Facial Manual Lymphatic Drainage Certification for Estheticians - Complete Program
Begin your transformative journey toward mastery in Facial Manual Lymphatic Drainage through our comprehensive 5-day certification program designed exclusively for estheticians. This unique pathway allows you to achieve both Level 1: Foundations and Level 2: Advanced Applications certifications in just one intensive week, enhancing your skills and expanding your esthetic practice.
Level 1: Foundations in Facial Lymphatic Drainage (2-Day Course)
The Foundations course is your entry point into the specialized world of facial manual lymphatic drainage for estheticians. Over two immersive days, you will learn essential techniques and gain a deep understanding of the facial lymphatic system within your professional scope of practice.
Key Areas of Focus:
1. Introduction to the Vodder Method & Facial Lymphatic System
- Learn the anatomy and physiology of the facial lymphatic network
- Explore the history and esthetic applications of the Vodder Method
2. Principles and Techniques of Facial Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Master core techniques for face, neck, and décolletage
- Understand the importance of gentle touch and rhythm in facial MLD
3. Assessing the Facial Lymphatic System
- Develop palpation skills to identify facial congestion patterns
- Customize treatments based on individual client skin conditions
4. Indications and Contraindications for Esthetic Practice
- Identify skin conditions that benefit from facial MLD within an esthetician's scope
- Recognize when to avoid treatment and when to refer
5. Hands-On Practice
- Engage in practical sessions focusing on facial, neck, and décolletage techniques
- Practice specialized eye area protocols for puffiness reduction
6. Professional Practice & Client Education
- Learn best practices for integrating facial MLD into your esthetic services
- Educate clients on post-treatment care for optimal skin results
Certification: Certificate of Completion in Facial Manual Lymphatic Drainage – Vodder Method
Level 2: Advanced Applications & Specialized Techniques (3-Day Course)
Building on the solid foundation established in Level 1, the Advanced course is designed for estheticians eager to deepen their practice and address complex skin conditions. Over three dynamic days, you will refine your skills, learn advanced techniques, and explore specialized applications for diverse clientele.
Key Areas of Focus:
1. Advanced Facial Vodder Techniques
- Expand your toolkit with advanced strokes for complex skin conditions
- Address chronic facial congestion and skin dysfunction effectively
2. Working with Specialized Skin Conditions
- Tailor your approach for acne, rosacea, aging skin, and sensitive conditions
- Post-procedure protocols for chemical peels, injectables, and other treatments
3. Advanced Client Assessment and Treatment Planning
- Develop individualized facial treatment plans using advanced assessment
- Integrate skin analysis with lymphatic assessment techniques
4. Integrating Facial MLD with Other Esthetic Modalities
- Combine MLD with LED therapy, microcurrent, and other esthetic treatments
- Enhance product absorption and treatment outcomes
5. Professional Communication and Documentation
- Master effective communication for sensitive skin concerns
- Establish trust and maintain proper treatment records
6. Business Strategies for Esthetic MLD Practitioners
- Learn how to market and position facial MLD within your practice
- Explore premium pricing strategies and develop specialized service menus
7. Hands-On Practice and Final Assessment
- Participate in advanced practical sessions with expert feedback
- Complete assessment demonstrating proficiency in both levels
Certification: Advanced Facial Manual Lymphatic Drainage Certification – Vodder Method
Course Overview
- Total Duration: 5 Days (2 Days Level 1 + 3 Days Level 2)
- Dates: November 10-14, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily
- Location: New England Bodywork & Wellness Academy
131 W. Main St., Suite 322
Orange, MA 01364
- Investment: $1,000 (Save $125 vs. individual levels)
Prerequisites: Valid esthetician license, professional liability insurance recommended
REFUND POLICY:
For cancellations made up to 30 days before the event, you will receive a refund minus a $25 administrative fee.
Cancellations made between 14 and 29 days before the event will incur a $50 administrative fee deducted from the refund.
No refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 14 days before the workshop begins. Additionally, no refunds will be provided for same-day cancellations or no-shows.
COVID/SICKNESS PROTOCOL:
Masks are optional. Feel free to wear one with no shame if it feels more comfortable for you.
Please take care of each other, and don't attend if you are showing any signs of sickness.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any concerns.
Class requires a minimum of 4 students enrolled. If we don't meet the minimum, we will issue a class credit for a future class.
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