Primal Reflex Release Technique™

Chuck Renner, OTR, CHT, began practicing therapy in 1984 and became a Certified Hand Therapist in 1991. He is the former Vice President of Occupational Therapy services for the IMAC Corporation and currently works at the Ozzie Smith/ IMAC Regeneration Center in Springfield, MO. He sees a caseload comprising hand and upper extremity injuries and people suffering from chronic pain. Chuck has been practicing Primal Reflex Release Technique™ since 2007. Chuck has been teaching PRRT™ Seminars for more than a decade in his hometown of Springfield. He was the first PRRT™ instructor to ask us to adapt our original Primal Reflex Release Technique™ home study course for those therapists specializing in the treatment of the upper extremity.

John Iams is a physical therapist and educator with over 40 years of experience in the field. He is the founder and developer of Primal Reflex Release Technique™ (PRRT), a manual therapy approach that aims to identify and release reflexes in the muscles and joints to relieve pain and dysfunction. John Iams received his Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine in 1968, and later earned a Master's degree from the University of Southern California in 1974. He has worked in various clinical settings throughout his career, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers, and has also served as an adjunct faculty member at several universities. In addition to his clinical work, John Iams has been actively involved in teaching and promoting his PRRT approach to manual therapy. He has conducted numerous workshops and seminars throughout the United States and internationally. He has trained thousands of healthcare professionals in his techniques. He is the author of the book "SportStresSolution™," which explores the role of Primal Reflex Release Technique in addressing pain and injury in athletes. John Iams is known for his innovative approach to manual therapy and his passion for helping people overcome pain and dysfunction. He continues to be an active contributor to the field of manual therapy and is highly respected by his peers and colleagues.