Wood therapy, also known as maderotherapy, is a time-honoured practice that harnesses the natural properties of wooden tools to sculpt, contour, and revitalise the body. Originating from traditional healing rituals in regions like Brazil and Colombia, wood therapy has garnered widespread acclaim for its ability to promote lymphatic drainage, reduce cellulite, improve circulation, and tone the skin.

Led by seasoned instructors and wood therapy experts, our course offers a deep dive into the art and science of wood therapy, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on training, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of wood therapy techniques and protocols, ensuring they are equipped to deliver safe, effective, and transformative treatments to their clients.

Our curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics, including:

-The history and cultural significance of wood therapy: Explore the origins of wood therapy and its evolution across different cultures and civilisations, gaining insight into the traditional healing practices that have shaped its modern application.

Anatomy and physiology of the body: Delve into the intricate workings of the human body, from the musculoskeletal system to the lymphatic system, understanding how wood therapy can positively impact circulation, detoxification, and overall wellness.

Benefits of wood therapy: Discover the multifaceted benefits of wood therapy for the body, mind, and spirit, from sculpting and toning the physique to reducing stress, promoting relaxation, and enhancing self-confidence.

Selection and maintenance of wooden tools: Learn how to select the appropriate wooden tools for different areas of the body and skin types, as well as best practices for cleaning, sanitising, and maintaining them to ensure hygienic treatment protocols.

Wood therapy techniques and applications: Master a diverse range of wood therapy techniques, including rolling, kneading, sculpting, and tapping, and explore their therapeutic applications for cellulite reduction, lymphatic drainage, fascial release, and more.

Safety considerations and contraindications: Understand the importance of client safety and risk management in wood therapy treatments, learning how to identify contraindications, assess client suitability, and mitigate potential risks for adverse reactions or complications.

Client consultation and communication skills: Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills to conduct comprehensive client assessments, establish rapport, set realistic expectations, and tailor wood therapy treatments to meet individual needs and preferences.

Integration of wood therapy into holistic wellness practices: Explore synergistic approaches to wellness by integrating wood therapy with complementary modalities such as massage, aromatherapy, body wraps, and energy work, creating personalised treatment experiences that address the holistic needs of each client.

Upon successful completion of our CPD Accredited Wood Therapy Course, participants will receive a recognised certification and CPD accreditation, validating their expertise and proficiency in wood therapy. Whether you're a seasoned massage therapist, aesthetician, spa professional, or wellness practitioner, our course offers a valuable opportunity to expand your skill set, attract new clients, and differentiate yourself in the competitive wellness industry.

Don't miss your chance to embark on a journey of discovery, transformation, and healing through the ancient art of wood therapy. Enrol in our CPD Accredited Wood Therapy Course today and take the first step toward unlocking the full potential of this remarkable healing modality.

Course Content

• Health & Safety
• Code of practice
• Sterilisation & Disinfecting
• Appearance of the Therapist
• Hand-washing Technique
• Wood Therapy
• Benefits
• Contraindications
• The Lymphatic System
• Names & Positions of all Major Lymph Nodes
• Lymphatic Vessels
• Cellulite
• Why is cellulite more common in women than men?
• Cellulite Grading
• White & Brown Adipocytes
• Subcutaneous Layer
• Ribbed/Cobb Roller
• Cubed Roller
• Contouring Paddle
• Mushroom Cup
• Swedish Cup
• Movements
• Treatment Areas
• Impact of wood therapy on the body
• Example Routine
• Thigh Routine
• Buttock & lumbar region Routine
• Abdominal Region Routine
• Arm Routine
• Wood Therapy Massage Video
• Consultation Form – Wood Therapy
• Case Study & One-to-One Call