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KLOSE Lymphedema Conference

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KLOSE Lymphedema Conference May 31, 2017 The key to becoming a more effective massage therapist is continuing education! I learned several tips and tricks for treating swelling from experts from around the world at the Klose Lymphedema Conference in Denver, Co.

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Preparing for Surgery Workshops

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March 21, 2017 Preparing for surgery can be a very stressful time, and stress has a negative effect on our immune system. I offer workshops on a relaxation protocol developed by psychotherapist, researcher and Harvard Divinity School graduate Peggy Huddleston. The techniques outlined in her book Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster offer a step-by-step plan for patients looking […]

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Norton School ‘Evaluation and Management of Head and Neck Lymphedema’ class,

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March 7, 2017 I attended the Norton School ‘Evaluation and Management of Head and Neck Lymphedema’ class, taught by Brad Smith (MD Anderson  / Baylor University Medical Center). I learned more about the superficial and deep lymphatics of the head and neck and mastered techniques to treat edema in the head and neck. A Resource to Calm Anxious Patients Before […]