Benefits of Treatment

• Reduce Headaches and Migraines
• Improve Jaw Function and Pain Relief
• Increased Neck and Shoulder Mobility

Objectives

Improvements in Your Technique

• You will master precise palpation techniques, learning to identify and effectively treat intricate musculature in sensitive areas such TMJ
• Develop a detailed understanding of how shoulder and neck dysfunction can contribute to broader health concerns, empowering you     to treat common conditions like whiplash, torticollis, and shoulder impingements with confidence.
• Enhancing your ability to integrate treatment of these critical areas will significantly improve your effectiveness as a therapist, creating   more comprehensive treatment sessions.

• Definition and principles of Neuromuscular Therapy
• Overview of pain mechanisms: ischemia, trigger points, nerve compression, and postural distortions
• Client health history review
• Postural analysis and movement assessment
• Identifying pain referral patterns
• Palpation skills: deep yet efficient methods
• Trigger point therapy: patterns and techniques
• Myofascial release and joint mobilization

• Frozen shoulder
• Thoracic outlet syndrome
• TMJ dysfunction
• Migraines and tension headaches
• Limited range of motion
• Therapist Longevity
• Techniques to minimize physical strain
• Body mechanics and self-care practice
• Stress management for professional practice

• Hands-on training in treatment protocols
• Case studies and peer evaluations

• Pre- and Post-Treatment Assessments: Students will document client pain levels before and after treatment to measure improvement.
• Skill Demonstrations: Practical exams to assess palpation techniques and treatment protocol applications.
• Case Study Analysis: Submission of a detailed case study demonstrating assessment, treatment plan, and outcomes.
• Peer Feedback: Participation in peer evaluations during hands-on sessions.