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Please be our guest...

  Our chapter meeting is the 3rd  Weds. night at I.R.S.C. in

 FT.Pierce.

  We meet in bldg.""R"",   room 248 (upstairs).

  The meeting starts at 7:00pm and ends at 9:00

   guest soon to be announced


 

Coming Events

Introduction to Myofascial Sports Massage 2 CE – Course # 20-255432

Students learn the basic principles and theories of Myofascial Sports Massage (MSM), learn the standing structural awareness test and learn basic body reading as a way to evaluate clients. The instructor demonstrates basic and advanced MSM spreading strokes and then combines these strokes into a full-body MSM routine and demonstrates how it can be completed in 30 minutes. This course is suitable for presentation to a large group of massage therapists or students.
0% hands on / 100% lecture

Since 1997, Pete Pfannerstill has been a licensed sports massage therapist. He is the owner of UltraSports Massage Therapy in Tampa Florida where he specializes in Myofascial Sports Massage, Structural Integration and the Kinesio Taping® Method for the treatment of his athletic clientele. He is an active member in the American Massage Therapy Association, the Florida State Massage Therapy Association (FSMTA) and is nationally certified by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB).

Pete is a continuing education provider, approved by the State of Florida (#50-2081) and the NCBTMB (#386613-00), teaching sports massage courses and the Kinesio Taping® Method as a Certified Kinesio Taping Instructor. In 2004, he was a member of the Athens Olympics Health Services Sports Massage Team. He served as the Chairman of the Florida State Massage Therapy Assn. Sports Massage Committee and served locally as the Coordinator of the FSMTA Tampa Bay Chapter Team. Pete served on the Kinesio Taping Association Education Committee.

Pete currently organizes the UltraSports Massage Team at the Ironman World Championship 70.3, at the Gasparilla Distance Classic and at the St. Anthony’s Triathlon. He was selected by the 2004 Athens Health Services Sports Massage Team for the Athens Olympic Games and is a Level 2 Olympic Sports Massage Therapist in the USOC Volunteer Sports Medicine Program. From 1999-2007, Pete worked as a massage therapist in the New York Yankees system.

On a personal note, Pete is an experienced ultramarathon runner with over 40 marathons and ultramarathons to his credit including the 2000 Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run (PR 23:30) and the 1995 St. George (Utah) Marathon (PR 3:13:12).

 
 
 

 Rooms To Rent

  
                      Bob has a room to rent in his office in Stuart.
                      Master Chen has a room to rent in Stuart.
                      Sheree Bagensie has a room to rent in Port St. Lucie.
                        
 
 


 

             Ross has the web site running and would like all members to contact him regarding participation in our therapist locator feature.  Please contact him at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it    or phone...772-359-3608.  This service is free to members and is a great way to advertise.Please be patient if i don't get right to it and feel free to send a reminder note to me. thanks.

                              

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