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Tips and Tricks for Treatment of the Difficult Shoulder

In this 3-hour live webinar, clinicians will learn a problem-solving evaluation approach to dysfunction in the shoulder, along with a select set of unique manual therapy treatment techniques for the area. This will be a fun and advanced class where clinicians will be able to add to and improve upon their treatment application and treatment rationale. The comprehensive approach will incorporate various techniques such as mobilizations and myofascial release. Clinicians will gain a thorough and in-depth understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and assessment of the shoulder to apply the information immediately learned in the webinar.

Webinar Schedule

Saturday

December 13, 2025

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Live Webinar via Zoom

Approved for 3 CEU hours in most states. Check state approval below.

Instructor: Mike Antal

$119.00 incl. Tax

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At the completion of this seminar, the participant will be able to:

  • Confidently palpate and correctly differentiate each of the muscles covered in class in the upper extremity, trunk and lower extremity
  • Independently demonstrate how 10 muscle dysfunctions relate to common symptom patterns found within the body
  • Correctly and independently state and locate the origin and insertion of each of the muscles covered in the class
  • Describe at least 5 functional synergist patterns
  • Independently state at least 3 possible drivers of a dysfunction based on clinical presentations

Section 1 – Anatomy of Shoulder Region Muscles and Structures (1 hour)
Section 2 – Treatment Techniques: Flexion (30 min)
Section 3 – Treatment Techniques: Abduction (30 min)
Section 4 – Treatment Techniques: External Rotation (30 min)
Section 5 – Treatment Techniques: Internal Rotation (30 min)

Will I receive any course materials?

Yes, you will receive a PDF version of the course lecture slides/manual upon registration

Does this count for live CEUs?

Our webinars count for live CEUs in most states (the same live credit as our in-person courses), as you have real-time interaction with the instructor and your classmates. Check official state approvals under the State CEU Approvals dropdown below, and check with your licensing board for their stance on live webinar courses.

When will I receive my certificate?

You will receive a certificate of completion within 3 business days after the course, usually the Monday after (may fall to spam).

This webinar is approved in the following states for PTs and PTAs: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY

If you do not see your state listed above, please contact info@glseminars.com for clarification.

Webinar Instructors

Mike Antal

MPT, CIMT, CSCS

Mike received his Masters in Physical Therapy from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan in 1997. He has also received his CIMT through Great Lakes Seminars and his CSCS through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Mike is currently the director of an outpatient orthopedic clinic treating a variety of orthopedic dysfunctions with specialization in post-surgical orthopedic rehabilitation. Mike employs a diverse treatment approach utilizing a combination of joint mobilization techniques, muscle energy and myofascial release. He joined the Great Lakes Seminars team in 2006 after taking a number of the GLS courses and experiencing the effectiveness of these techniques with his patients. He continues to expand his knowledge in manual therapy through teaching and continuing education courses.

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What Attendees Are Saying

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This was my first time taking a class with GLS and it was fantastic. My favorite part was the instructor. He was polite, very knowledgeable and answered all my questions with enthusiasm. Thank you!

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Very knowledgeable instructor who adjusts the flow based on questions and, response of the audience. Relevant video demonstrations help a lot.

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This is what I was looking for exactly. I will be taking many more classes. Thank you for providing such a well-put-together class that provides information you can use right away.

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