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Take a Week to Decide, Your Spot is Guaranteed
Put you name down and we'll hold your place for a full week while you consider. No pressure, just peace of mind!
Whether you have a specific question about Gua sha, you just want some general guidance, or you need help completing your enrollment, just email us at contact@komorebi-institute.com or send me an Instagram DM here
EIM Professional
Facial Gua Sha Certification
A diagnostic, structural, and aesthetic approach to facial transformation.
🎯 Recognised internationally as the benchmark in Facial Gua sha.
🎯 Achieve Professional Competency. Client-Ready in One 4-Day Immersion.
EIM Integrative Facial Gua sha Certification
- Place: Barcelona, Spain
- Duration: 4 days Live Intensive
- Investment: $1600 USD
- Date: 26 Feb -1 March 2026
- Time: 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
- Post-Class Support - Included
- 75% hands-on practice
- Small class size for individual attention
🎯 100% Gua sha. Fully within professional scope.
🎯 A proven anatomical and emotional method for deep, lasting facial change, rooted in EIM Facial Gua sha.
🎯 Designed for estheticians, massage practitioners, therapists, and other related professionals who want to work structurally, emotionally, and ecologically, while staying fully within their scope.
🎯 Achieve Professional Competency. Client-Ready in One 4-Day Immersion.
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Duration: 4 days Live Intensive (Modules I & II)
- Investment: $1600 USD
- Date: 26 Feb -1 March 2026
- Time: 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
- 100% Gua sha. Fully within professional scope.
- 75% hands-on practice
- Small class size for individual attention
🎯 Recognised internationally as the benchmark in Facial Gua sha.
🎯 A proven anatomical and emotional method for deep, lasting facial change, rooted in EIM Facial Gua sha.
🎯 Designed for estheticians, massage practitioners, therapists, and other related professionals who want to work structurally, emotionally, and ecologically, while staying fully within their scope.
Why Standard Facial Training Stops Working
Most esthetics and facial programs teach the face as if it exists on its own.
But you’ve seen it in practice: results hold for a while, then drift. Clients improve, then stall. And you’re left trying to make sense of what the face is actually responding to.
Not because you’re doing anything wrong, but because the face isn’t isolated.
It’s held up (or pulled down) by:
• Deep cervical patterns
• Chronic emotional tension
• Large muscle groups that guide movement
• Stagnant tissue circulation
When you treat these systems together, the whole face changes, and the results last.
🎯 That’s the foundation of EIM.
Why Standard Facial Training Stops Working
Most esthetics and facial programs teach the face as if it exists on its own.
But you’ve seen it in practice: results hold for a while, then drift. Clients improve, then stall. And you’re left trying to make sense of what the face is actually responding to.
Not because you’re doing anything wrong, but because the face isn’t isolated.
It’s held up (or pulled down) by:
- Deep cervical patterns
- Chronic emotional tension
- Large muscle groups that guide movement
- Stagnant tissue circulation
When you treat these systems together, the whole face changes, and the results last.
That’s the foundation of EIM.
A Facial Gua Sha Certification Fully Within Professional Scope
This training is devoted entirely to Gua sha. Nothing extra, and nothing outside professional scope. No needles, no devices, and no off-limits bodywork.
You will learn and practice how full-system patterns (in the body) shape the face, giving you hands-on experience in releasing structural and emotional tension.
Everything is designed so you stay fully within your professional scope while achieving client-ready results.
A Facial Gua Sha Certification Fully Within Professional Scope
This training is devoted entirely to Gua sha. Nothing extra, and nothing outside professional scope. No needles, no devices, and no off-limits bodywork.
You will learn and practice how full-system patterns (in the body) shape the face, giving you hands-on experience in releasing structural and emotional tension.
Everything is designed so you stay fully within your professional scope while achieving client-ready results.
