School Staff

Professor W.Kent Bergstrom, ABT / RMT
  • Dean: Eastern Sciences, Physical Arts & Amma Therapy
  • Instructor: Eastern Sciences, Martial Arts
  • Graduate: New York College for Wholistic Heath, Education and Research, Pharmacy Specialist Program U.S. Army, Baylor University,TX
  • Ordained Reverend : New Seminary New York City NY (Interfaith)
  • Owner/Administrator Healing Arts Center.
  • Headfounder of Yama-Mizu Renmei, Budo/Bujutsu, Zen Kokusai Soke Budo Bugei Renmei.
  • Shidoshi License, Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu Japan
  • Reiki Therapy: Masters Certification
  • Member: International Okinawan Martial Arts Union Okinawa/Japan
  • Therapist : Amma Therapy®
  • Certified: Advanced AMMA Therapist® with AMMA Therapy Association®, National Commission for Credentials in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia
  • Licensed: Wisconsin Massage Therapist License #500-046, New York State Massage Therapist License #006801
  • Past Member: Advisory Committee to Governor of Wisconsin
    for Massage and Bodywork / Gov.T Thompson

Krzysztof Nickowski ABT / RMT

  • Therapist: AMMA Therapy®, Swedish Massage Therapy
  • Instructor: European Massage Technique, Student Clinic
  • Graduate: University of Physical Education 1995, Master of Arts in Physical Education, Sports Biological Renovation & Physiotherapy with Massage (associate degree).
  • Certified: AOBTA, NCCAOM
  • Licensed: St. Paul, MN Bodywork,
  • Wisconsin Massage Therapist License #2186-046

Carol Rudd ABT / RMT

  • Therapist: AMMA therapy
  • Instructor: Eastern Anatomy
  • Dojo Headmaster: Eau Claire Dojo, Taiji
  • Graduate: Healing Arts Center for AMMA Therapy, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Bachelor of Social Work Northeast Wisconsin Technical Institute Associate Degree in Respiratory Care
  • Certified: NCCAOM
  • Licensed: Wisconsin Massage Therapist License #2129-046, Respiratory Therapist License #592

Other Instructors and Staff

  • Joann Carlin: Assistant Instructor, Member YamaMizu Renmei
  • Xanthi Gerasimo: Assistant Instructor, Member YamaMizu Renmei
  • "DJ" Capra: Assistant Instructor, Member YamaMizu Renmei
  • Scott Becker Assistant Instructor, Member YamaMizu Renmei
  • Aaron Tandberg Assistant Instructor, Member YamaMizu Renmei