Approved for 5 Hours

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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will expand their expertise in assessing and treating upper quadrant dysfunctions through biomechanical analysis, myofascial integration, and holistic rehabilitation strategies.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Explain the biomechanical function and interrelated anatomy of the shoulder, neck, and upper back within the context of upper quadrant mobility and stability.
  
• Describe the role and continuity of fascia and myofascial meridians in coordinating movement and transmitting force.
  
• Perform biomechanical assessments of the upper quadrant using clinical observation, movement analysis, and functional testing.
  
• Identify common postural and movement errors contributing to injury and dysfunction in the cervical, thoracic, and shoulder regions.
  
• Develop individualized treatment and injury prevention plans incorporating the theory of myofascial chains and core stability principles.
  

Who Should Enroll? 

• Chiropractors and Physical Therapists: Clinicians working with musculoskeletal and postural dysfunctions who want to integrate fascia-based movement assessment and rehabilitation techniques into patient care.
  
• Manual Therapists and Massage Therapists: Practitioners seeking to better understand the fascial system’s role in shoulder, neck, and upper back pain, and how to address it through hands-on work and guided movement.
  
• Athletic Trainers, Rehabilitation Specialists, and Exercise Professionals: Professionals supporting clients recovering from upper body injuries or aiming to optimize movement mechanics and prevent overuse patterns.
  

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1329310