Examine the Origins of Heel and Foot Pain
This webinar outlines the structures that stabilize the foot and support the arch and demonstrates how poor gait mechanics lead to heel pain syndrome. We will discuss how muscle imbalances lead to hypomobility, trigger points, and myofascial entrapments. Lastly, participants will be provided with a progression of manual therapy techniques to treat heel and foot pain.
Course Content
SOURCES OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
STABILITY OF THE FOOT
ASSESSMENT OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
• INSPECTION OF MECHANICS
• GAIT ANALYSIS
• END FEEL RESTRICTIONS
TREATMENT OF HEEL AND FOOT PAIN
• JOINT MOBILIZATION
• SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION
• NERVE MOBILIZATION
is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This course is approved for 1 contact hour(s) for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.
This educational offering qualifies for 1 continuing education hour(s) as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.
This program has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 1.0 contact hour(s) for Physical Therapists.
is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #:216.000309. This course qualifies for 1.0 CE Credit Hour(s).
This meets the IN-PT approval under 844 IAC 6-8-5 Approved Organizations #9, please contact IN Board or Association if you have questions.
This educational offering consists of 1 clock hour(s) of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from this offering and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This seminar is awarded 1.2 contact hour(s).
NCBPTE approval by virtue of approval by The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Physical Therapy licensure board or state APTA chapter Approval good through 8/31/2021. This course qualifies for 1 continuing education hours.
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THOMAS K. BERTONCINO, PhD, ATC, is a certified athletic trainer with over 17 years of experience in the health care field working in the hospital, clinical, high school, university, and professional sport settings. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Athletic Training where he serves as the Department Chair of Athletic Training at Park University located in the Kansas City area. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Athletic Training from Pittsburg State University and his Master of Science with an emphasis in biomechanics and exercise physiology and Doctorate of Philosophy with an emphasis in higher education policy and leadership from the University of Kansas.
Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants
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