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Mark
Comerford
Performance Stability Director
The Performance Matrix Instructor (UK and worldwide)
Mark
is the Director of KC International. He is a renowned musculoskeletal
Physiotherapist and lecturer and has taught courses on dynamic
stability and muscle balance, sports physiotherapy and therapeutic
exercise throughout the world.
With Sarah Mottram he has developed Performance Stability,
which offers movement and core stability training courses
for those involved in sport and movement. These courses
are based on The Performance Matrix - a method
of stability assessment and retraining designed to find 'weak
links' in the functional performance chain.
Mark has published several papers on the integration of local
and global muscle retraining to enhance joint stability function.
He has presented numerous conference papers and courses internationally
on the area of assessment movement dysfunction and the use
of exercise to treat mechanical stabiliyt dysfunction. He
is also the Performance and Stability Consultant for the Chicago
Bulls.
has used his extensive knowledge and expertise in movement
and core stability concepts to develop the Performance Matrix,
which he is keen to promote to other professionals. He
continues to work clinically in Brisbane at 'Performance Rehab',
established with the aim of providing a multidimensional approach
to the management of musculoskeletal pain, movement dysfunction
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Sarah
Mottram MSc MCSP MMACP
Performance Stability Director
The Performance & Pilates Matrix Instructor (UK and worldwide)
Sarah is a Physiotherapist with a special interest in the
assessment and retraining of movement and stability faults.
With Mark Comerford she has developed
Performance Stability, which offers movement and core stability
training courses for those involved in sport and movement.
These courses are based on The Performance Matrix - a method
of stability assessment and retraining designed to 'find weak
links in the funtional performance chain'.
She is a Director KC International and a tutor for Performance
Stability and Kinetic Control. Sarah is also a certified Pilates
Matwork instructor with the PILATES Foundation UK and is a
certified GYROTONIC® trainer and incorporates these valuable
tools in her clinical practice. She has a clinical practice
in Ludlow, UK The
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Michael
Nicol
The Performance Matrix Instructor (UK
& Europe)
Michael is a Sport Rehabilitator who trained at St Mary's
College in Twickenham before completing a Masters in Sports
Medicine at Nottiingham University. Michael has lectured in
Sport Rehabilitation and also worked in amateur and professional
sport.
He sits on the executive committee for the British Association
of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) and the editorial
board for Sport Ex Dynamics. Currently Michael is the Rehabilitation
Director at Sport Dimensions Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation
and Performance Center in London. |
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Tania
Cotton
The Performance Matrix Course Tutor (UK and Europe)
Tania trained as a physiotherapist at Kings College in London
and subsequently completed an MSc Module in Movement Dysfunction
at Keele University. She has been involved with KC International
for over 10 years and is now an experienced tutor for Performance
Stability Ltd. Tania is also a BASI II ski teacher and a Level
1 GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® trainer. Tania runs 'Movement
Masters' in Chamonix Mont Blanc, France. This clinic offers
a performance focused approach to physiotherapy and movement
analysis. |
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Damien
Moroney
The Performance Matrix Instructor (Canada)
Damien Moroney has been a Physical Therapist in Canada since
1992. He has treated and trained many professional skiers,
snowboarders and mountain bikers. He has also worked with
PGA touring professional Davis Love III. Damien has
been invited to present Performance Stability concepts and
evaluate athletes involved with Cirque du Soleil, the Montreal
Canadiens, the Canadian Athletic Coaching Centre and the Canadian
Sport Centre in Calgary. |
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Chad
Brenzikofer
The Performance Matrix Instructor (USA)
After graduating from Fort Lewis College, USA in May 1999
with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Chad has
taken over 30 manual therapy courses, completed a one-year
high velocity spinal manipulation course, earned his strength
and conditioning (CSCS) credentials through the National Strength
& Conditioning Association (NSCA), and completed a massage
therapy programme at the Massage Therapy Institute of Colorado.
Chad has also done consulting work with Al Vermeil, strength
& conditioning consultant to the Chicago Bulls.
Chad is the director of Muscle Management Therapies, Inc in
Denver Colorado. |
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