The Course

Dive into the dynamic world of rehabilitative care with our targeted program designed for physical therapists looking to specialize in shoulder recovery. Whether you're a seasoned pro or fresh in the field, this course offers a comprehensive overview, from understanding complex shoulder anatomy to mastering advanced techniques for post-injury rehabilitation. We cover the A to Z of shoulder care, including assessment strategies, tailored exercise prescriptions, and the latest in non-invasive treatment options. You'll learn how to design effective treatment plans that address a range of conditions, from rotator cuff injuries to postoperative recovery.

Through interactive workshops and hands-on practice sessions, you'll gain the confidence to tackle the toughest cases with skill and precision. But it's not just about the techniques; we also emphasize the importance of patient communication and individualized care. By the end of our program, you'll not only be equipped with the knowledge to improve your patients’ mobility and relieve their pain, but you'll also be ready to contribute to their overall wellbeing. Plus, these new competencies can open doors to career advancement and specialized roles within the bustling field of physical therapy.

What you will learn

You know, when I started crafting this program, my goal was to build something comprehensive yet straightforward enough that even if you're at the very beginning of your journey in understanding and applying physical therapy techniques to the shoulder, you'd find it incredibly beneficial. That's exactly what we've achieved together. This program is meticulously organized to not only give you a solid grasp of the anatomy and the common injuries of the shoulder but also hands-on strategies for effective treatment and pain management. As we walk through each module, you'll appreciate the careful thought that went into the sequence of learning, ensuring that concepts build upon each other in a way that makes sense. This approach is designed to provide clarity and confidence as you apply these techniques, whether you're assisting patients in a clinic or just embarking on your practice. You'll find the content accessible, the real-world applications invaluable, and the entire learning process as smooth and supportive as possible.

Curriculum

  Introduction
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  Getting Started
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  Understanding before starting; Posture, Stretching and Injury Prevention
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  Quick Quiz to verify you are ready to go
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  Phase I : Motion Restoration and Pain Relief
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  Complete another self assessment before starting Phase II
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  Strength Training
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  Phase IIA : Muscle Strengthening - 1st 2 weeks of Phase II
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  Phase IIB : 2nd 2 weeks of Phase II
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  Complete another self assessment before starting Phase III
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  Phase III : Functional Strengthening
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  Injury Prevention and Maintenance
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  Bonus : FREE Flexibility and Stretching Program
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  Program Completion
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Your instructor

As a devoted Doctor of Physical Therapy since 2005, my journey in the health sector has been extensive and diverse, encompassing roles from staff practitioner to managerial positions across esteemed hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and Alaska's premier orthopedic clinic. This wealth of experience has not only honed my clinical expertise but has instilled in me a deep understanding of the challenges and nuances within the field of physical therapy. My approach to teaching is deeply influenced by the real-world applications and intricacies of patient care, ensuring that the theories and techniques I share in the classroom are grounded in practical, evidence-based practice.

Passionately dedicated to bridging the gap in accessible, quality physical therapy education, I founded Desire Wellness to empower individuals globally through comprehensive online programs. My commitment is to deliver an enriching learning experience that equips students with the proficiency and compassion needed to excel in physical therapy, particularly in the area of shoulder rehabilitation. By drawing from my extensive background and utilizing innovative teaching methods, I strive to impart knowledge that is both impactful and enduring, fostering the next generation of skilled healthcare professionals.

Comprehensive

Mastering Full Spectrum Shoulder Rehabilitation Techniques

Innovative

Cutting-Edge Strategies for Shoulder Recovery and Strength

Hands-On

Interactive Approaches for Effective Shoulder Treatment