KI Lymphatic Reset™ Le Signature Manual Lymphatic Drainage & Brazilian Abdominal Contouring Massage Course – Continuing Professional Education Course with CPE Points

• Instructor: Kim Le Robertson
• Duration: 2 days

KI Lymphatic Reset™
Le Signature Manual Lymphatic Drainage & Brazilian Abdominal Contouring & Eastern Stomach Sculpting Massage Course

Course Delivery:

Where Eastern healing traditions meet Western clinical lymphatic and anatomical techniques to restore fluid movement, support myofascial release, enhance body contouring, and promote mind-body wellness.

KI Lymphatic Reset Method
Developed by Kim Le Robertson

The KI Lymphatic Reset Method is a unique fusion of Eastern-inspired bodywork, myofascial release, and modern lymphatic drainage techniques developed by Kim Le Robertson through almost 30 years of hands-on experience in massage, beauty therapy, and holistic wellness.

Inspired by Eastern approaches to energy flow, stomach massage, fascia, and body movement, this method blends flowing therapeutic techniques with Western anatomical understanding, clinical lymphatic drainage principles, and modern body contouring approaches.

The KI Method focuses on:
• Supporting lymphatic flow and fluid movement
• Releasing myofascial tension and body restriction
• Encouraging relaxation and mind-body balance
• Enhancing body contouring and body awareness
• Combining holistic wellness with anatomical understanding

This practical approach integrates rhythmic movements, fascia-focused techniques, facial contouring, stomach massage methods, and sculpting techniques to create a complete mind-body lymphatic reset experience.

The KI Lymphatic Reset Method reflects Kim Le Robertson’s personal approach to blending Eastern bodywork traditions with modern Western lymphatic and anatomical techniques.

Course Delivery:

Day 1: Le Signature Whole Body Massage
Learn the foundations of whole-body massage, combining Eastern and Western techniques with myofascial release. Training focuses on student posture, body mechanics, draping, anatomy, and flowing therapeutic movements to help build confidence and strong foundations for a new career journey.

Day 2: Facial Lymphatic Drainage & Gua Sha Contouring 
Discover facial manual lymphatic drainage combined with Eastern-inspired Gua Sha and Cupping contouring techniques to enhance fluid movement, facial definition, relaxation, and overall skin wellness.

Day 3: Manual Lymphatic Drainage | Vodder-Inspired Clinical Techniques
Western clinical lymphatic drainage techniques inspired by the Vodder method, focusing on gentle rhythmic movements to support lymphatic flow, circulation, fluid movement, and overall wellness.

Day 4: Brazilian Abdominal Contouring & Eastern Stomach Sculpting Techniques With Tools

A combination of manual lymphatic drainage, Eastern stomach massage methods, and Brazilian-inspired body contouring techniques focusing on fluid movement, stomach contouring, side-line drainage, and body sculpting using specialised tools.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course is suitable for beginners through to advanced massage practitioners – including remedial massage therapists, massage therapists, beauty therapists and beginner bodyworkers looking to expand their skills in both clinical Manual Lymphatic Drainage and cosmetic Brazilian-style lymphatic techniques.

DAY 1 LE SIGNATURE WHOLE BODY MASSAGE

WHAT IS LE SIGNATURE WHOLE BODY MASSAGE COURSE?

The Fusion of East and West:

Le Signature Whole Body Massage is a holistic blend that harmonizes the physical and energetic aspects of your being. Drawing from Western methodologies, which meticulously address muscular tension and discomfort, and Eastern therapies, which focus on the flow of vital energy along meridians, our massage encapsulates the best of both worlds. This harmonious integration not only offers relief for muscular stress but also revitalizes your body’s energy pathways, leaving you with a profound sense of balance and well-being.

Elevating the Senses:

At Le Spa, we believe that true relaxation encompasses more than just the physical body. Our Le Signature Massage takes you beyond the ordinary, engaging all your senses in a symphony of serenity. The gentle art of deep breathing aligns your body and mind, while aromatherapy indulges your olfactory senses, transporting you to a world of tranquillity. The interplay of soothing touch, captivating sights, calming sounds, delicate scents, and even a hint of taste converge to dissolve tension and guide you into a realm of profound relaxation, where stress becomes a distant memory.

DAY 2 LE SIGNATURE LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE & GUA SHA CONTOURING

WHAT IS LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE?

