Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction & Course overview

  • 2

    Pain physiology

    • Our Role

    • The Nervous System

    • The Autonomic Nervous System

    • Acute vs Chronic pain

  • 3

    Healthy Brain

    • What does the brain need to be healthy?

    • Healthy Brain: Fuel

    • Healthy brain: Activation

    • Anatomy of Proprioception

  • 4

    The Big 5

    • Feet

    • Hips & Thoracic: Theory

    • Hips

    • Thoracic

    • Hands

    • TMJ

  • 5

    Client History & Assessment

    • Client History

    • Movement assessment

  • 6

    Bio Feedback

    • Bio-feedback

  • 7

    STMS

    • STMS (Sensory - Traction - Moblise - Strength)

  • 8

    The Spine

    • The Spine: Anatomy review

    • Spinal Health & Common Pathologies

    • Spinal Health & common pathologies 2

    • Spine STMS

  • 9

    The Hips

    • Hips

    • Hips STMS

  • 10

    The Pelvis

    • The Pelvis

    • Pelvic floor: Practical

  • 11

    The Knees

    • Knees

    • Knees STMS

  • 12

    The Feet and Ankles

    • Feet & Ankles

  • 13

    The Neck

    • Neck STMS

    • Neck Strengthening

  • 14

    The Shoulders

    • Shoulders

  • 15

    The Elbows

    • Elbows

  • 16

    The Wrists and Hands

    • Wrists and Hands

  • 17

    Neurological conditions

    • Introduction

    • Stroke rehab

    • Parkinsons

    • Mirror Therapy

    • Multiple Sclerosis

    • Fibromyalgia

  • 18

    Extra pain management strategies

    • Breathing

    • Taping

    • Hip Traction

    • Knee Rehab

    • Kyphosis High payoffs

    • Lordosis high payoffs

    • Nerve Flossing

    • Pelvic Mobility & Core Stability

    • Release Exercises

    • Rocking Rhythmic Motions

  • 19

    Reading material

    • Injuries & Corrective Exercise Manual

    • Cheat Sheet

    • Powerpoint slides

  • 20

    Review Questions

    • Review Questions