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Rob believes in partnering with his clients to reach their goals. 

Rob began his professional journey into massage therapy in 2012. He received his education, training and medical massage certification in New York. In addition to a holding a Health Sciences degree with a major in Massage Therapy, he has successfully completed testing  for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB, 2014) and the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (MBLEx, 2021). 

Throughout his career he has worked at wellness centers, holistic healing venues, fitness' centers and gyms, medical offices, sporting events, corporate wellness programs, and hospitals.  

From a western medicine perspective Rob has advanced training in medical massage, lymphatic drainage, cupping therapy, sports massage, deep tissue techniques, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, pain management, post surgical interventions,, injury recovery, neuromuscular therapy, and more. Additional certifications include Massage for Oncology, Sports Massage, and Anxiety Disorders and Massage Therapy. 

From an eastern medicine perspective, Rob practices reflexology, Shiatsu, Ayurvedic Medicine modalities, acupressure,  and Gua Sha. 

In addition to being a hands-on practitioner, Rob authored his own column on the subject of complementary and alternative medicine in a national HIV/AIDS magazine for 5 years. Among his proudest accomplishments; he as lectured frequently at NYU Medical School on the subjects of self care for medical professionals and massage in medical settings, and at Mt. Sinai Hospital for the Arthritis Foundation. Rob sat on the massage therapy related panel discussions for students and graduates at the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences prior to relocating to Florida. He recently started a massage therapy education company and is an approved massage therapy education provider in Florida. 

MA 96375

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