DNS Course A

Details

• Date: January 24th-26th, 2025
  • Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
  • Sunday: 8:30 am – 3 pm
• Instructor: Robert Lardner, PT, and Dr. Robert Newhalfen
• Location: Motus Integrative Health – 1425 Eagle Ridge Drive, Schererville, IN 46375
• Register for any 3 courses at one time and get 25% off!

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Objectives:

• Introduce the three levels of sensorimotor control for assessment and treatment.
• Demonstrate the link between early development and adult locomotor system pathology.
• Introduce terms like functional joint centration, punctum fixum/mobile, and the integrated spinal stabilizing system.
• Define ideal stabilization, including intra-abdominal pressure regulation and the diaphragm’s dual role.
• Identify common faulty postural stabilization patterns (e.g., “open scissors syndrome”).
• Explain and demonstrate undifferentiated, ipsilateral, and contralateral postural-locomotion patterns.
• Evaluate and correct poor respiratory patterns and their link to locomotor system pathology.
• Assess the spine’s stabilizing system using visual and dynamic functional tests.
• Integrate DNS-based corrective exercises, focusing on progression and increased difficulty.
• Clarify how DNS exercises can complement other exercise strategies.
• Cover basic DNS applications in sports training.
• Provide clinical management insights for integrating DNS into regular practice and patient education.
• Preparation for Course B: Prepare students for the next level of DNS training.

Registration Fee: $900 + Mandatory Prague School Fee

Fee: $900 + 80 euro Prague fee

Important information: Upon completion of the registration form, you will be invoiced via PayPal within 2 business days. Registration is not complete until payment is received. Please pay the separate Prague School fee here: https://www.rehabps.cz/rehab/course.php?c_id=3304