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Education and Certifications

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Arcadia University, 2014

Oregon licensure #62454

Certified Functional Manual Therapist, 2018

Certified Functional Manual Therapist with the Institute of Physical Art which is a highly competitive and rigorous training in manual and functional mechanics of the musculoskeletal system.  It identifies musculoskeletal vs neuromuscular vs motor control dysfunction contributing to chronic musculoskeletal conditions

 

Visceral, Neural, Vascular manipulation, 2019-current

The Barral Institute founded by Dr Jean Pierre Barral, DO for training in treatment for the autonomic nervous system: viscera (organ), neural, and vascular. A light touch very specific form of manual therapy that acknowledges the intelligence of the body and the importance of listening to the body to facilitate relief.

  • Abdomen 1 and 2
    Pelvis and Thorax (VM1-4)

  • Advanced Thorax and Neck (VMAT)

  • Manual Thermal Evaluation (VM5)

  • Visceroemotional relationships (VM6)

Neuromeningeal Manipulation

  • Trauma informed (NM 1)

  • Upper, lower body (NM 2,3)

  • Cranial nerves (NM 4)

  • Manual Therapy Approach to the Brain 1

Viscero-vascular manipulation

  • Upper and Lower extremity

Craniosacral Therapy 2020-2026

Complementary treatment that releases tensions deep in the body to help reduce pain, relieve dysfunction, and improve whole-body health and performance. By facilitating the body's natural and innate healing processes, CST is increasingly used as a preventive healthcare measure for its ability to bolster resistance to disease.

  • Craniosacral whole body: cranium, pelvis, thorax, upper extremity, lower extremity

  • SER 1: Somatoemotional release level 1

  • Craniosacral for Pediatrics : level 1

  • Bioaquatics exploration: SER 

Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Functional Medicine Coaching Academy

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