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Trigger Point Therapy Course - PT-01 - Detailed Course Description |
Trigger Point Therapy Course - PT-01
An Intensive Training On Myofascial Trigger Point & Proprioceptive
Training
This seminar teaches the most successful approaches for the evaluation and
treatment of MyoFascial Pain & Musculoskeletal Dysfunction.
Details:
This approach integrates Myofascial Trigger Point & Proprioceptive concepts in a
systematic, comprehensive manner.
The scientific background and methods taught utilize an Evidence-Based Model
with solid research and techniques that have been tried successfully for years.
Extensive lab sessions include the Spray & Stretch Technique. |
Price: $425.00
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Course Objectives:
• Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of myofascial dysfunction.
• Create treatment protocols including myofascial trigger point therapy.
• Strengthening programs, stretching exercises, spray & stretch technique, and
proprioceptive training.
• Demonstrate how to treat acute and chronic pain problems.
This is an essential two-day seminar with immediate clinical applications
teaching the most successful approaches for the evaluation and treatment of the
MyoFascial Pain & Musculoskeletal Dysfunction.
This approach integrates the Trigger Point and Myofascial teachings of Doctors
Travell and Simmons, and Dr. Janda's Proprioceptive concept in a systematic,
comprehensive and unique manner.
The scientific background and methods taught utilize an Evidence-Based Model
with solid research and techniques that have been tried successfully for years.
This effective and efficient approach enables the clinician to achieve immediate
results, which are necessary under a changed health care system. You will learn
how to evaluate and choose the most important muscle systems to effectively
treat each condition. Diagnosis and differential diagnosis is an important
component of this training.
You will learn advanced diagnostic and treatment techniques along with extensive
lab sessions. The instructors use very effective didactic approaches, utilizing
advanced multimedia methods, which include for the first time ever
Video-Feedback Technology. Lab sessions and participant hand placements are
video taped and corrections are made during the teaching session.
Appropriate for PTs, PTAs, OTs, OTAs and Physicians.
Overview:
Over 5000 Clinicians have taken this course in several countries around the
world.
This is a training seminar with immediate clinical applications. Participants
learn a comprehensive therapeutic approach for the evaluation and treatment of
Myofascial Pain and Musculoskeletal Dysfunction. Orthopedic, Neurologic and Pain
conditions can effectively be treated with this method.
Course Objectives & Outline
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Myofascial Dysfunction.
• Demonstrate how to diagnostically choose the proper muscle systems to work with.
• Demonstrate how to create their own Myofascial Treatment Protocols which include
Trigger Point therapy, Muscle Strengthening Programs, Myofascial Stretching
Exercises, and Proprioceptive Training.
• Demonstrate how to effectively treat acute and chronic pain problems.
• Demonstrate the techniques immediately after the seminar. This is a promise!
Course Outline
Day One: Upper Region.
1. Introduction to Trigger Point and Myofascial Therapy
2. Introduction to Myofascial Diagnosis
3. Research Studies
4. Superficial Layer
5. Deep Layer
6. Cervical Spine
7. TMJ
8. Shoulder and Scapular Areas
Day Two
1. Arm and Forearm Pathology
2. The Hand
3. Lumbar Spine Pathology
4. Hip and Knee Dysfunctions
5. The Foot
6. Principles of Proprioceptive Training
7. Questions / Answers
Lab Attire:
Appropriate Lab Attire To Expose The Trunk, Upper & Lower Extremities is
Required.
NOTE: In an effort to do our part for the environment, we no longer
automatically provide a printed version of the course manual at the event. All
seminar orders will receive a link to download the course manual after
submitting your order. For those who would like to receive a printed version of
the course manual at the event, please select that option during
registration.
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March 13-14, 2010-Cary, NC
March 18-19, 2010-South Africa
March 20-21, 2010-Houston, TX
April 10-11, 2010-Astoria, NY
April 17-18, 2010-Brazil
June 19-20, 2010-Brazil
June 26-27, 2010-Brazil
July 10-11, 2010-Astoria, NY
July 24-25, 2010-Lakeland, FL
August 21-22, 2010-Houston, TX
September 18-19, 2010-Brazil
October 16-17, 2010-Brazil
November 20-21, 2010-Brazil
December 11-12, 2010-Astoria, NY
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UPDATED 08/04/2008
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Customer Testimonials
This is my 4th course with Hands-On Seminars and I would highly recommend it to my colleagues. The instructors are extremely friendly and knowledgeable and made the courses interesting. The small class size helps to receive greater attention during lab sessions.
Jorge Llaurado, PT, MS
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