Dynamic Lower Body
FOUNDATIONAL COURSE
Learn to Treat Low Back, Hip & Leg Pain
ERIK DALTON
With over thirty years educating massage therapists around the world, Erik Dalton is among the most highly regarded educators in the profession. With a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between mind and body, structure and function, he has developed Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques® which is changing the world of pain treatment and management.
DYNAMIC LOWER BODY COURSE (32 CE)
Packed with detailed information on anatomical function and step-by-step technique demonstrations, the Lower Body MAT course addresses a wide spectrum of pain conditions, including sciatica, piriformis syndrome, trochanteric bursitis, runner’s knee, SI joint spasm, pelvic floor dysfunction, rib torsion, hamstring tears, shin splints, and plantar fasciitis.
A Foundational Course for MMT Certification: The Lower Body MAT course is part of the Foundational MAT Program and will take you one step closer to Master Myoskeletal Therapist (MMT)® certification. It’s a perfect addition to your skill set for anyone working in sports medicine, massage therapy, structural integration, physical therapy, or personal training.
Course Description:
In this course you will learn how to:
- Assess and treat pelvic floor and ligament damage
- Realign pelvic bones
- Strengthen and release muscles involved in gait efficiency and core stability
- Learn assessments and treatments for standing, supine and side-lying positions
- Restore firing order, relieve dural drag, and fuel spinal engine efficiency
- Facilitate deep tissue, myofascial mobilization and joint stretching routines
- Locate compensatory kinks that initiate the pain-spasm-pain cycle
- Fix kinetic kinks in the fascia and bones of the kinetic chain
- Execute routines to lengthen and tone muscles in the pelvis, feet and legs
- Utilize spinal unwinding, articular springing and deep myofascial balancing maneuvers
Upon purchase of the home study course, you’ll be sent the 9-piece “Dynamic Body” Low Back, Hips & Legs package. This includes the Dynamic Body textbook and six USBs filled with video techniques. Rich in detail and explanation, these practical resources teach anatomical relationships of muscles, connective tissue, joints, and the central nervous system. The critically acclaimed textbook titled Dynamic Body features contributions from bodywork veterans such as Tom Myers, Til Luchau, Art Riggs, Aaron Mattes, Craig Liebenson, Judith Aston, Robert Schleip, and James Waslaski. These manual and corrective exercise specialists have been developing their skill set for decades and here they offer their experience in one beautifully illustrated 424-page hardcover textbook.
BONUS! Purchase the Home Study and we’ll give you access to the eCourse for free! (valued at $359). You receive the entire contents of the program online where you can access through any device: computer, laptop, tablet, or phone. You can enjoy the course wherever you have Internet access.
Earn 32 CE hours! Upon successful completion, you will earn 32 CE hours, for your bodywork licensure, recognized by National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB), Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) and most State Licensing Boards. This MAT course is approved by CE Broker under the “General Category” only. You will have also taken the first step toward Master Myoskeletal Therapist® Certification. Upon completion of the requirements of the course, you’ll receive your Certificate of Completion and be listed in our highly searched Online Directory of bodyworkers with MAT training.
Become a more effective clinician, develop a more satisfying and successful practice, and gain loyalty from your clients by enrolling today.
PURCHASE OPTIONS
Dynamic Lower Body Home Study Course - USB Version
Home Study Course Includes:
- 6 USBs packed with technique demonstrations and educational graphics
- Beautifully illustrated 424-page hardcover Dynamic Body textbook
- Mail-in test, or online test option and printable certificate of completion
BONUS: Order the home study version and get instant access to the eCourse for free!
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32 CE ONLY $359!
Dynamic Lower Body eCourse
eCourse Includes:
- Online streaming videos
- Detailed instructions for all techniques
- A downloadable full color reference eBook
- Online tests and printable certificate of completion
Get access to all course materials online. Lifetime access and no shipping fees!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The eLearning Course contains:
- Online streaming instructional videos (instant access)
- Detailed instructions for all techniques
- A downloadable full-color manual
- Online tests and printable certificate of completion
- Lifetime access to all course materials
The Home Study format contains hard goods that are shipped to you. This includes:
- All course materials are either on instructional DVDs or USBs
- Full-color printed textbook or manual
- Mail-in test
- FREE BONUS: When you purchase the Home Study version, you’ll get access to the eLearning Course as outlined above
You save with eLearning: Because there is no hard product to ship with the eLearning Course format, we can pass the savings onto you!
Upon successful completion of a course, you will earn continuing education credits for your massage or bodywork licensure. All our courses are recognized by the National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork and most State Licensing Boards.
This online continuing education may or may not count towards your required CE credit requirements. It’s your responsibility, and not the responsibility of Freedom From Pain Institute, to check with your regulatory agency to confirm whether these will be accepted as CE credits in your jurisdiction.
eCourse: As soon as your payment posts the eCourses are delivered to your inbox.
Home Study Course: When you purchase a Home Study Course your course materials will be shipped to you. You will also get access to the related eCourse. *For Shipping Orders: Please note there may be delays from shipment carriers that are beyond our control.
Most courses can be completed in a weekend of intensive studying, like a self-guided workshop. However, you’re welcome to spread your study time out across weeks or even months. There are no time restraints on taking the courses. You’ll have lifetime access to the online materials and can complete the exam whenever you’re ready.
No. You can start with any course you like, and complete the courses in any order. Each course is standalone and does not require prerequisites. However, to get the most out of your learning experience we highly suggest you start with the foundational courses so you have a solid understanding of the principles behind Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques. You can purchase the foundational courses in a bundle for a significant discount. Click here for details.
You are required to pass any tests for each course before we can issue your certificate of completion. All tests are multiple choice and you’ll have the opportunity to repeat the tests if you do not pass the first time.
For eCourses, there is a short test to complete after each lesson. Once you’ve successfully completed all tests, you’ll be automatically issued an online certificate of completion for you to print.
For home study courses, you’ll have the option to do a final written test and mail it in to us or do the online tests.
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