About Chad A. Wright, ACBT, COTA

Chad has been called a “master-warrior-healer” by an observer of his life process. He believes that the best “healers” are merely facilitators, helping clients move toward their own natural paths of healing.

Professional and Personal Achievements

• Connective Linking℠ and Connective Therapy developer
• Author of Myofascial Stretching and Self Treatment Guide (2002)
• Has instructed workshops on myofascial release, stretching and self-treatment, healing retreat weekends, and unwinding groups
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (associate’s in science, Ivy Tech State College)
• Certified Bodywork Therapist (ABMP - ACBT, associated Certified Bodywork Therapist)
• Certified Conscious Relationship and Body-Mind Vibrance Coach (Hendrick’s Institute)
• Former head occupational therapy practitioner at a nursing home rehab facility
• Expert in numerous manual therapies including myofascial release and craniosacral (over 1000 hours of continuing ed training)
• Extensive training in various psychological approaches including Jungian, Gestalt, Bradshaw, and Hendricks
• Professional salsa dancer and instructor – specializing in lifts, tricks, and theatrical; international competitor and performer
• Former competitive boxer for 9 years: 4 time state champion, boxing coach
• Avid stretcher and competitive athlete throughout his lifetime (judo, wrestling, 7 years racquetball, and others)
• In touch with his own body and feelings
• Deeply compassionate and caring

What to expect

You can expect Chad to be on time, present for you, and ready to serve you to the best of his ability. He will listen to your needs verbally and non-verbally to aid him in that process. He will treat you with empathy, professionalism, and creativity. Chad loves what he does. So as a result, chances are you will have a great time in your session.