Who This Training Is Perfect For
- Estheticians seeking deeper, structural work
- Massage practitioners and therapists wanting an effective facial method
- Practitioners frustrated with superficial or short-lived results
- Professionals tired of random sequences and superficial instruction
- Anyone ready to create a signature method clients remember
Protect Your Hands.
Extend Your Career
Esthetics and hands-on facial work are demanding. Wrist and thumb strain is one of the biggest reasons practitioners leave the field.
EIM Gua Sha Certification is built for long-term sustainability:
- Tool-Led Therapy: let the tool do the heavy lifting
- Body Mechanics: use your weight, not your grip
- Zero-Drag Technique: reduce friction, protect your wrists, work deeper with less effort
Who This Training Is Perfect For
- Estheticians seeking deeper, structural work
- Massage practitioners and therapists wanting an effective facial method
- Practitioners frustrated with superficial or short-lived results
- Professionals tired of random sequences and superficial instruction
- Anyone ready to create a signature method clients remember
Protect Your Hands
Extend Your Career
Esthetics and hands-on facial work are demanding. Wrist and thumb strain is one of the biggest reasons practitioners leave the field.
EIM Gua Sha Certification is built for long-term sustainability:
- Tool-Led Therapy: let the tool do the heavy lifting
- Body Mechanics: use your weight, not your grip
- Zero-Drag Technique: reduce friction, protect your wrists, work deeper with less effort
Rooted in Chinese Medicine and the Natural World
The face isn’t separate from the systems that shape it.
Ecology in Motion™ trains you to recognise:
• the face and body as one continuous landscape
• how circulation behaves like interconnected river systems
• how emotional load settles into the terrain of the face
You’ll work structurally, neurologically, and through the classical channel framework using Gua sha alone.
🎯 Train directly with Clive Witham, creator of the EIM™ ecosystem and a leading voice in modern Gua sha.
The 4-Day Training Core
Your tuition covers the complete 4-Day Immersion, comprising two essential modules.
Module I: Structural Fundamentals (Days 1-2)
The Face Restructuring System
The physical architecture of the face and body. You’ll learn how to:
- Release deep neck and shoulder patterns that affect the face
- Clear tension from the head, scalp and upper face
- Free the lower face from chest and shoulder restrictions
- Master a clear, repeatable sequence for immediate visible lift.
- release deep neck and shoulder patterns that affect the face
- clear tension from the head and upper face
- free the lower face from being pulled by chest and shoulder restrictions
- follow a clear, repeatable facial sequence that produces immediate visible change
Module II: Systemic Integration (Days 3-4)
The Emotional Unwinding System
The nuance of tissue memory and emotional holding. You’ll learn how to:
- Release tension causing brow heaviness and under-eye swelling
- Brighten and open the eyes with precise orbital work
- Free the TMJ and reduce tension-related headaches
- Work safely with emotional load while staying fully within professional scope
- release tension causing brow heaviness and under-eye swelling
- brighten and open the eyes with precise orbital Gua sha
- free the TMJ and reduce tension-related headaches
- work safely with emotional load while staying fully within professional scope
🛡️ The Client-Ready Commitment
Most trainings leave you wondering: “Am I actually ready to take clients with this?”
This one doesn’t.
Our Promise: If you complete the full certification and do not feel confident treating a client, email us within 14 days. You will receive a private 45-minute troubleshooting session with a senior instructor at no cost.
Your confidence is part of the curriculum.
Certification Outcomes
Upon completion, you will be able to:
- Deliver a signature 60-minute EIM™ Structural Facial.
- Identify the systemic patterns that age or drag the face.
- Release deep jaw and neck compression effortlessly.
- Work ergonomically to extend your career and protect your wrists.
- Position yourself as a Specialist: This is advanced manual therapy for practitioners who want true mastery.
What Happens When the Course Ends?
Your journey doesn’t stop when the training finishes - it’s just the beginning.
