Learn the Tender Method through a complete two-hour facial performed entirely by hand. You’ll see how rhythm, pacing, and presence come together to create meaningful results and an unforgettable client experience.

Most estheticians were trained to treat the surface. This course teaches you how to work beneath it through touch, presence, and intentional hands-on care.

The Tender Method Course

What Is the Tender Method Course?

The Tender Method is an advanced, massage-forward facial training designed for practitioners who want to create meaningful results using only their hands. Rooted in intentional touch, fascia awareness, and nervous system support, this course offers a comprehensive approach that prioritizes quality of care over rigid protocols, machines, and devices.

What you'll walk away with

  • Learn why touch is your greatest tool and what makes it biologically powerful

  • Never feel like you’re running out of things to do in a facial again

  • Perform a luxurious two-hour facial using only your hands

  • Stay in continuous flow for a full treatment without losing direction

  • Work with fascia to create visible lift, sculpting, and structural change in the face

  • Understand the muscles of the face and how tension patterns influence aging

  • Learn how the nervous system influences skin health, relaxation, and repair

  • Understand C-tactile afferents and why skin responds to intentional touch

  • Use hot stones, honey tapping, massage candles, hot towel compression, and sensory techniques to deepen the client experience

  • Regulate your own nervous system so you can hold space more effectively for your clients

  • Become more trauma-aware and intentional in your client care

  • Design a treatment room that supports safety, trust, and transformation

  • Learn about nervine herbs that support relaxation and recovery

  • Create treatment experiences clients cannot find anywhere else

  • Includes downloadable guidebooks and access to my personal Spotify playlist

The Tender Method
$333.00
Every year

A massage-forward facial training rooted in touch, nervous system regulation, and sculptural massage. Watch a complete two-hour facial unfold in real time while learning the science, technique, rhythm, and presence that create unforgettable client experiences.

✓ Over 5 hours of instruction
✓ 1 year access
✓ 9 downloadable guide-books included

  • Hope was amazing! The facial I received was unlike any other facial I’ve ever had in my life. She is so knowledgeable about the nervous system, fascia, and skin care that isn’t full of crap ingredients. I felt so relaxed and my skin glowed afterwards.

    Amanda B

  • Hope was incredible! This facial was unlike any other facial I’ve ever experienced. I live in Klamath Falls and this was well worth the time to travel over. Will be back!

    Sarah P

  • I cannot express enough how incredible this facial was from Hope! The moment I walked in, I felt so comfortable and it ease with Hope. I loved how she customize my appointment for my needs. My skin feels so rejuvenated! I’ve never felt so relaxed and at peace when I was in Hope’s hands. They really are healing. Not only is she incredible at what she does, you can tell that this is her passion and is clearly felt through the facial. This is more than just a facial. This was a whole sensory experience.

    Leanne R

  • Hope is a master of her art, botany and the magic of her massage. Her facials elevate you to another level. Her expertise and understanding how to rejuvenate the youth in your skin, plus the myriad of knowledge she has about how to care and preserve what you have is genius. I value her as a practitioner and the beautiful soul she is.

    Lisa I

  • Hope has MAGICAL hands and an amazing vibe. She made me feel safe and relaxed, so taken care of. She made the lines on my forehead disappear and my skin feels like silk. 10/10 would recommend to anyone with anxiety, stress, or exhaustion.

    Mary R