Manuel "Manny" Cruz is a graduate of the New School of Massage in Chicago, IL. He has been a student of Chinese philosophy, culture and massage therapy for over three years. An active member of the Asian Bodywork Club, Manny is a student of the Shu Family School of Tai Chi Ch'uan and has over 300 hours of training with Thai Massage on the table, Tui Na, Trigger Point Therapy and Prenatal Massage. He has a variety of experience in both clinical and private practices and specializes in those dealing with chronic pain. He treats the whole problem, not just the affected area that's hurting so that the therapy lasts long after the treatment.