LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE

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Description

Seminar Level: Intermediate/Advanced (No Prerequisite Needed)

Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Cullers

Webinar Schedule:

Nov 7th: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Part 1)

Nov 8th: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Part 2)

This course is an NCBTMB Approved course for the following:

  • 14 LIVE NCBTMB Approved CEs

In this interactive and challenging course, Chiropractic Physician, SOMI Certified Medical Massage Practitioner/Trainer, and Licensed Massage Therapist, Dr. Cullers, will discuss and students will develop:

  • an understanding of the history and theory of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) known as the Vodder technique, (developed by E. Vodder Ph.D.).
  • an understanding of what primary/lymphodynamic edema is & causes
  • an understanding of what secondary/lymphostatic edema is & causes
  • an understanding of the indications & contraindications of lymphatic drainage massage
  • an understanding of how to perform techniques consistent with proper Vodder-style lymphatic drainage massage for an intact lymphatic system of the head
  • an understanding of how to perform techniques consistent with proper Vodder-style lymphatic drainage massage for an intact lymphatic system of the neck
  • an understanding of how to perform techniques consistent with proper Vodder-style lymphatic drainage massage for an intact lymphatic system of the face
  • an understanding of how to perform techniques consistent with proper Vodder-style lymphatic drainage massage for an altered (lymph node removal) lymphatic system of the arms
  • an understanding of how to perform techniques consistent with proper Vodder-style lymphatic drainage massage for an altered (lymph node removal) lymphatic system of the legs

This class is designed for all healthcare providers.

Webinar Requirements:

  • PC or Mac - Laptop or Desktop with a webcam
  • Strong Internet Connection
  • Snacks and Beverages

Items Needed (Optional):

  • Massage Table/Linens
  • This is a 2 PART LIVE course presented using ZOOM webinar. For the Hands-On portion of this course, to learn the Hands-On techniques presented, it is recommended to have a client/person to perform the techniques on. If you do not have someone to practice on, you will be observing.

National Academy of Medical Massage dba Premier Continuing Education is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider and is also sponsored by NCBTMB to teach New York LMTs continuing education that is accepted by the state of New York for license renewal.