Integrated Performance Systems
PITTSBORO, NC
Professional Statement
Chris Ecklund, MA, LMT, CSCS, CES, PES is a Strength Coach and Manual Therapist who specializes in performance enhancement to maximize athletic potential. As the founder of Integrated Performance Systems and Founder of Prevail Conditioning Performance Center, Chrisâ vision has always been focused on developing an elite training environment providing multiple disciplines to potentiate human health and performance. Chris' focus has now turned toward working with NBA and PGA professionals to maximize performance and career longevity through integrated performance and therapy services as well as working in higher education. Utilizing integrated manual therapy techniques and over 25 years of coaching experience, Chris is recognized as a leader in the industry bringing research to real world training principles. In 2015 Chris was named as one of only 20 Master Instructors and Trainers in the world by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). Chris also serves as an Adjunct Faculty member of the Kinesiology Department at Concordia University, Chicago and Subject Matter Expert and Special Advisor to the NASM. Chris is a sought after speaker and author in the areas of performance enhancement, biomechanics and corrective exercise. Chris resides in Pittsboro, NC with his wife Emily and little boy, Jameson. âª︠International Presenter - IDEA World Convention âª︠International Presenter - OPTima Convention âª︠Editor, âÂÂEssentials of Sports Performance Training,â 2nd Ed. National Academy of Sports Medicine. âª︠Online content Subject Matter Expert and Editor Performance Enhancement Specialist. National Academy of Sports Medicine. Credentials: âª︠Performance Enhancement Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine âª︠Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist - National Strength and Conditioning Association âª︠Corrective Exercise Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine âª︠Titleist Performance Institute Certified âª︠Olympic Lifting Club Coach - USA Weightlifting âª︠Certified Personal Trainer - National Academy of Sports Medicine âª︠RockTape Certified âª︠RockBlades Certified Degrees: âª︠MA Kinesiology - San Jose State University âª︠BA Kinesiology - Westmont College âª︠LMT - Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute âª︠Single Subject Teaching Credential - Chapman University
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Specialties
Career LongevityFunctional TrainingFusionetics PractitionerInjury ReductionLinear SpeedManual Therapy Multidirectional SpeedOlympic liftingPerformance EnhancementStrength and conditioning
Certifications
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
Education
Westmont College
BA, Kinesiology
San Jose State University
MA, Human Performance & Kinesiology
Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute
Licensed Massage Therapist
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Joined Thorne
2018
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Languages
English