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Course Information
Course List
- MFR1: Myofascial Release Level 1
- MFR2: Myofascial Release Level 2 with Craniosacral Therapy
- CST1: Craniosacral Therapy 1
- MET: Muscle Energy Therapy
- INMR1: Integrated Neuromuscular Re-Education, Muscle Energy & Positional Release 1
- INMR2: Integrated Neuromuscular Re-Education, Muscle Energy & Positional Release 2
- OMTN: Orthopedic Manual Therapy: Neck
- OMTB: Orthopedic Manual Therapy: Back
- OMTS: Orthopedic Manual Therapy: Shoulder
- PRO: Post Rehab of Orthopedic Injuries
- GB: Get on the Ball! Manual Therapy & Exercise Using the Swiss Ball
| PRO: Post Rehab of Orthopedic Injuries |
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This interactive lecture will introduce you to post-rehab considerations for common orthopedic injuries of the shoulder, knee, and back. Actual clinical case studies will be presented to illustrate the adaptations required to tailor an excerise program to meet the goals of this population on their road to recovery.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Describe common musculoskeletal injuries of the shoulder, knee, and lower back
- Discuss consequences of specific injuries to the shoulder, knee, and lower back
- Understand precautions for exercise with clients who have common injuries
- Identify compensatory movement patterns specific to individual injuries
- Skills needed to consult with a client's physical therapist, physicians, and health care providers regarding the need for post-rehab exercise training modifications
- Instructing a client in injury prevention techniques during exercise rehabilitation
- Designing a basic fitness program considering precautions, indications, and contraindications of exercise for selected orthopedic injuries
COURSE DIRECTOR
Theresa A. Schmidt, MS,PT,OCS,LMT,CEAS,Chy., is the president of Flex Physical Therapy in
Long Island, NY, and founder of Educise Resources Inc., a health and education company. She is Board-certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy by ABPTS since 1994. Theresa graduated Long Island University's Masters Program in Physical Therapy with Highest Honors. She served as faculty at Touro College Physical Therapy Programs in New York, NY, at Nassau Community College and CUNY Queens College. Theresa completed extensive studies in Orthopedic manual therapies including, MFR, Craniosacral Therapy, Muscle Energy, Counterstrain, Joint Mobilization, Functional Technique, high velocity thrust, visceral manipulation, acupressure Amma therapy, and therapeutic touch. Theresa is a licensed massage therapist, certified Hypnotherapist with IACT,
and a personal trainer. She has presented throughout the US for APTA, AMTA/NY, IDEA, ACE, NYSSMMT, New York College for Wholistic
Health Education and Research, Council of Licensed Physiotherapists, Cross
Country Education Inc,
private hospitals and clinics across the United States.
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