Synergetic Fascial Integration Intensive
$695+ HST
Description:
Learn the history, scientific research, and strategies of fascial bodywork through lecture and manual therapy demonstrations, as well as participant labs of turnkey advanced Fascial techniques with active and passive client movement inspired by the work of Dr. Ida P. Rolf and through studies with the manual therapy legend Emmett Hutchins. This workshop includes advanced fascial techniques for Upper Crossed Syndrome which is inspired by postural dysfunction theories of Dr Vladimir Janda: chest, shoulder, spine, pelvis, head and neck postural and movement dysfunction, and more. Synergetic Fascial Integration includes a variety of easy-to-use advanced fascial therapy techniques, rocking, movement, functional assessments, joint mobilizations and assisted stretching to solve pain and dysfunctional mobility patterns.
Duration:
21 hours
Delivery Model:
In-class (3 days)
Modules:
Module 1
Lecture: myofascial anatomy, anatomy of skeletal, nervous system, and lymphatic system, history of fascial work, safe manual applications, contraindications/cautions, manual therapy strategies, functional movement and postural assessments.
Module 2
Lecture and demonstration dysfunctional and functional movement and postural patterns.
Module 3
Demonstration and student lab: manual myofascial techniques with active or passive client movement.
Module 4
Demonstration and student lab: manual assisted stretching and joint mobilizations/ “openings”.
Module 5
Demonstration and student lab: manual rocking/vibration techniques.
Module 6
Demonstration and student lab: safe biomechanics for the myofascial therapist.
Module 7
Demonstration and student lab: post treatment movement and strengthening approaches.
Instructor Bio:
Magnus and Bobbi Eklund. Magnus is trained by the manual therapy legend Emmett Hutchins the protégé of Dr. Ida Rolf. Magnus is an LMT and a KMI Structural Integration Practitioner certified by Tom Myers, and a Guild Advanced Structural Integration Practitioner. Magnus has taught myofascial and Thai Yoga Bodywork trainings for the past 30 years. He also holds many exercise certifications as a personal fitness trainer, yoga teacher, corrective exercise specialist, strength and conditioning coach and mobility specialist with The Ready State. He is educated at Lillsved Institute of higher learning in Stockholm Sweden where he studied exercise physiology, human anatomy/physiology, therapeutic movement and more. Magnus works alongside Bobbi with NFL, Olympic & other professional athletes as well as clients with pain & mobility issues in their clinic in Biloxi, MS. Bobbi is an experienced Synergetic Structural Integration teacher/ Practitioner & certified by Dr. Sue Morter as an Energy Codes Coach & Body Awake Yoga teacher. She also holds certifications in Shiatsu and is educated by massage schools in USA and Italy and is the former owner of Enterprise School of Massage therapy. She specializes in Synergetic Structural Integration, Myofascial therapy and Lymphatic drainage. Bobbi and Magnus are both LMT’s in Mississippi and Florida. They teach CE Myofascial, Thai Yoga Bodywork workshops, the Synergetic Structural Integration School, and at massage conventions in the USA and internationally.
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