Graston Advanced 2-Day Training
October 12 @ 8:00 AM - October 13 @ 6:00 PM
Professional CEU Course
Sadhana Health Patients: The clinic will be closed on this date.
Join us at Sadhana Health for two days of Graston Advanced Training facilitated by GrastonTechnique®
For PT, OT, L/CMT: This course is open to professional physical therapists, occupational therapists, comprehensive manual therapists, and students in these fields who have already completed their M1 training.
DATE: Saturday October 12, & Sunday October 13, 2024
TIME: 8:00am-6:00pm
REGISTRATION: Register online at GrastonTechnique® >>
About This Course
Course instructor TBD.
Course objectives:
- Advance knowledge of GT examination procedures for assessing musculoskeletal dysfunction while introducing the principles of regional interdependence and functional testing.
- Enhance clinical decision-making skills during the application of GT.
- Advance repertoire of GT interventions for the management of musculoskeletal dysfunction/mechanical pain.
- Develop a higher level of skill acquisition for utilizing GT while introducing movement, resistance, weight bearing, and provocation patterns to treatment.
- Review major GT concepts covered in the Essential course (eight fundamental strokes, ergonomics, scar & edema techniques, physiology of GT, if necessary).
- Provide an opportunity for participants to discuss patients that have challenged them since they started incorporating instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) into their practice.
- Introduce advanced GT skills incorporating IASTM with movement, with resistance, in weight bearing, during provocation, and with therapeutic exercise typically prescribed for common musculoskeletal pathologies.
- Review selected case studies that illustrate advanced clinical applications of IASTM.
- Share most recent research findings pertaining to IASTM.