I have had difficulty and pain with walking/running for few years, and it got to the point where it was stopping me from doing my normal daily activities. After numerous doctor visits, and various treatments I still did not have the relief or answer to...
I've been a runner for about 5 years; going from hating running to doing a couple 1/2 marathons. Running was something I loved to do. Every morning I was up at 5 am to run before my day started. My right knee started to become sore....
I had been having shoulder therapy that was targeted with posture improvement exercises. All was going well after two weeks. Then for some unknown reason I awoke one morning with a very stiff neck. Which I now blame on a pillow. Within a few days, I...
As any physical therapist will tell you dealing with tendonitis problems is sometimes a hit and miss project. Typical treatments are 50% successful. I was suffering from bilateral lateral and medial epicondylitis and as a manual therapist it was very difficult and frustrating. I had...
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...
I had tendonitis in my posterior tibilias that made running difficult. I love running, but for the past two years, it has been painful. After Astym treatment, I was able to run a half marathon and have been feeling great! Jenna, Runner Corvallis, Oregon Clinic: Therapeutic Associates...
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...
After several years of running, including training for half-marathons, I was diagnosed with Achilles Tendonitis. I developed calcification deposits due to scar tissue along with a tear in the tendon. I went through various treatments including ultrasound therapy, Topaz surgery and platelet injections, as well...
Being a preschool teacher to 14 very active 3 and 4 year olds is a very demanding job. When I began to have difficulty climbing steps, kneeling to tie shoes, and trouble getting up and down off of the floor, I discovered that I had...
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.