Lymphatic Massage is commonly referred to as Lymphatic Drainage which is a specialised massage type that gently assists the lymphatic system in maintaining the body’s fluid balance, blood circulation, and immune mechanisms. This involves a gentle rhythmic massage treatment and movement of the hands which pushes fluid towards the lymph nodes. Once fluid reaches the nodes, it can be transported elsewhere in the body, using the lymphatic drainage system.  This can assist the body’s natural ability to remove any build-up of toxins. The system’s network of vessels and nodes contains lymph, a mixture of water, proteins, immune system components, waste products, and other remnants of cell metabolism.

How do lymphatic drainage massages actually work?

Said to help the lymphatic system do its job, lymphatic drainage massage allegedly helps to speed up the removal of waste and toxins from the body. Pressure-wise, it’s much lower in intensity and follows a particular stroke pattern to generate its results, with the first stroke being done to stretch the skin, while the second, more directional stroke is performed to send lymphatic fluid towards the nearby lymph nodes. Most people are eligible for facial lymphatic drainage massage.

WHAT IS GUA SHA?

You might have seen people rubbing Gua Sha tools across their faces on social media and wondered what it was. Facial Gua Sha has been proven to help relieve facial tension, reduce puffiness and inflammation.

What is Its Historical Significance?

Gua Sha, translating to “scraping” or “press-stroking” in Chinese, is a healing technique that dates back over 2,000 years. Originally used to treat various ailments and improve overall health, Gua Sha involves scraping the skin with a smooth-edged tool to stimulate blood flow and promote healing. The technique has evolved over centuries and has been integrated into modern beauty and wellness practices, particularly for facial rejuvenation and contouring. Gua Sha Contouring Facial Treatment is not only a trending beauty therapy but also a time-honored healing practice with deep roots in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Our Course at Le Spa Massage Academy offers an in-depth exploration of this ancient technique, providing you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional treatments to your clients.

DAY 3 MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE | VODDER-INSPIRED CLINICAL TECHNIQUES

What is Lymphatic Drainage Massage ?
Lymphatic Massage is commonly referred as Lymphatic Drainage which is a specialised massage type that gently assists the lymphatic system in maintaining the body’s fluid balance, blood circulation, and immune mechanisms. This involves a gentle rhythmic massage treatment and movement of the hands which pushes fluid towards the lymph nodes. Once fluid reaches the nodes, it can be transported elsewhere in the body, using the lymphatic drainage system.  This can assist the body’s natural ability to remove any build-up of toxins.
The system’s network of vessels and nodes contains lymph, a mixture of water, proteins, immune system components, waste products, and other remnants of cell metabolism.

At Le Spa Massage Academy, we enhance the traditional MLD sequence by beginning each treatment with a dry-brushing stimulation technique. This added step prepares the skin, boosts surface circulation, and creates an elevated experience for both therapist and client. It also allows therapists to incorporate additional MLD techniques, making the session more comprehensive, enjoyable, and effective.

DAY 4 BRAZILIAN ABDOMINAL CONTOURING & EASTERN STOMACH SCULPTING TECHNIQUES

What is Brazilian Abdominal Contouring & Eastern Stomach Sculpting Techniques ?

Brazilian Abdominal Contouring & Eastern Stomach Sculpting Techniques combines Brazilian-inspired body contouring methods with traditional Eastern abdominal massage approaches to support fluid movement, stomach definition, relaxation, and overall body wellness. The training incorporates manual lymphatic drainage principles, side-line drainage, waist contouring, and flowing massage techniques designed to encourage circulation and body balance. Students will also explore Eastern methods including pressure points, abdominal stimulation techniques, and energy-based massage approaches traditionally used to promote relaxation and internal balance. The course also covers the safe use of specialised contouring tools, practitioner body mechanics, and practical hands-on techniques suitable for spa, wellness, and body contouring treatments.

