Master Cervicogenic Headache & Neck Pain Naturally
Tips ‘n Tricks Incorporating Traditional and Alternative Medicine for Rapid Results
- Speaker:
- Theresa A. Schmidt, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, LMT, CEAS
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Sep 17, 2024
- Product Code:
- POS065488
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Unlock the untapped potential in your practice to make a substantial impact in an area often overlooked: the effective management of tension type headaches (TTH) and cervicogenic pain. Despite being one of the most common complaints presented to physicians, TTH is frequently treated with medications that only address symptoms, not the underlying causes.
Discover how your expertise in patient-centered care, functional anatomy, and movement can be powerfully applied to alleviate headaches and cervical pain. Delve into natural interventions like positional release, myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, eye muscle energy, acupressure, and mindful techniques. Through practical video demonstrations, these techniques are transformed from theory into actionable skills you can integrate into your practice. Gain specialized skills in multimodal manual therapies, mindfulness, and light touch interventions, proven to provide rapid relief and long-term benefits for TTH.
Join us to bridge the gap between traditional medication-based treatment and a holistic, patient-centered approach. Elevate your practice and offer your clients the comprehensive care they deserve with this transformative course.
Credit
Handouts/Brochure
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Cervicogenic Headache & Neck Pain Naturally: Tips ‘n Tricks Incorporating Traditional and Alternative Medicine for Rapid Results (23.2 MB) | 82 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Theresa A. Schmidt, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, LMT, CEAS Related seminars and products
Educise PC
Dr. Theresa Schmidt is an orthopedic physical therapy specialist and massage therapist integrating traditional and alternative medicine with emphasis on manual therapy, precision exercise, wellness, Reiki, and mindfulness. She presented for NASA/Inomedic, Johns Hopkins, Cleveland Clinic, Vanderbilt Med, Wake Med, and professional associations. She received her doctorate at UNE and served as faculty at Touro PT Programs and CUNY Queens Colleges in NY. She is a published author, Expert Consultant, Reiki Master Instructor, and integrative clinician in private practice at Educise® in New Hampshire. Her website is www.educise.com.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Theresa Schmidt has employment relationships with Educise PC, CEU Connection.com, and United States Department of Veterans Affairs. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties, and a consulting fee from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Theresa Schmidt is a member of American Physical therapy Association, the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy, and the American Massage Therapy Association.
Additional Info
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Objectives
- Accurately identify the signs, symptoms, and differential diagnosis of Tension Type Headache (TTH) and myofascial pain related to cervicogenic headache. (Negrã, 2020)
- Demonstrate the ability to apply various manual therapy techniques and neuromuscular interventions, such a positional release, myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, eye muscle energy, and acupressure. (Almedia, 2020) (Becher, B)
- Critically review and discuss research on the efficacy and effectiveness of these interventions, understanding the biopsychosocial model of pain, neural sensitization, and pain neuroscience. (La Touche, 2020) (Demont, et al, 2023)
Outline
Advanced Understanding of Tension Type Headache (TTH) and Cervicogenic Pain- Dive into etiology, epidemiology and prevalence
- Traditional vs. Integrative approaches
- Detailed examination of signs, symptoms and differential diagnosis
- Pain Concepts: Biopsychosocial model, neural sensitization and pain neuroscience
- Critical analysis of current research and case studies
- Recognizing precautions, red, and yellow flags
- Utilizing self-reported outcome measures and questionnaires
- Advanced palpation, posture analysis, and motion testing techniques
- Special tests: Trigger point identification and pain provocation testing
- Stretch reflex bias: Understanding and application
- Positional release
- Myofascial release
- Craniosacral therapy
- Acupressure
- Integrative and Mindful Techniques
- Mindfulness and its role in pain management
- Stress response and its impact on myofascial pain
- Creating tailored home programs including positioning and manual therapy interventions
- Preventative and restorative strategies focusing on manual therapy and mindfulness
Target Audience
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapy Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Massage Therapists
- Athletic Trainers
- Chiropractors
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