Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) Certification Course (Jun 01 - 06, 2024)
hosted byKlose Training & Consulting, LLCManual Lymph Drainage (MLD) Certification Course is organized by Klose Training & Consulting, LLC, and will be held from Jun 01 - 06, 2024 at Costa Rica School of Massage Therapy and Yoga, Samara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Description:
During this course, students will be instructed in the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system and basic MLD treatment sequences will be demonstrated and practiced. In addition, MLD treatment sequences for mild, medically uncomplicated upper and lower extremity lymphedema will be taught. Each day will be divided into two sections: theoretical and hands-on application.
After successful completion of the MLD certification class, students will receive their MLD certification from Klose Training. Students will be able to use “Certified Manual Lymph Drainage Therapist (CMLDT)“ as one of their professional credentials.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
• Identify basic elements of the anatomy of the lymphatic system and recognize the associated scientific terminology.
• Differentiate between the normal and diseased states of the lymphatic system (physiology and pathophysiology of the lymphatic system).
• Identify indications and contraindications related to the use of MLD.
• Competently perform the techniques of MLD for all body areas.
• Devise appropriate MLD sequences for indications such as post-surgical edema, post-traumatic edema, fibromyalgia, general detoxification and other conditions.
• Competently perform MLD sequences appropriate for clients who have undergone breast surgery for cancer (clients who are at risk of developing lymphedema).
• Competently perform MLD sequences appropriate for clients with mild, medically-uncomplicated primary or secondary lymphedema.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.