Biography
Paula Tate - Owner of Muscular Rehabiliation Center of New England
NH Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Biofeedback Specialist, Personal Trainer, Teacher, Nutraceuticals Consultant, Justice of the Peace, Notory Public, National Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB)
Paula Tate was born and raised in New Hampshire. For as long back as she remembers, she was interested in how the body worked and what made the body have illness. At 12 she was reading books on nutrition and wondering why people got sick. When she was 21, she wanted to become stronger and healthier so she learned about and became a natural bodybuilder and competed in Natural Body Building Shows for the next 10 years. She learned about nutrition and what the best combinations of food were for building strength and muscles and keeping the body fat low through diet and cardiovascular fitness. She held many bodybuilding titles.
At 28 she was introduced to NH Institute for Therapeutic Arts, hadn’t had a massage in her life, but loved to learn so much about the body, decided to take the massage course to learn how to give a great massage!
Somewhere in those years, her brother introduced her to Martial Arts and 8 years later became a black belt in the American Parker Kenpo System. In the process of that, she met Mr. Kim (He was a Korean doctor in the Manchester Area, now retired) She studied Acupuncture and Body Balance with 5 other black belts. This was a four year program.
She was offered a position at New Hampshire Institute of Therapeutic Arts and has been teaching Oriental Medicine and Deep Tissue Sports Massage for the past 18 years. Through the years Paula has gotten certified in Nutrition, personal training, exercise rehabilitation, stretching and many other massage modalities. This past year Paula studied and introduced into the practice a New Biofeedback Energy Device for stress reduction. Paula opened Muscular Rehabilitation Center in 1989 and has helped many people lead healthier, happier and pain free lives. “I love to help people feel better and live pain free lives!”
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