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Course Description

This course trains therapists in Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage, a gentle technique aimed at improving lymphatic system drainage and enhancing lymph formation. Participants will learn to assess each client's condition, develop tailored treatment protocols for various lymph-related issues, including edema from trauma or surgery, autoimmune diseases, and concerns related to pregnancy. The training covers palpation skills, treatment customization, and integration with other modalities for comprehensive care. The course emphasizes hands-on practice and is essential for advancing to Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage Level 2, focusing on more complex medical conditions
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Course Sections
Section Title
Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage - Level 1
Type
Lecture
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 6:00PM
Dates
Aug 16, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Sa
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Aug 17, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Course Fees credit (0.5 units) $530.00
Drop Request Deadline
Aug 15, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Aug 15, 2024
Section Notes

Introduction to Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage- Online Prerequisite 

NCBTMB Approved* 4.5 continuing education credits

Online course - Due August 9th

The introduction course is available online and done completely on your own schedule.

This course teaches therapists the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the lymphatic system, and indications, and contraindications for the application of Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage. This course is a prerequisite for will prepare the student to enter Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage for the Uninterrupted Lymphatic System.

Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage - In Person

August 16th, 2024

8:30-9:00 am Registration

9:00 am - 6:00 pm Class

August 17th, 2024

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Class

NCBTMB Approved* 16 continuing education credits- live, in person class

Effectively promote drainage within the entire lymphatic system, as well as enhance lymph formation. This course teaches therapists to palpate and evaluate each client’s current condition and to develop treatment protocols for managing multiple lymph-related pathologies. We focus especially on edema, including post-traumatic and post-surgical edema, and auto-immune diseases, prenatal & postnatal concerns, migraines, ear aches, chronic pain, and fatigue. The therapist will be equipped to perform full body Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage therapy, as well as integrate this versatile modality with others. Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage is a very gentle technique, which is beneficial for saving your hands, giving you a long, healthy career. The course allows ample time for hands-on practice and focuses on developing palpation skills and learning drainage pathways to create a customized treatment for each client, rather than a memorized sequential routine. This is a prerequisite for Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage Level 2, which will prepare you to address more medically complex conditions of the Lymphatic system.

Required prerequisite- Introduction to Myofascial Lymphatic Drainage, 3 CE home study course, must be completed 7 days prior to the live, hands on class with a minimum passing score of 70%.

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