1. One Month After Training:
You’ll be invited to our exclusive Practitioner Progress Session - a live group call with Clive. This session is your chance to:
• Share your first client experiences
• Ask questions and clarify techniques
• Get feedback and troubleshoot any challenges
• Connect with your cohort and celebrate your progress
2. Ongoing Community & Support:
You’ll have access to our practitioner community, where you can exchange ideas, seek advice, and stay inspired long after the course.
3. Continued Learning:
We encourage reflection and feedback after the course, so you can keep improving your skills and confidence as you integrate EIM™ Facial Gua sha into your practice.
Real transformation happens when you start applying what you’ve learned. That’s why our support continues, helping you turn new knowledge into lasting results.
The Ecology In Motion Ecosystem Approach
A Clear, Diagnostic Method That Eliminates Guessing
Most facial trainings jump straight into strokes.
EIM teaches you to read the face like a clinician reads the body. Looking at:
- Structure
- Circulation
- Tension pathways
- Emotional load
This shows you exactly what to treat and why every time.
You’ll learn to:
- Identify the primary driver
- Map tension patterns like connected waterways
- Prioritise releases in a logical, repeatable order
- Match strokes to anatomical reality
- Spot the systemic blocks that stop results from lastinge the icons in the settings
Most practitioners feel unsure because they’re guessing. The Ecosystem Approach removes the guesswork. You’ll know what to treat, why you’re treating it, and the order that actually works.
Command Premium Pricing
EIM™ Gua Sha Certification becomes your signature, high-ticket facial.
You’re delivering structural correction + emotional release. Clients feel the shift instantly and return sooner.
- Average facial: $120
- EIM session: $200+
Treat just 5 clients a week and you recoup tuition within 4 weeks.
Practitioners trained in EIM™ consistently see:
- Higher retention
- Quicker rebooking
- Clients saying it’s “the first treatment that actually made a difference”
Rooted in Chinese Medicine and the Natural World
The face isn’t separate from the systems that shape it.
Ecology in Motion™ trains you to recognise:
• the face and body as one continuous landscape
• how circulation behaves like interconnected river systems
• how emotional load settles into the terrain of the face
You’ll work structurally, neurologically, and through the classical channel framework using Gua sha alone.
🎯 Train directly with Clive Witham, creator of the EIM™ ecosystem and a leading voice in modern Gua sha.
The 4-Day Training Core
Your tuition covers the complete 4-Day Immersion, comprising two essential modules.
Module I: Structural Fundamentals (Days 1-2)
The Face Restructuring System
You’ll learn how to:
- release deep neck and shoulder patterns that affect the face
- clear tension from the head and upper face
- free the lower face from being pulled by chest and shoulder restrictions
- follow a clear, repeatable facial sequence that produces immediate visible change
- Release deep neck and shoulder patterns that affect the face
- Clear tension from the head, scalp and upper face
- Free the lower face from chest and shoulder restrictions
- Master a clear, repeatable sequence for immediate visible change
Module II: Systemic Integration (Days 3-4)
The Emotional Unwinding System
You’ll learn how to:
- release tension causing brow heaviness and under-eye swelling
- brighten and open the eyes with precise orbital Gua sha
- free the TMJ and reduce tension-related headaches
- work safely with emotional load while staying fully within professional scope
- Release tension causing brow heaviness and under-eye swelling
- Brighten and open the eyes with precise orbital work
- Free the TMJ and reduce tension-related headaches
- Work safely with emotional load while staying fully within professional scope
🛡️ The Client-Ready Commitment
Most trainings leave you wondering: “Am I actually ready to take clients with this?”
This one doesn’t.
Our Promise: If you complete the certification and do not confident treating a client,
email us within 14 days. You will receive a private 45-minute troubleshooting session with a senior instructor at no cost.
Your confidence is part of the curriculum.
Certification Outcomes
Upon completion, you will be able to:
• Deliver a signature 60-minute EIM™ Structural Facial.
• Identify the patterns that age or drag the face
• Release deep jaw and neck compression effortlessly
• Work ergonomically to extend your career and protect your wrists
• Position yourself as a Specialist: This is advanced manual therapy for practitioners who want true mastery
What Happens When the Course Ends?
