I have broken my ankle four times. I have an insane amount of scar tissue in my feet and I was constantly in pain. By the end of the day my foot was so swollen and had hardly any mobility. I tried typical physical therapy...
I have nothing but praises for my physical therapist Kate and the Astym process. I came to her after dealing with plantar fasciitis for about 2 months. I am a long distance runner and triathlete so I needed my feet to not be causing me...
I have had plantar fasciitis for 10 years. Off and on symptoms and pain as i trained for marathons and IRONMAN's. Two years ago I couldn't take the pain any more and started getting cortisone shots, orthotics, creams, and physical therapy. Then my doctor told...
I suffered with chronic plantar fasciitis for well over 2 years, spending thousands of dollars on shoes, expensive orthotic inserts, braces, injections, doctors, and unsuccessful physical therapy. I started going to Elite Physical Therapy in Tacoma in late January of this year as I wanted...
I started receiving Astym therapy after my doctor diagnosed me with plantar fasciitis. So far I've had about 6 treatments and as a result I can feel an improvement in my foot pain. Hopefully the next 6 will get me pain free! Paul Smith Liberty, Missouri Clinic: SERC...
I hit my calf on a trailer hitch and received a huge hematoma. Started having twinges and tingling in right calf down to the foot. Saw foot Dr. said I had plantar fasciitis. After about a year I was sent to see a neurologist. He...
My foot pain happened after a 5k race in a pasture on a great day. A couple of months later I developed heel pain in my right foot. A visit to my sports clinic and I had an appointment with a fantastic physical therapist. Laura...
So I had numbing and tingling in my left foot for about 6 weeks. Then the experts at Diamond Therapy decided to try Astym treatment on my left leg. They noticed that my outer thigh and calf were awfully tight. At the start of treatment,...
While beginning training for the Oklahoma Memorial Half Marathon in January 2014, I developed a mean case of plantar fasciitis. I was able to run on it, but it was extremely painful for the first few miles of each training run. The day after a...
My experience with Astym therapy was a positive one. From the use of the cocoa butter (it smelled so good), to the pressure being applied to correct muscle tissue, it was all a positive experience and also for the benefit of my ankle health. Before...
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.
