Advanced Training & Certification

Certified Lymphedema Therapist CLT-ALM, MLD-C from ACOLS

Advanced lymphedema management. July 2026.
Advanced management of post-plastic surgery Procedures- Advanced MDL. Nov. 2022
Lymphedema Certification. Summit Professional Education. 2022.
Managing Edema and Lymphedema. Summit Professional Training. July 2022
Edema Bootcamp. Summit Professional Training. June 2022
Treatment of Cancer Patients with Lymphedema, 2022.
135-hour Certification Program for Complete Decongestive Therapy for Lymphedema management. Academy of Lymphatic Studies ACOLS, 2021.
Swelling, Edema, and Lymphedema: Manual Treatments for Lymphedema. Summit Professional Education. Provider Lisa Sylvestry, MSPT. May 2021.
Swelling, Edema, and Lymphedema. Management for Oncology Patients. Summit Professional Education. Provider Lisa Sylvestry, MSPT. May 2021.
Phases and Components of Complete Decongestive Therapy, Academy of Lymphatic Studies. April 2021

Certified Lymphatic Drainage Therapist, Vodder Technique MLD-C

Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique), Academy of Lymphatic Studies ACOLS, 40 hours. 2020
Hands-on treatment sequences for the management of edema of various geneses, including post-traumatic and post-surgical edema; as well as several pathologies such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraines, chronic pain reduction, and support detoxification.
Anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system
Drainage pathways of the lymphatic system
Pathophysiology of the lymphatic system
Difference between edema and lymphedema
Indications and contraindications of MLD
Application of basic MLD sequences in healthy lymphatic systems
Application of basic MLD to post-traumatic and post-surgical edema
Facial Lymphatic Massage, Cotswold Academy, Provider Jenny Lingley, September 2008, England, UK

Advanced lymphatic drainage for management of post-plastic surgery procedures ACOLS

Advanced Lymphatic drainage for Management of post-plastic surgery procedures. ACOLS Nov. 2022. USA
Advanced lymphatic drainage for Tummy tuck,
Brazilian Buttock Lift BBL – risks, precautions and restrictions, protocols
Liposuction, Breast surgeries, Mastectomy surgeries, legs and arms liposuction, face, bariatric surgeries, high-definition liposuction, lipedema liposuction.
Compression benefits for s/p surgeries
Plastic Surgery – Cosmetic versus Reconstructive
Liposuction – types, risks, complications
Lymph Drainage Massage After Reconstructive Surgery. NCBTMB – Provider Kathleen Lisson. 2020
Plastic Surgery Recovery and Fibrosis massage, NCBTMB – Provider Kathleen Lisson. 2020

Oncology Massage Specialization

Comprehensive Scar management, Summit Professionals, April 2023
Specialized training in Oncology Massage recognized by Society for Oncology Massage (S4OM), including hands-on experience.
Oncology Rehab for head and neck cancer, Summit Professional Education. March 2023
Axillary Web Syndrome. Exercise and stretching techniques for patients with AWS. klose academy. January 2022 USA.
Oncology Massage essentials- Hands-on training. Oncology Massage of the Carolinas, June 2021
Swelling, Edema, and Lymphedema management for Oncology Patients. Summit Professional Education. Provider Lisa Sylvestry, MSPT. May 2021.
Managing Edema and Lymphedema: Manual Treatments for Lymphedema. Summit Professional Education. Provider Lisa Sylvestry, MSPT. May 2021.
Showing up at the end of life, Healwell NCBTMB. April 2021
Meet Cancer: An Introduction to the Physiopathology of Cancer. Healwell NCBTMB. April 2021
Diagnostic Tools and Medical Devices. Healwell NCBTMB. March 2021
Metastasis and Massage. Healwell NCBTMB. March 2021
Treatment for Cancer: Surgery, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Treatment for Cancer: Biologic and Immunotherapies, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Treatments for Cancer: Radiation, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Treatments for Cancer: Chemotherapy, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Killer MTs: What You Don’t Know About Cancer Can Be Dangerous, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
The Lymphatic System Part Three. Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
The Lymphatic System Part Two: Function and Dysfunction, Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
The Lymphatic System Part One. Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Beginning of the Flow. Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Reconstructive Surgeries for Cancer. Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
The Walton Pressure Scale. Healwell NCBTMB. January 2021
Introduction to Oncology Massage: Part 2 Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals. January 2021
Introduction to Oncology Massage: Part 1 Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals. January 2021

