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Astym® Therapy Certification

Tendinopathy and scar tissue are tough to treat. Astym is a proven treatment system that resolves 95% of these cases, making you the hero for your patients.

Astym® Therapy Certification

Tendinopathy and scar tissue are tough to treat. Astym is a proven treatment system that resolves 95% of these cases, making you the hero for your patients.

The Problem Is

tough cases

Tendinopathy and post-op scar tissue are hard to treat leaving many clinicians frustrated with the lack of results. 

There is an answer.

The Solution Is

Astym Therapy

With Astym, you have an effective, noninvasive, and drug-free treatment you can rely on — allowing you to easily resolve tendinopathy and post-op scar tissue in just 4 weeks.

96.5% SUCCESS RATE

15,000+ POSITIVE
INDEPENDENT OUTCOMES

PROVEN BY
LEVEL 1 RESEARCH

47 PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES

GET CERTIFIED YOUR WAY

Astym certification courses are offered online and in-person. Choose whichever fits your schedule and learning style.

SAME GREAT COURSE. JUST BUILT FOR YOU.

ONLINE CERTIFICATION

IN-PERSON CERTIFICATION

PRICING OPTIONS

ONLINE COURSE

1.

$995 down upon registration, then

2.

Monthly
$195/MO

Monthly payments for 1 year

one-time
$1995

Single payment after the down payment

LIVE COURSe

monthly
$320/MO

Monthly payments for 1 year

one-time
$3495

A single one-time payment

The pricing options above include the cost of a standard set of instruments.

Don’t need instruments? Contact us to hear your pricing options!

Interested in certifying multiple providers or have multiple locations?

What You’ll Learn

Astym Certification gives you everything you need to perform Astym therapy in your practice and boost healing with your patients.

  • Identify pathomechanics and fibrosis patterns in kinetic chains
  • Learn the physiology and methodology behind Astym therapy
  • Determine Astym therapy indications, precautions, and contraindications
  • Design appropriate Astym therapy loading programs
  • Apply Astym therapy to treat multiple musculoskeletal injuries
  • Practice advanced rehabilitation methods
  • Increase patient engagement with the effects of Astym therapy

Common diagnoses that show excellent clinical results with Astym therapy

  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • Ankle pain
  • Anterior & posterior tibialis
    tendinopathy
  • Arthrofibrosis
  • Back pain
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Hamstring strain
  • IT band syndrome
  • Jumper’s knee
  • Medial epicondylopathy
  • Patellar tendinopathy
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Post-mastectomy scarring
  • Post-Op scar tissue
  • Rotator cuff tendinopathy
  • Scar tissue / fibrosis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Trochanteric bursitis
  • Wrist pain

YOUR PROGRAM OPTIONS

Most providers participate in our full Upper & Lower Extremity Astym Certification Program. This includes training for:

  • Shoulder
  • Elbow
  • Wrist and hand
  • Back
  • Hip and pelvis
  • Knee
  • Ankle and foot

Upper extremity specialists can participate in only the Upper Extremity Program of Astym Certification. These providers will receive additional hand instruments in their kit. This includes training for:

  • Shoulder
  • Elbow
  • Wrist and hand

Become a Master Clinician AT the click of a button

Astym Certification is now available online

Same helpful content as our live course just learn at your own pace in the comfort of your own home.

Learn treatment protocols and sequences at your own pace. Give yourself more time to practice and prepare.

Learn and get 1-on-1 feedback from our instructors who are Master Clinicians.

Get rid of travel and lodging costs completely by getting Astym certified in the comfort of your own home.

Reviews

Angela McGilvrey, PT

CEO, Apex Physical Therapy

Mark Huslig

Administrative Director, Therapy Services

Ryan Degon, MS, ATC, LAT

Work-Fit, LLC

A Real Game Changer

“The education and training with the Astym program is a real game-changer. I learned practical, advanced knowledge to use every day that I would never have found anywhere else.”

Angela McGilvrey, PT

CEO, Apex Physical Therapy

A key part of our operation

“Astym Certified clinicians get better results, period. Astym treatment is a market driver and a key part of our operation.”

Mark Huslig

Administrative Director, Therapy Services

Incomparable to any other modality

“To see the look of relief on an athlete’s face after they receive Astym treatment is incredible — and incomparable to any other modality.”

Ryan Degon, MS, ATC, LAT

BOOST YOUR CERTIFICATION WITH THE

PRACTICE EXPANSION PROGRAM

get the astym practice expansion program

ONLY $395 PER YEAR

Available to add before or after certification.

BOOST YOUR CERTIFICATION WITH THE

PRACTICE EXPANSION PROGRAM

get the astym practice expansion program

ONLY $395 PER YEAR

Available to add before or after certification.

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The online certification course is eligible for 28 contact hours of continuing education for PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and ATCs. OTs and COTAs that choose to only take the upper extremity are eligible for 19.75 contact hours of continuing education. Upon completion of the course requirements, each attendee receives documentation of certification, including the number of contact hours earned and any other relevant continuing education information. Please note: the contact hours for this course may change as we continue to evaluate and improve the course based on participant feedback.

The Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice has approved this course for 28 contact hours. This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 26.75 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. Performance Dynamics, Inc. (BOC AP#: P2270) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 28 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program. This course is approved by the AOTA (AP#: 7777) for 28 contact hours. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition. 

HOST A COURSE

Bring Astym on-site to certify multiple providers in your organization all at once.

Learn More

HOST A COURSE

Bring Astym on-site to certify multiple providers in your organization all at once.

Learn More

Have any questions about your Astym Certification?

Course Schedule

Hutchinson, KS  |  March 8-9, 2025 (OPEN-LIMITED SPOTS)

Not a course near you? Sign up to never miss out on an Astym course near you or contact us to see if you qualify for on-site training to minimize time out of the clinic and travel expenses.

IN-PERSON COURSE

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

ONLINE COURSE

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.