Curriculum Vitae

Training:

• Ongoing through May 2009: Rolfing® Advanced Training with Tessy Brungart
• October 2008: Recertified, Health Care Provider CPR
• November 2007: Fascia & Membrane Technique, Dr Peter Schwind
• June 2007: “Supervision” Robert Schleip PhD, European Rolfing® Association
• April 2007: Osteopathic Principles of Visceral Manipulation, Dr Peter Schwind
• December 2006: Manual Treatment for Mechanical Trauma: Special Techniques for Treatment of Whiplash, DO Alain Croibier
• October 2006: Manual Thermal Diagnosis, Dr Peter Schwind
• 2002- 2006: 750 hour certification program, European Rolfing Association, myofascial
  and behavioral structural integration technique. Certified Rolfer, June 2006.
• 2001: Personal instruction by Tom Lang, Yondan, Danzan Ryu, Dr Henry Okizaki’s Long
  Life Massage, tailored for martial artists
• 2001: Pittsburgh School of Pain Management, teaching about martial arts injuries and participating in classes, 20 hours
• 2001: 200 (of 500) hour massage certification program, Indiana-Purdue University
• 2000: 300 hour massage certification program, Austin, Texas (Lauterstein-Conway)

Accomplishments:

• In practice since 2001, Structural Integration and trigger point resolution.
• Developed and managed the Grafenwoehr Training Area Massage Program, Grafenwoehr, Germany, October 2002-March 2008.

Volunteer activities

• Provided demonstrations and support for spouses club membership drives, community health fairs, couples massage class for the Grafenwoehr Library coordination of massage program with Sports and Fitness staff and administration
• Taught in-service classes to medical support personnel for Army Capt. Emily Stehr of the Vilseck Physical Therapy clinic

Published articles:

• “Tales from the Garrison”, Rolf Lines, September 2008
• “A Texan Abroad”, Rolf Lines, July 2008
• Marketing/informational articles, Bavarian American Magazine, 2006-2007
• Dealing with Elbow Pain in Iaido, Electronic Journals of Martial Arts and Sciences, http://www.ejmas.com/pt/ptframe.htm Summer 2002

It works.
Please don't expect any manual therapy to substitute for needed medical intervention.
Truly holistic medicine means that the most effective, conservative interventions possible are all considered.