Benefits of Becoming an FRS Member

FRS membership offers financial benefits, as well as interpersonal and professional development opportunities to researchers, clinicians and educators working in many areas of study involving fascia. Additionally, students working towards these disciplines, and all others interested in the study, research and/or treatment of fascia in any or all of its forms and functions find membership beneficial.

Financial Benefits:

Professional Development Opportunities and Interpersonal Benefits:

  • Participation in a membership community that promotes the awareness, education, science, and therapy involving human fascia
  • Exclusive access to members-only content (including a Membership Directory, Member-to-Member marketplace, and online lectures by fascia experts)
  • Guidance towards the latest and best information about the body‘s connective tissue matrix
  • Opportunity to serve on FRS Committees
  • Ability to make an impact with active involvement in the Society
  • Access to worldwide professional, interdisciplinary networking and mentoring relationships

Our members include:

Clinicians

  • Acupuncturists
  • Athletic Trainers
  • Chiropractors (DC's)
  • Energetic, hands-on healers (Therapeutic Touch)
  • Exercise Teachers
  • Massage Therapists
  • Movement educators and therapists
  • Naprapaths
  • Naturopaths
  • Neuromuscular Therapists
  • Nutritionists
  • Osteopaths
  • Physiatrists & other physicians practicing neuromusculoskeletal medicine or manual medicine
  • Physical Therapists (PT's)
  • Prolotherapists (Sclerotherapy)
  • Rehabilitation Specialists
  • Structural Integration Practitioners

Researchers, scientists, and anatomists engaged and/or interested in:

  • Biomechanics of ligaments & other dense fibrous connective tissues
  • Biomedical Researchers
  • Connective tissue research
  • Gait & postural dynamics
  • Matrix biology
  • Musculoskeletal dynamics
  • Orthopaedics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Rheumatology
  • Sports medicine

Academics — educators involved in teaching in the above fields

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