-on training teaches advanced techniques in deep bodywork, myofascial release, joint mobilization, assisted stretches and body reading for the lower body.
You will learn how to work with pain, restriction and structural imbalance in the feet, knees, legs and hips, supporting clients to restore natural movement, stability and grounding.
Learn to work with the foundation of the body: the feet, legs and hips
Training at a Glance
Method: Myofascial Energetic Release
Module: Grounding
Focus: Feet, legs and hips
Trainer: Satyarthi Peloquin
Locations: UK and Greece
Format: In-person professional bodywork training
For: Bodyworkers, massage therapists, somatic practitioners, yoga teachers, movement professionals and people training professionally in bodywork
Outcome: Practical MER skills for working with lower-body pain, grounding, mobility, fascia and joint function
What Is the
Grounding Module?
What You Will Learn
During the MER Grounding Training, you will learn how to:
The Grounding module is one of the core modules of the MER Professional Training pathway.
This module focuses on the lower body: the feet, legs, knees and hips. These areas form the foundation of posture, balance, walking, movement and physical confidence.
When the feet, legs or hips hold chronic tension or restriction, the whole body can compensate. MER Grounding teaches practitioners how to assess and work with these patterns through deep touch, joint mobilization, fascia release, assisted stretches, body reading and somatic awareness.
Through this module, you learn how to support clients in reconnecting with their base, improving mobility and developing a stronger sense of physical grounding.
Work with the feet, legs, knees and hips through deep bodywork and myofascial release.
Use joint mobilization techniques to support natural movement and lower-body integration.
Assess common pain and mobility patterns in the feet, knees and hips.
Develop stronger palpation skills and body-reading capabilities.
Work effectively with the plantar fascia using precise MER tools and techniques.
Apply assisted stretches for the feet, legs and hips to enhance deep bodywork.
Understand the posterior line of the leg and how it connects the lower body with the pelvis and spine.
Work with key muscular structures including the gluteus medius and minimus, tensor fasciae latae, tibialis anterior, hamstrings, adductors, abductors and quadriceps.
Use body mechanics to work deeply without strain.
Support grounding, stability and energetic contact through the feet and legs.
Deep Bodywork and
Joint Mobilization
The Grounding module introduces extensive methods for working with the lower extremities.
You will begin with the posterior line of the leg and gradually expand your work into the feet, knees, hips and pelvis. This approach helps you understand how restrictions in one area can influence the whole lower-body structure.
The training combines deep bodywork, fascia release and joint mobilization so that practitioners learn to work not only with muscle tension, but also with movement limitation, structural compensation and fascial restriction.
The Grounding module combines daily meditations, theoretical instruction, practical demonstrations and supervised bodywork exchanges.
You will refine your ability to:
Work deeply while protecting your own body
Use correct body mechanics
Read the structure of the feet and legs
Track changes in the body during a session
Integrate fascia work with joint mobilization
Create complete lower-body treatment sessions
Support grounding through touch, movement and awareness
By the end of the training, you will have more confidence and sensitivity when working with persistent pain and structural dysfunction in the feet, knees and hips.
Skill Development and Integration
Somatic Dialoguing and the Psychology of Pain
Pain is not only mechanical. It can also be connected with protection, fear, posture, habit and emotional memory.
In this module, you will learn how to use somatic dialoguing to communicate with clients in a way that supports awareness, safety and integration.
This helps clients understand their own patterns more clearly and participate more actively in their bodywork process.
Myth Debunking and Structural Insights
The Grounding module also addresses common misconceptions around lower-body pain, especially in the knees and hips.
Rather than seeing pain only as a local problem, MER looks at the whole body system: fascia, joints, breath, posture, movement habits and emotional holding.
You will explore new ways of understanding arthritic knees, hip restriction, foot pain and structural imbalance — with a practical, body-based approach that supports mobility, awareness and self-responsibility.
Who is this training for?
The MER Grounding Training is suitable for:
Massage therapists who want to deepen their work with fascia and lower-body pain
Bodyworkers looking for advanced techniques for the feet, legs and hips
Somatic practitioners interested in grounding, movement and body awareness
Yoga teachers and movement professionals who want to understand lower-body patterns
Breathworkers and trauma-informed practitioners who want to integrate body-based grounding
Practitioners who want to improve their assessment and palpation skills
People beginning a professional path in MER and fascia therapy
This module can be taken as part of the full MER certification pathway or as a powerful standalone training experience.
Why it matters?
The feet, legs and hips are the body’s foundation.
They carry weight, support movement, create stability and influence how the entire body organizes itself. When this foundation is restricted, the effects can appear in the knees, pelvis, spine, breath and overall posture.
The Grounding module teaches you how to work with this foundation in a precise, sensitive and holistic way.
When the foundation releases, the whole body can find more freedom.
GROUNDING TRAINING
UPCOMING EVENTS
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ENGLAND
20 Apr, 2026 - 26 Apr, 2026
Osho Leela, Guillingham (Dorset)
Satyarthi Peloquin
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GREECE
31 May, 2026 - 05 Jun, 2026
Buddah Hall, Corfu
Satyarthi Peloquin
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GREECE
25 -30 July, 2027
Buddha Hall, Arillas, Corfu, Greece
Satyarthi Peloquin
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GREECE
24 - 29 September, 2028
Buddah Hall, Corfu
Satyarthi Peloquin
Learn with Satyarthi Peloquin
𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘆𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗶 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗻 is the founder of Myofascial Energetic Release and has been teaching bodywork for more than 50 years.
His work brings together deep bodywork, fascia release, meditation, breath, movement and awareness. Through his teaching, students learn not only techniques, but also the quality of presence, sensitivity and precision that makes MER unique.
Begin Your MER Training Journey
The Grounding module is an essential part of the full MER professional training and a powerful standalone experience for practitioners who want to work more deeply with the lower body.
Join the MER Grounding Training and learn how to support clients through fascia, touch, joint mobilization, movement and grounded body awareness.