Clinical-Orthopedic Specialization

Touching Trauma. ABMP Part 1 and Part 2- Responding to Emotional Releases. 2025
MIGRAINES. Myofascial Techniques Series 2024.
Orthopedic massage for lower body. The Center for Pain Management Integrated Manual Therapy and Orthopedic Massage. may 2023.
Assessing and treating tennis Elbow and Golfer’s Elbow. Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals. March 2021, USA
Working with MIGRAINES, Advanced Training, December 2020, USA
Orthopedic Massage for the shoulder, Academy of Clinical Massage, July 2020, USA
Connecting with Spirituality and Community during the COVID-19, Stanford Medicine, July 2020, USA
Coagulation and Clotting Conundrums in COVID-19 (webinar), Stanford Medicine, July 2020. USA
Orthopedic Massage for the Lumbar & Thoracic Region, Academy of Clinical Massage, February 2020, USA
Migraine, Advanced Myofascial Techniques. Advanced Training, June 2020. USA
Musculoskeletal Primer for the Non-Orthopaedists, Stanford University School of Medicine, June 2020. USA
Introduction to Massage Cupping and Vacuum Manual Therapy, June 2020, USA
Myofascial release for Shoulder Restrictions “Myofascial Techniques Series”, Advanced Trainings, June 2020, USA
The Challenge of Upper Extremity Overuse Disorders, August 2019, USA
Orthopedic Massage for the Knee & Thigh, Academy of Clinical Massage, December 2019
Assessment Skills Fundamentals, Academy of Clinical Massage, October 2019, USA
Orthopedic Massage- Upper Body, Academy of Clinical Massage, September 2019- USA
Specialty Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitative Massage, NCBTMB & Academy of Clinical Massage, 2019-21, USA
Intelligent Deep-Tissue Massage: Part 1- Body Mechanics, August 2019, USA
A Detailed Approach to Low-Back Pain, August 2019, USA
Advanced Deep Tissue Muscular Therapy Techniques: Shoulder and Knee, July 2019, England, UK
Trigger Point Therapy, Elysium Massage Therapy & Training. February 2012, England, UK
Neuromuscular Techniques, Elysium Massage Therapy & Training. October 2008, England, UK
Deep Tissue massage certificate, Cotswold Academy, October 2007, Cirencester, England, UK

Thai Massage Complete Certification

Thai Massage Therapy International Certification, Provider Shama Kern- Thai Healing Massage Academy, March 2021
Thai Yoga Bodywork- Table Thai, NCBTMB – Provider Michael Sitzer, October 2020
Foot Reflexology 1 & 2: Benefits, Philosophy, and the 34 Points, June 2020
Thai Foot Massage Practitioner’s Diploma. Provider: Clare Gladden- The Guild of Holistic Therapists. October 2008, England, UK

Holistic Therapies Specialization

Holistic Image Consultant, Diploma BSY GROUP, 2/14/2018. England, UK
Indian Head Massage Certificate BABTAC 07/07/2007 Cotswold Academy- England, UK
Reiki Master Usui Shiki Ryoho. Cotswold Academy, 2007-2012, England, UK.
Hot Stone Massage, Practitioner level. 2007 Body Care Massages, 2007- England, UK
Reflexology, Level 3 Diploma VTCT, 296 hrs. Cirencester College. 2007-08 England
Aromatherapy Level 3 Diploma VTCT, 296 hrs. Cirencester College, 2006- 07, England
Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards Level 3 -296Hrs. Cirencester College, 2006-07, England, UK.