Instructors

Upledger Institute International’s (UII) standard of excellence is shared by all of our instructors. Our faculty are leaders in their fields. They are inspirational seasoned practitioners who love to teach and share their passion for this work.

  Instructor Classes Taught Country Languages
Nadia Felix PT, CST-D Nadia Felix PT, CST-D CS1, CS2 Argentina Spanish
Erin Riley CST-D Erin Riley CST-D CAAD, CACS, CASR, CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, SERTIP, CSPT Australia English
Kristiane Heidrich PT, CST-D Kristiane Heidrich PT, CST-D CS1, CACS Australia English, German
Anita Hebenstreit PT Anita Hebenstreit PT CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Austria German
Astrid Chaloupka PT Astrid Chaloupka PT CS1, CS2 Austria German
Marianne Fruhmann Marianne Fruhmann ADV1, CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Austria German, English
Marianne Schauperl CST-D Marianne Schauperl CST-D ADV1, CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Austria German
Sabine Bauer-Mittermayr PT Sabine Bauer-Mittermayr PT CS1, CS2, CSP1, CSP2 Austria German
Ully Fabian-Rielder MD Ully Fabian-Rielder MD CS1, CS2 Austria German, English
Aline Thiernesse, Physiotherapist, CST-D Aline Thiernesse, Physiotherapist, CST-D SER1, SER2 Belgium Flemich, French
Jan Vanbutsele, DO, CST-D Jan Vanbutsele, DO, CST-D CS1, CS2 Belgium Flemish, French
Laurent Gilly , Physiotherapist, MT, Acupuncturist, CST-D Laurent Gilly , Physiotherapist, MT, Acupuncturist, CST-D CS1, CS2 Belgium Flemish, French
Marc Van der Straeten D.O. Marc Van der Straeten D.O. CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, ADV1 Belgium French, Dutch
Monique Volkering, PT, CST-D Monique Volkering, PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CSP1, CSP2, SER1, SER2. ADV1 Belgium Dutch, English, Flemish, French
Renee Lutz MS, RPT, CST-D Renee Lutz MS, RPT, CST-D SCIN, CSTI, CS1, CS2, CSP1, SER1, SER2, ADV1 Brazil English, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish
Nina Chernick BA, RMT, CST-D Nina Chernick BA, RMT, CST-D CS1, CS2, SCIN, SER1, CACS, CASR Canada English
Helena Touskova, PT, CST-D Helena Touskova, PT, CST-D CS1, CS2 Czech Republic Czech, English
Thomas Rasmussen Ph.D, MCS, CST-D Thomas Rasmussen Ph.D, MCS, CST-D BCB*, CS1, CS2, SER1, TBS1, TBS2 Denmark Danish, English
Barbara Feller PT, HP, DO, CVMP Barbara Feller PT, HP, DO, CVMP CSP1, CSP2 Germany German, English
Davy Schneider, PT, DC, HP, DO Davy Schneider, PT, DC, HP, DO CS1, CS2, SER1 Germany German, English
Frank Gelber, PT, HP, DO Frank Gelber, PT, HP, DO CS1, CS2, SER1 Germany German
Gert Groot Landeweer, HP, PT, DO, CST-D Gert Groot Landeweer, HP, PT, DO, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, ADV1, ADV2, TBS1, CSP1, CSP2 Germany German, English
Rene Assink PT, HP, DO, CST-D, BI-D Rene Assink PT, HP, DO, CST-D, BI-D CS1, CS2, CSP1, CSP2, SER1, SER2 Germany German, English
Susanne Koopmann, PT, HP, DO Susanne Koopmann, PT, HP, DO CS1 Germany German
