Institute of Physical Art

The Institute of Physical Art is a company based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, specializing in manual therapy and education. Founded in 1978, the Institute employs 20 people and generates an annual revenue of $5.3 million. The Institute of Physical Art offers a range of products and services, including continuing education courses, two manual therapy certifications, an APTA credentialed FMT Orthopedic Residency Program, and an APTA/AAOMPT credentialed FMT Fellowship program. These programs cater to clinicians seeking to enhance their expertise in manual therapy. The Institute's core philosophy centers around Functional Manual TherapyTM, an integrated treatment system that combines mechanical treatments with manual neuromuscular facilitation. This approach aims to enhance motor control and optimize human function. Interested parties can visit the Institute's website at instituteofphysicalart.com for more information.