Yoga for Therapeutic Rehabilitation Learning New Tools, Expanding Your Practice from Betsy Shandalov
Duration:5 Hours 49 Minutes | Format:Audio and Video
Outline:
Why yoga as a therapeutic modality?
What is yoga?
Understand Integrative Medicine
Overview of organ systems and how they work together
Understand the types of yoga and how yoga therapy helps body systems
Neuroplasticity of the brain and eyes, and Exercises for the brain of adults and children
Nervous system and pain control
How yoga soothes clients from pain
Anatomy of Therapeutic Yoga: Cardiopulmonary System
Pulmonary Anatomy Review (Case Study)
Proper breathing and its benefits
Types of pranayama
Breathing exercises
Therapeutic breath and your adults and children
When to use pranayama for adults and children
Determine breathing and body position
vertically
lying on your side in bed
wheelchair
standing
Case studies with group practice of pranayama, demonstration of sitting and standing postures
Anatomy of Therapeutic Yoga: Musculoskeletal System
Posture and neuromuscular communication
Anatomy of the shoulder and hip joints
Articular Door Opening: Balancing Muscles and Body
Practical application for diagnosis
Secondary invalids and their consequences, dissecting the mechanics of movement
spasticity
hypotension
muscle imbalance
Yoga as medicine for adults and children from addicted clients to active clients
Application and treatment of asana
Asana postures
The science of restorative and active postures and body responses
Decide between restorative and active healing postures
Case studies in a variety of settings from hospitals to schools
Do active poses
Poses: props and our patients
Perform recovery poses
How do resting poses help clients with disabilities? (case study client with cancer)
The Importance of Body Lengthening and Expansion and How Props Help Your Clients
Photos of supported and active yoga poses for clients with various disabilities
Props for therapeutic use in spasticity, abnormal tone, weakness or imbalance
How do you decide if your client needs rest or active positions and how much?
Is the client lying on their back or in a wheelchair?
Poses laboratory and case studies presentation
Practice postures and experience the therapeutic benefits of a recovery posture versus an active posture
Using props through visuals and poses
Explore 5 different case studies and determine which poses work best for your clients
Therapeutic benefits of each posture for each diagnosis and their contraindications
What props to use for each pose and why
Yoga and Expanding Client Treatment
In your environment: acute care, hospital, outpatient, home health care and hospice
Throughout life
Giving a customer a gift in the community
Latest research in medicine and yoga
Yoga and its future in healthcare
Yoga and Integrative Medicine Team
Description:
Lifelong Yoga Applications
Yoga is becoming more and more popular in the Western mainstream these days, but its therapeutic uses are relatively unknown to most rehabilitation clinicians. This entry is specially designed for therapists! You will broaden your therapeutic repertoire and improve client function to include yoga in almost any setting. This material is very useful for both adults and pediatric patients and can be used to aid in pain management. In fact, yoga therapy can be used with clients, therapists struggle the most to help!
Yoga for Therapeutic Rehabilitation will use your knowledge of anatomy and physiology (not to mention a little psychology) to improve treatment plans for clients with issues ranging from multiple sclerosis and cancer to cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and many orthopedic and neurological disorders. You will discover innovative ways to use props and equipment to help your clients achieve therapeutic results. You will watch group breakout sessions where you will find ways to maximize functionality with yoga poses for clients in a wide variety of settings. By incorporating yoga into your therapeutic practice, you will begin to see health care in a whole new, expanded way. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to bring yoga as a healing method to your clients.
This entry is for people of all skill levels. You don’t need to be proficient in yoga to be able to watch this tape or integrate its benefits with clients!
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Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 125
- Assessments Yes
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