Ephraim Jeffrey Geltman
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After beginning his Shiatsu training in his teen-age years, and attending Oberlin College, Jeffrey Geltman, AOBTA, served a four year apprenticeship with Paul Pitchford at Heartwood Institute. Jeffrey has performed an estimated 4000 sessions.
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Massage Therapist
Private Practice at Whole Health Chiropractic
Boston MA.
Massage treatments, often sharing Chiropractor's clients
Week-end Exercise class for client self-help
September 2005- October 2006
On-Site Massage Therapist
Enernoc Corporation
Boston MA.
On-Site Treatments for downtown Corporate Team
Basic Nutritional Consultation
November-December 2005 & November 2006
Shiatsu Massage and Clinic Apprentice
Heartwood Wellness Clinic
Garberville CA.
Client Intake, Education, Treatment
Classes in T'ai Chi
September 1990 - December 1994
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy
The Spa at the Mount Auburn Club
Watertown MA.
Trigger-point and Deep Tissue Bodywork
Spa Staff Study and Coaching to further skillset
September 2003 - Jan 2004
Yoga Instructor
Brookline Center for Adult Education
Brookline MA.
Athletic classes mainly for college students and professionals
Innovations in Teaching with Spoken Word & rhythmic music
September 2000 - March 2002
Yoga Instructor
Concord Academy High School through Yoga for Life
Concord MA.
included Outdoor Partnered Exercise
workshops Non-Violent Martial Dance Development
September 1999-February 2000
Yoga and Dance Instructor
Brookline Community Center for the Arts
Brookline MA.
Children's Creative Movement Classes
Yoga classes integrating Meditation
January 2004 - May 2004
Asian Healing and Martial Arts Instructor
Oberlin College
Oberlin OH.
Taught College-Credit course for Undergraduates
Formulated Mind-Body Curriculum with Readings and Training
January - May 1998
Karate Instructor
Samurai Warrior Karate Dojo
Lexington MA.
Kickboxing, Stretching, Breathing Exercises
Tournament and Belt Test Preparation
December 1987-December 1988
Education
Massage Therapy and Asian Healing Arts
Heartwood Institute
Garberville CA.
Shiatsu Massage Therapy Training
Asian Healing Arts: Nutrition, Herbology, T'ai Chi, Meditation
September 1990-December 1994
Writing and Dance
Oberlin College
Oberlin OH.
Oberlin Dance Company 1990
Wrote a Novella in the Creative Writing Program 1998
Spring Semesters 1990 & 1998
Acupressure Massage Therapy
Berkeley Acupressure Institute
Berkeley CA.
Asian Sports Massage, Five-Element Theory, Zen Shiatsu
Student Clinic, Guided Practicum, Staff Assessments
July-August 1990
Honors in Humanities
Lexington High School
Lexington MA.
Selected for Tri-School History Intensive
National Council of Teachers of English Award
1986-1989
Karate
Samurai Warrior Dojo
Lexington MA.
Winner, Tournament of Affiliated Schools 1987
Third-Degree Brown Belt Ranking
1985-1988