Thursday, September 17, 2026, 1 pm – 4 pm
3 NYS & NCBTMB CE credits
Tuition: $90
Location: Living Essence Massage Institute, 1891 State Route 96, Trumansburg, NY 14886
This 3-hour course focuses on how reflexology can be used to complement the effectiveness of other bodywork modalities. Topics include a brief history of this discipline; a review of the reflexology foot map, including the 4 horizontal lines and 10 vertical zones; and common contraindications. Reflexology-based assessment methods and effective treatment planning are reviewed, and the demonstration includes common foot reflexology techniques to address specific anatomical areas and bodily systems. Supervised practice reinforces lecture and practical application of techniques.
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Meet The Instructor
Dex White
Dex White graduated from the Finger Lakes School of Massage (FLSM) and has been licensed as a massage therapist since 2000. He was an instructor at FLSM for 15 years, teaching Swedish, movement-based work, energy work, deep tissue techniques, medical massage, and communication skills. His massage work usually draws from all of these approaches, based on his client’s preferences and his own deep listening to the body’s responses to the work.
In 2025, Dex became a faculty member at Living Essence Massage Institute (LEMI). Drawing from his vast experience in teaching massage curriculum, Dex is now the instructor of reflexology, hydrotherapy, and seated massage at LEMI.
Whether teaching or offering hands-on work, Dex truly enjoys following his intuition and responding to the needs he senses in the moment, and he places great importance on laughter and play.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 1 pm – 4 pm
3 NYS & NCBTMB CE credits
Tuition: $90
Location: Living Essence Massage Institute, 1891 State Route 96, Trumansburg, NY 14886
This 3-hour course focuses on how reflexology can be used to complement the effectiveness of other bodywork modalities. Topics include a brief history of this discipline; a review of the reflexology foot map, including the 4 horizontal lines and 10 vertical zones; and common contraindications. Reflexology-based assessment methods and effective treatment planning are reviewed, and the demonstration includes common foot reflexology techniques to address specific anatomical areas and bodily systems. Supervised practice reinforces lecture and practical application of techniques.
___________________
Meet The Instructor
Dex White
Dex White graduated from the Finger Lakes School of Massage (FLSM) and has been licensed as a massage therapist since 2000. He was an instructor at FLSM for 15 years, teaching Swedish, movement-based work, energy work, deep tissue techniques, medical massage, and communication skills. His massage work usually draws from all of these approaches, based on his client’s preferences and his own deep listening to the body’s responses to the work.
In 2025, Dex became a faculty member at Living Essence Massage Institute (LEMI). Drawing from his vast experience in teaching massage curriculum, Dex is now the instructor of reflexology, hydrotherapy, and seated massage at LEMI.
Whether teaching or offering hands-on work, Dex truly enjoys following his intuition and responding to the needs he senses in the moment, and he places great importance on laughter and play.
