WHEN: June 21- July 31 2010
TIMES: TBA
WHERE: Bommarito Performance Systems, Aventura, FL and XPE Training Center in Boca Raton
COST: FREE TO QUALIFIED THERAPISTS
CONTACT: Kika Mela at (954) 298-6363 kika.mela@comcast.net
LEARN:
Advanced anatomy related to movement and treatment
Improve palpation skills and anatomical knowledge
Basic biomechanics, joint structure/function
Learn how the body works in motion and how to determine the muscles involved
Common injuries, surgeries and the complications that arise
Learn the mechanisms of injury, surgical repair options, how surgery can effect performance
How massage can aid in treatment and care/prevention
Innovative methods to quickly make changes in an athlete's performance
Muscle Firing Patterns (Muscle Re-Patterning)
Cross Extensor Patterns
How to correct common issues seen during training
Weight room training
Speed/agility training
Recovery
How to adapt massage treatments according to training programs
Learn what to expect from an athlete’s body after certain types of training or at different stages of training
Learn how to better prepare an athlete for different types of training or conditioning
SPECIAL BONUS: Guest lectures:
Steven Gorin, DO
Matthew Cooper, DC, CCSP and Kevin Christie, DC, CSCS
Pete Bommarito, MS, CSCS
Recommended reading:
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Sports and Exercise Massage by Sandy Fritz
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Massage for Orthopedic Conditions by Hendrickson
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Biomechanics or Anatomy books
