Certified NeuroMuscular Taping (NMT) Teachers – International Instructor Directory

Meet the Authorized Educators Supporting NeuroMuscular Taping Professional Training Worldwide

The NeuroMuscular Taping (NMT) Institute International Certified Teachers Directory introduces the professional educators and clinical specialists associated with the Institute’s international training network. Founded in Rome in 2003 by David Leonard Blow, the NMT Institute has developed an educational framework for teaching the original NeuroMuscular Taping methodology across healthcare and rehabilitation disciplines. The Institute’s teaching network brings together professionals from physiotherapy, medicine, nursing, speech-language pathology, osteopathy, rehabilitation and related clinical fields. Through standardized education, supervised practical training and professional collaboration, NMT instructors contribute to the development of consistent educational standards and the responsible integration of decompressive taping into clinical rehabilitation.

The NMT Academic Core Group

The NMT Academic Core Group supports the Institute’s commitment to educational quality, professional collaboration and continuing development of the NeuroMuscular Taping training curriculum. Its activities include reviewing teaching practices, supporting instructor development, contributing to educational resources and identifying opportunities for improvement in professional training. The Academic Core Group encourages collaboration between educators, clinicians and research partners to strengthen the consistency and quality of international NMT education. David Leonard Blow, founder of the Institute and developer of the NMT decompressive concept, leads the development and standardization of the Institute’s teaching methodology.

What Do Certified NMT Teachers Teach?

Certified NMT teachers deliver authorized educational programs within their approved areas of teaching competence. The defining characteristic of NeuroMuscular Taping is the application of elastic adhesive tape with zero additional tension (0%) while the skin and underlying body region are positioned in functional elongation. When the body returns to its neutral position, characteristic skin convolutions may develop beneath the tape. This decompressive application methodology differs from conventional tension-based taping approaches. NMT professional education emphasizes functional anatomy, clinical assessment, application accuracy, patient safety and integration with established rehabilitation methods. Depending on their qualifications and specific teaching authorization, NMT instructors may participate in education relating to musculoskeletal rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, lymphatic care, postoperative recovery, speech therapy, nursing and other specialized clinical fields.

Find an NMT Certified Teacher by Country

The Institute’s international teaching network includes professionals in Europe, North America, Australia and Southeast Asia. The directory provides information about teachers’ professional backgrounds, geographical locations and available contact details. Where confirmed, individual profiles may also identify their NMT teaching classification, authorized specializations, educational activities and current authorization status. Healthcare institutions and course organizers should confirm the instructor’s current authorization and approved teaching scope before arranging an official NMT certification course.

NMT Teacher Qualifications and Authorization

NMT practitioner certification and instructor authorization are separate educational achievements. Certified practitioners complete approved NMT training and assessments. Professionals seeking teaching authorization must undertake additional development through the Institute’s Certified Teacher Program, which includes supervised tutoring, educational contributions, methodological refinement and teaching evaluation. The Institute recognizes progressive teaching classifications, including Tutor, Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3. Teaching authorization is granted according to the Institute’s applicable requirements and the instructor’s approved educational scope.

International Professional Education and Collaboration

Authorized NMT instructors contribute to international educational activities in collaboration with the Institute, regional course organizers, healthcare institutions and professional associations. Training may include foundation rehabilitation courses, advanced clinical education, specialized workshops and continuing professional development. The Institute encourages educational collaboration, clinical research and the exchange of professional experience between international teachers.

Become a Certified NeuroMuscular Taping Teacher

Experienced NMT practitioners interested in developing their teaching competencies can explore the Institute’s Certified Teacher Program. The program provides a structured pathway involving foundational competency, supervised tutoring, clinical concept development, technique refinement and additional specialization. Admission and progression depend on professional qualifications, previous NMT training and the Institute’s assessment requirements.

Connect With the International NMT Teaching Network

Browse the official Certified Teachers Directory to identify educators associated with the NeuroMuscular Taping Institute. For current teaching authorization, specialized training requests or international course organization, contact the Institute or the relevant authorized regional organizer.

NeuroMuscular Taping Institute – International Teaching, Professional Education and Standardized Decompressive Rehabilitation.

NeuroMuscular Taping syllabus design has been studied for doctors, physiotherapists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists and language pathologists, osteopaths, chiropractors, podiatrists, lymphatic drainage therapists, massage therapy and body work, posturologist, sports medicine professionals and others who work in the medical professional area. The aim of the Institute is to encode correct training through basic courses, advanced courses and insights into specialization treatment areas with qualified teachers. NeuroMuscular Taping is a non-invasive, non-pharmacological technique that complements your manual therapy and offers patients and athletes, professionals and non, an alternative and effective treatment care system.

