Bachelor of Health Sciences, Musculoskeletal Therapy; Bachelor of Arts in Education
An innovative massage educator instructing his unique blend of direct myofascial, indirect osteopathic releasing methods and somatic approaches known as Integrative Fascial Release
Courses:
The Fascial Therapy Course
| Steven Goldstein holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education and a Bachelor of Health Science in Musculoskeletal Therapy. I have been a leader in the field of massage education, with 30 years of clinical experience and 25 years of teaching in massage and manual therapy education, and for 21 years delivering international instruction in the form of a hybrid modality known as Integrative Fascial Release to practitioners of massage, osteopathy, physiotherapy, chiropractic and manual therapy on four continents. I was nominated for the Ashley Montague Award from the Canadian Touch Institute in 2011. The winner was Leon Chaitow. I am active in the industry and profession by virtue of membership and participation in AAMT, Australian Association of Massage Therapists. I have chaired one of the most important national committees in AAMT in education and training from 2004-11. E&T role is to advise the board of directors on a host of HTP VET related topics, scope of practice and regulatory issues, continuing education decisions for provider approval regarding post graduate education, and numerous ethical, duty of care issues. I have also chaired the Course External Advisory Committee for the MST degree at Endeavour College of Natural Health from 2006-2009 I have instructed in practical and theoretical course study in palpatory literacy, basic anatomy and physiology, surface anatomy, clinical pathology, Swedish massage, deep tissue, myofascial release, indirect osteopathic methods, orthopaedic physical assessment, joint play, joint mobilization including global and local regional assessment. I have clinically supervised countless clinics from fundamental Swedish massage to 3rd year MST students. I instruct physiotherapist, osteopaths, chiropractor, manual and massage therapists in subtler advanced technique in the form of a hybrid modality known as ISTR Integrative Soft-Tissue Release I would be interested in delivering myofascial release, anatomy, practicum or clinical supervision classes. Teaching Appointments In Massage Therapy EducationSouthern School of Natural Therapies SSNT (Think Education) 25 Victoria Street Fitzroy, Victoria 3065 Program Leader: Julie O’Shea Trimesters Subject Endeavour College of Natural Health/Australian-Melbourne College of Natural Medicine Semester Subject Ashmead College of Massage (formerly Seattle Massage School) Association Membership AMTA American Massage Therapy Association 1995-2002 Achievements Professional Education Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education & Human Services 1984 Brian Utting School of Massage, 1986 Bachelor in Health Sciences, Musculoskeletal Therapy MST 2007 Post Graduate Courses Reiki 1 1993 Nominated for the Ashley Montague Award from the Canadian Touch Research Center in 2011 A Selection of Articles Contributed to Publications and Industry Journals I have contributed to many industry journals with articles and essays. These include some of the following: Posture: Alternatives to the Prevailing Paradigm 2006 Get the Rhythm: Oscillatory Movement in Action 2011 Shin Pain 2007 Grey area in massage therapy: energy and the release of emotions 2004 Ruminations on Contra Indications- The Manual Therapists Dilemma-Do We Cause Harm? 2008 Fascial Articulations: Windows of Alternatives to Prevailing Approaches in Treatment 2010 2016 MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE FEBRUARY 28-29TH, 2016 MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE APRIL 23-24TH, 2016 MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE AUGUST 21-22ND, 2016 MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE NOVEMBER 26-27TH, 2016 ISTR NATIONAL WORKSHOP SERIES NEUROFASCIAL MOBLIZATION FOR UPPER EXTREMITES ISTR INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP SERIES South Africa FOUNDATIONS 1 – AUTONOMIC MANIPULATIONS – CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA FOUNDATIONS 2 – FASCIAL ARTICULATIONS – CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA FOUNDATIONS 1 – AUTONOMIC MANIPULATIONS – JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA FOUNDATIONS 2 – FASCIAL ARTICULATIONS – JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA NEUROFASCIAL MOBILIZATION FOR UPPER EXTREMITY-MEDIAN NERVE BIAS AAMT SPONSORED NATIONAL WORKSHOP SERIES AAMT SPONSORED WEBINAR AAMT SPONSORED WEBINAR AAMT SPONSORED WORKSHOP – PERTH, WA AAMT SPONSORED WORKSHOP – ADELAIDE, SA 2015 ISTR AUTONOMIC MANIPULATIONS – FOUNDATIONS 1 ISTR/IFR NATIONAL WORKSHOP – LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA- ISTR/IFR NATIONAL WORKSHOP – PERTH AAMT SPONSORED WORKSHOP – ACT AAMT SPONSORED WORKSHOP – TASMANIA AAMT SPONSORED WORKSHOP -PERTH WA ENDEAVOUR SHORT COURSES FOR MFR IN MELBOURNE MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE AUGUST 22-23RD, 2015 MFR 1 & MFR 2 MELBOURNE NOVEMBER 21-22TH, 2015 2014 ENDEAVOUR COLLEGE OF NATURAL HEALTH AAMT SPONSORED SEMINAR ISTR/IFR NATIONAL WORKSHOP – MELBOURNE SOUTHERN SCHOOL OF NATURAL THERAPIES – SSNT FITZROY ENDEAVOUR COLLEGE OF NATURAL HEALTH AAMT SPONSORED SEMINAR AAMT SPONSORED SEMINAR ENDEAVOUR COLLEGE OF NATURAL HEALTH ISTR INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP – TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA ISTR/IFR NATIONAL WORKSHOP – BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND-SEPTEMBER 27-28TH, 2014 AMT NATIONAL CONFERENCE-MELBOURNE OCTOBER 17-19TH, 2014 MIMT SOFT-TISSUE INJURY CONGRESS: OCTOBER 26TH, 2014 HEIDELBERG, VICTORIA Australian College of Health Fitness trading as Melbourne Institute of Massage Therapy 2013 National ISTR Workshops ISTR Autonomic Manipulations 2013 International ISTR Workshops Club Physio.Net South Africa Presents ISTR Autonomic Manipulations/Fascial Articulations 2012 International IFR Workshops 2011 International IFR Workshops ACPEM Conference Presentation Friday April 8th, 2011 Bodywork Professional Development Presents IFR Intermediate Workshop- London, England WSEIT College of Education and Therapy Physiotherapy University Club Physio.Net South Africa Presents IFR Foundations Workshop IFR Intermediate Workshop IFR Foundations Workshop IFR Intermediate Workshop 2010 Selected Workshops Presented Integrative Fascial Release Level 2 Surf Coast, Victoria Australia December 4-5th, 2010 IFR Foundations Three Day Workshop Seattle, Washington, USA Fibromyalgia: Clinical Approaches for the Manual Therapist Ellensburg, Washington AAMT Sponsored IFR Introductory Workshop Adelaide, South Australia AAMT Sponsored IFR Introductory Workshop Hobart, Tasmania 2010 IFR Foundations Workshop- London, England 2010 AAMT 6th National Conference Sydney, Australia Several other IFR Australian workshops delivered: 2009 Selected Workshops Presented Presenting Fibromyalgia: Clinical Approaches for the Manual Therapist Several other IFR Australian workshops delivered 2008 Selected Workshops Presented 2008 BTFA Bowen Federation of Australia: Introduction to IFR 2007 Selected Workshops Presented 2007 Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre-Soft Tissue Injury Forum 2007 AAMT Australian Association of Massage Therapists National Conference 2006 Selected Workshops Presented 2006 IRMA Myotherapy Conference: Everyday Presentations From A New Perspective 2005 Selected Workshops Presented 2005 AAMT Australian Association of Massage Therapists National Conference Steven currently resides in Melbourne, Australia, blending a playful approach for learning that balances kinesthetic, intuitive and cognitive teaching methods. |