Orthopedic Cupping for Manual Therapists
Discover the power of orthopedic cupping with our comprehensive NAT Diploma course, "Orthopedic Cupping" presented by expert instructor Dr. Joi Edwards DPT. This course is designed for therapists of all experience levels, whether you're new to cupping or looking to enhance your existing skills.
With 3.5 hours of video tutorials and in-depth course texts, you'll delve into a wide range of topics, including:
- History and Evolution of Cupping
- Safety and How Cupping Works
- Theories and Physiology
- Cupping Care
- Assessment Lab
- Cupping Techniques and Application
- Specific Injury Application
Explore cupping treatment protocols for common conditions such as:
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Ankle Sprain
- Patella Tendonitis
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Ligament Strain
- ITB Syndrome
- Hip Bursitis
- Peroneal Tendonitis
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Hamstring Strain
Course Objectives
Upon completing this course, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate the correct application and removal of cups during treatment
- Explain methods to increase suction for better adherence
- Differentiate between cupping marks and bruises
- Identify contraindications and precautions for cupping therapy
- Understand the differences between static and dynamic cupping
- Recognize when and why discoloration occurs
- Explain the effects of cupping therapy on pathological tissue
What's included?
- Fully illustrated course workbook to support you through every step of the course
- 3.5 hours of studio filmed video classes presented by Dr. Joi Edwards DPT
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Online Exam comprising 32 multiple choice questions
- NAT Certification
- Lifetime access
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2 XTRM, 4 XNRGY cups – A ground breaking patented multi-tasking cupping set that fuses myofascial cupping and acupressure therapy with innovative acupressure nodes (as used in the course).
Subtitles
English, French, German, Spanish
Suitability
Rehabilitation Professionals, Massage and Manual Therapists, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, PTA's, Athletic Trainers
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