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Digital Seminar

Vibration-Based Therapy for Pain, Mobility and Movement Dynamics


Speaker:
Meghan Helwig, PT, DPT
Duration:
2 Hours 03 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Aug 09, 2022
Product Code:
POS065170
Media Type:
Digital Seminar

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Tags: Rehab Summit


Description

Uncover a holistic, whole-person, approach to movement and functional rehabilitation that aids in identifying key areas of compromise within the NMSK system. Discover an evidence-informed rehabilitation program that redefines our understanding of the effects of vibration in conjunction with traditional manual therapies (myofascial cupping, local/targeted massage) on pain mitigation, injury recovery/prevention and movement.

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Meghan Helwig, PT, DPT's Profile

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Meghan Helwig PT, DPT, is an experienced outpatient orthopedic clinician based out of Carlsbad, CA where she owns and manages Primal Strength Physical Therapy. Since graduating with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Rutgers University in 2009, she has earned numerous certifications as a trained provider of full body Active Release Technique (ART), Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), and Neurokinetic Therapy (NKT3). In addition, she is a trained practitioner in IASTM, kinesiology taping, and performance movement techniques through RockTape, for whom she conducts national trainings.

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Dr. Meghan Helwig maintains a private practice. She receives a speaking honorarium from Rocktape and PESI, Inc. Her relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.

Non-financial: Dr. Meghan Helwig has no relevant non-financial relationships.


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Objectives

  1. Discuss and experience the neuro-psycho-physiological effects of different frequencies of vibration.
  2. Demonstrate functional use of vibration tools (compressive and decompressive) and understand their role and use for the applications of rehabilitation, edema management, injury recovery, posture and dynamic movement management.
  3. Demonstrate and discuss the use of vibration massager and vibrating cups with a psycho-social approach to care.

Outline

The Science of Touch & Vibration for Human Movement and Pain Experience
  • Exteroceptive, interoceptive and kinesthetic components to touch
  • Present and future impact of vibration therapy
  • Identifying the problem (MSK injury statistics)
  • Mechanisms 
    • Mechanical
    • Fluid/vascular
    • Chemical/hormonal effects
    • Skin-brain connection 
    • Psychological effects
  • Risk prevention
Adding Vibration into Your Treatment Plan
  • General vibration application rules 
  • Focal vibration therapy (general technique considerations)
  • Dosage parameters
  • Scan, connect, ripple approach
  • Considerations for special populations, pain, and performance
  • Indications/contraindications

Target Audience

  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Athletic Trainers
  • Massage Therapists
  • Chiropractors

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