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Myofascial Cupping Practitioner Certification


Faculty:
Meghan Helwig, PT, DPT
Duration:
Full Day
Format:
Audio and Video
Product Code:
VLW020855
Brochure Code:
PLW20429
Media Type:
Live Webcast
Access:
Access for 90 day(s) after program date.

Dates


Description

Become a Certified Myofascial Cupping Practitioner in this hands-on course powered by RockTape, and boost your credentials as you learn everything you need to know to offer cupping services the next day.

Myofascial Cupping Practitioner Certification teaches the fundamentals of modern cupping techniques through a full day of interactive labs. Learn how to combine cupping and functional movement to produce the kinds of active treatment strategies that are revolutionizing rehab. Discover effective cupping treatments you can use for pain, sprains/strains, swelling, tendinopathies, and more.

Credits


Nurse - California

is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 16668, for 7.2 contact hour(s). Full attendance is required to receive credit, variable credit for partial attendance may not be awarded.


Nurse - Florida

is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider #50-466. This course is offered for 6.0 contact hour(s).


Nurses

is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This course is offered for 6.0 contact hour(s).


Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants

is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education. This course is offered for .6 AOTA CEU(s). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. AOTA Educational level Intermediate, Category 1: Domain of OT; Category 2: Occupational Therapy Process.


Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida

is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This course is approved for 6.0 contact hour(s) for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.


Other Professions

This educational offering qualifies for 6.0 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. 


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Illinois

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 6.0 CE Credit Hour(s).


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants

This educational offering consists of 6.0 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.


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New York

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 7.2 contact hour(s).


Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - North Carolina

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 6.0 continuing education hours. 


 

All Professionals

In order to process continuing education, please supply the appropriate license certification number on the evaluation form.


 

Certificates, Educational Offering Completion Requirements

Certificates will be awarded upon receipt of payment and successful completion of the educational offering and evaluation form.



Handouts

Faculty

Meghan Helwig, PT, DPT Related seminars and products


Meghan Helwig PT, DPT, is an experienced outpatient orthopedic clinician based out of Carslbad, CA, where she owns and manages Primal Strength Physical Therapy. Since graduating with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Rutger's University in 2009, she has earned numerous certifications as a trained provider of Full Body Active Release Technique (ART), Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), and Neurokinetic Therapy (NKT3). In addition, she is a trained practitioner in IASTM, kinesiology taping, and performance movement techniques through RockTape, for whom she conducts national trainings.

Speaker Disclosure:
Financial – Receives a speaking honorarium from Vyne Education and RockTape.
Nonfinancial – Is a member of RockTape.


Additional Info

Program Information

Access Period for Live Webcast

For live CE credit, you must watch the live webcast in its entirety at its scheduled time. You will have access for 90 days after the program for review. 


Webcast Schedule

Please note: There will be a lunch and two 15-minute breaks; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Lunch and break times will be announced by the speaker and at their discretion.


Objectives

  1. Review the principles of myofascial cupping and supporting evidence
  2. Describe the physiological and neurological effects of cupping
  3. Demonstrate how to apply cupping for best results
  4. Compare and contract common cupping techniques and review indications/contraindications for each
  5. Demonstrate how cupping techniques can be combined with corrective exercise to improve pain, sprains/strains, swelling, tendinopathies, and more
  6. Develop cupping applications based on your assessment/treatment approach and the individual needs of your patient

Outline

PRINCIPILES OF MYOFASCIAL CUPPING

  • Movement, mobility, and motor control
    • Movement Pyramid framework
  • Fascial anatomy/physiology
  • Physiological/neurological effects of cupping techniques
  • Current literature related to cupping techniques
    • Blood flow, fascial gliding, and the nervous system
  • Indications, contraindications, and application safety

SKIN/FASCIAL SCREENING

FUNDAMENTAL CUPPING TECHNIQUES AND TREATMENT STRATEGIES

  • Direction and pressure 
  • Decompression/compression forces 
  • External/internal glide methods 
  • Graded exposure techniques 
  • Sensory-motor retraining 
  • Integrating corrective exercise 

APPLYING, CUPPING EFFECTIVELY

  • Upper extremity and arm fascial chains 
  • Lower extremity and leg fascial chains 
  • Core, trunk, lumbopelvic regions, and long fascial chains 
  • Hip, trunk, rib cage, diaphragm, and neck 
  • Condition-specific applications 
  • Progression and regression protocol 

CASE STUDIES AND PROBLEM SOLVING

  • Case Studies

Target Audience

  • Physical Therapists/PTAs
  • Occupational Therapists/OTAs
  • Athletic Trainers
  • Chiropractors
  • Massage Therapists
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Personal Trainers
  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Lymphedema Specialists
  • Acupuncturists
  • Physicians

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