Manual Therapy for the Physical Therapist Assistant - Springfield, MO

This 7.5 hour course will focus on peripheral joint mobilizations with an emphasis on safe and effective manual therapy techniques. It is designed for PTAs who are interested in expanding their manual therapy skills. Legal and ethical issues regarding PTAs performing manual therapy will also be discussed. Lecture, laboratory and case studies will be utilized for participants to meet course objectives. Lunch will be provided for those who would like to stay on campus.

This course is being hosted by Kansas City Kansas Community College.

The course instructor is Justin Berry, PT, DPT, PhD. Dr. Berry has taught PTA specific continuing education courses since 2005 and has been the Director of a PTA Program in Minnesota since 2006. Dr. Berry is an active researcher with 11 peer reviewed journal articles and over 40 national and international research presentations. This course has also been presented at several APTA state chapter conferences.

Summit Medical Seminars has been providing PTA-specific continuing education workshops since 2005.

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