What kind of physical therapist are you? Are you proud to be a PT? Do you consider PTs the experts in movement? We do. We want to know who you are and what you believe when it comes to PT issues, from manual therapy to mentorship. So each week we’re highlighting physical therapists across the country, and potentially beyond. We… Continue reading What’s YOUR PT Profile?
Category: Physical Therapy
C-511 Lumbopelvic Spine & the Facilitated Segment
Do you encounter lumbar spine conditions in the clinic? We’d love to hear your stories and questions. Leave them in the comments below and feel free to use share this page from NAIOMT’s comprehensive C-511 Lumbopelvic Spine course manual, covering the Facilitated Segment. (Click on the image then click to zoom and read). Want to know more? Join us for professional discourse, one-on-one mentorship, and instruction on Lumbar spine… Continue reading C-511 Lumbopelvic Spine & the Facilitated Segment
How to Perform a Kinetic Test of SI Joint (Stork Test Video)
NAOIMT instructor Stacy Soappman PT, DSc, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrates how to perform a kinetic test of the SI joint. For expert perspectives on the true role of the SI joint in lower quarter dysfunction, join us for the 2015 Sacroiliac Joint Symposium! Want more expertise and manual therapy guidance from Stacy? She’s teaching a C-516 Cervical Spine I… Continue reading How to Perform a Kinetic Test of SI Joint (Stork Test Video)
Should PTAs Perform Manual Therapy?
It’s probably not unreasonable to say that the most controversial issue facing manual therapy right now is an internal one–that of whether or not to allow PTAs to perform manual therapy techniques and in particular, manipulation. As you may or may not know, CAPTE has recently begun to bow to significant pressure from the PTA… Continue reading Should PTAs Perform Manual Therapy?
I’m a little fired up today
By: Brett Windsor I’m fired up today…or possibly it’s just unbridled enthusiasm and excitement for this thing we call physical therapy. Certainly here at The North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, but not just here. The whole profession. Here’s the deal: As Physical Therapists, we are THE experts in movement… As Physical Therapists, we are THE experts in neuro-musculoskeletal… Continue reading I’m a little fired up today
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