Your journey doesn’t stop when the training finishes - it’s just the beginning.
1. One Month After Training:
You’ll be invited to our exclusive Practitioner Progress Session - a live group call with Clive. This session is your chance to:
• Share your first client experiences
• Ask questions and clarify techniques
• Get feedback and troubleshoot any challenges
• Connect with your cohort and celebrate your progress
2. Ongoing Community & Support:
You’ll have access to our practitioner community, where you can exchange ideas, seek advice, and stay inspired long after the course.
3. Continued Learning:
We encourage reflection and feedback after the course, so you can keep improving your skills and confidence as you integrate EIM™ Facial Gua sha into your practice.
Real transformation happens when you start applying what you’ve learned. That’s why our support continues, helping you turn new knowledge into lasting results.
The Ecology in Motion Ecosystem Approach
A Clear, Diagnostic Method That Eliminates Guessing
Most facial trainings jump straight into strokes. EIM teaches you to read the face like a clinician reads the body. Looking at:
- Structure
- Circulation
- Tension pathways
- Emotional load
This shows you exactly what to treat and why every time.
You’ll learn to:
- Identify the primary driver
- Map tension patterns like connected waterways
- Prioritise releases in a logical, repeatable order
- Match strokes to anatomical reality
- Spot the systemic blocks that stop results from lasting
Most practitioners feel unsure because they’re guessing. The Ecosystem Approach removes the guesswork. You’ll know what to treat, why you’re treating it, and the order that actually works.
Command Premium Pricing
EIM™ Gua Sha Certification becomes your signature, high-ticket facial.
You’re delivering structural correction + emotional release. Clients feel the shift instantly and return sooner.
- Average facial: $120
- EIM session: $200+
Treat just 5 clients a week and you recoup tuition within 4 weeks.
Practitioners trained in EIM™ consistently see:
- Higher retention
- Quicker rebooking
- Clients saying it’s “the first treatment that actually made a difference”
Command Premium Pricing
EIM™ Gua Sha Certification becomes your signature, high-ticket facial.
You’re delivering structural correction + emotional release. Clients feel the shift instantly and return sooner.
- Average facial: $120
- EIM session: $200+
Treat just 5 clients a week and you recoup tuition within 4 weeks.
Practitioners trained in EIM™ consistently see:
- higher retention
- quicker rebooking
- clients saying it’s “the first treatment that actually made a difference”
Command Premium Pricing
EIM™ Gua Sha Certification becomes your signature, high-ticket facial.
You’re delivering structural correction + emotional release. Clients feel the shift instantly and return sooner.
- Average facial: $120
- EIM session: $200+
Treat just 5 clients a week and you recoup tuition within 4 weeks.
Practitioners trained in EIM™ consistently see:
- higher retention
- quicker rebooking
- clients saying it’s “the first treatment that actually made a difference”
What Students Are Saying
Valarie Grossman, Esthetician
"My entire practice has changed for the better after learning and applying the principles and techniques taught in course."
Nicole McDonald, Esthetician
"Honestly, the best class I've ever taken, um, probably in my career of 15 years. So thank you so much."
Adi Kaplan, Esthetician
"A real game-changer! I can't wait to bring it into my clinic to treat my clients - they're going to love it! I absolutely loved it! And I highly, highly recommend it!"
Anette Selberg, Manual therapist
"To see and to hear Clive work with the human body, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience! I would recommend it to anyone I meet."
Hélène Edwards, Esthetician
"I highly recommend this training - it will change your world and the world of your clients."
Hannah Adams, Esthetician
"I've learnt so much and I can't wait to get back to my clients and start showing them how to bring out their potential with Gua sha!"
Clive Witham BSc. L.Ac. MSc. PhD (Candidate) Director of the EIM Institute | Author | Licensed Acupuncturist
Clive Witham is the architect of the Ecology in Motion approach and the author of six seminal texts on Gua sha and integrative health. As a Licensed Acupuncturist and Health Promotion Specialist, he developed the EIM framework to bridge the gap between traditional East Asian medicine and modern structural biology.
