Modern Dry Needling: Anatomical Neuropathic Intramuscular Stimulation (AN-IMS)
Modern Dry Needling: Anatomical Neuropathic Intramuscular Stimulation (AN-IMS)
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others do not:
* Should I needle
* Where do I needle
* How do I needle
* How much do I needle
* Where do I start needling
Join us for an intensive 4-day, hands-on dry needling course designed for
practitioners new to this application or seeking to advance their skills.
Who Should Attend?
* Practitioners new to IMS/Dry needling
* Those requiring an approved course for provincial rostering
* Individuals aiming to enhance their needling proficiency
What you'll learn:
* Unique Neuropathic clinical reasoning framework
* Assessment skills and practical experience in IMS/dry needling
* Application across various patient populations
Key Learning Objectives:
* Review of anatomical structures and regional restrictions
* Application of neuropathic theory and FHE clinical reasoning framework
* Safe and effective whole-body treatment
Course Highlights:
*Entire body coverage including spine, skull, jaw, lower extremity, and
upper extremity
* Equivalent to parts 1 and 2 of other dry needling programs
He is a university professor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Master of Physical Therapy Program, leads post-graduate courses for physiotherapists, and is an in-demand lecturer for national, provincial and community sport organizations, on such topics as injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance.
Sean has earned a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of British Columbia along with a Masters Degree in Exercise Science, and an Honours Degree in Kinesiology from the University of Victoria. He was awarded an Advanced Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Therapy from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division, is a Fellow in the Canadian Academy of Manual and Manipulative Therapy (FCAMPT). He is certified in Chan Gunn Intramuscular Stimulation (CG*IMS) through the Institute for the Study and Treatment of Pain (iSTOP). He is a graduate of the Discover Physio Series with Diane Lee and L.J. Lee, with a focus on the Integrated Systems Model (ISM) and Thoracic Ring Approach and he has extensive osteopathic training in visceral and neuromeningeal manipulation. Sean is also the lead instructor for Foundations Health Education’s AN-IMS dry needling programs.
Sean has also been involved in elite sport for more than 30 years as a therapist, as a Sports Medicine Consultant, and as an athlete. He has worked with athletes of all levels, from professional, national, and college to youth in sports including, but not limited to ice hockey, volleyball, field hockey, soccer, triathlon, and cross-country skiing. Sean’s own competitive career highlights include the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, a Pan American Games Gold Medal, and eight national Championships in Field Hockey.
o Theory manual;
o Lab manual (465 pages of detailed anatomy and technique photos and
instructions for each point taught in the course).