Links
Organizations
| American Academy of Pain Management | Inclusive, interdisciplinary organization serving clinicians who treat people with pain through education, setting standards of care and advocacy. | |
| FACES, Inc | Fibromyalgia Association Created for Education and Self-Help | |
| International Myopain Society | A nonprofit health professionals organization dedicated to the promotion of information about soft-tissue pain disorders like myofascial pain syndrome and fibromyalgia syndrome | |
| National Association of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists (NAMPT) | A professional organization designed to establish and promote standards and provide continuing education for professionals dedicated to treating myofascial pain and dysfunction. |
Other Pain Therapists
| Ann Arbor Healing Arts LLC | Body therapy with Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine |
Product & Tool Retailers
| HEALTHandMED.com | Products for healthy living, including ionic detox foot bath systems, Himalayan salt crystal lamps and more. | |
| Microlight Corporation of America | Manufacturer of the patented ML830® laser, and the first company to receive FDA clearance to market low-level laser therapy for the non-surgical treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. | |
| Pure Pro | Professional Massage Products | |
| The Pressure Positive Company | Manufacturerer of well-crafted and practical self-care tools such as the The Original Backnobber II® and The Original Jacknobber II®. We strongly recommend the use of these tools when performing the compression techniques in the Sauer Self-Care Protocols |
Training & Certification
| American Academy of Pain Management | Inclusive, interdisciplinary organization serving clinicians who treat people with pain through education, setting standards of care and advocacy. | |
| Certification Board for Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists (CBMTPT) | The Certification Board for Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists (CBMTPT) endorses the concept of voluntary, periodic certification by examination for all myofascial trigger point therapists. | |
| Pittsburgh School of Pain Management | Offers a 650-hour entry level program for those with or without medical background interested in becoming Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists. Many allied health professionals also attend to expand their knowledge base and enhance their skills. Graduates |