Thomas Gross PT, HP, DO, CST-D Thomas Gross PT, HP, DO, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Germany German
Kyriakos Karampatziakis OT, CST-D Kyriakos Karampatziakis OT, CST-D CS1 Greece Greek, English
Orsolya Gabriel CST-D, N.P., P.T. Orsolya Gabriel CST-D, N.P., P.T. CS1, CS2, CSP1, SER1, SICS Hungary Hungarian, English
Erla Olafsdottir PT, CST-D Erla Olafsdottir PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, CTTB1, CTTB2 Iceland Icelandic, English
Paul O'Malley Ac, SpM, CST-T Paul O'Malley Ac, SpM, CST-T CS1 Ireland English
Gadi Nelinger PT Gadi Nelinger PT CS1, CS2 Israel English, Hebrew
Anna Chiara Bosi CST-D Anna Chiara Bosi CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1 Italy Italian
Diego Maggio DO Diego Maggio DO ADV1, ADV2, CS1, CS2, CSCV*, SER1, SER2, TBS1 Italy Italian, English
Gheda Martile, PT, MT, CST-D Gheda Martile, PT, MT, CST-D CS1 Italy Italian
Massimiliano Lodola, DPT, CST-D Massimiliano Lodola, DPT, CST-D CS1, CS2 Italy Italian
Patricia Quirini CST-D Patricia Quirini CST-D CS1, CS2, CSCV, CSIR, SER1, SER2, ADV1, ADV2 Italy Italian
Stefano Dassiè, RN, CST-D Stefano Dassiè, RN, CST-D CS1, CS2 Italy Italian
Koichi Hiratsuka MRO(J) Koichi Hiratsuka MRO(J) CS1, CS2 Japan Japanese
Korehisa Miyoshi, D.O., CST-T Korehisa Miyoshi, D.O., CST-T CS1 Japan Japanese
Takeshi Honma MRO(J) Takeshi Honma MRO(J) CS1, CS2 Japan Japanese
Toshiaki Zemba, CST-T Toshiaki Zemba, CST-T CS1 Japan Japanese
Margarita Soberon Mainero CST-D Margarita Soberon Mainero CST-D CS1, CS2 Mexico Spanish, English
Catharina van Deelen-Wortman, PT, CST-D Catharina van Deelen-Wortman, PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, ADV1 Netherlands Dutch
Hans Huikeshoven CST-D Hans Huikeshoven CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, ADV1 Netherlands Dutch, English
Hendrik Meldrum PT, OMT, CST-D Hendrik Meldrum PT, OMT, CST-D CSIR, ADV1, ADV2 Netherlands Dutch, English
Karen Hamelink-van Rij, PT Karen Hamelink-van Rij, PT CS1, CS2 Netherlands Dutch
Laurent van der Kraats, PT, CST-D Laurent van der Kraats, PT, CST-D CS1 Netherlands Dutch
Maarten Slutter PT, CST-D Maarten Slutter PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, ADV1 Netherlands Dutch
Ton Bottema D.O., CST-D Ton Bottema D.O., CST-D SER1, SER2, ADV1, ADV2 Netherlands Dutch, English
Xanthe Ashton BSc(Hons), CST Xanthe Ashton BSc(Hons), CST CS1, CS2, CACS New Zealand English
Herbert M. Carty MT, CST-D Herbert M. Carty MT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CACS, CASR, CAAD Peru Spanish, English
Wojtek Garwolinski PT, CST-D Wojtek Garwolinski PT, CST-D CS1 Poland Polish, English
Ana Rita Benamor Murteira DO, CST-D Ana Rita Benamor Murteira DO, CST-D CS1 Portugal Portuguese, English, French, Italian and Spanish
Cristina Serelho Lopes DO, CST Cristina Serelho Lopes DO, CST CS1, CS2 Portugal Portuguese
Jose Campos DO., BSc., CST-D Jose Campos DO., BSc., CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1 Portugal Portuguese, English
Mihaela Gugu CST-D Mihaela Gugu CST-D CS1 Romania English
