Dr. Leon Chaitow - Advanced Muscle Energy Technique Seminar (Astoria, OR)

Dr. Leon Chaitow - Advanced Muscle Energy Technique Seminar

In this practical evidence-informed workshop you willacquire and or enhance the use of Muscle Energy Techniques (MET)for application to spinal and pelvic pain related to fascial myofascial and articular dysfunction.The course will explore the rationale and methodology for use ofthree forms of MET in their role in managing spinal thoracic & pelvic dysfunction. Isometric (standard) MET Slow eccentric MET as used in post-trauma rehabilitation Pulsed (rhythmic) MET -- applied to spinal and pelvicarticulations.Practical sessions include functional assessment methods forassociated soft tissue as well as spinal and pelvic articulardysfunction together with demonstration and practice of METapplication to these tissues and structures.Reading recommendations Chaitow L 1994 Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique. British Journal ofOsteopathy 13 17--20 Chaitow L 2004 Breathing pattern disorders motor control and low back pain.Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 2004 7(1) 34-41 Chaitow L 2007 Chronic pelvic pain Pelvic floor problems sacroiliac dysfunctionand the trigger point connection. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 11.About Dr. Chaitow Dr Chaitow is a world renowned practicing naturopath osteopath and acupuncturist in the United Kingdom with over forty years clinical experience. Dr. Chaitow is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. He regularly lectures in the United States as well as Europe where he instructs physiotherapists (Holland and USA) osteopaths (Spain and UK) chiropractors (Denmark USA and UK) as well as massage therapists (Ireland Sweden USA). He is a senior lecturer by London s University of Westminster on under and postgraduate courses in therapeutic bodywork and naturopathy.In 1993 he became the first naturopath osteopath to be appointed as consultant to a UK government-funded conventional medical practice.A prolific author Chaitow has written over 60 books on natural health and alternative medicine.this seminar is going to take place at the industrial chick and trendy NYC PAPER FACTORY HOTEL37-06 36th St Long Island City NY 11101TO REGISTER PLEASE VISIT www.handsonseminars.com courses course.php a 8a2993db47ae37010147caaa1d603c26or CALL US (Monday through Friday 9 to 5) 888-767-5003