I developed a limp that eventually turned into tendonitis of the butt. I tried cortisone shots, Pilates, various physical therapies all leading to no improvement. My rheumatologist suggested that I try Astym. She had used it for knee issues and it worked for her. I could...
My first experience with Astym was a little over a year ago. While lifting mulch bags when doing gardening I injured my shoulder, so physical therapy was prescribed. After four or five sessions of traditional PT not a whole lot had changed. My range of...
I tore my calf muscle playing beach volleyball over the summer. After a week or so of TLC from my physical therapist, he progressed me to Astym treatments. It felt weird at first and I was unsure of how this would affect my calf muscle....
I had apparently injured my right knee while doing yard work, and thought I would give it some time to heal. After about a month, I saw no improvement, and thought it might be time to seek professional help. I have a very good friend...
I started going to therapy for my shoulder and my therapist suggested Astym treatment. Nothing else had helped so I figured why not. So Angela Lewis began treatment the next visit. After about 8 sessions, I was better. I lift heavy mats and uniforms for a...
Back in May of this year, I suffered an injury to my left quad from lifting. I continued to play thru the injury while treating it with ice each night. I had seen the school athletic trainer who gave me stretches. My parents decided to...
I have severe Bilateral Carpal Tunnel. I had surgery on my dominant left hand and have been dealing with the numbness, tingling, and lack of strength in my right. After a few Astym sessions with Hemal Patel, DPT, PT, Astym, the numbness is no longer...
In June of 2011, I had a gastrocnemius release for plantar fasciitis and a heel spur. The calf tightness I experienced after my surgery was unimaginable. My therapist was able to alleviate my pain after several treatments using Astym and I can say I am...
I had foot surgery 6 months before seeing a physical therapist. I was not doing well with recovery and my walking ability was poor. I was introduced to Astym and immediately I felt an improved change as to the overall discomfort I had been experiencing. I...
My daughter Kimberly tore her right ACL while playing soccer in March 2012. She subsequently had ACL surgery on June 4th, 2012 with Patella tendon replacement. The first therapy center pushed Kimberly really hard and fast, and cleared her to run three months after surgery....
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.
