Osteopathic Manual Techniques: Visceral Manipulation
Learn how to use VM techniques to help with Pelvic floor, digestive problems, shoulder pain, back pain to name a few
Description
Course outcomes:
Participants will be able to apply techniques effectively and safely.
Acquire the skills to assess patient conditions and determine suitable indications and contraindications for visceral manipulation therapy.
Recognize the therapeutic benefits of visceral manipulation in enhancing organ function, relieving restrictions, and promoting overall well-being.
Develop practical skills in performing visceral manipulation techniques for different organs and systems, enabling seamless integration into clinical practice.
Participants will be prepared to demonstrate their knowledge and proficiency through a certification test, validating their competency in visceral manipulation therapy.
Relevance and importance:
Visceral manipulation therapy plays a crucial role in addressing dysfunctions and restrictions within the visceral system, which can contribute to a wide range of health issues. By understanding the principles, indications, and techniques of visceral manipulation, healthcare professionals can offer effective treatment options for conditions related to organ mobility, digestive disorders, pelvic dysfunction, and reproductive health. This course provides participants with the knowledge, and skills, necessary to incorporate visceral manipulation therapy into their practice, ultimately improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of care provided.
Target Audience:
The target audience for the course, including healthcare professionals, physical therapists, massage therapists, chiropractors, etc.
Course Content:
Principles of Technique
Classification of Techniques
Indications
Contraindications
General Considerations and Rules
Exploring the Therapeutic Benefits of Visceral Manipulation
Techniques for: Liver, Gallbladder, Stomach, Small Intestine, Colon
Kidneys
Perineum and Bladder
Female Reproductive System
Testing and Certification
Course objectives:
Understand the principles and classification of visceral manipulation techniques.
Identify the indications and contraindications for visceral manipulation therapy.
Learn the general considerations and rules for safe and effective application of visceral manipulation techniques.
Recognize the therapeutic value of visceral manipulation in promoting organ mobility, function and overall health.
Develop proficiency in performing visceral manipulation techniques for specific organs, including the liver, gall bladder, stomach, small intestine, colon, kidneys, perineum, bladder, and female reproductive system.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills through a certification test at the end of the course.
What You Will Learn!
- Discover the abdominal region for potential limitations that might be affecting other areas of the body
- Master manual techniques for addressing various organs such as the liver, Stomach kidney, colon, small intestine female reproductivesystem, and bladder
- Specialize in assisting individuals with pelvic pain, constipation, digestive problems, and similar concerns
- Gain insight into the anatomy and functions of these organs in relation to both localized and widespread bodily discomfort
Who Should Attend!
- Physicians, healthcare professionals, physical therapists, massage therapists, chiropractors, Osteopaths