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, Chris’ 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. ▪️ International Presenter - IDEA World Convention ▪️ International Presenter - OPTima Convention ▪️ Editor, “Essentials of Sports Performance Training,” 2nd Ed. National Academy of Sports Medicine. ▪️ Online content Subject Matter Expert and Editor Performance Enhancement Specialist. National Academy of Sports Medicine. Credentials: ▪️ Performance Enhancement Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine ▪️ Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist - National Strength and Conditioning Association ▪️ Corrective Exercise Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine ▪️ Titleist Performance Institute Certified ▪️ Olympic Lifting Club Coach - USA Weightlifting ▪️ Certified Personal Trainer - National Academy of Sports Medicine ▪️ RockTape Certified ▪️ RockBlades Certified Degrees: ▪️ MA Kinesiology - San Jose State University ▪️ BA Kinesiology - Westmont College ▪️ LMT - Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute ▪️ Single Subject Teaching Credential - Chapman University

Locations

Primary Location
94 Robert Ln, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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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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Practice Details

Joined Thorne
2018
Thorne Clients
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Languages

English
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