About Us

Matt Casturo, DPT, CSCS

Founder / Owner

The Movement System was created by Matt Casturo, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, to improve your understanding of human movement and make the world stronger. 

Matt received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from The Ohio State University in 2021, and his Bachelors in Exercise Science from The Ohio State University in 2017.

The Movement System will help you reach your goals to pass the CSCS exam, learn how to write a strength and conditioning program, and expand your knowledge of human movement.

Danielle Abel, MSN, RN, PHN, CSCS 

Teaching Assistant & Coach

Danielle received her Master of Science with a specialty in Clinical Informatics from Aspen University in 2021 and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northern Illinois University in 2007.

She is an everyday hybrid athlete, a mom of two, a registered nurse, & coach. Danielle's unique background in nursing, knowledge & experience as a strength and conditioning coach, along with her advanced certifications in nutrition & metabolism, make her an invaluable part of The Movement System team.

Current Licenses & Certifications:

• Master's of Science in Nursing with a Speciality in Clinical Informatics
• Registered Nurse, Public Health Registered Nurse, State of Minnesota
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Other Education:

• Certified Nutrition Coach
• Certified Personal Trainer
• Certified Macro Nutrition Expert
• Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialist
• USA Powerlifting Club Coach 
• Program Design Specialist