Kpower for Manual Therapists
Calling all massage therapists, physiotherapists, fitness trainers, Pilates instructors and body work therapists.
Would you like to be proficient in muscle testing to enhance your skills and expand your practice?
The K-Power® Series was developed from the Diploma course teaching modules and provides continuing education for manual therapists and body workers who want to broaden their skills. These workshops contain K-Power’s® basic toolbox. These foundation skills enable you to apply muscle-testing knowledge to your specialty area
Why you need to do this course!
- Learn accurate muscle testing
- Relieve pain
- Improve mobility and release restricted movement
- Enhance performance
- Set appropriate goals
- Improve co-ordination
- Identify individual food/substance sensitivity
- Connect body and mind
- Test for the most effective treatment
- Evaluate and balance the muscular-skeletal system
- Evaluate and balance meridians and their associated organs & glands
- Add the dimension of subtle energy and the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Activate reflexes to improve circulation, lymphatic drainage and muscle tone
- Demonstrate effectiveness of treatment
- Complement your existing therapies with muscle testing skills and basic kinesiology
- Start a whole new practice using kinesiology techniques to treat your clients
What students have said about the course
“The K-Power Workshop was great. I have had great success incorporating techniques learned during the course into my treatments. It has given me new insights and opened my mind to the limitless possibilities of ways to treat patients.”
Erik Kruger – PhysioPRO
The K-power for manual therapists course has been very useful in my business as a massage/sports therapist. I have had great results with lower back pain, frozen shoulder and knee pain. I would recommend K-power to others who wish to broaden their knowledge and take their business to another level. Bonny Swanepoel – completed all 7 Absa Cape Epics
WEEKEND 1
5-Element Fundamentals and Muscle Basics
K-Power basic muscle testing tool box
The Chinese 5-Element fundamental concepts
The Great 8 muscles
6 basic balancers – meridians, NL’s, NV’s, NE’s, VR’s, nutrition.
6 fundamental techniques – ESR, Origin/insertion, spindles, golgi, circuits, More-mode
Core Muscles and techniques for stability and strength.
Test and strengthen the core muscles of the body to improve posture, mobility and restricted movement, release pain and increase health, You will learn how to evaluate muscles more fully using Hidden Muscle Failure, Sustained Muscle Use and Muscle Stretch Response.
WEEKEND 2 (PREREQUISITE WEEKEND 1)
The Arm and Shoulder Protocol.
Easy to remember techniques to develop skill and understanding in evaluating and balancing 22 muscles in the shoulder and upper limb. It includes history taking and pre and post evaluation procedures and evaluation of muscles by flow and by function.
The Elbow, Wrist and Hand Protocol.
Powerful balancing techniques for elbow, wrist, hand and fingers muscles including language symbology, including history taking and pre and post evaluation procedures.
The Hip/Thigh Protocol.
Test and balance the muscles of the hip flexors, hip extensors, hip abductors, hip adductors as well as external and internal rotators and all lower limb muscles. .
The Knee, Ankle and Foot Protocol.
Test and balance 24 muscles of the knee, ankle and foot –important for stability and strength, learn Language symbology and test, assess and balance these muscles in an easy to remember flow
DATES
These courses will be taught in Johannesburg in July 2012. Dates for Cape Town to be confirmed
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ENROL FOR THESE COURSES PLEASE EMAIL info@kinesiologysouthafrica.co.za
