Kate Fox, CMT, CLMA Kate Fox, CMT, CLMA is endlessly passionate about movement and the body. Kate has been a licensed and certified massage therapist (CMT) since 2001, training extensively in therapeutic and rehabilitative bodywork modalities throughout her career. Kate earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Dance performance, production, and choreography from CalArts in 2005, and went on to receive her graduate-level credential in somatic movement therapy in 2008 as a Certified Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analyst (CLMA). In early 2015, Kate completed an extensive certification in the Symmetry for Health system, which utilizes objective body measurements and corrective exercises to realign posture and remedy chronic patterns and pain. In 2016, Kate became a full-time faculty member at the National Holistic Institute, and teaches their full massage therapy core curriculum and serves as mentor, instructor, and trainer in the Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy program (ANMT). Kate specializes in the treatment of performing artists, which dominates much of her time in both her private practice, NewPath Wellness, and on-site therapy work with the elite student musicians at The Colburn School in downtown Los Angeles. This field work deeply informs the content of her guest teaching workshops with presentations most recently at The Colburn Conservatory of Music, Music Academy of the West, OriginPop, Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts, Primrose International Viola Competition and Festival, and Pasadena Dance Theatre. Kate's dynamic 20-year dance career as a performer, producer, and manager continues with her role as injury prevention advisory panelist for Youth Protection Advocates in Dance (YPAD), and as the former dance editor for NoHoArtsDistrict.com. She is a proud member of the Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA), Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), Dance Resource Center (DRC), California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC), and attends their conferences and professional gatherings annually.