 Tools You Will Learn to Use

During the training, you will be introduced to a range of professional body sculpting tools, including:

Dry Brushing 

• Wooden rollers (for fluid movement and stimulation)
• Sculpting cups (for contouring and shaping)
• Flat and curved tools (for targeted definition)

 Vacuum / Suction Cups

• Used to gently lift tissue and encourage superficial lymphatic flow
• Ideal for enhancing contour and reducing the appearance of stagnation

 Metal / Contouring Tools

• Smooth-edged tools used for precise shaping
• Often applied as a finishing technique for refined definition

Each tool is taught with clear guidance on:

• Correct direction of movement
• Appropriate pressure
• When to use (and when not to use)

What students will learn:

This comprehensive 4-day training combines whole-body massage, manual lymphatic drainage, facial contouring, and abdominal sculpting techniques inspired by both Eastern and Western approaches. Students will learn foundational massage techniques, myofascial release, posture and body mechanics, facial lymphatic drainage with Gua Sha and cupping contouring, Vodder-inspired clinical lymphatic drainage methods, and Brazilian-inspired abdominal contouring combined with Eastern stomach sculpting techniques. The course also includes side-line drainage, fluid movement techniques, and the use of specialised body contouring tools to support relaxation, body wellness, and practitioner confidence through practical hands-on training.

The difference between Vodder vs Brazilian Lymphatic Drainage

The Vodder Method Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a gentle, slow, and highly structured technique developed for therapeutic and clinical outcomes. It uses very light, rhythmic movements that follow the natural direction of the lymphatic system. This method is ideal for supporting fluid movement, reducing swelling, and assisting recovery—especially after surgery or for clients with sensitive conditions.

Brazilian Lymphatic Drainage is a more dynamic and results-focused approach. It uses firmer pressure, faster rhythm, and continuous flowing movements to stimulate circulation and encourage visible body contouring. Many clients choose this technique for reducing bloating, enhancing body shape, and achieving an immediate “lighter” feeling after the treatment.

The key difference comes down to intention and technique:

• Vodder focuses on precision, safety, and internal balance using light pressure
• Brazilian focuses on sculpting, stimulation, and visible results using firmer pressure

Both methods support the lymphatic system, but they create very different experiences and outcomes. Choosing the right one depends on whether the goal is therapeutic care or aesthetic results.

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COURSE RECOGNITION

Manual Lymphatic Drainage is designed to equip you with both theoretical and practical skills enabling you to work as a professional therapist in massage therapy. The course is approved by and recognised by the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT), of which Le Spa Massage Academy is a Platinum Training Provider. Once you have graduated with your Professional Certificate in Manual Lymphatic Drainage, you are eligible to join IICT and apply for professional membership and insurance cover to support your business. Our training is also approved by MAA (Massage Association of Australia)

Accreditation:

4 Professional Certificates gained at the end of the Course.

The CPE/CPD awarded can differ between associations, please contact your association for specific details. Points can be awarded for hours of training or for days of training.

Assessments:

Le Spa Massage Academy will conduct assessments towards the end if the course. Upon successful completion the students will receive their certificates.

Entry Requirement: Suitable for beginners, through to experienced therapists.

 Duration: 4 standard training days OR 2-Day Intensive Training (9:00am – 5:00pm)

What to Bring: 3 large towels, 2 small towels, lunch, notebook.

What to Wear: Comfortable clothing. Short nails required.

Course Fee: $2640 (4 subjects)

LOCATION

08/31 Black Street, Milton, Queensland, 4064
Contact 0448 932 465 / (07) 3368 3362

Click here to get to Le Spa Massage Academy.

The difference between Vodder vs Brazilian Lymphatic Drainage

The Vodder Method Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a gentle, slow, and highly structured technique developed for therapeutic and clinical outcomes. It uses very light, rhythmic movements that follow the natural direction of the lymphatic system. This method is ideal for supporting fluid movement, reducing swelling, and assisting recovery—especially after surgery or for clients with sensitive conditions.

Brazilian Lymphatic Drainage is a more dynamic and results-focused approach. It uses firmer pressure, faster rhythm, and continuous flowing movements to stimulate circulation and encourage visible body contouring. Many clients choose this technique for reducing bloating, enhancing body shape, and achieving an immediate “lighter” feeling after the treatment.

The key difference comes down to intention and technique:

• Vodder focuses on precision, safety, and internal balance using light pressure
• Brazilian focuses on sculpting, stimulation, and visible results using firmer pressure

Both methods support the lymphatic system, but they create very different experiences and outcomes. Choosing the right one depends on whether the goal is therapeutic care or aesthetic results.

LOCATION

08/31 Black Street, Milton, Queensland, 4064
Contact 0448 932 465 / (07) 3368 3362

Click here to get to Le Spa Massage Academy.