Elena Radzinskaya, MD, DO, CST-D Elena Radzinskaya, MD, DO, CST-D CS1, CS2 Russian Federation Russian, English
Valerii Shreiner, MD, CST-T Valerii Shreiner, MD, CST-T CS1, CS2 Russian Federation Russian
Tünde (Tina) Gyalai, MT, CST-D Tünde (Tina) Gyalai, MT, CST-D CS1 Serbia Serbian, English
Fernando Barea Perez DO, TO, CST-D Fernando Barea Perez DO, TO, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Spain Spanish
Jose Luis Perez Batlle DO, CST-D Jose Luis Perez Batlle DO, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Spain English, Spanish
Mario José Vega Hernández, DO, CST-D Mario José Vega Hernández, DO, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2 Spain Spanish
Matthias Moesle MA, CST-D Matthias Moesle MA, CST-D CS1, CS2, SER1 Switzerland German, Italian, English, French
Oleksandr Izbash, MD, DO, CST-D Oleksandr Izbash, MD, DO, CST-D CS1 Ukraine Ukranian
Alison Harvey DC, CST-D,BI-D, AK Alison Harvey DC, CST-D,BI-D, AK CS1, CS2 United Kingdom English
Caroline Barrow CST-D Caroline Barrow CST-D CAAD, CACS, CASR, CS1, CS2 United Kingdom English
Joe Gore DO, CST-D, MCSS Joe Gore DO, CST-D, MCSS CS1, CACS, CASR United Kingdom English
Margaret Gill CST-D, MCSS Margaret Gill CST-D, MCSS CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2, CACS, CASR, CAAD, CSPT, ADV1 United Kingdom English
Nikki Kenward (formerly Campbell) CST-D, MCSS Nikki Kenward (formerly Campbell) CST-D, MCSS CS1, CLSB* United Kingdom English
Avadhan Larson LAc, LMT, CST-D, RCST, SEP Avadhan Larson LAc, LMT, CST-D, RCST, SEP CS1, CS2, CSP1, SER1, SER2, TBS1, TBS2, ADV1, ADV2, CACS, CASR, CAAD United States English
Binaifer Bugli PT, CST-D Binaifer Bugli PT, CST-D CS1, CSP1 United States English
Carol McLellan CMT, CST-D Carol McLellan CMT, CST-D CCBP1*, CSTMAP*, CS1, CSP1, CSP2, SCIN, SICS United States English
Catherine Whelan LMT, CST-D Catherine Whelan LMT, CST-D CS1, CLSB United States English
Chas Perry Ph.D., CST-D Chas Perry Ph.D., CST-D ADV1, ADV2, ADV3, BADA, BAEA, BAER, BAES, CAAD, CASR, SER1, SER2 United States English
Claudia Silva, RPT, CST-D Claudia Silva, RPT, CST-D CS1, CSP1, CSP2, CACP, SCIN, CSTO, CSTI United States English, Spanish, Portuguese
Darin Puppel BCTMB, CST-D Darin Puppel BCTMB, CST-D CS1 United States English
Dick Larson Certified Advanced Rolfer Dick Larson Certified Advanced Rolfer CAAD, CACS, CASR, CS1, CS2, SCIN United States English
Eric Moya L.M.T., CST-D Eric Moya L.M.T., CST-D CS1, CS2, CSD, CSWCD* United States English
Frederick Stahlman PT, CST-D Frederick Stahlman PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CACS, CASR, SCIN United States English
Joanna Haymore OTR/L, CMT, CST-D Joanna Haymore OTR/L, CMT, CST-D DDCSP United States English
Jonathan Gissel MS, L.Ac. Jonathan Gissel MS, L.Ac. UMAC1 United States English
Karen Axelrod, MA, CST-D, CAMTC Karen Axelrod, MA, CST-D, CAMTC CS1, CS2, CSCN1*, CSIR, CSIRAB, CSTI United States English
Karyn Quraishy MSPT, CST-D Karyn Quraishy MSPT, CST-D CS1, CCPB1, CSIR, CSIRAB, CSIRPE, CSIRTH, CSIREX, SICS,CSISC*,CACS, CASR United States English
