Pathology

Marion received her B.S. at Davidson College in 1989. After working as an outdoor leadership instructor, Marion was introduced to the Rolf Method of Structural Integration and became a certified practitioner in 1996. She completed an Associate’s Degree in Nursing from A-B Tech College and a Certification for Yoga Instruction from the Asheville Yoga Center in 1999. Students will learn about the diseases of the human body through her hands-on experiential teaching style......Click here for more.

Anatomy and Physiology - Musculoskeletal Anatomy

Maura is bodyworker from Portland, Oregon with a thriving private practice since 1997. Her focus on structural integration and anatomically specific bodywork is reinforced by her belief that Science provides the strong foundation for her treatment oriented techniques. An experienced instructor from East West College, teaching Science and bodywork classes from 1998-2005, she is also the co-founder of the Institute of Advanced Bodywork, a facility that provides graduate programs for healthcare professionals....Click here for more

CranioSacral Therapy

Students who have the opportunity to study with Alicia Berg benefit from the wealth of knowledge she has accumulated from over 17 years in the holistic health field. Alicia is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist who received her training at the International Professional School of Bodywork. In addition to enjoying a successful private practice in San Diego; Alicia teaches deep tissue muscle sculpting, acts as a Clinic Supervisor, and leads movement such as yoga, tai chi, qi gong and educational kinesiology in classes at IPSB....Click here for more.

Anatomy and Physiology

Art shares his experience in two careers with his presentations.  First was a 20 year Navy career in electronics and communications, as instructor and training officer.  On retirement from the Navy, he went on to Western States Chiropractic College in Portland, Oregon for his D.C. degree.  In addition to starting his private practice, he taught part time at the school and later taught post graduate CE courses throughout the US and in Canada. Click Here for More.

Zen Shiatsu

Danny Berardinelli has an incredible energy that invigorates everyone around him. A graduate from the Boulder College of Masage Therapy, he has been a practicing massage therapist for over 19 years and specializes in Shiatsu. "Danny B" is a member of the AMBP (Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals). He has worked with Naturopathic Doctors, Osteropaths, and Physicians. His passion for Shiatsu has driven a creative approach to his bodywork style; integrating Shiatsu techniques and treatment into full body table massage... Click here for more.

Shiatsu

Lynn Daniels graduated from BCMT in 1998. She is certified by the American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia in Quantum and Zen Shiatsu. Lynn has taught bodywork at various colleges along the Front Range of Colorado since 2001. She is a devoted practitioner and eternal student of the art of Shiatsu believing the subject is deep enough to be a life-long pursuit. She loves sharing this passion with students hoping to inspire them to deepen their own enthusiasm in the study of massage. Lynn has brought her shiatsu practice to a variety of settings including hospitals, chiropractic offices, and health clubs as well as her own offices in Boulder and Brighton, Colorado for the past 11 years. She loves cross country running, having first been tutored in the sport by her husky/chow mix dog Tawny and she is an ardent weaver, juggling projects on all of her four looms.

Thai Massage

After graduating from massage school in 1988, Kay then pursued Thai Massage, first with a local instructor, then in Thailand, where she returns frequently. She received her instructor certification in 1997 at the Institute of Thai Massage in Chiang Mai, Thailand. An active member of the Thai Healing Alliance International, Kay is committed to excellence and keeping abreast of changes in the field. She has authored The Thai Massage Workbook and The Passive Stretch Workbook: Table Thai and More. She teaches workshops all over the U.S., and maintains an active private practice in Seattle, Washington.

Pathology

Susan Walkley has been a practicing massage therapist for sixteen years, specializing in medical massage, deep tissue and prenatal massage. She has taught Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology at the Swedish Institute College of Massage Therapy and Marymount Manhattan College in New York City and Medical Anthropology at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. She is also a registered nurse and teaches anatomy workshops for yoga teachers.

Business Development

Beverley Giroud is a Nationally Certified and AZ State licensed massage therapist as well as a certified personal trainer. She graduated from the Desert Institute of the Healing Arts in 1999. She has certifications in NMT and Orthopedic Massage. She was an instructor at the Desert Institute for 7 years and taught myofascial and neuromuscular techinques, injury assessment and management, business, ethics, stone and spa classes. She currently teaches continuing education classes in ethics as well as neuromuscular, orthopedic assessment, and massage techniques. She has a private practice in Tucson, AZ. Her practice focuses on injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation as well as prescriptive exercise for postural alignment, core strength, and rehabilitation. Beverley is currently Chair of the Exam Development Committee for the NCBTMB.

Cranial Sacral Fascial Release

Earle Timberlake is one of ten AMTA Approved Continuing Educators. He has been an active AMTA member (past Ohio chapter president, past Chair of the National Association's Finance Committee). He was a member of the Ohio Medical Board Advisory Committee on Massage, and chaired the Medical Board’s Craniomandibular Education Committee. His private practice is in Logan, Ohio. He has studied the work of Travell, Simons, Lewit, Schwartz, Upledger, St John, and others. In his teaching he offers an integrated approach stressing the value of letting the body's built in release mechanisms do the work. From 1983 to 1998 he was on the staff of Central Ohio School of Massage and developed and taught their acclaimed Advanced Course for Therapists.In addition, he has developed an extensive 5 weekend program of advanced clinical applications of massage which has over 1600 graduates throughout the Midwest. His publications include the text for that course, Somatic Release in Clinical Massage. Timberlake Massage Therapies is an approved continuing education provider for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB).

Body Mechanics

Cj has pursued a lifelong passion for dance and movement.  Graduating from San Francisco State in Physical Education and Dance, she has participated in community theater and dance productions.  She co-owned and operated Hollywood Dance & Fitness in Portland, Oregon, selling it in 2007 to accompany her husband, Art, as they search America (and Costa Rica) for adventure and new experiences. Her favorite class at the studio was Improvisation, where she encouraged/taught  the students to express feelings  and ideas through movement....... Click here for more

Anatomy in Clay

Sephra received her BA in Anthropology from Ithaca College in 1999. Her passion for learning about and connecting with people led her to graduate from the Boulder College of Massage Therapy in 2004. Her experience includes work in chiropractic and physical therapy settings as well as in private practice. Her work focuses on supporting the body’s ability to heal and prevent injury through a variety of modalities and client education.  She encourages each client’s connection to their body so that they become an active participant in their well being. A personal commitment to her yoga practice helps to deepen her understanding of the body, mind, and spirit. 

Holistic Studies

Tammie is the first valadictorian to hail from CRSMT! She has been studying the body-mind connection since attending CSU Chico and receiving her BA in Psychology. Tammie has a succsessful private massage therapy practice in East Bay, San Fransisco. She specializes in Relaxation Therapy, emphasizing massage, yoga, diet, meditation, and pranayana; supporting clients in making healthy and holistic lifestyle choices for body, mind and spirit. She took her first step onto a yoga mat in a room full of 80 college students and for the last 10 years she has been deepening her practice. While living in Bend, OR. she studied as an apprentice of her yoga teachers for 6 months and assisted in the formation of Yoga and the Healing Arts.......Click here for more.

Pathology

Theresa is an instructor in both the Massage and Skin Care programs at Soothing Arts School in Pensacola, Florida.  She has been teaching Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, and aroma therapy for over 18 years.  In 1985 she graduated as a  Master Herbalist from Dr. Christophers School of Natural Healing and has been spreading 'weed wisdom' ever since. She started Coyote Moon Herb Co. which makes a wide array of herbal and aromatherapy products. She has taught internationally as a national continuing education provider.  She loves gardening, saving seeds, folk dancing, travelling and bartering.