Kirsten Burdett, L.M.T.
Email : massage@arphysmed.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• As a Body Worker Kristen focused on exceptional client satisfaction.

• As a Working Professional she seeks to keep current knowledge of her field.

• As an Individual she is outgoing, personable & responsible.

EDUCATION:

2002 – 2003   Utah College of Massage
                          Therapy - Lindon, UT 815.5 Hour
                          Professional Massage Therapy
                          Program

• ACCET & COMTA Accredited

• Anatomy Lab at the University of Utah

• Modalities of Emphasis: Russian Massage, Sports Massage, Trigger Point, Injury Massage

• Other Bodywork Skills: Acupressure, Cranial Sacral, Hydrotherapy, Shiatsu, Swedish Massage, Reflexology, and Corporate Seated Massage.

2003       Utah College of Massage Therapy 
                Salt Lake, UT - 1144.5 Clock Hours/72
                Credit Hours Professional Sports
                Massage Therapy Program

• Advanced Sports Massage Training: Advanced Russian sports Massage, Common Injuries, Post & Pre Event Massage, Protocols for partial Massage, Stretching, Taping, and Training Massage.

• Health Sciences Training: Sports Kinesiology, Sports Nutrition, Orthopedic Assessment, and Sports Psychology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 2003     Utah College of Massage Therapy
               Lindon, UT - Student Clinical Internship

• 115.5 Hours in a clinical setting

• I have gain an understanding of personalizing the session for the clients needs. I have also learned to keep focused at the task at hand.

2005 – Selected to go to China to train with Olympic trainers in Sports Rehab.

CERTIFICATIONS:

• First Aid/CPR

• Licensed Massage Therapist – Lic. #4227

• Nationally Certified Therapist

• Membership to the AMTA

After she graduated from the professional program at UCMT, she enrolled in the Sports Career Track program at UCMT. It was in this program she learned a variety of modalities to advance her knowledge and awareness in such classes as Injury Massage, Training Massage, and Partial Massage. In addition Kristen obtained certification in Russian Sport Massage and in Pre and Post Event Massage. She has been able to apply this knowledge through volunteer work with the Olympic Speed Skating team, NCAA Track and Field National championship at Weber State and various other volunteer opportunities Kristen has personally experienced the relief that therapeutic massage can have on one’s body due to an injury.