Micro-Trauma Maintenance Therapy

with Raju Mantina, B.P.Ed, N.I.S, LMT International Sports

Upper Body   |   Lower Body  |    Knee

Time: Friday & Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm - Sunday 9:00am-1:00pm

18 CE Hours

Cost:

$449.00 

(with $155 non-refundable deposit)

Cash / Check Discount Cost:

$435.00 

(with $150 non-refundable deposit)

Course Description:

Micro-Trauma Therapy uses a balance between massage, stretching and simple exercise techniques to treat micro-traumas, increase healing speeds and maintain soft tissue suppleness. Through constant repetitive movement, everyone, regardless of lifestyle experiences micro-traumas or strains to their soft tissue. 

This course will have a special focus on the shoulder, hip, and knee. Discover the art of addressing soft tissue injuries to ensure sustainable functionality in your clients' lives, potentially preventing unnecessary surgeries. The program features a presentation and discussion on the injury repair process, coupled with hands-on learning experiences for participants.

Therapists will learn:

How to treats minor tears through a meticulous balance of active isolated stretching, simple exercise, and massage. This form of therapy stems from Raju's former work as the founder of the S.E.E.M. (stretching, exercise, education, massage) technique. M.T.M.T. allows therapists to “feel the body” before applying various stretching, facial and deep tissue releases. It removes adhesions, repairs tissue and joint disfunction, and provides the client with an increased range of motion. An injury or blockage that may have taken months to heal can, many times, be removed in less than an hour. M.T.M.T. can be adapted to any client and represents a new wave of success in the medical massage therapy world.

Raju Mantina, B.P.Ed, N.I.S, LMT International Sports, is the founder of Micro-Trauma Maintenance therapy and has been practicing massage for 30 years. He has honed his unique modality through work with professional athletes in 15 world-class athletic events and 2 Olympic games. Raju's ultimate goal is to improve other's quality of life through education. His practice caters to a wide variety of backgrounds. Offers therapeutic sports massage services for professional and Olympic athletes and has achieved consistent success in improving each athlete’s performance. Raju's work extends beyond the world of sports massage. Everyone deserves to experience their body’s full range of function without inducing pain. Ultimately his work aims to help his clients avoid injury, recover from incurred injuries, and prevent injury recurrence.

Raju is a professional, hard-working, and dedicated to his work. He is committed to helping people heal and overcome any and all pain, whether that be hamstring strains, shin splints, ankle sprains, neck/back injuries, athletic incidents, vehicle accidents, stroke, and more.

Raju is certified by the Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. Boards of Health. He has a National Certification for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, with degrees in Physical Education and Track and Field Coaching. Raju has worked as a sports massage therapist at many major events including:

• Summer Olympic Games, Sydney and Greece 2004, 2000
• Winter Olympic Games, Salt Lake City, UT 2002
• Junior World Track and Field Championships, Scotland, UK 2001
• Boston Marathon, Boston, MA 2001
• Olympic Track and Field trails, Sacramento, CA and Eugene 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016
• Marine Corps Marathon, Washington, DC 1997-2002
• Leg-Mason Tennis Classic, Washington, DC 1997-1999
• Golden Spike Indoor Track & Field Championships 1999
• World Cross Country Championships in Belgium 2004
• World Track and Field Junior Championships, Poland 2008
• Work Experience Sports Massage Therapist in private practice 1997-present
• Sports Massage Therapy Instructor, Elliot Greene 1999-present
• Stretching Assistant Instructor, James Graffenberg 2005-present
• Education and training Event Massage Certificate, American Therapy Association 1999
• Basic and Advanced Sports Massage Certificate, Elliot Greene, Washington, DC 1997
• Professional massage Training Certification program, Potomac, MD 1997
• Massage Training Program, Washington, DC 1997
• Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education, Andhra University, Hyderabad, India 1980
• Track and Field Coaching Diploma, National Institute of Sports, Bangalore, India 1979
• Massage Therapy Certifications Virginia Board of nursing 1998-present
• Maryland State Board of Chiropractic Examiners 2000-present
• Washington, DC department of Health 1998-present
• National Certification for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork 1997-present
• Professional Affiliations Maryland Association of Sports Massage Therapy 1997-present
• National Capitol Area Sports Massage Team 1997-present
• National Sports Massage Team 1999-present
• American Massage Therapy Association 1997-present
• International Sports Massage Team 2002-present
• Thorpe Cup, Germany 2015

Contact Raju at: mantina2006@yahoo.com

https://microtraumatherapy.com/