Let’s face it. The evidence is everywhere we turn: Physical therapists (and PT students!) have incredible drive, work ethic and dedication to what they do and to the people they guide toward movement. Most of us soak up everything from the latest research to the most time-tested techniques. We consume anything that’ll make us better, more effective PTs, and ultimately master… Continue reading The Evidence is Clear On This One
Tag: manual therapy
Standing Weight Bearing Assessment Of The Superior TibFib Joint (Video)
In the video below, NAIOMT Faculty Terry Pratt, PT, MS, COMT, FAAOMPT demonstrates standing weight bearing assessment of the superior tibiofibular joint, including an example of normal and abnormal. For more hands-on manual therapy continuing education browse our upcoming courses offered across the country.
Concepts of Interunit Relationships (Video)
In the below video, NAOMT faculty member Kathy Stupansky, PT, DSc, OCS, FAAOMPT addresses level III concepts of interunit relationships. Our level III continuing education courses teach specific conditions of the integrated upper and lower quadrants, and the decision making process inherent to their total management, encompassing manual therapy, neurophysiological techniques, and various other treatment approaches. Let us know if… Continue reading Concepts of Interunit Relationships (Video)
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
6 Ways Taking a Level I Course Can Make You a Better PT
As one of our stellar guest faculty members, Angela Gordon, PT, DSc, MPT, COMT, OCS, ATC, FMS recently put it, “Anyone can learn something from a book or a lecture but that doesn’t mean it translates into good quality clinical skills.” And it’s true. There’s a lot that goes into becoming a great physical therapist and master… Continue reading 6 Ways Taking a Level I Course Can Make You a Better PT
Our Approach
Interested in becoming a master clinician?See if any of our manual therapy continuing education courses are a good fit for you. Let us know if you have any questions at all!
PT Profile: Gary Kearns, PT, COMT, FAAOMPT
In this PT Profile we’re excited to introduce you to Gary Kearns, PT, COMT, FAAOMPT. Gary graduated in 2002 from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) with his MPT, followed up with NAIOMT coursework and completed our fellowship program in 2010. He’s currently completing his Doctor of Science (ScD) at TTUHSC and practices in an outpatient clinic in Dallas, TX, where he’s… Continue reading PT Profile: Gary Kearns, PT, COMT, FAAOMPT
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
Why It’s More Than Manual Therapy
The manual therapy techniques you use to treat your patients are important. That’s why we teach them so comprehensively, and enhance PTs’ careers through mentorship. But there’s more to it. Much more! Yes, we all want to help heal. But a critical piece to what we do is finding out what’s happening in the everyday lives of… Continue reading Why It’s More Than Manual Therapy
PT Profile: Nils Oudhuis
Today we jump “across the pond” to Holland for our PT Profile. Nils Oudhuis, creator of the popular “Trust Me I’m a Physiotherapist” Facebook page, finished physiotherapy school in 2011 and is currently studying for his master in manual therapy at the SOMT at Amersfoort, Holland, where he’s dedicated to strengthening his techniques, clinical reasoning and decision is making skills.… Continue reading PT Profile: Nils Oudhuis
naiomt.me 