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Digital Seminar

Tai Chi F.I.T.


Faculty:
John Burns
Duration:
1 Hour 49 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Jul 30, 2016
Product Code:
WDS020579
Brochure Code:
WDRSTAIFIT
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.

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Description

In this course, participants will review the history, philosophy, principles, and evidence to utilize Tai Chi in a variety of clinical settings and will also have the opportunity to experience Tai Chi F.I.T. (Fifteen Important Transitions). In addition, they will examine information on the importance of embracing the biopsyhcosocial model of health and rehabilitation and how Tai Chi can be utilized to address this model of health care.

 


Course Content

Lecture on the origins of Tai Chi (and adjunct exercise of qigong) associated with the practice of Tai Chi as it relates to the biopscyhosocial model health and physical therapy. Topics include:
• History
• Philosophy
• Principles
Review the evidence to support the use of Tai Chi as a biopsychosocial physical therapy intervention.
Demonstration and instruction on Tai Chi F.I.T. and the adjunct exercises of qigong to improve functional fitness and enhance physical and emotional performance.

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John Burns Related seminars and products

DPT, MPT, MSOM, LAc


Dr. John Burns DPT, MPT, MSOM, LAc

 

is a nationally-recognized instructor of both Tai Chi F.I.T. and Qigong F.I.T. He has over 30 years of experience in mind-body exercises and therapies. With his vast experience he has developed programs for physical therapists, acupuncturists, massage therapists, physicians, and nurses. Dr. Burns provides instruction of mind-body exercises in community and rehab settings, psychiatric hospitals, and to physical therapy students at Marquette University, as well as, teaches students of Oriental Medicine at the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine. His seminars blend the evidence and his experience with a teaching style that reflects his passion and conviction to improve upon the health of people of all ages and abilities. He is the founding director of the Academy of Mind-Body-Movement and this Level 1: Mind-Body-Movement Specialist certification course. Dr. Burns is also currently the Clinical Coordinator of Acupuncture and Mind-Body Exercises at Aurora Health Care. He holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Colorado Medical School and a Master’s of Science in Oriental Medicine degree from the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine. With his extensive knowledge and experience in both Western and Eastern medicine he developed this program to help empower you in your continued efforts to provide optimal patient/client-centered care.


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Program Information

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive) Access never expires for this product.

Target Audience

Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistants

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