Kat Plasencio, NCBTMB, CST-D Kat Plasencio, NCBTMB, CST-D ADV1, BADA, BAEC, BAEI, BAER, BAES, CASR United States English
Kenneth Koles Ph.D, LAc, DSc, CST-D Kenneth Koles Ph.D, LAc, DSc, CST-D UMAC1*, UMAC2*, UMAC3*, UMAC4* United States English
Kimberly Painter PT, LMT, CST-D Kimberly Painter PT, LMT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CCPB1, CATP United States English
Lisa Desrochers DPT, MS, PT, ATC, CST-D Lisa Desrochers DPT, MS, PT, ATC, CST-D CACS, CASR, CS1, CS2 United States English
Liz Brinson, CMT, CST-D Liz Brinson, CMT, CST-D CS1, CTTB1 United States English
Lori Chinitz PT, CST-D Lori Chinitz PT, CST-D DDCSP United States English
LuviaJane Swanson D.C., CST-D LuviaJane Swanson D.C., CST-D CS1, CS2 United States English
Mable B. Sharp MS, PT, CM, CST Mable B. Sharp MS, PT, CM, CST CS1, SCIN United States English
Mariann Sisco PT, CST-D Mariann Sisco PT, CST-D CS1, CS2, TBS1, SCIN, CSTO, CSTI United States English
Marilyn Siebold, MT, CST-D Marilyn Siebold, MT, CST-D CS1 United States English
Melinda Naye CMT, CST-D Melinda Naye CMT, CST-D CACS, CS1, CSTI, CSTO, SER1, CSPT United States English
Melinda Roland M.A., P.T., L.Ac., O.M.D., Dipl-Ac, CST-D Melinda Roland M.A., P.T., L.Ac., O.M.D., Dipl-Ac, CST-D CS1, SER1, CACS, CASR, CAAD, CVSYM United States English
Michael Morgan LMT, CST-D Michael Morgan LMT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CSLAD*,CSLRAP*, CACS, CASR, SCIN United States English
Miranda Warburton Ph.D., CST-D Miranda Warburton Ph.D., CST-D BAEC United States English
Natalie Bledstein OTR/L, CST-D Natalie Bledstein OTR/L, CST-D CS1, SER1 United States English
Rebecca Flowers OTR, BCP, CST-D Rebecca Flowers OTR, BCP, CST-D CAAP, CCPB1, CS1, CSP1, CSP2, SCIN, SICS* United States English
Rebecca M. Ridge PhD., L.M.T., CST-D Rebecca M. Ridge PhD., L.M.T., CST-D CACS, CASR, SER1, SER2 United States English
Rob Fournier, OTR, CST-D Rob Fournier, OTR, CST-D CS1, SCIN, CSTI, CSTO United States English
Shyamala Strack OTR/L, CST-D Shyamala Strack OTR/L, CST-D CS1, CS2; 2023-Retired from classroom teaching United States English
Signy Erickson DC, LMT, CST-D Signy Erickson DC, LMT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CSD, CSTI, CSTO United States English
Stan Gerome LMT, CST-D Stan Gerome LMT, CST-D ADV1, SER1, SER2, SERTIP* United States English
Susan Steiner OTR/L, CST-D Susan Steiner OTR/L, CST-D ADV1, ADV2, CS1, SCIN, SER2, CATP, CAAD; 2022-Retired from Classroom Teaching United States English
Suzanne Scurlock, CST-D, CMT Suzanne Scurlock, CST-D, CMT CS1, CS2, SER1, CSIR, DDCSP* United States English
Tad Wanveer LMBT, CST-D Tad Wanveer LMBT, CST-D CS1, CS2, CTTB1*, CTTB2*, CSPT; 2023-Retired from classroom teaching United States English
Tim Hutton PhD, LMP, CST-D Tim Hutton PhD, LMP, CST-D CAAD, CACS, CASR, CS1, CS2, CSIR, CSIRAB*, CSIRTH*, CSIRPE*, CSIREX*, SCIN, SER1, TBS1 United States English
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