Myofascial Release clinical experience since 1993.

American School of Massage Therapy:
600 hr. course of study in Massage and Hydro Therapy
December 1, 1987

International Academy of Neuromuscular Therapies:
St. Petersburg, Florida (course was in Atlanta)

Certified as a Neuromuscular Therapist:
July 12, 1992

Myofascial Release I:
Avery Cotton has completed a 20 hour course 24 CEU’s in theory, practice and clinical application of Myofascial Release Techniques

August 15, 1993 Niagara Falls, NY

Myofascial Unwinding:
20 hour course 24 CEU’s in the theory, practice, and clinical application of Myofascial Unwinding Techniques
August 18, 1993 Niagara Falls, NY

Myofascial Release II:
20 hr course 24 CEU’s in advanced theory, practice and clinical application of Myofascial Release Techniques
August 22, 1993 Niagara Falls, NY

Myofascial/Osseous Integration:
20 hr course 24 CEU’s in theory, practice and clinical application of Myfoascial/Osseous Techniques for the Lumbar-Pelvic Regions
October 20-23, 1994 Sedona, AZ

Myofascial Release Clinical Internship:
40 Hr. Clinical Internship in the John Barnes Myofascial Release Treatment Center for in depth training in Myofascial Release Techniques
1996 Paoli, PA

Myofascial/Osseous Integration:
20 hr course 24 CEU’s in theory, practice and clinical application of Myofascial/Osseous Techniques for the Cervical-Thoracic Regions
March 20-23, 1997 Sedona AZ

The Healing Response:
12 hr course in the theory and practice of therapeutic Touch and its clinical application with Myofascial Release Techniques
October 19-20, 1997 Sedona, AZ

Myofascial Release III:
30 hr intensive 3 CEU’s in Advance theory, practice and clinical application of Myfascial Release techniques
October 21-26, 1997 Sedona, AZ
and October 4-10, 2004 Sedona, AZ

Myofascial Freedom:
20 hr course in theory, practice, and clinical application of Myofascial Release, Myofascial Exercise/Flexibility and Neuromuscular Re-education techniques
August 13-16, 1998 Virginia Beach, VA

Equine Myofascial Release
May 2, 1999

Myofascial Rebounding:
20 hr course in theory, practice and clinical application of Myofascial Rebounding Approach
June 24-27, 1999 Sedona, AZ

Advanced Myofascial Unwinding:
20 hr course in theory, practice and clinical application of Advanced Myofascial Unwinding Techniques
June 22-26, 2000 Sedona AZ

Pediatric Myofascial Release:
12 hr course 2-day workshop in theory, practice and clinical application of Pediatric Myofascial Release Techniques
November 11-12, 2000 Charleston, SC

Myofascial Skill Enhancement Seminar – 40 hour Clinical Internship in the John Barnes Myofascial Release Treatment Center for in depth training in Myofascial assessment, treatment and exercise procedures and techniques. 2003 – Paoli, PA

Two year Board Member of the Complimentary Alternative Medical Association. Currently a practitioner member with CAMA.

14 Myofascial Release Therapy Certifications:
Instructor trained by John Barnes, PT – the founder of Myofascial Release Therapy

Year 2016

Myofascial Release for Neck, Voice & Swallowing Disorders # 99-10352721:
Direct Hands-On Supervised Instruction – must contain at least 70% direct hands on placement or
movement of the physical body
11/15/2019

Brain 2 Brain TissueNuclei, Fluid and RAS(reticular activatingsystem)B2Brain 2 Brain TissueNuclei, Fluid and RAS(reticular activatingsystem)B2 teaches the form,function and responsemechanisms of thebrain’s variouscomponents and offershands-on techniquesto effectively releasemany primaryrestrictions that canaffect the whole body.In this class we willlearn different ways tofind primary lesion inthe brain and we willfocus a little more onthe spinal cord greyand white matter. # 99-10352625:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
5/12/2019

B2: Brain Tissue,Nuclei, Fluid, and RASFluid Dynamics andFascia Release of theCNS # 99-7465444:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
5/13/2018

Brain 1 (B1): BrainTissue, Nuclei, Fluidand AutonomicNervous System # 99-7465386:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
11/12/2017

Neural Reset Therapyfor the Upper Body # 20-677844:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
6/11/2017

Advanced NeuralReset Therapy – UpperBody # 99-7465528:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
6/11/2017

LYMPH DRAINAGETHERAPY 3: DEEPPATHWAYS; VISCERA,ARTICULATIONS,ORGAN OF THESENSE # 99-4498787:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
6/26/2016

LYMPH DRAINAGETHERAPY 2:PATHOLOGICALPATHWAYS/MANUALLYMPHATIC MAPPING # 99-4997860:
Direct Hands-OnSupervisedInstruction – mustcontain at least70% direct handson placement ormovement of thephysical body
5/22/2016