COURSE SPOTLIGHT
We are thrilled to offer you a discount to attend:
Torticollis and Plagiocephaly:
Assessment and Treatment of Infants and Children
Pediatric Clinical Specialist:
Cindy Miles, PT, PhD, PCS, CNDT
July 18-19, 2015 – Las Vegas, NV
August 21-22, 2015 – Wichita, KS
September 12-13, 2015 – Chicago, IL
October 16-17, 2015 – Portland, OR
$50 Discount
Use Code: Torticollis2015 by August 7th 2015
Discount is this course only, and is a one time offer only
Discounts apply to live open enrollment courses only, and are not applicable for online courses. Not to be used in combination with other discounts or course credits.
Non-Transferable. Must be applied at time of registration, not to be used for previous registrations.
This dynamic evolving course will concentrate on progressive, effective treatment schemes for infants and young children with a diagnosis of torticollis with or without plagiocephaly, including challenging cases. Participants will analyze the implications of torticollis, sleep posture and increased use of positional devices on infant postural and motor development. Red flags for related early infancy and preschool diagnoses will be discussed. Clinical pathways for management of torticollis and infant head shape will be reviewed. Functional, clinically oriented evaluation and evidence based treatment strategies for infants and young children that can be integrated into routines and play will be provided. Diagnostic procedures and surgical intervention will be appraised. Current Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines from APTA – Section on Pediatrics will be discussed and incorporated Emphasis on home exercise programs and effective strategies to team with parents will be explored. Learning opportunities for therapists and medical professionals involved in pediatrics will transpire through lecture, case reports, group problem solving and video review.
“Cindy did an excellent job of presenting the material on both torticollis and plagiocephaly. I gained new strategies to try with clients on my caseload as well as evidence based research to use to advocate for treatment for both conditions.” Sara Feltovitch, DPT
“This was an excellent course! Cindy is a very dynamic, clear, and engaging speaker. As a new therapist, this class provided wonderful, specific interventions and treatments and provided a more complete picture of Torticollis’ effects on the whole person.” -Jennifer Renell, OT
“Cindy Miles was a very informative and knowledgeable presenter. She kept everyone engaged with personal case studies and treatment ideas. I will definitely be using her strategies with my patients!” -Jeanette Palacios, OT
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