BTST Academy has an outstanding team of dedicated instructors, all of whom are determined to help students succeed on our sports massage courses and beyond. Our team members offer support and guidance, uniquely tailored to each student. Our goal is to provide an environment where everyone is valued for their outside-the-box thinking, creative ideas, and dedication to improving themselves and others.
BSC (HONS) OSTEOPATHY, DIP. SPORTS MASSAGE
Managing Director
BTST Internal Verifier, Tutor & Assessor
Becky is a highly qualified, versatile Osteopath.
Becky has worked within health and fitness industry for over 15 years; having started off working within the fitness industry with qualifications in Personal Training, Exercise instruction and Nutrition, she completed a 5 year degree in Osteopathy with the College of Osteopaths, Staffordshire.
As well as being a qualified Osteopath and Fitness Professional, Becky is also qualified in Sports Massage, Acupuncture, Spinal Manipulation, and Cupping therapy, just to name a few.
Becky also appreciates the demands of high level sport, as a previous County Swimmer and current Figure Ice Skater she knows all too well the benefits of therapy as a patient and practitioner.
Having a passion for Sports Massage and helping people live pain free and mobile, Becky founded the BTST Academy with the vision and aim to deliver the best training and education in Sports Massage therapy and complementary CPD courses. Helping the future professionals be the best they can be to ultimately help others to a high standard.
Becky also is the owner of BTST pain management & Sports Massage Clinic where she treats patients of her own.
BTST Tutor & Assessor
Laura has a Sport and Exercise Science Degree from Lincoln University and is a Level 4 Sports Massage Therapist at BTST.
As a previous gymnast and dancer Laura understands the importance of sports massage and how it can help your body.
She is qualified in level 4 sports massage, pregnancy massage, cupping, acupuncture as well as kinesiology taping techniques. She is passionate about developing her knowledge and finding the best ways to treat people.
Away from the clinic she loves to spend time with her Family and Friends, especially her 2 year old Nephew. As well as frequently visiting London to watch West End Musicals.
BTST Assessor
Sarah is a sports massage therapist who is very passionate about her job and loves the fact that she’s helping people.
With over 16 years experience as a beauty/massage therapist Sarah is also qualified in Swedish massage, relaxation massage, bamboo massage, aromatherapy, facial treatments and holistic treatments.
Having met and treated lots of people over the years Sarah understands the impact lifestyles, occupations and hobbies can have on peoples bodies which encouraged her to develop her knowledge and career into becoming a sports massage therapist.
Outside of the clinic Sarah loves to be with her family, husband and 2 children. her favourite things in life are coffee and cake.
BTST Assessor
Leanne is a registered and talented Osteopath.
Osteopathic practice is a safe and effective form of prevention, diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of health issues. Osteopaths are highly trained healthcare professionals undergoing 4-5years of training, who are experts in the musculoskeletal system (joints, muscles and associated tissues) and its relationship to other systems of the body, to keep you as healthy as you can be.
Osteopaths see people of all ages, pregnant women and elite athletes.
Leanne outside of BTST is a keen horse rider with a passion for animals, outdoor activities and is self-motivated with a desire to achieve her goals.
Leanne has substantial experience in treating people with a variety of ailments and is passionate about helping people get back to doing what they love.
BTST Tutor & Assessor
Erica has a Level 6 Masters Diploma in Advanced Clinical Sports Therapy and a Sport and Exercise Science Degree from Loughborough University.
Erica runs her own clinic in Leeds and has worked with many different sports and athletes including Team GB Diving and Swimming, as well as elite rugby, football and cycling teams. She regularly travels with work providing treatments to athletes at events all around Europe, predominately for cycling.
Erica is qualified in Sports Therapy, Sports Massage, Medical Acupuncture, Kinesiology Taping, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation. She is passionate about developing her knowledge and finding the best ways to treat people. She is currently training to become a nutrition coach alongside her Sports Therapy work.
Erica has been teaching for the past 6 years, travelling to different university’s around the country to teach level 3 and 4 sports massage courses to Physiotherapy and Sports Science students.
BTST Tutor & Assessor
Adam has worked as a full time sports massage therapist for the last four years in a self employed capacity. He has worked with elite athletes from team GB and worked abroad supporting these athletes in international competitions. Along with this, Adam has worked in professional football at a number of clubs in the local area, working behind the scenes and pitchside.
Adam alongside Teaching & Assessing runs his own successful sports massage business, where he treats a range of conditions. More recently Adam has created a link with his local NHS with practices opening in several GP surgeries to offer treatments to help people with a range of injuries.
Previously, Adams work experience has been within a number of professional football clubs in a full time employed capacity.
Adam also lectures for two universities on their undergraduate and masters level courses supporting sports therapy learners to master the art of sports massage.
We’re always on the look out for talented, experienced and qualified tutors: