Mobilization of the Myofascial Layer Continuing Education

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Herman & Wallace offers a Mobilization of the Myofascial Layer Continuing Education course geared toward the therapist that wishes to integrate a variety of manual therapy techniques for treating the myofascial system. The course entitled Myofascial Release for the Pelvis was developed by faculty member Ramona Horton, MPT and is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge concerning the connective tissue that interplays within the muscular system of the trunk, hip, pelvis and lower extremity as it relates to treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction.

Upon completion of this continuing education seminar, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the theory and application of myofascial release
2.. Cite potential causes for development of restrictions in the fascial system
3. Differentiate between direct and indirect release techniques and understand the proper application of each
4. Identify external and internal myofascial structures that may have an effect on pelvic dysfunction
5. Recognize abnormal connective tissue mobility and joint spring testing
6. Apply the technique of three-dimensional myofascial release; utilizing external body and internal vaginal/rectal approaches
7. Recognize and treat myofascial restrictions throughout the trunk, pelvis and lower extremity as it relates to pelvic dysfunction
8. Implement myofascial release techniques into a comprehensive treatment program for the patient with varied diagnoses of the lumbar, pelvic and hip region as they relate to physical therapy

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Mobilization of the Myofascial Layer Continuing Education