Unique about AAR

The American Academy Of Reflexology?

One of our commitments to you is to be on the leading edge of what is best in the field of Foot Hand Ear Reflexology. Our students have the benefit of time proven methods and techniques combined with the latest most effective knowledge and breakthroughs.

The American Academy of Reflexology is proud to have pioneered a number of contributions that helped to advance the field of Reflexology.

The American Academy of Reflexology is the

First Reflexology School to:

  • Establish an educational program dedicated to the Integration of Foot Hand Ear Reflexology, any place in the world 1982
  • Teach Beginning and Extended Certification Course in Foot Hand Ear Reflexology 1983
  • Discover dramatic advantages of Priority Reflexing (when Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology or Ear Reflexology is most effective for different health challenges and different parts of the body) 1983
  • Discover dramatic advantages of Progression Reflexing (where to reflex 1st, 2nd, 3rd between Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology and Ear Reflexology, for most effective reduction and elimination of pain, in different parts of the body) 1983
  • Spread the Integration of Foot Hand Ear Reflexology internationally 1991
  • Receive the International Council of Reflexologists Research Award 1991
  • Sponsor examinations by the independent American Reflexology Certification Board 1992
  • Receive Scientific validation of Foot Hand Ear Reflexology in published medical literature 1993
  • Teach Integration of Foot Hand Ear Reflexology to Foot Reflexologists and Medical Doctors in China 1994, 1996, & 1999
  • Initiate World Reflexology Week, WRW, by introducing the concept to the International Council of Reflexologists ICR 1997
  • Compile a comprehensive document of 311 Reflexology Research Studies from around the world. Project given to ICR 2001
  • Length, Depth, Progression and Content of the Introductory Workshops, Full Certification Course, and Continuing Education Classes in Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology, and Ear Reflexology.
  • The quality of the Academy’s Instructors, personally selected and trained by Bill Flocco, only after they have had years of experience as active practitioners of “The Flocco Method-Integrating Foot Hand Ear Reflexology”.
  • Core Instructors Are Personally Taught by Bill Flocco, over a several year period of time, the refinements of the art of adult education. Bill has over forty years teaching experience specializing in Adult Learning needs and dynamics.
  • Special Inner Quality that each instructor carries that immediately lets the student know how sacred each student is, and, how much they are respected and valued.
  • All Learning Materials are Specifically Written and developed for our classes and students.
  • Our Profound Commitment to each student to help you become the best practitioner of Reflexology that you can possibly become.
  • You Can Have Confidence In What You Will Learn, partly because “The Flocco Method–Integrating Foot Hand Ear Reflexology” is the first reflexology method scientifically documented for it’s effectiveness, during a rigorous and demanding six month long peer review randomized, controlled, blind study. The American Academy of Reflexology conducted the first reflexology research study ever published in scientific medical literature. “Obstetrics & Gynecology” December 1993; Volume 82, pages 906-911
  • Over 34 Years of teaching the art and science of Integrated Foot Hand Ear Reflexology to thousands of practitioners on four continents.

We have taught thousands of people on four continents to be highly successful practitioners of Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology, Ear Reflexology and look forward to doing the same for you.