
Explore the origins of facial reflexology, tracing its roots from auricular therapy to facial acupuncture, and learn how finger pressure, neurology, face yoga, and massage modernize this practice.
Learn seven principles of facial reflexology, including local and close-to-painful-point techniques, interconnection, symmetry, and using reflex charts to guide 5-second pressure treatments.
Address stress and nervous system balance through facial reflexology, thorough intake, and homecare like yoga and breathing exercises, guided by four steps: obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfying.
Use your fingertips and facial reflex points as the core; optional tools include a ballpoint pen, a reflexology wand, aloe vera oil, and a hot towel for relaxation.
Practice facial reflexology by testing pressure on sensitive points, starting light for 5 seconds and increasing to 5–10 seconds. Release slowly and revisit points as needed to avoid overstimulation.
Master facial reflexology protocols blending relaxation and toning, using forehead-to-chin or chin-to-forehead sequences to stimulate reflex zones, with 30–60 minute sessions for acute plans or relaxation care.
Explore how the body maps to the face in facial reflexology, using diagrams placing head on forehead, shoulders at eyebrows, hands at the temples, and feet at chin.
Explore how the spine reflects on the face, mapping neck vertebrae, coccyx, and the solar plexus to the forehead, bridge of the nose, and ends beside the ears.
Explore how facial reflexology maps joints to facial areas, from the coccyx, hips, and pelvis at the forehead to the neck vertebrae, knees, shoulders, elbows, and ankles.
Map body organs to facial regions through facial reflexology. Heart at the nose, lungs near the eyes, liver and gallbladder at the cheekbones, and kidneys near the mouth.
Use the main reflex point chart to memorize reflex points, guide facial reflexology massage and stimulation for common ailments, and keep a printable clinic-ready version handy.
Download the facial reflexology pdf guide from the resources tab to follow the step-by-step treatment.
Apply a facial reflexology massage to relax and tone by massaging from the forehead to the chin, stimulating reflex points and balancing the nervous system.
Learn facial reflexology through reflex point stimulation across the face, linking points to digestion, heart, lungs, sinuses, and relaxation with gentle 10-second presses.
Deliver a face and scalp massage that opens neck and shoulders, stimulates lymphatic drainage, targets jaw tension and ear reflexology, and ends with a hot towel for relaxation and vitality.
Master a 15-20 minute facial reflexology massage treatment sequence with music, designed to build practical skills for a facial reflexology massage certificate course (2 CEU).
Master a full facial reflexology routine with a massage sequence with music, earning 2 CEUs in a facial reflexology massage certificate course.
Identify reflex points to stimulate for common ailments and substitute targeted treatments in the general sequence, as a reference guide, pairing relaxation and toning with headache routines and facial massage.
Learn how facial reflexology massage targets food allergies by stimulating a pathway from between eyebrows down the nose. Apply 10-second holds at each point along the side to point zero.
Address anxiety with facial reflexology massage, a natural anti-anxiety approach for clients. Stimulate between the eyebrows, forehead, and temples, and couple with deep nasal breathing to calm the nervous system.
Address arthritis by applying facial reflexology to key points 97, 98, 60, 61, 5039 and the chin, targeting joints and surrounding tissues.
Apply facial reflexology to address back pain by stimulating forehead points along the spinal projection and the area between the eyebrows, following the protocol.
Explore bladder issues and reflexology points between eyebrows and around chin for relief. Include fasting, one meal a day, hydration, electrolytes, and reduced sugar; seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Apply facial reflexology techniques on points around the eyebrows, forehead, sinuses, and ears to drain congestion and relieve a runny nose during the common cold.
Stimulate facial reflex points 97, 98, and 3 around the ellipse and the lower cheeks to address constipation, outlining general pathways for relief.
Apply facial reflexology for diabetes by stimulating lip-area points, moving to points 50 and 39, and ending on 0.0, with notes on lower carb protocols.
Learn facial reflexology techniques to relieve earache by stimulating sinus and ear points at 16, 14, and zero, and massaging the sternocleidomastoid muscle for trigger point relief along the sinuses.
Explore eczema relief through facial reflexology, noting red, itchy skin and possible links to food allergies; learn dietary considerations, reflexology points (61, 3, 60, 0), and chin points.
Address eyestrain from screen time by stimulating eyebrow points and performing circular eye massage. Use facial reflexology massage techniques with face yoga, eyelid strengthening, and eye movements regularly.
Target gallbladder issues with facial reflexology by stimulating points 50 and 41 under the nose on the right, using back-and-forth massage at 1541, and massaging the forehead area before meals.
Use facial reflexology to ease hangovers by stimulating the digestive system and gallbladder through points between the eyebrows, near the nose, and below the nose, plus relaxing techniques.
Explore facial reflexology massage for high blood pressure by stimulating points above the eyebrow in a down and right across pattern, using massage motions to support lowering blood pressure.
Stimulate facial reflexology points 61 and 34 along the brow-to-temple line to help headaches. Massage from the nose to lift the brow and scan trigger points around the forehead.
Stimulate eyebrow and ear reflex points as a natural anti-inflammatory, following the protocol, then massage in circular movements from the lips to the chin to ease inflammation.
Learn facial reflexology techniques targeting points 26, 34, and temple areas to ease insomnia. Pair with calming tea such as camomile, valerian, and lavender for better sleep.
Demonstrate facial reflexology techniques to relieve migraines by targeting forehead points 124, 61, 1950, and 39, plus massage around the eyes and lips.
