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GLS Course Offerings

Continuing Education for Physical and Occupational Therapy

Advanced Dynamic Anatomy

Learn how to use anatomy to quickly find the driver of your patients’ dysfunction. We often hear that it is the type of anatomy course that people wish they had in school.

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Advanced Evaluation and Treatment of Complex Pain

Learn how to evaluate and treat various chronic pain conditions by taking your understanding of pain to the next level. 

Advanced Manual Therapy Techniques for the Extremities

Feeling like you want to add more skills to your extremity treatment toolbelt? This is the perfect course for you.

Advanced Manual Therapy Concepts for the Spine

After this course, you’ll have an entire toolbox you can utilize to find out what works best for each spine patient!

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Building Better Balance

Learn assessments and treatments of dizziness and balance disorders, including sensory systems, manual therapy, and personalized balance training.

Mobilization of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine & Ribs

Build your confidence when treating the neck! This course provides a straightforward approach to diagnosing and treating the neck.

Comprehensive Treatment of the Foot and Ankle

This course explores foot care, covering evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for common issues. 

Comprehensive Treatment of the Hip

This course simplifies hip complex evaluations, offering practical assessment and treatment techniques for hip dysfunction.

Comprehensive Treatment of the Knee

This course provides advanced manual therapy techniques for treating knee patients when conventional methods fail.

Comprehensive Treatment of the Shoulder

Learn a systematic approach to find the true driver of shoulder dysfunction as well as an entirely unique way to treat the shoulder.

Corrective Exercise: Assessing Movement and Treatment Strategies to Enhance Exercise

Learn comprehensive skills to assess, identify, and treat movement dysfunctions through interventions & effective patient communication.

Treatment of Common Extremity Dysfunction Through Mobilization

Learn to identify and address joint mobility issues in extremities to treat root causes of chronic symptoms, not just manage pain.

Finding Dysfunction: A Master Clinician’s Approach to Finding the Cause of Patients' Pain

This course teaches therapists to identify and address patient pain causes using a global assessment framework (JMFC).

Functional Strength: An Updated Approach to Exercising our Patients

Come learn a fresh approach to strengthening your patients. Your patients will feel and see immediate results!

A Manual Therapy Approach to Treatment of Headaches

This course offers a comprehensive approach to headache treatment, providing you with essential starting points and effective techniques to address various types of head and face pain.

Treatment of the Lumbar Complex

This course simplifies lower back dysfunction treatment by combining evidence-based techniques with hands-on practice.

An Orthopedic Approach to Myofascial Release

Come expand your practical tools to enhance your treatment options for common diagnoses through myofascial release. 

Myofascial Release: Functional Integration

This course teaches an innovative approach to treating soft-tissue issues by integrating myofascial release with movement.

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Optimizing Upper Extremity Exercise Interventions: An Evidence-Based Approach

Increase your understanding of effective Upper Extremity exercise prescription and learn appropriate exercises for your patient’s condition and keep their program varied and interesting. 

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Optimizing Lower Extremity Exercise Interventions: An Evidence-Based Approach

Learn a framework for exercises that emphasize improving mobility of the LE joints, re-education of stabilizing muscles, and progressive overload to restore normal function in your patient.

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Optimizing Spinal Exercise Interventions: An Evidence-Based Approach

Take your spinal and core exercise intervention to an entirely new level. We will give you an abundance of up-to-date exercises to help you provide effective interventions to your patients. 

The Overhead Athlete: A Comprehensive Treatment Approach

Examine common areas of dysfunction in the overhead athlete through easy to digest biomechanical framework, which addresses the entire kinetic chain.

An Introduction to Diagnosis and Treatment of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

This course teaches evidence-based external techniques for diagnosing and treating pelvic floor dysfunction.

Rehabbing the Runner

This course covers assessing and treating runners, including biomechanics, gait analysis, movement assessments, and treatment techniques for managing injuries and creating customized training programs.

The Basics of Sacroiliac Mobilization

This course takes a complex region of the body, which is often not taught well in school, and simplifies its assessment and treatment approach.

Manual Therapy Treatment of the Temporomandibular Joint

Discover a comprehensive, hands-on approach to effectively diagnose and treat TMJ disorders, expanding your expertise and patient care capabilities.

Understanding Pain: Reducing Perceived Threat by Changing Perception

Learn to communicate pain science to patients, improving outcomes with evidence-based strategies and practical approaches.

An Introduction to Vestibular Rehabilitation

Explore a comprehensive vestibular rehabilitation approach covering anatomy, diagnostics, and treatment techniques for clinicians of all experience levels. BPPV included. 

For more information about physical therapy continuing education courses with Great Lakes Seminars, please email us at info@glseminars.com or call 419-969-6099.

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