With over two decades of experience, Clive’s work extends far beyond the treatment room. He is deeply committed to Community Health, running outreach projects that bring effective, low-tech healthcare tools to underserved populations.
This philosophy of accessibility is central to the Institute. Clive teaches that health and beauty are an open system. Whether in a high-end spa or a community center, the principles of ecology remain the same.
Meet the Program Director
Clive Witham BSc. L.Ac. MSc. PhD (Candidate) Director of the EIM Institute | Author | Licensed Acupuncturist
Clive Witham is the architect of the Ecology in Motion approach and the author of six seminal texts on Gua sha and integrative health. As a Licensed Acupuncturist and Health Promotion Specialist, he developed the EIM framework to bridge the gap between traditional East Asian medicine and modern structural biology.
With over two decades of experience, Clive’s work extends far beyond the treatment room. He is deeply committed to Community Health, running outreach projects that bring effective, low-tech healthcare tools to underserved populations.
This philosophy of accessibility is central to the Institute. Clive teaches that health and beauty are an open system. Whether in a high-end spa or a community center, the principles of ecology remain the same.
Your Tool Is Only as Good as the User
Don’t settle for a copy. Train with the Institute that sets the global standard.
Seats are limited. If you're ready to stand out and deliver results your clients will never forget, this is your moment.
🔗 Reserve Your Seat Today!
Your Tool Is Only as Good as the User
Don’t settle for a copy. Train with the Institute that sets the global standard.
Seats are limited. If you're ready to stand out and deliver results your clients will never forget, this is your moment.
🔗 Reserve Your Seat Today!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Do I need prior experience with Gua sha to join?
A: No! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced facialist, this training is designed to elevate your skills with clear, step-by-step instruction and hands-on practice.
Q: What makes the Ecology in Motion different from other facial Gua sha teachings?
A: Ecology in Motion is a holistic, nature-inspired system that sees the face as a dynamic landscape. It goes beyond surface techniques to assess and treat underlying patterns of imbalance, making your work more effective and meaningful.
Q: Will this certification count toward my continuing education credits?
A: Yes! You’ll earn 32 CE hours, which can be applied to maintain your professional therapist, massage or esthetician license in many states.
Q: How much hands-on practice will I get?
A: Approximately 75% of the training is hands-on, so you’ll practice techniques intensively under expert guidance to ensure confidence and mastery.
Q: What if I need to cancel?
A: We understand plans change and we want you to feel confident when booking. So we have a fair cancellation policy to help you have peace of mind when committing to the class.
Q: What if I don’t feel ready after the course?
A: Simply email us within 14 days and you’ll receive a private 1:1 troubleshooting session (online, 45 minutes) - free of charge.
Q: What does ‘integrative esthetics’ mean in this course?
A: It means you’ll learn to combine classical principles of nature, modern anatomy, and holistic wellness into every treatment, so you can offer clients results that go beyond the surface.
Q: Is there support after the course ends?
A: Yes! A few months after your training, you’ll be invited to our Practitioner Progress Session. A live group call with Clive to help you integrate your learning, answer questions, and support your real-world success.
Preparation
There is no mandatory preparation required for the class; however, any of the following will greatly enhance your understanding and success in the classes:
Readings:
- Gua sha: A Guide to Treating People
- Facial Gua sha: A Step-by-step Guide to a Natural Facelift
- Self-Healing with Chinese Medicine
Online Courses:
- EIM™ Facial Gua sha Online Course
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Do I need prior experience with Gua sha to join?
A: No! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced facialist, this training is designed to elevate your skills with clear, step-by-step instruction and hands-on practice.
Q: What makes the Ecology in Motion different from other facial Gua sha teachings?
