Advanced Manual Therapy and Functional Rehabilitation for Lumbar Spine Instability progression into Functional Mobility "Training for Quality of Life”
Hosted by Balance Physical Therapy
Date
Saturday & Sunday January 16-17, 2027
Location
143 John Street Salinas, CA 93901
Continuing Education
14.5 CEU Approved
Delivering hands-on skills, and practical strategies that elevate outcomes from day one. EduTEK offers an immersive 14-hour, in-person learning experience designed to improve differential diagnosis, enhance time management, accelerate clinical decision-making, and improve patient outcomes. Using real-world case studies and functional progressions, clinicians develop efficient evaluations, identify primary and contributing dysfunctions, and create practical treatments and home exercise plans they can implement immediately.
Perform a thorough lumbar spine evaluation, including segmental mobility testing, to assess spinal dysfunction and identify mobility restrictions or instabilities.
Perform a differential diagnosis between Lumbar spine, SI joint and Hip dysfunction
Design and implement progressive functional exercises to activate deep stabilizing muscles of the lumbar spine and restore proper movement patterns.
Implement Dynamic Soft Tissue Mobilization (STM) techniques for the lumbar spine, targeting myofascial restrictions and improving tissue flexibility to enhance spinal mobility and stability.
Develop a safe and effective Return to Sports plan for patients recovering from lumbar instability, incorporating functional rehabilitation exercises and sport-specific movement patterns
