STEVE ALBERTSON MASSAGE THERAPY
STEVE ALBERTSON, LMT, BCTMB
PHILOSOPHY OF PRACTICE
I have always been motivated with the thought of providing real solutions for people experiencing stress, pain or limited range of motion. Understanding the human body is a never-ending quest and keeping up with the latest research in massage is exciting. I love working with people as an integral part of their wellness and health care team.
SPECIALIZATIONS
I specialize in clinical applications of massage for clients experiencing chronic Pain and/or limited range of motion. Clients range from children to senior adults. I also welcome clients who are looking for ways to reduce stress and improve their day-to-day living.
Typical modalities include:
Neuromuscular Therapy
Active Isolated Stretch (AIS)
Triggerpoint work
Myofascial techniques
Neuromobilization
Body Mobilization techniques
Active Release
Sports Massage
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Steve Albertson Massage Therapy, Owner/Therapist 1998-Present
Center For Massage Therapy Professionals, LLC - Founder
Northwestern University Athletics, Massage Therapist
Chicago School of Massage Therapy, Faculty 1998-2002
State of Illinois Licensed Paramedic 1975-1977
LICENSE, CERTIFICATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
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Illinois Licensed Massage Therapist, Lic #227000083
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Board Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB)
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Certificate in Prenatal Massage
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American Massage Therapy Association, Board of Directors, Past National President
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Massage Therapy Foundation, Board of Trustees
MEDIA & AWARDS
Recipient of the 2012 Meritorious Award from the AMTA Illinois Chapter
Co-Authored online curriculum for the AMTA Sports Massage Certification Program
Contributor to the book: The Business Of Massage
WGN Television, Living Healthy Chicago, interview, benefits of massage
ABC Television, Channel 7 News, interview, benefits of massage