Certified Thai Bodywork Instructors

Chuck Duff

Thai Bodywork Founder/Chief Instructor

Evanston, Illinois

Chuck is known internationally as a respected Thai massage teacher and practitioner. He has studied with teachers in Thailand and North America, and founded Thai Bodywork School of Thai Massage in 2001. He has trained thousands of practitioners, and is the producer of the Thai Bodywork DVD Series.

Chuck teaches most of the classes at Thai Bodywork's Evanston center, and also teaches trainings in San Francisco and other cities in the US and abroad. Trainings are available in other locations - we generally require a local contact who can organize a venue and organize at least 10 students. For more information, please contact us.

www.thaibodywork.com

Betsy Trapasso, TBI

Goddess Hands

Los Angeles, California

Betsy was Assistant Instructor at Thai Bodywork for 6 years, and now offers Thai Bodywork approved Thai massage classes in Los Angeles, California and other cities.

www.goddesshands.com

Rob Murray, TBI

Orlando School of Thai Massage

Orlando, Florida

Rob finished his BS with Honors in Exercise Physiology/Pre-med and Athletic Training from the University of Florida in 1998. He became a massage therapist and also pursued an athletic interest as an Olympic-level skeleton slider on the US Nation Skeleton Team. He first learned Thai massage techniques from his Thai mother, Wong, and in 2006 decided to commit to the Thai Bodywork program. Rob became a Certified Thai Bodywork Instructor with Chuck Duff and opened his school in Orlando in 2007.

www.orlandoschoolofthaimassage.com

Mariko Huette, TBI

Jynba

Bedford, New Hampshire

Mariko is a licensed massage therapist in New Hampshire since 2000. She has taken various continuing education courses in medical massage, and practices deep tissue modalities.

Mariko began her training in Thai Bodywork in 2006 under Charles B. Duff at Thai Bodywork School of Thai Massage in Illinois. She is a Certified Thai Bodywork Instructor and teaches several courses in the Thai Bodywork curriculum in New Hampshire.

As well as being a massage therapist for people, Mariko is also a certified equine massage therapist. Earning her intermediate instructors qualifications through the British Horse society in 1986, prior to this career Mariko taught competitive dressage for over ten years in Japan. This has given her a keen eye for balance both in horse and people, and she loves to work with the dual dynamics of equine sports.

In 2008, Mariko developed Euqi-thai, an equine massage using hot Thai herbal compresses in conjunction with traditional massage techniques. She is also currently conducting Equi-thai workshops for horse owners.

Mariko can be reached at 603-560-8966 or mariko@jynba.com.

www.jynba.com

Julie Zuleger, TBI

Zenergy School of Massage and Bodywork

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Julie Zuleger is a Certified Thai Boywork Instructor (TBI) and Practitioner.  She is a Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist, Wisconsin and Nationally Certified Massage Therapist, a Registered Yoga Teacher at the 200 hour level and a Reiki Master practitioner. She is a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in the Human Kinetics and Health Education department.

      Julie is a Nationally and State Certified Massage Therapist and Bodyworker. (WI #4418-46). She completed the Thai Bodywork program with Chuck Duff in Evanston IL, and has completed her training with Sharon Sauer and Mary Biancalana of MYO Seminar Series in Chicago. 

      Julie is the owner and Director of Zenergy School of Massage and Bodywork in Oshkosh, WI. The school offers a 740 hour program in Clinical Massage and Bodywork as well as continuing education classes in Thai Massage, Thai SPORT Massage tm and Myokinetic Integration tm. Julie can be reached at 920-544-2804 or julie@zenergymassageschool.com.

www.thaimassageclasses.net