Target neck pain with facial reflexology by stimulating points around the eyebrows and forehead, moving up toward spine points, and finishing on 16 and 0 to complement neck massage.
Learn facial reflexology techniques for period pain relief by stimulating points near the nose, upper lip, and chin, followed by massage and optional heat on the lower face.
Master a relaxation routine using facial reflexology points, including 26, 34 under the eyebrows, sides of the forehead, and point zero, to calm the nervous system and rebalance cortisol.
Learn facial reflexology techniques for sciatica by stimulating points along the forehead, down the nose, and around the mouth, using a wand or ballpoint pen from the top down.
Identify facial reflexology points for sinusitis linked to allergies along the forehead, sides of the ears, beside and below the nose, and learn safe pressure and massage techniques.
Learn stress management through facial reflexology with nasal breathing, facial tapping on the forehead, and activating points between the eyebrows, around the forehead, and finishing at point zero for rebalancing.
Explore wrinkles through facial reflexology and face yoga, targeting forehead points 126 and areas around crow's feet, with blink exercises, temple massage, and midline frontal release to age better.
Learn a morning self-care routine blending facial reflexology and face yoga to wake the body's systems, boost lymphatic flow, and relieve tension through targeted points and breathing.
Learn Facial Reflexology Massage & Professional Face Massage Techniques
Become confident using facial reflexology, reflex points and therapeutic facial massage techniques in your practice or for your own self-care.
Join 6,700+ students who have enrolled in Michael Eric Everson's Bestseller Facial Reflexology Massage Certificate Course and learn a practical approach to facial reflexology that combines reflexology, acupressure, facial massage, face and scalp massage, relaxation techniques and modern anatomical concepts.
Whether you're a massage therapist, reflexologist, esthetician, facial massage practitioner, wellness professional or simply interested in learning facial reflexology, this course gives you a practical foundation you can immediately put into practice.
What is Facial Reflexology?
Facial reflexology is a form of reflexology massage that uses specific areas and points on the face as part of a therapeutic treatment.
In this course, you'll learn how facial reflexology maps relate different areas of the face to regions of the body, and how to incorporate those reflex points into a complete facial reflexology massage.
You'll also learn how facial massage, scalp massage, neck work, relaxation techniques and reflex point stimulation can be combined into a flowing treatment.
What You'll Learn
By the end of this facial reflexology course, you'll be able to:
Understand the fundamental principles of facial reflexology
Identify major facial reflex points and reflex zones
Understand different facial reflexology maps and their applications
Perform a complete facial reflexology massage
Combine reflex point stimulation with relaxing facial massage techniques
Incorporate face, scalp, neck and shoulder massage into your treatments
Follow structured facial reflexology treatment sequences
Adapt your treatment for relaxation and specific client goals
Practice facial reflexology safely and confidently
Use facial reflexology as an additional service within a massage or wellness practice
Perform facial reflexology techniques for your own self-care
Follow Along With Real Treatment Demonstrations
This isn't simply a theory course.
You'll watch Michael demonstrate facial reflexology and facial massage techniques step-by-step, allowing you to follow along and see how the techniques are applied in an actual treatment sequence.
You'll learn:
Facial Reflex Points → Reflex Zone Mapping → Pressure Techniques → Facial Massage → Face & Scalp Massage → Treatment Sequences → Self-Practice
The course also includes guided treatment sequences that you can return to whenever you want to review your technique.
Learn a Complete Facial Reflexology Treatment
You'll explore:
Facial reflexology principles
Reflexology maps of the face
Reflex points for different regions of the body
Facial and scalp massage
Relaxation and toning techniques
Neck and shoulder integration
Reflex point stimulation
Treatment sequencing
Self-practice techniques
Client-focused treatment applications
You'll also receive a step-by-step Facial Reflexology PDF Guide to help you review the techniques and treatment sequence away from the videos.
Designed for Massage & Wellness Professionals
This course is particularly useful for:
Massage Therapists
Registered Massage Therapists
Reflexologists
Estheticians
Facial Massage Practitioners
Spa Professionals
Acupressure Practitioners
TCM Practitioners
Wellness Professionals
Holistic Practitioners
Students of massage and bodywork
Anyone interested in facial massage and self-care
No expensive equipment is required. Your fingertips are enough to begin. Optional tools such as a reflexology wand can also be incorporated into your practice.
Learn From an Experienced Manual Therapist
Your instructor, Michael Eric Everson, is an Osteopath, Registered Massage Therapist and Yoga Teacher with extensive experience teaching massage and manual therapy techniques.
Michael's courses focus on making hands-on techniques practical, understandable and easy to integrate into real-world massage practice.
Includes
✓ Nearly 3 hours of on-demand video
✓ Step-by-step facial reflexology demonstrations
✓ Facial reflexology maps and treatment information
✓ Downloadable Facial Reflexology PDF Guide
✓ Guided facial massage sequences
✓ Self-care facial reflexology practice
✓ Lifetime access to the course
✓ Certificate options through Udemy
✓ Continuing education from an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider for eligible students
Start Learning Facial Reflexology Today
If you want to learn facial reflexology massage, develop your facial massage skills, add a new treatment to your professional practice, or explore facial reflexology for personal self-care, this course gives you a practical place to start.
Learn the points. Learn the maps. Learn the treatment. Put facial reflexology into practice.
Join thousands of students already learning with Michael Eric Everson.