UE Mirror Therapy for Stroke Rehab: What’s Behind the Reflection?
- Speaker:
- Debra Battistella, MS, OTR/L
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 05 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Mar 29, 2023
- Product Code:
- POS065261
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
Mirror therapy improves motor function for various neurological impairments. Learn everything needed to implement this evidence-based intervention into your practice today. With cost-effective and proven interventions, mirror therapy improves motor control, sensory awareness and ADL performance while reducing pain, visual-spatial neglect and spasticity. When integrating visual feedback provided by mirror therapy, you can stimulate neuroplasticity and accelerate recovery for stroke survivors.
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Objectives
- Investigate scientific evidence supporting the use of mirror therapy to improve arm function in stroke survivors.
- Demonstrate a mirror therapy protocol for clinical use.
- Determine at least one benefit of using mirror therapy as it relates to client outcomes.
Outline
- The Science of Mirror Therapy
- Brain Anatomy & Function
- Possible outcomes for practitioners, clients (client empowerment), profession
- Investigate studies about mirror therapy, effects on the brain & functional results
- Mirror Therapy Protocol
- Screen for appropriateness (screening)
- Clinical Reasoning
- Baseline assessments (assessment)
- Intervention protocol (clinician & client empowerment)
- Overcoming Barriers (clinician & client)
- Clinical Application Case Studies
- EXAMPLE: Home Health/Outpatient example to scaffold learning – presenter response to walk through clinical reasoning using mirror therapy
- Case Study: Subacute rehab setting
- Case Study: Private practice setting
Target Audience
- Athletic Trainers
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapy Assistants
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