C-446 Integration of the Upper Quadrant for Occupational Therapists = 21 hours
This course will utilize case-based instruction to illustrate specific conditions of the integrated upper quadrant and the decision making process inherent to their total management. Designed to develop intermediate to advanced clinical reasoning skills in the field of orthopedic manual therapy, participants will develop the skills necessary to move beyond an initial patho-anatomical diagnostic hypothesis towards a detailed exploration of the etiology behind the diagnosis including mechanically sensitive neural tissue and pathos biomechanics of the cervical/thoracic spine Complex, multi-region patient/client problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system will be analyzed in an instructor specific methodology, based on the various biomechanical and neuromusculoskeletal models available, including original, and novel, thoughts and theory. Management will focus on a multi-faceted approach encompassing manual therapy, neurophysiological techniques, and various other treatment approaches within the practice act and educational background of the occupational therapist practicing in an outpatient setting.
Course Details
This course is the fourth of 5 courses in the CMOT certification series for Occupational Therapists. The course is 2 days on-site and 1 day online for a total of 21 hours. Participants will receive an e-link to online coursework 2 weeks prior to the course and to the onsite course materials 1 week prior to the course. Please watch for these links in your email inbox.
Regular Registration: $599.00
