Introduction to the Hendrickson Method
This introduction is led by Sue Bennett the UK’s first Certified Hendrickson Method Teacher, and gives a comprehensive overview of the three treatment modalities that are Hendrickson Method: Wave Mobilization®, Muscle Energy Technique, and Joint Mobilization.
Students will learn the theoretical foundations and hands-on applications of this unique system and be able to give a treatment for the hip, spine, and shoulder.
The Introduction course is required for students taking other Level 1 workshops in the comprehensive Certification.
These two days will cover:
- Insights of Lauren Berry, RPT and the concepts of Vladimir Janda
- Science and practice of Muscle Energy Technique (MET)
- Wave Mobilization, a new style of soft tissue mobilization
- Anatomy and physiology of connective tissue
- Soft tissue dysfunction and injury. Recognizing stages of inflammation and repair in soft tissue
- Treatment protocol for acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases of injury
- Joint mobilization
There will be support assistants over these two days with the aim of ensuring that students leave feeling confident in their new found skills.