Richard Testa

Richard Testa is a 1989 graduate of CCMT. He has been practicing massage therapy since 1989 and is co-owner of the Family Therapeutic Massage Center in Southington. He specializes in rehabilitation and maintenance massage to help enhance the optimum health and performance of his clients. Richard is a Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP). He was on the Medical Service Team for the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2002 Winter Olympic Sports Massage Team in Salt Lake City, Utah, the 2004 Summer Olympic Massage Team in Athens, Greece and the 2012 London Olympic Games. Richard was the AMTA CT Chapter coordinator for the Massage Emergency Response Team (M.E.R.T.) and a member of the 9/11 deployment of Connecticut therapists to Ground Zero. He was a past member on the Board of Directors for the CT Chapter of American Massage Therapy Association as Co-Sports Massage Director, was named the AMTA National Sports Team Member of the Year in 2010 and has been teaching Sports Massage and Orthopedic Assessment at Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy (CCMT)/Cortiva Institute since 1991.