This course expands on introductory skills, emphasizing detailed palpation and MMT techniques for major muscle groups. Participants will learn to assess muscle function, identify trigger points, and use clinical findings to inform treatment strategies.
Course No.
Prerequisites
Outline
Morning: Anatomy and biomechanics review (1 hour), palpation techniques (2 hours).
Afternoon: Muscle testing for upper and lower extremities (2 hours), feedback and Q&A (1 hour).
Learning Objectives
- Perform detailed palpation and MMT for upper and lower extremity muscles.
- Recognize and evaluate trigger points and areas of myofascial restriction.
- Integrate palpation and testing results into client-specific treatment plans.
Format
In-person, 6 hours
Instructor
- Palpation techniques: identifying muscle tone, tissue texture, and trigger points.
- MMT for major muscle groups with a focus on grading and stabilization.
- Common clinical patterns and their implications for treatment planning.
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