Lymphatic Drainage Massage

"Learn the principles and techniques of lymphatic drainage massage and develop a deeper understanding of the lymphatic system and its role in the body. This 14-hour continuing education course introduces massage therapists to lymphatic anatomy and function, edema and lymphedema, indications and contraindications, the effects of lymphatic drainage massage, full-body massage techniques, and self-massage. Whether you are new to lymphatic drainage massage or looking to expand your knowledge of this specialized modality, this course provides both foundational information and practical instruction. The course includes a textbook and more than two hours of online video demonstrations, including a complete full-body lymphatic drainage massage session. In this course, you will learn: The anatomy and functions of the lymphatic system How the lymphatic system contributes to fluid balance and immune function Edema, lymphedema, and factors that contribute to their development The principles and effects of lymphatic drainage massage Indications, contraindications, and safety considerations Basic lymphatic drainage massage strokes and techniques How to perform a full-body lymphatic drainage massage Self-massage techniques using lymphatic drainage principles How to approach lymphatic drainage massage for different client needs Practical lymphatic drainage techniques demonstrated through more than two hours of online video Why take this course? Lymphatic drainage massage is a specialized approach that requires an understanding of the lymphatic system, appropriate techniques, and important safety considerations. Developing knowledge of lymphatic anatomy, edema, indications, and contraindications can help massage therapists make more informed decisions when working with clients. This comprehensive 14-hour course combines detailed textbook instruction with more than two hours of practical video demonstrations, including a full-body session. It is a strong option for massage therapists who want to develop a deeper foundation in lymphatic drainage massage and expand their knowledge of specialized massage techniques."

This course is hosted online.