2008 Conference for Practitioners and Trainees
W1-The Feldenkrais Method and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS): What TOS is and What it is Not
Presenter(s) Charlotte Watership Date
Jul 30, 2008 |
Conference 2008 Workshop Open To:
Time(s): Cost: Fees |
Description
Many people have the diagnosis or the symptoms of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS): muscle and nerve pain in the neck, jaw, shoulder and/or hand. The Feldenkrais Method can be very beneficial to those experiencing these debilitating symptoms. Learn the anatomy of this diagnosis, what nerve glides are, and how to differentiate between TOS and other disorders which mimic TOS. Explore how the Feldenkrais Method can be most helpful, using tactile, vestibular, auditory, and self-image strategies.
Presenter Bio(s)
Charlotte Watership (1991) has practiced the Feldenkrais Method in her private practice and with certified hand therapists, specializing in clients experiencing shoulder, elbow and hand injuries and neurological disorders. Charlotte has also been an occupational therapist for 28 years and has been fascinated by the connection of the Feldenkrais Method and Sensory Integration.
Contact Information
FELDENKRAIS GUILD® of North America
800.775.2118
http://www.feldenkrais.com/events/conference/2008/
Venue/Location
University of Colorado
University Memorial Center
Boulder CO 80309
USA