500 Redondo Ave. # 107 Long Beach Calif. 90814

Phone 562 209-5064 Fax 866-593-7781 E-mail: apcares4u@gmail.com Certificates: Certificates Certificates Printable

Ted Nissen

Objective	Experienced multi-skilled professional seeking challenging clinical or teaching position.
Functional summary	Excellent communication, assessment and treatment skills in both Eastern and Western methods.
Employment Total Over 30 Years	1985 - Present Advanced Physiocare Long Beach Ca. Owner Full time successful clinical practice specializing in sports injuries, chronic pain, terminal illness, post rehab resistance training.
	1971 - 1985 Ted Nissen Yucca Valley & L.A. Ca. Owner Part time massage therapy practice.
	1985 5/2019 Ciancola Chiropractic Retired Los Angeles Ca. Independent Contractor Busy Clinical practice specializing in the treatment of performance artists e.g. Dancers, singers, & actors.
	1990 4/2018 McMullen Chiropractic Retired Los Alamitos Ca. Independent Contractor Specializing in sports/work-related injuries utilizing massage, resistance training, and therapeutic exercise.
Massage Schools- Over 1000 Hours	Shiatsu Massage School, Sports Massage Training Institute (SMTI), Massage School of Santa Monica, Institute of Psycho-Structural Balancing, Jin Shin Do Foundation, Touch for Health Foundation, and The Healing Tao Center.
Professional Certification- 10+ Modalities	Shiatsu, Swedish, Lymphatic/Circulatory Massage, Reflexology (Ear, Hand, Foot), Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, Orthopedic Sports Massage, Jin Shin Do, Chi Lei Jong (Taoist Abdominal Massage), Structural Integration (Similar to Rolfing), Clinical Massage, Applied Kinesiology, Neurolymphatic reflexes, and ACE Certified Personal Training. Over 1000 Hours. Community College Counseling Credential (Valid For Life).
Education	1976 University of Redlands Redlands Ca. Masters in Education Pioneered cross age tutoring program obtaining Federal Funds for intercity youth.
	1975 University of Redlands Redlands Ca. Bachelor of Arts Majored in Sociology with course work in psychology and music,
Professional Associations	American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB), and American Council on Exercise (ACE). State Certified Massage Therapist Certificate # 610 Expires 10-22
Self Directed Learning	Conducts outcome research using rating scales and statistical analysis. Cataloging Pictorial Review of reflexes, Muscles, Muscle tests. Developed Computer Programs for Pocket PC for quick notes.