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Private In-Person Course
August 23, 2025
Springfield, MO
This course will get you thinking about balance in a whole new light to make balance training effective and fun for you and your patients! You will learn how to isolate balance deficits in processing and motor output, screen for vestibular involvement, objectively identify fall risk, implement modifications to reduce fall risk, discover your creative side to developing effective treatment strategies, tailor exercises to meet the needs of your patients physical abilities in any setting, and understand how to teach safe falling techniques, to name a few. You will also learn about frequently missed components to a successful treatment program.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Discuss balance processing and strategies of recovery
- Objectively identify fall risk
- Implement modifications to reduce fall risk
- Apply new treatment techniques to isolate and challenge all sensory systems and all 4 balance reactions and reaction time for any patient in any setting
- Teach patients safe falling techniques to minimize the risk of an injury.
Dr. Kim Fox, PT, DPT completed her Master of Physical Therapy Degree at the University of Maryland at Baltimore, with special recognitions for neurology and research, and received a Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Montana. She completed the competency based vestibular course through Emory University and holds several advanced vestibular coursework certificates. Dr. Fox served in active duty and as reservists for the U. S. Airforce. Her experience
includes hospital in/out-patient, home health, skilled nursing, and private practice settings. She owns AVORA
Physical Therapy and practices at The AVORA Balance & Dizzy Center specializing in diagnostics and treatment of balance and vestibular disorders. Dr. Fox sits on the Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) Editorial Review Board, is a published author for VEDA, implemented VestibularJobs.com in partnership with VEDA, is a member of the WNC Fall Prevention Coalition, and teaches balance and vestibular courses to physicians, rehab providers, and geriatric fellowship and community-based
programs.
"Kim was a fantastic instructor. She kept everyone very
interested the entire time with great info and was very
engaging. I would definitely recommend this course to
anyone interested in balance and vestibular." -Nicole Miladd
"Kim is a brilliant instructor and a true leader and innovator
in the field of Vestibular and Concussion Assessment and
Treatment. Would highly recommend this course to all
medical professionals working with patients/clients 9-90." -T. Kassan
"Kim is a very engaging and knowledgeable instructor.
She takes the time to ensure her material is understood
and applies it to real-life situations! I would love to attend
another class!" -G. Courcelle
"Kim Fox was an excellent speaker. She is extremely
knowledgeable in the subjects of balance, vestibular and
concussion. She gave many resources for later use in the
clinic. The course content was excellent!" -C. Turrentine
VENUE ADDRESS
CoxHealth
3535 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
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This course meets the criteria for 8.5 contact hours (0.85 CEUs) Intermediate Level.
Education Resources Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 013482. This Live Course is offered a 8.5 contact hours, 0.85 CEUs (Intermediate, OT service delivery & Foundational Knowledge). AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.
This course can be used toward your NBCOT renewal requirements for 8.5 units. The MO Board of PT recognizes other Board's approvals. Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy.
Education Resources, Inc. is an approved provider for Physical Therapy CEUs in the following states: CA, OK and TX.
The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The following state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA.
8.5 hours of this course qualify towards the discipline-specific hours for the 20-hour requirement for NDTA re-certification. They do NOT qualify towards the 8-hour NDTA Instructor requirement for re-certification.
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