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contributors American Massage Conference IN pARtNERsHIp wItH May 19, 2016 • 9-5pm VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Space is very limited A DAy With Benny Vaughn Only 149 $ u.s. Tools in Your Tool Bag a MulTi-ModaliTY Class A set of tools compliments of Performance Health for each attendee. Register now at: AMERICANMASSAGECONFERENCE.COM Celebrating Ontario Therapists 6 Monica Pasinato-Forchielli, RMT Monica Pasinato-Forchielli holds an honours degree in Commerce and has been an RMT in Ontario for 15 years. She is co-owner of FMT Meadowlands Chiropractic and Massage in Hamilton. FMT Meadowlands is a multidisciplinary clinic, spa and wellness centre. Monica is also owner of FMT Wellness, a national professional product distributor with offices in Ontario and Alberta. In addition, Monica is Chief Visionary Officer and Vice President of ONE Concept Inc. the parent company of the American Massage Conference and Canadian Massage Conference. She is passionately committed to improving the health and well being of this planet as a whole. In March 2016 Monica begins a new adventure in India. She will be part of the advisory board for the newly created Health Professionals of India Conference. [email protected] Erik Dalton Renowned myoskeletal therapist, Erik Dalton, Ph.D., shares a broad therapeutic background in massage, Rolfing® and manipulative osteopathy in his entertaining and innovative pain-management workshops, books and videos. Dalton is executive director of the Freedom From Pain Institute® and developer of the Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques® and is the author of Dynamic Body: Exploring Form, Expanding Function. Visit ErikDalton.com to read internationally published articles and subscribe to free monthly “Technique” e-newsletters. James Waslaski James Waslaski is an author and international lecturer. He’s developed several Orthopedic and Sports Injury DVDs and authored manuals on Advanced Orthopedic Massage and Client Self Care. James presents at state, national and international massage, chiropractic and osteopathic conventions. His audience includes massage and physical therapists as well as athletic trainers,chiropractors, osteopaths, nurses, and physicians. James has received numerous international awards and honours. He will be presenting at the CMC Spring Education Conference April 3-4-5, 2016 in Burlington. More about James at orthomassage.net. Tina Allen Tina Allen, founder of Liddle Kidz™ Foundation, is largely credited with popularizing pediatric massage therapy. Her innovative approach has lead to pediatric massage programs in leading health centres including the Mayo Clinic and the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. She is recipient of the MTF/Performance Health Humanitarian of the Year award and the AMTA Award for Distinguished Service. She travels 365 days a year in a tour bus with her husband and son, sharing the benefits of nurturing touch! See Tina at the Canadian Massage Conference September 29 to October 2. liddlekidz.ca. Canadian rmt 04_Contributors_Feature1.indd 6 2016-03-03 11:10 PM