What is this workshop about?
Dr. Laurel goes through you detailed techniques of facial Anti-aging GuaSha, as well as step-by-step instructions on how to use your GuaSha tools for specifically targeted anti-aging issues. After this class, you will feel glowing, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, confident that you have the GuaSha skills you need to present your best face forward. We aim to make you feel so comfortable with facial GuaSha that you can practice every day.
Learn all the GuaSha scraping techniques targeted towards:
- Lifting & tightening your entire face
- Forehead wrinkles
- Treating angry 11 lines
- Minimizing crow’s feet
- Reducing dark circles & eye bags
- Treating drooping eyelids
- Treating smile lines
- Minimizing the double chin
- Preventing neck wrinkles
Content
Video + PDF Guide
Format
Online
Lessons
1
Length
1 hr. 20 min.
Language
English
01.
Forehead wrinkles
02.
Crow's Feet
03.
Dropping Eyelids
04.
Eyebags & Dark Circles
05.
Mouth Folds
06.
Smile Lines
07.
Neck Wrinkles & Double Chin
08.
Entire Facial Lifting
09.
Cheek Bone lifting
You can use either your hands or your GuaSha tools for this workshop. Have your favorite body oil ready, wear comfortable clothing, and get started!
Workshop Content
Part One
This workshop starts by introducing you to Chinese culture and its rich history of GuaSha, including its benefits. You will learn about the Qi and Meridian System, as well as the lymphatic system, and how they work in the body. Then Dr.Laurel will go over the precautions of GuaSha to make sure you feel comfortable before starting.
Part Two
In the second part of this workshop, you will learn about the face and the acupressure points you will need to target based on Traditional Chinese Medicine. Dr. Laurel explains how different points effect the skin and which directions to scrape. Understanding this is important to your practice and will allow you to better understand how to apply these techniques to the face, as well as Scalp Bojin.
Part Three
In part three you will be able to take everything you have learned and begin practicing Facial GuaSha alongside Dr. Laurel. She will guide you through each technique step-by-step and practicing GuaSha scraping techniques targeted towards: - Lifting & tightening your entire face - Forehead wrinkles - Treating angry 11 lines - Minimizing crow’s feet - Reducing dark circles & eye bags - Treating drooping eyelids - Treating smile lines - Minimizing the double chin - Preventing neck wrinkles.
About Dr. Laurel
Dr. Laurel is a licensed acupuncturist and TCM practitioner. She has graduated from renowned universities, both in China and Canada, majoring in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
She practices as a herbalist and board-licensed acupuncturist with the College and Association of Acupuncturists in Alberta (CAAA) and as a Registered Traditional TuiNa massage therapist with Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC). She came to Canada in 2013, and began work in a bustling acupuncture clinic.
Over the eight years that she has worked there, she has treated thousands of patients through acupuncture, herbal medicine, GuaSha tools, TuiNa, and other remedies.