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Brendan R. Van Valkenburgh is a Nationally Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist and a Nationally Certified Licensed Massage Therapist.

Brendan received his national certification from the Therapeutic Massage program at Career Academy in Anchorage. He graduated with National and Alpha Beta Kappa Honors before attending school and achieving his national certification in Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy at the Myo Pain Relief Center in Chicago, Illinois from two of the world’s leading researcher/practitioners in Myofascial Trigger Point pain and dysfunction.

Born in Seattle and raised in the San Juan Islands, he has spent much of his life traveling, cooking, playing music, building homes and creating a home for his daughter.

Brendan celebrates and studies a diet of raw, organic food and instructs in basic raw food classes at Avante. He enjoys life in fatherhood, art, music and outdoor recreation. Brendan looks forward to seeing all at Avante in the coming months.