I have provided 4 different module options. Each module is 3-hours in length. The seminar modules can be adjusted to the needs of your group on a per seminar basis. Please call (805) 215-2618 for details.

Module 1 (3-Hours) Golf as an Athletic Event

Hour I
Introduction: Review of the current literature of the high incidence of golf related injury (back and extremity dysfunction syndromes).

Hour II
Physical Examination /Diagnosis: Case history specific to athletic/golf performance. Overview of patient posture and flexibility specific for golf.

Hour III
Adjustive Technique : Specific to balancing postural dysfunction syndromes. Diversified bone/joint manipulation and myofascial technique. Demonstrated in workshop format.


Module 2 (3-Hours) Biomechanics of the Golf Swing

Hour I
Physical Examination/Diagnosis : Are your patients at risk of injury? Identification of potential injury. 3 Key Points of the golf swing.

Hour II
Patient Conditioning/Education : Focus on pre-golf warm-up/stretching. Understanding developmental, maintenance and injury prevention stretching regimes.

Hour III
Adjustive Technique : Diversified, myofascial release and related management of spine and pelvis - the full golf swing.
Demonstrations in a workshop format.


Module 3 (3-Hours) Patient Examination: Golf-Specific Flexibility

Hour I
Patient Evaluation/Education : Focus on flexibility examination and correction protocols specific to the golf swing. Focus on functional exercise. Neuromuscular isolation, neuromuscular integration and dynamic stability exercise regimes specific to the golf swing.

Hour II
Patient Evaluation/Education : Preparing for golf. Integrating function of neck/trunk, shoulder/spine and hip/pevlis for essential on-balance weight transfer during the golf swing.

Hour III
Adjustive Technique: Diversified bone/joint and myofascial technique specific for joint mobilization to improve patient flexibility. Demonstrated in workshop format


Module 4 (3-Hours) Patient Examination: Golf-Specific Posture

Hour I
Patient Evaluation/Education : Focus on postural examination. Identification of 3 basic postural conditions specific to golf. Neuromuscular isolation, neuromuscular integration and dynamic stability exercise regimes specific to the golf swing.

Hour II
Patient Treatment : Focus on postural management. Neuromuscular isolation, neuromuscular integration and dynamic stability. Postural correction protocols specific to the golf swing.

Hour III
Adjustive Technique : Extremity adjusting and related management - the short game. Demonstrations in a workshop format.

 

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