THAMAR MULLER, PT

Thamar has been practicing manual therapy for the past 11 years with an emphasis on proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation and myofascial release. Thamar has a background as a dancer. She often incorporates her experience in Yoga and Pilates into her treatment regimes. She is excellent at movement analysis and body awareness training. Her extensive continuing education training includes the following:

2007- Cervical Thoracic Integration- Integrative Manual Therapy Solutions

            Back Education and Training- Institute of Physical Art

2006- PNF Gait- Institute of Physical Art

            2006 NAIOMT Symposium

            PNF I - Institute of Physical Art

            Diagnosis and Treatment of movement impairment syndromes/LQ- Sahrmann/Hall

2005- Functional Orthopedics II – Institute of Physical Art

            North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy – Level 1

2004- When the Feet Hit the Ground Everything Changes

            Functional mobilization of the upper Quadrant – Institute of Physical Art

            Musculoskeletal and Sports medicine Symposium: Shoulder – UW

2003- Functional Mobilization of the Lower Quadrant – Institute of physical Art

            Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes/UQ – Sahrmann/Hall

            Balancing the Head and Shoulder Girdles; Feldenkrais method

            Lumbo-Pelvic Integration – Integrative manual Therapy Solutions

2002- Cervical Thoracic Integration- Integrative manual Therapy Solutions

2001- CranioSacral Therapy I Review Course

            The Pelvis: Restoring Function, Relieving Pain- Diane Lee

            CranioSacral Therapy I – Upledger Institute

            Back Education and Training – Institute of Physical Art

            Introduction to Motion Diagnostics of the Spine and Pelvis – Jeff Ellis

2000- Myofascial Osseous Release for the Pelvis – John Barnes

            Strain Counterstrain – The Jones Institute

            Myofascial Release I – John Barnes

1999- EKG Interpretation

            PNF I-Institute of Physical Art

            Functional orthopedics I – Institute of Physical Art

1998- Muscle Energy Techniques: Pelvis, sacrum, Spine – NE Seminars

          Patello-Femoral Joint and Shoulder pain – Jenny McConnell

THAMAR MULLER , PT

Work experience

PT Pro- Redmond,WA

              Outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine clinic with emphasis on manual 

               therapy and one-on-one care

Sound Physical Therapy- Seattle, WA

Work with orthopedic patients in a manual therapy and functional exercise based clinical setting

The Donaldson Clinic- Mill Creek, WA

            Managed a caseload of patients in a fast paced outpatient setting

Utilizing a multifaceted approach including manual therapy, movement and postural re-education

PT on Call- Vancouver, WA

            Provided on call coverage in a skilled nursing facility setting

Worked with a diverse population of orthopedic, neurologic, and geriatric patients

 Beth Israel Medical Center- New York, NY

            Treated a caseload of orthopedic, sports and chronic pain patients

As a senior physical therapist mentored staff therapists to encourage professional growth Consulted with the pain management team on complex patient cases

Beth Israel Medical Center- New York, NY

           Worked on cardio-pulmonary, geriatric, medical-surgical and outpatient rotations Oversaw the professional development of student physical therapists as a clinical instructor

Horton medical Center- Middletown, NY

            Treated patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting

Participated in a team management approach to patient care

De Drie Hoven- Amsterdam, The Netherlands

            Treated Dutch speaking patients in a skilled nursing facility setting

Managed the care of patients with orthopedic and neurological impairments

Education

B.S. Physical Therapy, Hogeschool Van Amsterdam, The Netherlands

B.A. Anthropology with distinction, University of Washington