Here’s a quick video of NAIOMT Faculty member Kathy Berglund, PT, DSc, ATC, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrating seated specific passive intervertebral motion testing. Leave any questions you may have in the comments and for a listing of NAIOMT upcoming manual therapy continuing education courses click here!
Category: Manual Physical Therapy
Finessing the ROM Exam in the Cervical Scan
In the video below, NAIOMT Faculty Kathy Berglund, PT, DSc, ATC, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrates a way to finesse your ROM exam of the cervical spine while doing your scan. Join us in one of the upcoming Cervical Spine Courses offered across the country including in Wichita, KS, in San Diego, in Baltimore, in Raleigh, in Nashville,… Continue reading Finessing the ROM Exam in the Cervical Scan
How to Earn 24 Continuing Education Hours in Just 21
Could you use a few extra hours in your day? How about extra hours of continuing education credits without investing the extra time or money? We are proud to announce that using the Continuing Competence Activity Standards, The Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) ProCert program has determined that NAIOMT’s Cervical Spine I course offers… Continue reading How to Earn 24 Continuing Education Hours in Just 21
NAIOMT-Certified PT is “Healer of the Ballet Elite” Featured in Wall Street Journal
We want to congratulate NAIOMT-certified Michelle Rodriguez MPT, OCS, CMPT of Manhattan Physio Group, for the amazing work she’s doing. Michelle’s master clinical skills, expertise, patient experience and intuition have helped countless top-notch dancers excel at their art, and according to her recent profile in the Wall Street Journal, her “reputation as a healer has even extended to Hollywood—Jennifer Connelly has praised her… Continue reading NAIOMT-Certified PT is “Healer of the Ballet Elite” Featured in Wall Street Journal
PT Profile: Dalin Hansen
Today we’d like to introduce you to DPT student, Dalin Hansen. Dalin graduated Cum Laude from Utah Valley University in 2013 with a bachelors in exercise science. He enjoys staying active with anything competitive, as well as hiking and biking. He became a fluent Tagalog speaker while working with the LDS mission in the Philippines, and when not studying… Continue reading PT Profile: Dalin Hansen
3 Tips for Educating Female Athletes on ACL Injury Prevention
ACL prevention has come along way over the last 10 years. We have had some instrumental PTs in our profession doing research and providing valuable information on how to prevent ACL injuries in female athletes. There are still many topics to explore still, however, there are several key ways to prevent injury that have been… Continue reading 3 Tips for Educating Female Athletes on ACL Injury Prevention
The Role of Communication in Clinical Practice
The hard work we put in as physical therapists, the various forms of education we absorb, the mentorships we value and grow from, the techniques we master — all of it matters. Each of these components matter a lot as we treat and and navigate a wellness path for each of our patients. But without the thorough engagement, communication and collaboration… Continue reading The Role of Communication in Clinical Practice
Ipsolateral and Contralateral Locking
In the video below, NAIOMT Instructor, Kathy Stupansky, PT, DSc, OCS, FAAOMPT addresses ipsolateral and contralateral locking from above for the lumbar spine. Let us know if you have any questions! If you’d like to continue learning from Kathy and are in the Centennial Colorado area this weekend, join us for this Cervical Spine I course! She’ll also be… Continue reading Ipsolateral and Contralateral Locking
PT Profile: Melissa Dreger
Before we get into today’s PT Profile we’d just like to highlight how exciting and encouraging it is to see the way so many students of physical therapy across the country are embracing leadership roles. We’re seeing so much passion, not only to become master clinicians, but to unite with other professionals to bring awareness to and achieve… Continue reading PT Profile: Melissa Dreger
Big News At NAIOMT!
We are extremely proud and excited to announce that the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has re-accredited NAIOMT’s Clinical Fellowship Program through 2025! If you’re not familiar with our fellowship, it’s a self-directed, part-time, eclectic program that enhances safe, efficient and effective advanced clinical reasoning and management of complex musculo-skeletal dysfunctions. Our strength is the clinical expertise of our… Continue reading Big News At NAIOMT!
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