A: Ecology in Motion is a holistic, nature-inspired system that sees the face as a dynamic landscape. It goes beyond surface techniques to assess and treat underlying patterns of imbalance, making your work more effective and meaningful.
Q: Will this certification count toward my continuing education credits?
A: Yes! You’ll earn 32 CE hours, which can be applied to maintain your professional therapist, massage or esthetician license in many states.
Q: How much hands-on practice will I get?
A: Approximately 75% of the training is hands-on, so you’ll practice techniques intensively under expert guidance to ensure confidence and mastery.
Q: What if I need to cancel?
A: We understand plans change and we want you to feel confident when booking. So we have a fair cancellation policy to help you have peace of mind when committing to the class.
Q: What if I don’t feel ready after the course?
A: Simply email us within 14 days and you’ll receive a private 1:1 troubleshooting session (online, 45 minutes) - free of charge.
Q: What does ‘integrative esthetics’ mean in this course?
A: It means you’ll learn to combine ancient classical principles of nature, modern anatomy, and holistic wellness into every treatment, so you can offer clients results that go beyond the surface.
Q: Is there support after the course ends?
A: Yes! A few months after your training, you’ll be invited to our Practitioner Progress Session—a live group call with Clive to help you integrate your learning, answer questions, and support your real-world success.
Preparation
There is no mandatory preparation required for the class; however, any of the following will greatly enhance your understanding and success in the classes:
Readings:
- Gua sha: A Guide to Treating People
- Facial Gua sha: A Step-by-step Guide to a Natural Facelift
- Self-Healing with Chinese Medicine
Online Courses:
- EIM™ Facial Gua sha Online Course
Logistics & Investment
Designed for practitioners committed to mastery, not generic facial training.
Details
Dates: 26 Feb – 1 March 2026
Time: 9:30am – 5:30pm
Location: ARC (Advanced Research Center), Carrer Aragón 186 1º4º, Barcelona
Investment
- Standard Tuition: $1600
Includes
- Full 4-Day Certification (Modules I & II)
- 32 NCBTMB CE Hours
- Official EIM™ Practitioner Listing
- Post-Graduation Bonus: The Practitioner Progress Session (Live Zoom Call 1 month later)
Seats are limited.
Logistics & Investment
Designed for practitioners committed to mastery, not generic facial training.
Details
Dates: 26 Feb – 1 March 2026
Time: 9:30am – 5:30pm
Location: ARC (Advanced Research Center), Carrer Aragón 186 1º4º, Barcelona
Investment
- Standard Tuition: $1600
Includes
- Full 4-Day Certification (Modules I & II)
- 32 NCBTMB CE Hours
- Official EIM™ Practitioner Listing
- Post-Graduation Bonus: The Practitioner Progress Session (Live Zoom Call 1 month later)
Seats are limited.
Our Fair Cancellation Policy
We understand plans change - and we want you to feel confident when booking.
📅 Within 14 days of purchase:
You can cancel anytime for any reason and receive a full refund - no questions asked.
After 14 days of purchase:
✅ Cancel 30+ days before the class: Full refund minus $50 (to cover admin costs)
✅ Cancel 15–29 days before: 50% refund (minus $50) or 100% credit toward a future training
✅ Within 14 days of the class: You’re welcome to transfer your seat to a colleague or friend
💌 Life happens? If you have an emergency, please reach out with documentation - we’ll work with you to find a solution, like rescheduling or offering a credit.
Our Fair Cancellation Policy
We understand plans change - and we want you to feel confident when booking.
📅 Within 14 days of purchase:
You can cancel anytime for any reason and receive a full refund - no questions asked.
After 14 days of purchase:
✅ Cancel 30+ days before the class: Full refund minus $50 (to cover admin costs)
✅ Cancel 15–29 days before: 50% refund (minus $50) or 100% credit toward a future training
✅ Within 14 days of the class: You’re welcome to transfer your seat to a colleague or friend
💌 Life happens? If you have an emergency, please reach out with documentation - we’ll work with you to find a solution, like rescheduling or offering a credit.