MFR Resources

Start your healing journey with these Myofascial Release (MFR) resources. Download our FREE guide, access John F. Barnes' insights, find a certified MFR therapist in your area, and watch educational videos on fascia, pain relief, and self-treatment techniques.

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Videos

Why Fascia is important when assessing chronic pain!
Life 360 Summit 

What is MFR?
Richard Harty

MFR Part 1
Richard Harty

MFR Part 2
Richard Harty

MFR & Fibromyalgia
The Fibro Show

Tom Myers (Anatomy Trains) Fascia 101
Functionalpatterns

Additional Reading

Use Fascia as a Lever

By John F. Barnes, PT
Massage Magazine, November 2017

Addressing Fascia with Myofascial Release

By Karrie Osborne Sept/Oct 2016 Issue of Massage & Bodywork Magazine,
Published by Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Therapeutic Insight: Enhance Your Effectiveness

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 6/5/2014

Therapeutic Insight: Crushing Pressure

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted:
12/10/2013

Therapeutic Insight: Struggle

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 8/6/2013

Therapeutic Insight: Rufus, The Cat

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 5/7/2013

Therapeutic Insight: Myofascial Release Approach Triangle

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 2/5/2013

Therapeutic Insight: The Importance of Myofascial Release

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 10/2/2012

Therapeutic Pain

By John F. Barnes, PT
PT/OT Today - Mind & Body, Vol. 5, No. 40

There’s The Rub

By Cate Montana
What Doctors Don't Tell You - October 2017 (Vol. 28 Issue 7)

Therapeutic Insight: The Development of Myofascial Release

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 9/25/2014

Therapeutic Insight: Fragmented Thinking

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 1/7/2014

Therapeutic Insight: Therapeutic Artist

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 10/8/2013

Therapeutic Insight: Heart Health

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 6/3/2013

Therapeutic Insight: The First 10 Seconds

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 4/3/2013

Therapeutic Insight: Body Wisdom Part 1

By John F. Barnes, PT
Posted: 11/5/2012