Director of Neurologic IMT Services, Worldwide
Sue is also the Southeast Regional Manager for CenterIMT, USA, the Director of Neurologic Services for CenterIMT, Worldwide, an instructor for the Connecticut School of Integrative Manual Therapy, and an instructor for Dialogues in Contemporary Rehabilitation.
Sue Leger, M.S., P.T. received her B.S. in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida in 1979, M.S. in Exercise Physiology from Louisiana State University in 1985, and is finishing the Doctorate Program for Integrative Manual Therapy and Diagnostics from Westbrook University.
Along with extensive training in IMT techniques, Sue has received in-depth training in many areas, including Neurodevelopmental training, as well as training in a wide range of other therapeutic models such as Acupressure, Cranial Sacral, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Mechanical Link, Mobilization, Motor Control, Motor Learning, Myofascial Release, Muscle Energy, Polarity, Proprioceptive Neuromotor Facilitation, Sensory Integration and Praxis, Strain Counterstrain, Unwinding, Visceral Manipulation, and Zero Balancing.
Sue has taught over 170 post graduate level workshops on assessment, handling and movement, lower extremity biomechanics, gait, and the fabrication and function of lower extremity casting, splinting, and orthotic design throughout the U.S. and in 5 other countries. She also teaches the full spectrum of IMT courses available, from entry level to the most advanced. She has been a speaker at numerous state, regional, and national conferences. She is a co-developer, with Dr. Sharon Giammatteo, of IMT courses on stroke, a pediatric-neuro series, as well a series of certification courses on the ankle and foot.
Sue’s publications include: Significant Functional Gains Using Integrative Manual Therapy with a Patient Diagnosed with Cerebellar Ataxia and Peripheral Demylination; Lower Extremity Biomechanical Checklist for the Neurologically Involved; Taping Applications for the Neurologically Involved; and Exercise Risks and Benefits for Diabetic Individuals: A Review.
