The Cohesive Therapy Approach
The Gepina Method™: Personalized Lymphatic Care Rooted in Clinical Expertise
Welcome to Cohesive Therapy — Home of The Gepina Method™
Rooted in founder Gepina Caterina’s personal journey and 20+ years of clinical expertise, The Gepina Method™ blends Vodder manual lymphatic drainage with Eastern, European, and Western techniques, myofascial release, vacuum therapy, and evidence-informed modalities to restore balance, reduce inflammation, and support lasting healing.
Why choose us
Personalized, lymphatic-focused care tailored to you
Proven clinical expertise & rigorous practitioner training under Gepina
Compassionate, team-based approach that treats the whole person
Consistent, measurable results using a proprietary method
5-star, white‑glove service and community-driven continuity of care
We specialize in
Post-surgical recovery
Lymphedema & lipedema management
Oncology & cancer recovery support
Autoimmune, hormonal & menopause care
Prenatal/postpartum recovery & auto-accident rehab
General wellness, puffiness & inflammation reduction
If you’re seeking expert answers, relief, and a trusted partner on your healing journey, Cohesive Therapy is your lymphatic health destination. Book your New Client Initial Visit to begin.
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Behind The Gepina Method
Unlike any other lymphatic drainage in the world.
From Our Community
Why People Choose Us—In Their Own Words
Stephanies Story
Who? Superwoman, Mom, and Businesswoman. Journey treatment plan. Plastic surgery recovery, postpartum and optimal wellness.
Why We Love What We Do
A Practitioner's perspective.
Meet Our Caring Practitioners
Our dedicated team is here to support your unique healing journey
Our staff bio: each practitioner is deeply committed to Cohesive Therapy’s vision as a lymphatic healing center — a team-led, community-driven practice delivering consistent, sustainable care. Under Gepina’s intensive mentorship program, clinicians complete rigorous, hands-on training to master the Gepina
Method and its clinical applications, ensuring consistent technique across the team for profound results. Guided by compassion and clinical thoroughness, our practitioners treat the person and the problem, craft individualized treatment plans, collaborate with surgeons and other providers when necessary to achieve the best healing outcomes, and deliver 5-star, white‑glove service every step of the way
About our modalities
The signature technique found nowhere else in the world.
The Gepina Method has been taught across the Northwest to plastic surgeons, chiropractors, naturopathic doctors, and MDs to relieve lymphatic congestion, puffiness, swelling, and boost overall wellness—its integration has been a game-changer.