Evaluating and Treating Chronic Neck Pain

Unlock the secrets to effective neck pain management with renowned pain specialist, Dr. Jonathan Kuttner MD. This comprehensive course is tailor-made for healthcare professionals seeking to elevate their practice and deliver transformative results for their clients suffering from chronic neck pain.

Key Features:

  • Deep Dive into Neck Anatomy: Familiarize yourself with the intricate structures of the neck, understanding both the macro and microscopic intricacies that play pivotal roles in pain and mobility.
  • Whiplash Explored: Delve deep into the mechanics, symptoms, and aftermath of whiplash injuries. Gain a comprehensive understanding of its long-term effects and the best therapeutic interventions.
  • Unraveling Neck Pain Causes: Beyond whiplash, explore a myriad of factors and conditions that contribute to chronic neck pain, arming yourself with the knowledge to pinpoint root causes.
  • Trigger Points Mastery: Learn to identify, manage, and alleviate trigger points specific to the cervical region, offering immediate relief to clients and paving the path for long-term recovery.
  • Safe Mobilization Techniques: Equip yourself with hands-on, effective, and safe techniques to mobilize the neck, ensuring both client safety and therapeutic efficacy.
  • Torsional Release Technique: Delve into this specialized technique that targets torsional strains, offering a unique approach to chronic neck pain management.

Benefits:

  • Expand Your Skillset: Elevate your practice with specialized techniques and knowledge that can differentiate you in the field of manual therapy.
  • Optimize Client Outcomes: With enhanced skills and insights, empower your clients with long-lasting relief and contribute actively to their overall well-being.
  • Engage in Lifelong Learning: Stay updated with current methodologies and approaches in treating neck pain under the expert guidance of Dr. Kuttner.

What's Included?

  • Fully illustrated course workbook
  • 8 video classes presented by Dr. Jonathan Kuttner MD
  • Online exam  and certification
  • Lifetime access 

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Explain trigger points.
  2. List symptoms when a trigger point is pressed.
  3. State the role of Vitamin D in chronic musculoskeletal pain.
  4. State the role of iron in chronic myofascial pain syndromes.
  5. Recall the safe and effective treatment for addressing trigger points in muscles related to neck pain.
  6. Demonstrate neck glides in the manipulation of neck joints.

Price: $39.95

Contact Hours: 4

Course Author

Niel Asher Education

Niel Asher Education is an accredited provider of CE and CPD courses and micro-learning products for rehabilitation professionals. We are passionate about serving those in our community who, like ourselves, view their career as a daily journey of learning and self improvement. We are also passionate advocates for integrative medicine and a wider acceptance of safe, established but less-conventional, treatment modalities. Our mission is to provide affordable, first class education, backed up with 5-star support.

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