Mark Strickland
PT, OCS, MTC, Cert MDT, CFC, CCTT, CODN
Mark Strickland, PT, OCS, MTC, Cert MDT, CFC, CCTT, CODN is a graduate from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston in 1984. He received his McKenzie certification in 1994, completed his Board Certification in Orthopedic Specialty in 1999, his Manual Therapy Certification through the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in 1999, and his Craniofacial Certification in 2005 also through the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. In 2009, he was certified by the Physical Therapy Board of Cervical & Craniofacial Therapeutics (PTBCCT) as a Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist. In 2012, he completed his Vestibular Certification through the American Institute of Balance and Certification in Orofacial Dry Needling through Myopain Seminars.
Mark is currently employed as Chief Science Officer for BrainVault, LLC; a concussion mitigation company.
Since 2004 he has been an Assistant Professor at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences.
He is the primary instructor and examiner for the seven Continuing Medical Education seminar series (S1, S3, CF1, CF2, CF3, CF4, review and certification) offered through the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, leading to Craniofacial Certification (CFC).
Further continuing education seminars via the Institute for Advanced Musculoskeletal Treatments.
Member editor for the Journal of Craniofacial Pain.
Serves on the Examination committee for the PTBCCT.
Author, Journal of Clinical Medicine 2025. Immediate Cervical Muscle Response to Optimal Occlusal Positioning: A Crucial Part of Concussion Risk Management
Denise Gobert 1, Gregg Ueckert 2 , Mark Strickland3 and Leeda Rasoulian1,*
Mark practices physical therapy in Austin, TX with primary specialties of spine, manual therapy, and Craniomandibular Disorders, including pre and post-surgical TMJ cases, orofacial pain of arthrogenous, myogenous and cervical origin.
In his personal life, he plays Men’s Senior Baseball, golf, and works in his garden. Mark holds Black Belts in Kung Jung Mu Sul and Jui Jitsu.
