Functional Anatomic Palpation Systems Seminars™
FUNCTIONAL ANATOMIC PALPATION Systems™ Created by Dr. Andreo Spina, F.A.P. Systems™ Seminars offer advanced instruction, by a team of qualified professionals, in soft-tissue palpation and assessment to manual therapy practitioners including Physiotherapists, Chiropractors, Massage and Athletic Therapists, Osteopaths and Medical Doctors. F.A.P.TM was designed to teach practitioners to quickly and efficiently locate and assess specific anatomic structures in order to improve diagnostic and treatment specificity. By improving manual palpation skills, practitioners can immediately enhance soft tissue assessment skills and add specificity to any form of manual care including Active Release Techniques®, Graston Techniques®, trigger-point therapy, massage, acupuncture, joint manipulation and Kinesiotaping©.
SELECT A SEMINAR
- SPINE Seminar
- UPPER LIMB Seminar
- LOWER LIMB Seminar
SIGN UP NOWF.A.P.™ Spine Seminars include training in palpation of specific anatomic structures of the head and neck, Temporomandibular joint (TMJ), thorax, low back, and pelvis. Structures covered include the pterygoids, suboccipital triangle, external oblique, gluteus minimus and many more. In addition to soft-tissue palpation training, functional assessment and treatment options are discussed for each structure. Auxiliary topics include discussion of current clinical research regarding the assessment and treatment of common conditions such as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), Cervicogenic Headache, Spinal pain (low back pain, neck pain), Pelvic hypermobility, and many more.
SIGN UP NOWF.A.P.™ Upper Limb Seminars include training in palpation of specific anatomic structures of the anterior thorax, shoulder, arm, forearm, and hand. Structures include Pectoralis major and minor, quadangular space, Flexor Digitorum Profundus and many more. In addition to soft-tissue palpation training, functional assessment and treatment options are discussed for each structure. Auxiliary topics include discussion of current clinical research regarding the assessment and treatment of common conditions such as Subacromial Impingement, Thoracic Outlet syndrome, Scapular Dyskinesis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, tennis elbow (lateral epicondylosis), and many more.
SIGN UP NOWF.A.P.™ Lower Limb Seminars include training in palpation of specific anatomic structures of the pelvis, thigh, leg, and foot. Structures include the iliopsoas, sacrotuberous ligament, obturator externus, flexor hallucis longus and many more. In addition to soft-tissue palpation training, functional assessment and treatment options are discussed for each structure. Auxiliary topics include discussion of current clinical research regarding assessment and treatment of common conditions such as Iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome, Medial Tibial Stress syndrome, Sacroiliac joint dysfunction, Patellofemoral Pain syndrome, Achilles tendonopathy/tendonitis, lower limb kinetic chain dysfunction, plantar fasciitis, and many more.
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TESTIMONIALS
"As a chiropractor whose practice is composed largely of athletes I have found that the knowledge and skills attained through FAP™ to be an invaluable asset. Since graduation, I have attended many courses and seminars aimed at improving my ability to assess and treat my patients. FAP™ was, by far, the most applicable course I have ever taken. My improved ability to locate and assess soft tissue conditions has greatly decreased recovery time and increased success rates for my patients. The instructors were incredibly knowledgeable and approachable throughout the course. The small group atmosphere and hands on instruction allowed each participant to maximize their learning. FAP™ is a course that I suggest every practitioner of manual medicine attend. The results are outstanding and your patients will thank you for it."
Dr. Geoff Gamble
Chiropractor
Advisory Board Member, Brock University MedPlus Program
Preceptor, McMaster University School of Medicine
Dr. Geoff Gamble
Chiropractor
Advisory Board Member, Brock University MedPlus Program
Preceptor, McMaster University School of Medicine
