With Instructor Anthony Von der Muhll, L.Ac., DAOM, DNBAO, FAIPM
Prior completion of the 16-hour Head, Neck Thorax: History, Exam, Assessment & Treatment module is required, either in-person or via our self-paced distance-learning course.
Monday, April 14, 8:30-5:30, at VUIM, 1980 Gallows Road, Vienna VA
8 LIve NCCAOM PDAs approved
Monday, January 12, 9:00-6:00, at ACCHS, 1600 Broadway, Oakland CA
8 Live NCCAOM PDAs approved
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- Apply, practice, re-inforce, expand upon physical exam and treatment techniques taught in the associated didactic module.
- Labs focus on areas of particular difficulty, and include presentation, demonstration treatment and discussion of challenging cases.
- Note: Practicum/Review Labs are open only to participants who have completed the prior associated didactic module: Head, Neck, Thorax.
Head and Central Nervous System Exam
- Cranial nerve exam
- Central nervous system exam
Cervico-thoracic Spine Exam
- Upper extremity reflexes
- Upper extremity motor exam
- Cervical and thoracic spine active range-of-motion assessment
- Ribcage excursion assessment
Cervico-thoracic Spine Treatment
- Tui na joint mobilization and prolo-acupuncture for cervical subluxations and facet joint arthropathy
- Trigger needling, gua sha, and manual therapies for trapezius, levator scapula, scalenes, sternocleidomastoid, multifidi, and intercostal muscles