Soft Tissue Occupational Therapy Course
- Develop your Soft Tissue skills
- Learn effective techniques to use in clinic immediately
- Skills to run and manage a clinical day treating
- Small group learning for optimal hands on experience
- Practical and direct on for optimal learning
- Specialised techniques that form the basis for advanced treatments
- Maximum 6 participants per course
- Certificate upon completion
50 hours of education and mentoring
This course, proudly running since 2018, will provide you with a practical and comprehensive understanding of soft tissue therapy. You will gain the skills required to bridge the gap between your text
book understanding of soft tissue therapy and the practical application of these techniques in a real-life clinical environment. The course teaches the skills and knowledge to confidently assess and treat a wide variety of musculo-skeletal conditions and common complaints, as well as provide rehabilitation and maintenance programs in a clinical setting.
Complete Course Content Includes:
- Intro to Soft Tissue, Pain, Inflammation, healing and assessment principles
- Spine and Nervous System
- Lower Back
- Hip, Knee and Ankle
- Shoulder
- Elbow, Forearm, Wrist
- Neck, TMJ, Sinus and headaches
- Viscerosomatic principles
- Core Supplements for the musculoskeletal system and systemic health
- Clinical practice through a supervised student clinic
Introduction to Soft Tisssue Course
- Intro to Soft Tissue, Pain, Inflammation, healing and assessment principles
- Spine and Nervous System
- Lower Back
- Hip and Knee
- Shoulder and Elbow
- Neck introduction
- Full body review
- Case study analysis and clinical review
Extension to Soft Tissue Course
- Ankle and Wrist
- Neck, Jaw, sinus and headaches
- Viscerosomatic principles
- Core supplements for musculoskeletal and systemic health
- Clinical perspectives to holistic treatment
- Supervised clinical practice
Course Details:
Nicola Wearne MOT, is the Business owner and Consultant Occupational Therapist at Max Health Therapies which she opened in 2009. After completing a Psychology degree and Masters of Occupational Therapy, Nicola spent three years in intensive mentoring from the founder of Soft Tissue Occupational Therapy, Laurie Farrow. Since then she has developed her own style and techniques, and built a busy client base because of her successful treatment strategies. Nicola has trained several Occupational Therapy Soft Tissue practitioners over the last 17 years. Some of whom she now works with in practice at Max Health.
FAQs
How do I enrol for a course
To enrol for one of our courses simply click the 'register now' tab on our website, select the course you wish to enrol in, complete the online form, upload your proof of enrolment in Occupational Therapy at an Australian University or a copy of your current AHPRA registration. To finalise your enrollment your chosen course must be paid in full by the specified date.
Once complete we will email you to confirm your enrollment.
Where is this course held?
This course is held at the Max Health Therapies clinic in Perth WA. Students will need to physically attend the clinic, located at 86 Valcan Rd, Orange Grove. There is ample onsite parking.
Can I do the extension course if I have comepleted other Soft Tissue Courses
It is recommended that you complete the intro to soft tissue at Max Health Therapies prior to completing the extension course. If you have completed a soft tissue course at Max Health Therapies in the past you are eligable to take the extension course as a refresher or to extend your skills in the areas covered in this course.
Do you run a one on one casual training sessions?
If you are interested in a one-on-one or a small group training session to refresh your skills please contact Nicola via email nicola@maxhealth.com.au
How do I pay for the course
Payments for the course can be made to
Max Health Therapies
BSB: 066-162 Acc: 10861330
Please use your name and ST course as reference
Full payment for the course is required 1 week before course commencment.
If you are taking advantage of one of our early bird offers payement is required by the date specified in the offer.