I have had a ganglion cyst on my right wrist for years. Once a month I would have a ‘flare up’ and sharp shooting pain up my arm and into my hand. I couldn’t lift anything heavier than a magazine, I couldn’t write without pain,...
I received Astym therapy during my rehab for my ACL. I found it beneficial for not only my knee, but for my plantar fasciitis as well. My feet have been a constant annoyance for about a year now and I tried several arch supports, but...
My left hand lost most of it's gripping power from years of pulling fabric tight for upholstery. Kim performed Astym therapy on my left forearm and it helped with the swelling and pain. Nick Blackgrove, Astym Patient Ferdinand, Indiana Clinic: Memorial Hospital and Health Center...
I was in a motor vehicle accident in October of 2013. I had my left femur shattered in over 30 pieces. I had surgical repair of the fracture. As a result I have a vertical scar running from the top of my left thigh to...
I hurt one of my tendons early November 2013. By March of 2014 I had injured two more tendons resulting in inability to lift a simple glass of water! I knew something had to be done. Finally I was checked at my doctor. He thought...
Our company builds furniture and is very labor intensive. Employees who have repetitive motion injuries have significant improvement with Astym treatment. Margi Gilmore, Health and Safety Director Ferdinand, Indiana Clinic: Memorial Hospital and Health Care...
I never suffered elbow pain until I significantly aggravated it scrubbing and spray painting outdoor furniture for 3 consecutive days. I could not tolerate the pain that followed. I could not squeeze the handle to open my car door or even complete the motion to...
After having thumb joint replacement, I have had trouble with swelling. my therapist is doing the Astym therapy and it is working wonderfully. I have had 2 treatments so far and have noticed a big improvement. Damita Rhoton, Astym Patient Knob Noster, Missouri Clinic: SERC...
Trying to minimize my chances of inflammatory breast cancer, I elected for removal of both breasts. I later had a tram-flap surgery where they cut across my tummy and manipulated my skin and muscles up to make new breasts. I had a horrific incision from...
I broke my foot and sprained my ankle during the same fall down a set of stairs. After being in a walking boot for 2 months, I couldn't move my ankle at all when I finally got it off. With therapy and the use of...
Blended Learning
Online work before live course
8 hours/day for in-person portion
6-10 hours to complete online work
Eligible for up to 29.25 CEUs
Self-Paced
1:1 exams with instructors via Zoom
Access for 60 days
Up to 28 hours to complete
Eligible for up to 28 CEUs
The value of the Astym Certification remains the same whether a clinician has been certified through our hybrid learning experience or our online course experience. Both educational opportunities require intensive online training and interactive practical exams with an Astym Certified Instructor.
