Myofascial Release I

This exciting “hands-on” introductory course has trained thousands of health professionals. Graduates of this course are immediately able to produce positive, structural changes in their patients with acute and chronic pain and dysfunction. These whole-body techniques will be an important added dimension to your existing treatment regimen, greatly enhancing your therapeutic effectiveness.

Introduction:

• Theory
• Anatomy of Fascia and Related Structures
• Whole Body Inter-Relationships
• Development of Palpation Skills

Cranial/Sacral Therapy:

• Theory
• Evaluation Procedures
• Cranial/Sacral Techniques
• Sinus Problems
• Headache Release
• Temporomandibular Problems
• Cranial Trauma
• Birth Injuries

Myofascial Release Techniques:

• Evaluation Procedures
• Lower Extremity Problems
• Sacral Float
• Lumbar-Pelvic Problems
• Anterior and Posterior Thoracic Areas
• Transverse Fascial Planes (Thoracic Inlet, Diaphragm & Pelvic)
• Upper Extremity Problems
• Cervical Spine, Atlas and Axis, Occipital Condyle Release, Dural Tube Mobility

As a result of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Describe basic theory, anatomy and physiology of the fascial system.
• Identify the inter-relationships of the whole body
• Analyze exercises designed to improve palpation skills.
• Evaluate postural malalignments related to fascial restrictions.
• Identify fascial restrictions.
• Differentiate soft tissue mobilization techniques to myofascial release techniques.
• Learn and perform myofascial release techniques for the lumbosacral areas, thorax, cervical and upper and lower extremities.
• Perform cranial sacral techniques to the cranium.
• Analyze a demonstration treatment session utilizing the myofascial release techniques
• Apply techniques to the entire body to produce positive structural changes

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