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	ERIK E. GANDINO, DO, JSCCI Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Gandino is the director of the Jones Institute Europe and has taught Strain Counterstrain throughout several European countries in the past 7 years. He's the only European certified instructor and the only European to have attended the whole course of study at the Jones Institute in US.

	ALAN LAFKY PT, MA, DPT,OCS, JSCCI Dr. Lafky has been a Physical Therapist since 1975 and Board Certified in Orthopaedics by the American Board of P.T. Specialties since 1992. He has been certified by the Jones Institute to teach SCS since 1993 and has also taught numerous courses for the APTA. He recently completed his t-DPT from Arcadia University which included a case analysis on the successful use of SCS for RUQ pain in a young athlete with visceral dysfunction.

	BRIAN TUCKEY PT, OCS, JSCCI Mr. Tuckey is certified in Orthopedics by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties since 1995. Brian has been an instructor with the Jones Institute since 1997, and has personally developed over 70 of the techniques currently taught at the Jones Institute.

	ED GOERING, DO, JSCCI Doctor of Osteopathy and past teaching resident at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Western University in Pomona, CA. Dr. Goering is a contributor to the Strain Counterstrain book published in early 1995 and has instructed many seminars thoughout the United States.

	LARRY HAM, MS, PT, ATC, JSCCI Mr. Ham comes to us with 29 years of therapist experience and has been using Strain Counterstrain for over 18 years. Mr. Ham is certified by the Jones Institute to teach Strain and Counterstrain and has taught and assisted numerous courses across the United States.

	RANDALL S. KUSUNOSE, PT, OCS, JSCCI Physical Therapist and Board Certified in Orthopaedics by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Mr. Kusunose is the director of the Jones Institute and has been a certified instructor of Strain Counterstrain for 20 years. He has authored several chapters and articles on Strain Counterstrain.

	ROBERT DOWD, PT, DPT, OCS, JSCCI Dr. Dowd has been a physical therapist for 19 years, recently completing his t-DPT from the University of St. Augustine with a capstone project integrating SCS and manual therapy techniques. He has utilized SCS techniques since 1991 and is a certified instructor with the Jones Institute since 1997. He specializes in integrating a neurologically biased approach to orthopedic problems. He has been recertified as an Orthopaedic Specialist from the APTA Board of Physical Therapy Specialties.