MANUAL SOMATIC REHABILITATION

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Description

Seminar Level: Intermediate/Advanced (No Prerequisite Needed) 

Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Cullers 

NCBTMB Approved Provider #20 

CE BROKER #50-14961 

Texas Approved Provider 

NCBTMB New York Sponsored Approved Provider 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

In this innovative and challenging 2 DAY course, Nationally Board Certified and Licensed Chiropractic Physician, SOMI Certified Medical Massage Practitioner, and Licensed Massage Therapist, Dr. Jeff Cullers, will introduce you to the science of and the clinical application of Somatic Rehabilitation and how to properly assess, treat and oftentimes eliminate a condition affecting many people today called Upper Cross Syndrome generically called "Text Neck". 

Upper Cross Syndrome may contribute to 14 conditions related to the upper extremities and affects many people today. 

Using hands-on training, students will learn how to easily assess for conditions related to the cervical spine and upper extremities such as Anterior Scalene Muscle Syndrome Aka Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Upper Cross Syndrome. We will establish a logical understanding of the scientifically based pattern of soft tissue rehabilitation using the concept of Somatic Rehabilitation. 

This course will focus on the anatomy and physiology of Scalene Muscles, their relation to Brachial Plexus, Subclavian Artery, and Vein; assessment and evaluation of Anterior Scalene Muscle Syndrome/Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and the proper application of easy-to-use hands-on techniques. 

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Writing utensil & paper to take notes
  • Massage Table, linens, and massage lotion/oil/cream (If you are attending with another MT, 1 table is recommended for 2 people)
  • Snacks and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
  • Wear loose comfortable clothing such as yoga or fitness attire
  • You must attend the Hands-On training

NOTE: If you do not have a massage table or choose not to participate in the hands-on techniques presented, you may observe.