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Graston Essential training

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Live Online Essential Training, which includes an online pre-course/intro.

Date:
Sat May 18 - 19, 2024
Overview

The primary objective of the Essential course is to develop an understanding of Graston Technique© therapy (GT) and how to apply it into the full spectrum of musculoskeletal treatment approaches. The course also instructs clinicians on the proper use of the instruments.

By the end of the training, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Graston Technique© brand instruments, GT treatments, potential effects, and benefits.
  • Identify and discuss the indications, contraindications (relative and absolute) of GT.
  • Review and develop a better understanding of soft tissue injury, healing and potential reactivity to instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (therapeutic and adverse).
  • Develop skill and competence in the GT application of IASTM to the major regions of soft tissue.

INSTRUCTOR

Gregory Kelley

After practicing acute care and working with Division I college athletics at Brown University, Greg moved to outpatient rehabilitation. He currently works for New Hanover Regional Medical Center in an off-site outpatient clinic. He enjoys volunteering his services and has spent time working with both the CVS Caremark Charity Classic and high school baseball teams in New Hanover County, North Carolina. He has been a GT instructor since 2007. Greg received a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy from Northeastern University and holds a certificate in athletic training.

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