“Ensoma” is derived from two words. “Enso” is Japanese for wholeness or the absolute. “Soma” is Latin and refers to the soft tissues of the body. Ensoma- a whole healthy body.
Who is Ensoma Bodyworks?
Marty Kestin, BS, MSW, LMBT, has been helping people out of pain and into functional and vibrant lifestyles for 15 years. As a pain-free and performance expert, Marty works with people suffering from chronic pain, joint, and orthopedic conditions, using a unique combination of neuromuscular bodywork and postural therapy to help restore comfort, ease, and freedom of movement. Marty provides holistic information, treatment and self-care options so clients can return to active and pain – free lifestyles. Click here for more information.
Qualifications and Credentials
- B.S. in Rehabilitation – Springfield College, Springfield MA, 1991
- Masters degree in clinical social work – Yeshiva University, New York, NY, 1995
- Practitioner in Zen Bodytherapy – International Zen Institute, Shutesbury, MA 1995
- Graduate of The Chicago School of Massage Therapy, Chicago, IL, 2001
- Advanced Postural Analysis Specialist in the Egoscue Method of Health Through Motion – Egoscue University, San Diego, CA, 2004
- Nationally certified in Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork since 2001.
- Advanced trainings in neuromuscular and myofascial therapies.
- Approved provider in Continuing Education for the national Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Who is Ensoma Bodyworks?
Marty received his soft tissue and bodywork training at the Chicago School of Massage Therapy and with Dub Leigh, the founder of Zen Bodytherapy®, who studied with Ida Rolf, Moshe Feldenkrais, Milton Trager, and Raymond Nimmo, DC. He has also trained under Pete Egoscue (www.egoscue.com). He has a passion for teaching and gives continuing education workshops for the National Certification Board of Massage and Bodywork. He also presents educational workshops to yoga, Pilates, and fitness professionals on a wide range of topics – all centered on pain elimination and performance enhancement.
