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CryoDerm Educators and Resources for Massage Therapists

Written By Laura Allen, President of Sales & Marketing, AHC Ventures, Inc on April 13, 2021

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Did you know CryoDerm was founded by massage therapists? It's true! Lloyd List, founder and CEO of CryoDerm, is a licensed massage therapist and a 2018 inductee into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame. Alyse List, CFO of CryoDerm, is a licensed massage therapist. I am a licensed massage therapist. Our great team of CryoDerm Educators are licensed massage therapists! We know the joys, as well as the challenges, of having a career in massage therapy. 

Our CryoDerm Educators have over 150 years of collective experience!

James Waslaski is one of the most well-known teachers of massage therapy in the world. He is a master of getting people out of pain, as well as the author of three books and numerous DVDs. James is a 2008 inductee into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame. You can find out more about James, sign up for classes, order his books and DVDs, and see his online and live schedule by visiting his website.

Lynn Teachworth has been a licensed therapist for 29 years. He and his wife, Ann, have authored numerous articles and teach classes all over the country, as well as offering online education. Lynn was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame in 2018. You can find out more about Lynn, his online classes, and live schedule by visiting his website

Seminars for Health is our education partner in Canada (and don't forget, for our massage therapists and other neighbors in the Great North, we have www.cryodermcanada.com). Seminars for Health has 15 talented educators on their staff and offer numerous classes and certifications, many of which are approved by the NCBTMB for therapists in the US. You can see their course offerings by visiting their website

Craig Knowles has been a licensed massage therapist for 25 years, and an instructor since 2000. He is an Approved Provider of Continuing Education under the NCBTMB, and the Chairman of the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy. Craig teaches at Gwinnett College and at conventions around the country and offers online classes. You can learn more about Craig and see his schedule by visiting his website.

Bob McAtee has been a full-time massage therapist for 40 years. Bob is known as The Stretchman! His book, Facilitated Stretching, has sold over 150,000 copies and been translated into Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. He is also the author of Sports Massage for Injury Care, and the inventor of the Hand-L Massage Tool. You can see more about Bob and his schedule, see some short tutorials, and order his books and the Hand-L by visiting his website.

Ryan Hoyme, aka MassageNerd, might just be the most beloved person in massage therapy. He has the largest massage therapy website in the world, where aspiring therapists can take numerous free online quizzes and tutorials, and find massage and anatomy images to use. Ryan is the author of The Complete Guide to Modern Massage: Step-by-Step Massage Basics and Techniques from Around the World. Ryan was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame in 2013 and the International Massage Therapy Hall of Fame in 2017. You can read more about Ryan by visiting his website

I'm bringing up the rear in this illustrious company. I have worked for CryoDerm since 2019, and I enjoy working for a company that is family-owned, and devoted to manufacturing massage and pain relief products that are plant-based. I have been a massage therapist since 1999. I have authored numerous books and articles, and have taught classes all over the US, in Canada, and teach annual classes in Ireland. I was inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame in 2011. Many of the articles linked on my website are particularly helpful to massage therapists who are just starting out. I also have numerous online classes. You can read more about me on my website at www.LauraAllenMT.com

CryoDerm gives wholesale pricing to all licensed massage therapists, and there are no required minimums...even if you just order one bottle, you'll get it wholesale. You also get free samples with every case, if you're retailing and you'd like to offer CryoDerm to your clients. Give us a call at (954)978-9290 to set up an account, and we'll give you a password for our wholesale pricing. You can also request some samples. We also have some great treatment protocols here

We appreciate all the massage therapists who have supported us for over 20 years, and we look forward to serving you for many years to come.


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