About Mike
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Kathy Martinez, CPT, CFSS III | Mike Yuhaniak, LMT, CFSS III
About Mike Yuhaniak
Mike Yuhaniak, is the dynamic co-director and partner at Empowering Bodies Wellness, a true catalyst for transformative change. With an unyielding passion for helping clients recover their quality of life, Mike is dedicated to elevating performance in health and life through Performance-Driven Brain Training.
Mike’s journey is marked by an impressive array of certifications, representing his commitment to life-changing practices. As a Upledger Craniosacral Therapist with four completed levels and a Stretch to Win Fascial Stretch Therapy expert across five levels, Mike stands at the forefront of bodywork innovation. His role as an Instructor at the Stretch to Win Institute showcases his dedication to teaching and sharing his expertise.
Licensed as a Massage Therapist in Arizona, Mike has further delved into Barral Visceral Manipulation, Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques, and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to healing and optimizing physical function.
In the realm of brain training, Mike holds certifications from Z-Health Performance Solutions, Functional Stability Training, The Gravity Reset Method 2.0, and Brain Gym. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Mike brings a holistic perspective to performance enhancement.
Mike’s commitment extends beyond certifications, as evidenced by his memberships in the International Association of Healthcare Practitioners, Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, and the Fascial Stretch Therapy Association.
His mission is rooted in inspiring healthy change that lasts, not just through expertise but also through a genuine dedication to teaching and empowering others. Mike Yuhaniak is more than a co-director; he is the embodiment of reliability, expertise, and a relentless pursuit of transformative wellness at Empowering Bodies Wellness.
CREDENTIALS
- Upledger Craniosacral Therapy – 4 Levels Completed (CS1, CS2, SER1, SER2)
- Stretch to Win Fascial Stretch Therapy – 5 Levels Completed (1,2,3 – Medical, 3 – Fitness, Sports-Specific)
- Instructor at Stretch to Win Institute
- Licensed Massage Therapist (AZ)
- Barral Visceral Manipulation – Level 1 (Virtual and Live), Level 2 (Virtual)
- Medical Massage Practitioner – Certified at Professional Level & Masters Level
- Usui Reiki Master
- Karuna Reiki – Levels 1 & 2
- Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques – Certified in Posture and Pain, Lower Body, Upper Body, the Art of MAT
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) – Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Z-Health Performance Solutions – R Phase, I Phase, S Phase, T Phase, 9S Structure, 9S Strength and Suppleness, 9S Speed, 9S Sustenance and Spirit, 9S New Evolution, Post-Concussion Syndrome Rehabilitation, Balance Gym, Strength Gym, Vision Gym, Breathing Gym
- Functional Stability Training – Upper Body, Lower Body, Core, Optimizing Movement
- The Gravity Reset Method 2.0 by NeurdSolutions
- Brain Gym
- International Association of Healthcare Practitioners (IAHP)
- Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP)
- Fascial Stretch Therapy Association (FSTA