Upcoming classes
October 27-26 MLD Basics w/ Saskia Coté
Nov 10-11 MLD Basics w/ Saskia Coté
Cromwell CT
Nov 18-19 MLD Basics w/ Saskia Coté
Nov 30 - Dec 3 MLD 4 Day w/ Saskia Coté
Parsippany NJ
Dec 5-6 CST for the LMT w/ Susan Moore
Longmeadow MA
December 8-9 MLD Basics w/ Saskia Coté
Dracut MA
January 17-20 MLD 4 Day w/ Saskia Coté
TBA MA
Feb 24-25 MLD Basics w/ Saskia Coté
Southington CT
March 4 Getting Comfortable with
Oncology Massage w/ Bonnie Barrow
Southington CT
“If there are any instructors out there who would be the perfect training for MLD, Dr. Saskia is the choice! She is phenomenal with her knowledge, presentation and with her warmth and communication. Very clear and concise.” -Sandra Brewer, LMT
“Great energy and great instruction from Saskia.” -Jeff Bialla, LMT
“Amazing class and very informative. The instructor was patient, very educated in this field with a positive attitude.” -Patricia Ford, LMT
“This class gave me the ability to grow more in knowledge to be a better massage therapist.”
“Saskia is an amazing instructor! She creates a relaxed and fun environment in which to learn. Her teaching style is student centered which made it easier for me to grasp the information.”
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CST for the LMT
This course is designed to give you enough cranio-sacral techniques to use as a beautiful stand alone treatment or integrated as a part of you clinical/remedial massage practice. The objective of this course is to give you a greater understanding of the physical anatomy of the cranio-sacral system and learn how to palpate the rhythm, you will also discuss contraindications.
You will return to your practice with new, easy-on-your-hands skills, and an excellent background for further craniosacral training. One of the great things about CST is that it is non-invasive and works with the body’s natural ability to heal itself.
Sat and Sun December 5-6
9-5 both days
$425 14 CEU's
Chakra Balancing
Gain an understanding of the different chakra systems and energy patterns throughout the human body. We will look at four different chakra patterns and how they overlap, as well as how this knowledge can help us to understand how the body may provide information energetically. The course will include a non-invasive chakra balancing treatment that can be performed all by itself or used in conjunction with a massage therapy session.
March 11 2027
09.00 A.M. - 6.00 P.M.
$205
Longmeadown, MA
Why learn MLD? MLD helps numerous conditions. By learning MLD, you can acquire a valuable skill that offers numerous health benefits to those in need!
- Reduces Swelling: MLD effectively decreases edema (swelling) caused by various conditions, including surgeries, injuries, or chronic venous insufficiency.
- Enhances Circulation: By facilitating the movement of lymph fluid, MLD improves overall circulation, which can lead to enhanced oxygen and nutrient delivery to tissues.
- Detoxification: MLD aids in the removal of toxins and waste products from the body, supporting the immune system and overall health.
- Promotes Relaxation: The gentle, rhythmic movements of MLD can induce relaxation, helping to reduce stress and anxiety levels.
- Supports Immune Function: By stimulating the lymphatic system, MLD can help bolster immunity, making the body more resilient to infections.
- Relieves Pain and Discomfort: MLD can alleviate pain associated with various conditions, including fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, by reducing muscle tension and improving fluid balance.
- Improves Skin Health: Enhanced lymphatic flow can result in better skin tonicity and may help with conditions like acne and rosacea.
- Facilitates Recovery: It's often used in post-operative care to expedite healing and reduce the risk of complications, such as lymphedema.
- Alleviates Symptoms of Inflammatory Conditions: MLD can help reduce symptoms in conditions characterized by inflammation, such as arthritis and sinusitis.
MLD Basics
A comprehensive must-have course for professionals introducing them to the history of MLD and its founder, Dr. Emil Vodder. The instructor will do a comprehensive overview of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Lymph System. The hands-on portion instructs attendees how to do self-lymph, as well as help your clients do self-lymph in between their sessions with you.
You will learn how to perform a 50-minute full body protocol that you will be able to offer your clientele immediately. This class includes an overview of pathophysiology, indications, contraindications, and assessment tools.
Decembe 8 and 9 at Rooted Wellness Company in Dracut MA
MLD 4 DAY
The MLD 4 Day course offers an in-depth exploration of advanced Manual Lymphatic Drainage techniques, focusing on areas such as the head, neck, and face, alongside specialized positioning for sidelying and pregnancy. Participants will earn 32 credits and complete exams, integrating their skills on the final day,
with MLD Basics as a prerequisite.
January 17-20, 2027 at Rooted Wellnes Company, Dracut MA