Tension Headache and Trigger Points

Unveil the intricate world of trigger points and their profound link to tension headaches. Presented by the esteemed Dr. Jonathan Kuttner, this course provides a comprehensive dive into the anatomical and clinical aspects of trigger points associated with headaches, emphasizing Tension Type Headache (TTH).

Key Features:

  • In-Depth Video Classes: Dr. Kuttner meticulously breaks down the anatomy related to tension headaches, showing the direct correlation with trigger points. With clear demonstrations and explanations, these videos will guide you through assessment, treatment, and client education processes.
  • Comprehensive Course Workbook: This course comes with a 175-page fully illustrated workbook, detailing the main types of headaches associated with trigger points. Dive deep into the intricacies of each headache type, with a special focus on Tension Type Headache.
  • Treatment Protocols & Tips: With the included treatment protocols, gain hands-on knowledge on the most effective ways to treat and manage tension headaches. Learn about the specific trigger points involved, their locations, and the best techniques to address them.
  • Self-Help Guidance: Equip your clients and patients with empowering self-help advice. This course emphasizes preventive and maintenance routines that individuals can integrate into their daily lives.

Objectives

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

  1. State the most common type of headache.
  2. State the differences between Primary and Secondary headaches.
  3. List some of the major causes of tension headaches.
  4. Define a chronic tension-type headache.
  5. List the symptoms of Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) Syndrome.
  6. State the two muscles where the migraine trigger points are most often detected.

Price: $59.95

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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