Course Description
Course Description:
Skilled, comprehensive and precise active release/deep tissue work can provide powerful relief to people with myofascial and muscular imbalances. Learn the primary principles of intelligent and evidence-based manual therapy and discover gentle, effective and safe strategies for restoring muscular health by learning techniques that employ high precision with minimal force. These techniques have the added benefit of reducing wear and tear on the therapist’s body by respecting their ecology of movement.
Active release is a non-invasive soft tissue method that separates fascial adhesions and clears trigger points. The Active Release & Deep Tissue Techniques Course will discuss the guidelines, benefits and techniques of Active release/deep tissue work. This course is essential for any healthcare professional who performs manual therapy on patients/clients to help them attain a pain-free state.
Contact Hours: 2
Target Audience:
Instructional Level: IntermediateAccreditation Information:
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Course Goals & Objectives:
Course Goals:
Skilled, comprehensive and precise active release/deep tissue work can provide powerful relief to people with myofascial and muscular imbalances. Learn the primary principles of intelligent and evidence-based manual therapy and discover gentle, effective and safe strategies for restoring muscular health by learning techniques that employ high precision with minimal force. These techniques have the added benefit of reducing wear and tear on the therapist’s body by respecting their ecology of movement.
Active release is a non-invasive soft tissue method that separates fascial adhesions and clears trigger points. The Active Release & Deep Tissue Techniques Course will discuss the guidelines, benefits and techniques of Active release/deep tissue work. This course is essential for any healthcare professional who performs manual therapy on patients/clients to help them attain a pain-free state.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Identify the primary principles of intelligent and evidence based manual therapy.
- Recognize the value of the pin and rock strategy to soften and warm myofascial structures.
- Recognize the value of the pin and move/active release technique strategy to access deeper layers of myofascial structures.
- Relate the benefits of manual therapy to the ability of improving patient's functional performance.
Disclosures:
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Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).
Target Audience: Athletic Training, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Massage Therapist, Massage Therapy Assistant.
Instructional Level: Intermediate.
Criteria for Completion: Criteria for Completion: A score of 75% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved
Personnel Disclosure:
Financial – Peggy Lamb is employed and receives a salary. She receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.
Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service
Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Authors:
Peggy Lamb, MA, LMT, BCTMB
Peggy Lamb has been practicing massage since 1986 and is nationally certified. She received her initial training at the New Mexico Academy of Massage and Advanced Healing Arts in Santa Fe and at Wellness Skills, Inc. in Dallas. She taught Clinical Anatomy and Physiology, Trigger Point Therapy and Swedish Technique at Wellness Skills, Inc. and is now on the faculty of Texas Healing Arts Institute in Austin.
Peggy holds a Masters Degree in Dance from American University in Washington, D.C. She also teaches dance and yoga and is a personal trainer. Peggy is an approved CEU provider for the Texas Department of Health, the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork and by the Florida Department of Health. She brings her eclectic and extensive background into her teaching for an interesting and enlightening learning experience.
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