View all participants to certified courses at the following page: REGISTERED NMT Professionals

NeuroMuscular Taping Institute Core Staff and Teachers

David Blow is the founder of the NeuroMuscular Taping Institute and creator of the NMT decompression taping concept. He is the lead teacher of the Core NMT Teachers Group inspiring the development of new frontiers and passing on the NMT KNOW-HOW to others.

European states

Maurizio Mazzarini NMT Teacher
Rome, Italy
Physical Therapist
Osteopath
Barbara Ramella NMT Teacher
Turin, Italy
Speech Therapist
Language Pathologist
Carmine Berlingieri NMT Teacher
Venice, Italy
Physical Therapist
Tania Pascucci NMT Teacher
Frosinone, Italy
Physical Therapist
Francesco Starita NMT Teacher
Rome, Italy
Physical Therapist
Osteopath
Franziskus Vendrame NMT Teacher
Treviso, Italy

vendrame.franziskus@gmail.com

Physical Therapist
Posturologist
Monica Coggiola NMT Teacher
Italy
Physical Therapist
LDM Teacher with Vodder e TDC
Dejan Kumar NMT Teacher
Slovenia

nmtslovenija@gmail.com

Massage Therapist
Athletic trainer
Aleksander Nikolic NMT Teacher
Serbia

nmtserbia@gmail.com

Physical Therapist
Luca Chisotti NMT Teacher
Italy
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North America

Angela Ciurleo NMT Teacher
Canada

angelaciurleo@yahoo.com

Chiropractor
Giulia Tizzano NMT Teacher
USA

giuliatizzano@gmail.com

Physical Therapist

Australasia

Samila Blow NMT Teacher
Sydney, Australia

samila.blow@gmail.com

Physical Therapist (Italy)
Remedial Massage (Australia)

South East Asia

Dr. Wahida Ratnawati NMT Teacher
Sulawesi, Indonesia
M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S, M.Kes
Dr. Herlyani Khosama NMT Teacher
Sulawesi, Indonesia
M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S(K)
Dr. Henny Anggraini Sadeli NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia
M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S(K)
Heri Kristianto NMT Teacher
Malang, Indonesia
Nurse, PhD, , MKep.,Sp.Kep.MB
Sugianingsi Silambi NMT Teacher
Papua, Indonesia
Physical Therapist, Amd. Ft
Dr. Sofiati Dian NMT Teacher
Bandung, Indonesia
M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S(K), M.Kes, PhD
Dr. Aih Cahyani NMT Teacher
Indonesia
M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S
Dr. Amanda Tiksnadi NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

amtiks@yahoo.com

M.D. Neurologist, Sp.S(K)
Dr. Umi Budi Rahayu NMT Teacher
Solo, Indonesia

ubr155@ums.ac.id

Physical Therapist, PhD, S. Fis., Ftr., M.Kes
Jeannie Grace Romulo NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

jeannie.romulo@gmail.com

Physical Therapist, Ftr
Athletic Trainer
Sunarto Hardjo Soetopo NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

sunarto_fis@yahoo.com

Physical Therapist, Ftr
Agung Hadi Endaryanto NMT Teacher
Gresik, Indonesia

agung.he.ft@gmail.com

Physical Therapist, M.Kes, Ftr.
Sport Educator
Fajar Wijanarko NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

philipus.fw@gmail.com

Physical Therapist, Ftr.
Siti Novy Hikmah M. R. NMT Teacher
Yogyakarta, Indonesia

novyhikmah@yahoo.com

Physical Therapist, S.St, Ftr, RPT, M.Psi
Dr. Grace Tumbelaka NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

pitut.grace@gmail.com

M.D. Sport Medicine, SpKO
Heru Purwanto NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

fisiomandala@gmail.com

Physical Therapist
Yose Rizal, S.S.T., M.K.M., Ftr NMT Teacher
Pekanbaru, Indonesia

yose.rizal@univrab.ac.id

Physical Therapist, Ftr.
Agustiawan NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

agustiyawan@upnvj.ac.id

Physical Therapist
Fransisca Xaveria Hargiani NMT Teacher
Surabaya, Indonesia

siska_fisio@yahoo.com

Physical Therapist
Furqon Jaya Wicaksana NMT Teacher
Bandung, Indonesia

dearickarus@gmail.com

Physical Therapist
Aditya Denny NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

adityadennypratama@gmail.com

Physical Therapist, Ftr.
Deddy Prasetio NMT Teacher
Surabaya, Indonesia
Physical Therapist
Sukadarwanto NMT Teacher
Solo, Indonesia

suka.fisio.ina@gmail.com

Physical Therapist
Susetyo Suwarno, Sp.K.O NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia

dr.susetyo@gmail.com

Sport Medical doctor
Muhammad Rouf NMT Teacher
Bandung, Indonesia
Physical Therapist, Ftr.
Endri Hermawan NMT Teacher
Jakarta, Indonesia
Physical Therapist
Listiana NMT Teacher
Bandung, Indonesia
Physical Therapist