Lymphatic Massage

Lymphatic massage is a gentle, often rhythmic type of bodywork developed in Europe and is growing in popularity in the United States. Several forms of lymphatic massage are used to enhance immune function, treat edema (fluid retention) and lymphedema and for esthetic applications.

September 11, 12 & 13, 2012
Lymphatic Massage
(18 CE Hours)
Instructor: Richard Schekter, LMT
Hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm Tue., Wed. & Thu.
$395 (4 weeks prior to the class)
$445 thereafter (Min. Dep. $100)

This course will cover:

• Pain refief
  
• Deep relaxation
  
• Requested for Detoxification
  
• Applied in many conditions, from acne to wrinkle reduction
  
• Speeds recovery and improves outcomes after elective surgery
  
• Used by athletes to speed recovery
  
• So gentle and non-invasive that it is often applied and used in post-surgical situation or when many other forms of massage would be contraindicated
  
  
  

  Richard Schekter comes to Educating Hands with a background as a scientist - a Marine Biologist and Biological Oceanographer at the University of Miami. As a Licensed Massage Therapist, Richard maintains a private practice, works in a prestigious hotel spa and is one of the core therapists at Educating Hands Professional Massage Therapy Clinic. Richard teaches several classes at Educating Hands, mainly in Anatomy and Physiology, Commonly Encountered Conditions and Massage. Richard has been teaching the structure and function of the lymphatic system since 1997, and performs lymphatic massage as part of his diverse practice in bodywork.