Til Luchau is the author of Advanced Myofascial Techniques (Handspring Publishing), a Certified Advanced Rolfer, and a member of the Advanced-Trainings.com faculty, which offers online learning and in-person seminars throughout the US and abroad. He and Whitney Lowe cohost the ABMP-sponsored Thinking Practitioner podcast. He invites questions or comments via info@advanced-trainings.com and Advanced-Trainings.com’s Facebook page.
Margot Biestman, MA, was an artist and internationally recognized teacher-trainer of Middendorf Breathexperience. She was the author of several books and articles including River of Breath (iUniverse, 2008). Biestman’s 50-year career included educating students of all ages, professional consulting, and medical research collaboration. Margot passed away peacefully in her Sonoma home on April 9, 2022. For more information, visit www.breathexperience.com.
Anita Boser is a Hellerwork Structural Integration practitioner with a private practice in Issaquah, Washington.
Sandra Gustafson, BSN, RN, specialized in intensive care nursing until 2001. She received her nursing degree from the James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, and attended the Cairns College of Natural Therapies (Australia) to become a naturopathic practitioner. An accredited Bowenwork practitioner since 1991, Gustafson has been teaching the work since 1994. She now works in a medical and alternative therapies practice of integrative neurology and uses Bowenwork to support her clients. Actively involved in establishing the Bowenwork Academy USA, Gustafson presented this work to the integrative health faculty at Mayo Clinic in 2005 and many other medical and health support groups. Learn more at www.bowenworkforlife.com.
Whitney Lowe is the developer and instructor of one of the profession’s most popular orthopedic massage training programs. His text and programs have been used by professionals and schools for almost 30 years. Learn more at academyofclinicalmassage.com.
Wolfgang Luckmann, AP, LMT, is an acupuncture physician and massage therapist who teaches workshops across the country—most are based in traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic philosophy. In 2015, he was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame. For more information, visit www.wolfgangluckmann.com.
John F. Mramor, LMT, CLT, RCST, CR, RM, is one of the massage therapists for Absolute Hospice in Canton, Ohio. He is certified in manual lymph drainage, biodynamic craniosacral therapy, and reflexology.
Stephanie Mines, PhD, is the author of numerous articles on pediatric treatment and the book The Dreaming Child: How Children Can Help Themselves Recover from Illness and Injury (The DOM Project, 1998), which is available through her website, www.Tara-Approach.org.
Diane Hovey, PhD, CMT, has been a massage therapist in private practice since 2004. Certified in medical massage, as well as four other related disciplines, she specializes in clients with chronic pain that have proven unresponsive to more traditional approaches.
Lee Picciuto, LMT, NCTMB, is author of Ethics in Practice: A Handbook for Modern Massage Therapists (DayOne Publishing, 2009).