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Antonio
Carrico L.M.T., N.D.
Antonio
Carrico, the director of natural therapeutics for
the Carrico Muscle Therapy and Wellness Center
practices and supports natural approaches to
health. He does not practice Western medicine but
understands the importance of Western medical
practices when needed. He started his natural
health career in Brazil by attending the
Orient/Occident School of Asian Therapy where he
became certified in Chinese Do-In and Oriental
bodywork. Here in the United of States, he
advanced his education and natural health career
by receiving his Bachelor in Arts Degree with a
Minor in Psychology from Governors State
University. Moreover, he attended classes at the
National College of Naprapathy of Chicago but
later transferred his educational goals to CCNH
college of natural health where he completed his
traditional naturopathic degree in 1999. In the
advancement of his professional path, he became
registered as a traditional naturopath by the
District of Columbia, Health Professional
Licensing Administration in 1999 . Later, he
acquired a North Carolina Naturopathic Privilege
License and the Illinois Massage Therapy license.
Antonio Carrico has taken muscle therapy into a
new level by strengthening his twenty years of
muscle therapy experiences with non-medical
traditional naturopathy approaches. Always
determined to enhance his natural health
background, he completed continuing education
courses with the following institutes
- Harvard Medical School-Department
of Continuing Education:
- Topics in Rheumatology: The Swollen Joint
- St. John’s Wort & Depression:
What’s the Evidence?
- Elite Continuing Education:
- Preventing Medical Errors
- Ethics and Standard V - Roles and
Boundaries in Massage Therapy
- Medications and Massage Therapy Part I:
Introduction to Pharmacology
Finally,
Antonio Carrico has being effectively applying
his musculoskeletal evaluation approaches and
traditional naturopathic treatments for years and
helping our community to improve well-being.
Melissa
Carrico L.M.T., COTA/L.
Melissa
Carrico received her Associate degree in
Occupational Therapy from College of DuPage and
her second Associate Degree in Management and
Marketing from Kankakee Community College. She
continues her educational goal at the American
Bodywork Institute of Bradley where she became
certified in Massage Therapy and Bodywork. Today,
she works at Provena Home Health Care delivering
occupational therapy services to patients and at
the Carrico Muscle Therapy & Wellness Center
as a financial manager and massage therapist. As
a massage therapist, Melissa practices Myofascial
Release besides all bodywork therapies
offered at our clinic. She continues to advance
her education by pursuing a psychology degree.
Maickon
G. Carrico, L.M.T.
Maickon
Carrico is an Illinois licensed massage therapist
with more than four years of experience. As a
graduate from the American Bodywork Institute,
Maickon Carrico continue provide massage therapy
and bodywork at the Carrico Muscle Therapy &
Wellness Center including localized deep tissue,
full body relaxation massages, Japanese Deep
Tissue, Foot Reflexology, Cranial Sacral Therapy,
and many other therapies offered by the clinic.
He continues to pursue his education goals by
attending the Kankakee Community College with the
intention to complete his two years
under-graduate degree.
- Elite Continuing Education:
- Preventing Medical Errors
- Ethics and Standard V - Roles and
Boundaries in Massage Therapy
- Medications and Massage Therapy Part I:
Introduction to Pharmacology
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