Develop your skills and increase your ability to be precise using Muscle Energy Techniques. MET is used to treat somatic dysfunction,especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity and pain. One of the aims of the workshop is to encourage your independence of thought so that you can confidently apply MET to any area of the body.
What you will achieve:
An understanding of the physiological effects of MET
An understanding of the mechanism of the technique
The ability to apply safe and effective PIR to lower limb but also come away with the understanding of how to work out its’ application to any part of the body
The ability and understanding of when to apply passive and active MET to lower limb
The appropriate understanding of when to apply it and its’contraindications
The ability to test range of motion for hip, knee and ankle
Those who wish to excel as a soft tissue therapist or who have a background in manual health care. It is suitable for soft tissue therapists, physiotherapists, oestopaths, sports massage therapists and sports therapists, yoga and pilates instructors, Chek practitioners, personal trainers, strength and conditioning coaches.
Further Learning
The Muscle Energy Technique workshops can be taken on their own, however enhance your skills even further with both our Biomechanics and Postural Assessment workshops which are fantastic compliments and will only add to your skill set.