This course provides an overview of the lymphatic system and how it pertains to one’s overall health and wellbeing.
3/27/25 - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
7/24/25 - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
At this end of this training, participants will be able to…
Summarize the structure and function of the lymphatic system and the clinical significance of lymphatic drainage as a treatment.
Determine whether client’s signs, symptoms and/or health history are contraindicated for LD in a spa setting.
Identify the pathologies and contraindications that preclude LD treatment.
Formulate and implement an appropriate 15 minute regional and a 60 minute full body treatment plan based on each client’s needs.
Safely modify body mechanics for light work so the client receives maximum benefit and the therapist avoids injury.
90-minute classroom study
90-minute demonstration
One-hour lunch break
2.5-hours practicing technique, exchanging services,
30-min review & course evaluation
Cost: $240
Class location: 8088 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119
Materials you will need to bring:
One massage table, face cradle and bolster for every two students (we will help coordinate training partners)
Linens - one bottom sheet, one top sheet and two pillow cases
Blanket optional
Massage medium will be provided
Originally a St. Louis native, Reese attended Body Therapy Institute, a premier massage therapy program outside of Chapel Hill, NC. After graduating in 2009, she joined the faculty of BTI until its closure in 2016. She was then named the Director of Education at Carolina Massage Institute where she was also an instructor. She is delighted to return to the south city neighborhoods she calls home. Skilled in a variety of modalities, her specialty is myofascial structural integration and movement repatterning for active adults, athletes and chronic pain sufferers. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, camping, and kayaking.
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Our New address is
8088 Watson Road
1/2 mile Southwest of S Laclede Station Rd
1 Mile Northeast of S Elm Ave